500 word essay
nursing apa style
GI & Musculoskeletal
This Discussion has 2 parts:
1. GI
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Make a comprehensive list of relevant information to gather when assessing abdominal pain.
· How do you assess for masses in the abdomen and how you would document such findings?
· Describe your findings on a previous patient that you have encountered where you have palpated a mass in the abdomen.
2. Musculoskeletal
· Define, Compare, and Contrast the following conditions:
· Osteoarthritis
· Rheumatoid Arthritis
Submission Instructions:
· Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in proper current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
Read
· Jarvis, C. (2016).
· Chapter 14
· Chapter 15
Decrease Your Risk of Osteoporosis
Elsevier. (n.d.). Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Clinical reference – Health promotion guide. Elsevier.com.
https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr/Jarvis6e/clinicalreference_health/?ch=22
· Video – Assessment: Abdomen and Inguinal Area
Elsevier. (n.d.). Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Videos – Assessment [Video]. Elsevier.
https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr/Jarvis6e/videos_assessment/?ch=21
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· Video – Assessment: Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Systems
Elsevier. (n.d.). Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Videos – Assessment [Video]. Elsevier.com. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr/Jarvis6e/videos_assessment/?ch=22
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Supplemental Online Materials & Resources
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018, April 26). CDC Works 24/7. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention website for health promotion data and strategies related to:
· Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/
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· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018). Preconception Health and Healthcare (for men). Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/preconception/men.html
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· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2016). HIV/AIDS Intervention Research. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/research/interventionresearch/index.html
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· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018). Healthy Living. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/healthyliving/
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· Kapelus, G., Karim, R., Ross, C., Elgie, J. (2009).
Interprofessional health promotion field placement
: Applied learning through the collaborative practice of health promotion. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 23(4), 410-413.
Interprofessional health promotion field placement
· The Community Tool Box. (n.d.). Chapter 38. Some Methods for Evaluating Comprehensive Community Initiatives | Section 1. Measuring Success: Evaluating Comprehensive Community Initiatives | Main Section | Community Tool Box. Retrieved from
https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/evaluate/evaluate-community-initiatives/measure-success/main