Health History for an Older Adult Colleen Hart, age 76 Analyze Scenario 3 for the specific challenges presented in gathering a patient health history. What communication skills does a nurse need in this situation with an older adult? Include specific examples based on emotional intelligence. Explain your specific goals with this older adult in terms of obtaining a health history. What information would be a […]
Choose one article from the list below: Kelley, E. S., & Bueno, R. (2022). Explicit word learning in preschoolers from families with high or low maternal education. Communication Disorders Quarterly, 43(4), 246–260. https://doi.org/10.1177/15257401211043757 Leighton, K., Kardong-Edgren, S., Schneidereith, T., Foisy-Doll, C., & Wuestney, K. A. (2021). Meeting undergraduate nursing students’ clinical needs: A comparison of traditional clinical, face-to-face simulation, and screen-based simulation learning environments. Nurse Educator, 46(6), 349–354. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNE.0000000000001064 […]
To prepare for this part: Go to your welcome message from your SME in which you were assigned a random number greater than 50. Download the original Excel file titled BODY DATA. Start a new Excel file. Copy/paste all column names from the original document. Using the random number provided from your SME, go to that row of the BODY DATA file. Copy and paste the […]
Correlation in Research For this part, you will be making use of the following article from the Walden Library: References Slavic, D., Jakovljevic, D. K., Zubnar, A., Tapavicki, B., Aleksandric, T., & Drapsin, M. (2019). Effects of different types of training on weight loss. Medicinski Pregled/Medical Review, 72(9/10), 272–279. https://doi.org/10.2298/MPNS1910272S On page 277 in this journal, there are six scatter plots. Use these scatter plots […]
Relationships Between Health Factors As a medical researcher, you attempt to relate key health factors to each other. Are those with higher BMIs more likely to have higher or lower HDL and LDL cholesterol levels? How are factors such as age systolic blood pressure and BMI related to pulse rate? Looking at the correlation between variables will help assess the relationship between key health factors. […]
Confidence Intervals in Research This part will make use of the following article, which explores how prevalent depression, anxiety, and stress are in healthcare workers at COVID 19 isolation sites in Botswana: Siamisang, K., Kebadiretse, D., Tjirare, L. T., Muyela, C., Gare, K., & Masupe, T. (2022). Prevalence and predictors of depression, anxiety and stress among frontline healthcare workers at COVID-19 isolation sites in Gaborone, […]
Using the Normal Distribution Open the Body Data file created in ST3001 and use this to address the following questions. Given that BMI is approximately normally distributed, present the following summary statistics for BMI of smokers and nonsmokers (Hint: Think about ST3001.). Smokers Nonsmokers Mean Standard deviation Sample size (n) Use this table to answer the following […]
Creating Confidence Intervals Using the information from Part 2 above, calculate a 90%, 95%, and 99% confidence interval for both groups and complete the following table: Group 90% confidence interval 95% confidence interval 99% confidence interval Smokers Nonsmokers As the level of confidence increases, what happens to the width of the confidence interval: Does it increase or decrease? […]
Hypothesis Testing in Research Articles This part makes use of the following article, available in the Walden Library. This article compares the health profile of African Americans raising their grandchildren solo compared to African American single parents. References Whitley, D., & Fuller-Thomson, E. (2017). African-American solo grandparents raising grandchildren: A representative profile of their health status. Journal of Community Health, 42(2), 312–323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10900-016-0257-8 This part focuses on two […]
Social Change Infographic Step 1: Preparing for the Infographic You will need to choose a “social change” topic. There are some great resources for this within the Module 1 learning materials. Social change topic examples include, but are not limited to, access to healthcare, economic inequality, racism, mental health, abortion, food insecurity, and climate change. Consider the impact of identity and bias on decision making […]