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What considerations/actions should the nurse make regarding the client’s refusal to restart his blood pressure medication?

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Assessments

Consider the scenario below, then follow the instructions underneath it to complete the discussion. If appropriate, support your position with credible resources/examples/evidence and provide APA references. Mr. B Mr. B, a 70-year-old male client, presented to his primary care physician with complaints of blurred vision and headaches over the last two months. On several visits, […]

What claims could be asserted against Community by Grant’s estate? In discussing each potential claim against Community, be sure to discuss the elements of each claim and the likelihood of success on each claim.

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Ambrose

In approximately one page complete attached activity Joan Grant Joan Grant was a 45-year-old attorney in private practice. She was enrolled in the GoodHealth, health maintenance organization (HMO) through her law firm’s self-insured employee benefit plan. Generally, she had been in good health, got plenty of exercise, and ate oat bran for breakfast every morning. […]

What, if any, issues might be sensitive to navigate in this conversation in terms of professional roles and scope of practice?Explain

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Ambrose

Description A concise essay referencing the below case vignette and answering the following questions: A 56-year-old African American female presents at your practice complaining of dry mouth and gastrointestinal upset that coincides with her primary care physician prescribing an antidepressant. She also has a diagnosis of breast cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy and radiation. She […]

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using the gatekeeper system in terms of progressing through the levels of care? Provide an example of each perspective.

Posted on February 3, 2021 by Ambrose

In an HMO, the primary care physician acts as the “gatekeeper” to all higher levels of care that the patient may need. In theory, this means that the physician decides what is best for the patient and coordinates his or her care, while at the same times working to control costs and trying to ensure […]

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What considerations/actions should the nurse make regarding the client’s refusal to restart his blood pressure medication?

What claims could be asserted against Community by Grant’s estate? In discussing each potential claim against Community, be sure to discuss the elements of each claim and the likelihood of success on each claim.

What, if any, issues might be sensitive to navigate in this conversation in terms of professional roles and scope of practice?Explain

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using the gatekeeper system in terms of progressing through the levels of care? Provide an example of each perspective.