Endocrine Disorders Assignment
Competency
Evaluate responses to nursing interventions for clients with endocrine disorders.
Scenario
You are working as a nurse supervisor. You are finding a lot of new nurses are unfamiliar with certain endocrine disorders. You have decided to put together a guide for these nurses to educate them on different endocrine diseases and provide them with ways to provide quality multidimensional care.
Instructions
Compare and contrast two endocrine disorders within the guide. Include the following information:,
Identify and compare the causes and diagnostic tests.,
Identify and compare the signs and symptoms of the disorder.,
Describe the nurses’ role in caring for a patient that suffers from this disorder to include the multidimensional aspects of nursing care.,
Identify how you will evaluate responses to the interventions taken for each disorder.,
Barriers in Addressing Health Disparities
As a professional nurse, what can you do to help decrease these health disparities and reduce barriers to health care? Address at least three (3) of the following barriers discussed in your assigned readings and the lecture slides for this unit:
Availability Acceptability
Accessibility Awareness
Affordability Attitudes
Appropriateness Approachability
Accountability Alternative Practices/Practitioners
Adaptability Additional Services
Possible Points
Posting not submitted or is submitted after the due date. 0 points
One contemplative & significant initial posting to the discussion board. Up to 5 points
One contemplative & significant posting and an equally significant response to one of your classmates. Up to 10 points
One contemplative & significant posting and equally significant responses by you to two of your classmates. Up to 15 points
Endocrine Disorders Assignment
Competency
Evaluate responses to nursing interventions for clients with endocrine disorders.
Scenario
You are working as a nurse supervisor. You are finding a lot of new nurses are unfamiliar with certain endocrine disorders. You have decided to put together a guide for these nurses to educate them on different endocrine diseases and provide them with ways to provide quality multidimensional care.
Instructions
Compare and contrast two endocrine disorders within the guide. Include the following information:
Identify and compare the causes and diagnostic tests.
Identify and compare the signs and symptoms of the disorder.
Describe the nurses’ role in caring for a patient that suffers from this disorder to include the multidimensional aspects of nursing care.
Identify how you will evaluate responses to the interventions taken for each disorder.
Barriers in Addressing Health Disparities
As a professional nurse, what can you do to help decrease these health disparities and reduce barriers to health care? Address at least three (3) of the following barriers discussed in your assigned readings and the lecture slides for this unit:
Availability Acceptability
Accessibility Awareness
Affordability Attitudes
Appropriateness Approachability
Accountability Alternative Practices/Practitioners
Adaptability Additional Services
Possible Points
Posting not submitted or is submitted after the due date. 0 points
One contemplative & significant initial posting to the discussion board. Up to 5 points
One contemplative & significant posting and an equally significant response to one of your classmates. Up to 10 points
One contemplative & significant posting and equally significant responses by you to two of your classmates. Up to 15 points