Nursing Homework
i. What key priority assessment findings are usually seen in left-sided heart failure? How do these findings differ from right-sided heart failure?
ii. Identify two common medication classes used to treat left-sided heart failure. What are two nursing considerations for each identified classification of medication?
iii. How do cultural differences impact nurses in teaching diet and nutrition? What is cultural humility?
iv. What are two nursing considerations in prioritizing and deciding placement location of a peripheral IV in heart failure?
v. What are common signs and symptoms of acute infection in the elderly, and what two priority nursing interventions would you employ?
vi. Identify four different classifications of antibiotics. What priority nursing considerations should you review when a patient is on an antibiotic?
vii. What impact do Advanced Directives have on the nursing care of the patient? What resources are available to assist with completion and adherence to a patient's end of life wishes
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.