Discussion Post
I) i. Discuss current factors that influence the public's image of professional nursing?
ii. How can you as a nurse/student nurse, tell members of society what professional nurses do?
II) Describe a clinical experience that was troubling to you. Describe what bothered you about the experience and what could have you done differently utilizing critical thinking
III) A patient has come to the emergency room with severe dyspnea. A pulmonary embolism (PE) is suspected.
i. What other clinical manifestations are indicative of a PE?
ii. What is a major risk factor for development of a PE?
iii. Influenza causes more than 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations annually, especially during the late fall and winter, peaking in February. Which high-risk groups should get an annual flu vaccine?
IV) The nurse is analyzing an ECG strip for an assigned patient. Discuss the waveforms of an ECG.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.