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Module X: Hypertension/Heart Failure Discussion Must post first. Subscribe A 50yo African American woman presents to clinic feeling tired for the last 3 months.  She also has trouble breathing when walking 2-3 blocks.  She sleeps on 2 pillows at night…

NSG-533 Diabetes/Endocrine Topic Discussion Module II: Diabetes/Endocrine Topic Discussion Must post first. Subscribe Often we see a great deal of misinformation in the care of patients with diabetes, and often this misinformation is centered around the role and choice of…

NSG-533-Advanced Pharmacology Module III – Men’s and Women’s Health Discussion Module III: Men’s and Women’s Health Discussion   Must post first. Subscribe Consider the following scenarios: LW is a 32 year old female patient who comes to your medical clinic…

Module IV: Psychiatric Disorders (Depression, Anxiety, Sleep) Discussion   Must post first. Subscribe Benzodiazepines are commonly prescribed medications for several indications, including anxiety and sleep disorders. Let’s discuss their use in our health care systems and the impact on our…

NSG-533-IKC – Advanced Pharmacology Opioid overuse is a significant problem in the United States and abroad. According to Covvey 2015, hydrocodone is one of the most prescribed and widely abused schedule II drugs, contributing to the opioid epidemic. Prolonged use…

NSG-533-IKC – Advanced Pharmacology   17 ViewsViews 17 0 4 RepliesReplies 4 View profile card for Kathryn Mosholder Last post Oct 25, 2020 11:03 PM by Kathryn Mosholder Lala, V., & Minter, D. (2020). Acute cystitis. NCBI Bookshelf.  Gauthier, A. (2017). Nitrofurantoin (MACROBID) vs.…

Module VI: Bone and Joint Disorders Discussion   Must post first. Subscribe Calcium and Vitamin D supplementation are essential to bone health and the management of osteopenia and osteoporosis.  In the past few years, information regarding the potential risks of…

Module VII: Respiratory Tract Infections   Must post first. Subscribe When faced with a choice between 2 or more possible answers, using a “STEPS” analysis may be a useful clinical decision making tool.  The goal is to provide information for…

JR is experiencing a severe asthma attack based on the severity of his symptoms. Also, he reports daily shortness of breath, wheezing, disturbed sleep two times a week, and increased variability in spirometry readings. I can conclude that he has…

NSG-550-IKF – Diagnostic Reasoning for NPs announcements Hello Class, We have reached the final week of the class. This week we will be wrapping up with miscellaneous diagnostic tests and studies. During your review of the Module 12 materials, please…