NUR2349 Professional Nursing I
Module 1 Written Assignment – Patient Falls Worksheet
Name:
Date:
Complete all of your lesson materials and assigned readings. Make sure that you are focusing on:
• Common Causes of Patient Falls
• Actions to Prevent Falls from Occurring
You should be using complete sentences to answer the questions. Ensure that you are using correct grammar. In addition, support your answers using your textbook, course materials, credible internet resources, and scholarly journals. SkyScape is a great suggestion for assistance in completion of this assignment. All citations must be in APA format.1 Point
1. Identify the common causes of patient falls.2 Points
2. Define and describe actions to prevent falls from occurring.2 Points
NUR2349 Professional Nursing I
Module 02 Written Assignment – Communication Techniques Worksheet
Name:
Date:
Complete all of your lesson materials and assigned readings. Make sure that you are focusing on:
• Communication techniques that can be used to promote safety within the healthcare facility.
• How communication can assist in providing optimalpatient care.
You should be using complete sentences to answer the questions. Ensure that you are using correct grammar. In addition, support your answers using your textbook, course materials, credible internet resources, and scholarly journals. SkyScape is a great suggestion for assistance in completion of this assignment. All citations must be in APA format.1 Point
1. Identify and Describe communication techniques that can be used to promote safety within the healthcare facility?2 Points
2. Describe how communication can assist in providing optimal patient care?2 Points
NUR2349 Professional Nursing I
Module 03 Written Assignment – Case Study (Care Plan)
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Rapid Reasoning: Clostridium difficile Colitis
Chief Complaint/History of Present Illness:
Mindy Perkins is a 48 year old woman who presents to the ED with 10-15 loose, liquid stools daily for the past
2 days. She completed a course of oral Amoxacillin seven days ago for a dental infection. In addition to loose
stools, she complains of lower abd. pain that began 2 days ago as well. She has not noted any blood in the
stool. She denies vomiting or fever/chills. She is on Prednisone for Crohn’s disease as well as Pantaprazole
(Protonix) for severe GERD.
Past Medical History:
? Crohn’s disease
? GERD
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