QUESTION 1
A: How does smoking (during which nicotine accumulates in the blood) have both a sympathetic and parasympathetic effect on the body. Explain your answer.? (needs to be 200 words+)
B: *identify two side effects of nicotine experienced by clients undergoing smoking cessation programs. Are these side effects sympathetic or parasympathetic responses?
*explain how nicotine affects the young adult brain responsible for attention, memory, learning and brain plasticity. Based on your research, develop a recommendation for teenagers.
QUESTION 2
A: Communication is a powerful therapeutic tool that is essential to the practice of nursing. Communication is the heart of nursing; it is essential for conveying care and applying nursing skills and knowledge as you work with patients and their families. You will be required to use nonverbal, verbal, and technological skills to communicate with patients, families, and other health care professionals. Discuss how you will utilize the nursing process to improve communication with your patients.. (needs to be 200 words+)
B: Patient education is an important role that student nurses undertake. Nurses contend with multiple factors that affect patients, including shorter lengths of stay and increased demand on the nurse’s time. These factors complicate your ability at times to provide quality patient education.
*identify the role of the nurse in patient education.
*identify the purposes of patient education.
QUESTION 3
A: Bonnie is a 70-year-old woman who lives alone. One evening, she felt light- headed and dizzy. When her head began to ache, she decided to take an analgesic and go to bed early. The following morning, upon awakening, she was unable to move the bed sheets with her right arm. At this point, she was experiencing tingling sensations in her limbs, and she had difficulty keeping her balance. She dialed 911 for help, and by the time the ambulance arrived, she was confused and unable to articulate her words although she knew what information he was asking of her. In the hospital, she was examined and treated for ischemic stroke. (needs to be 200 words+)
1. Stroke, or brain attack, involves brain tissue injury. Describe ischemic penumbra and what factors contribute to the survival of the neurons involved.
2. Compare and contrast hypoxia and ischemia. What condition is more dangerous to the brain? Explain your answer.
3. Knowing what you do about the effects of ischemia on the brain, why would someone with ischemic stroke develop cerebral edema?
B: *discuss the type of aphasia Bonnie was exhibiting talking to her caregivers.
*explain what happens if the cells of the penumbra are unable to be preserved.
QUESTION 4:
Vocab assignment, needs to be in your own words, nothing copied and pasted from the web or word for word from a textbook. It’s attached as a word doc.
Thank you!
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