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APRN Case Study: Unexplained Weight Loss
In completion of this case study, learners will be able to use a systematic approach to assess the health status of older adults, formulate differential diagnosis for selected health problems of the older adults and design a management plan for selected health problems that considers the complex physical and psycho-social needs of the older adult.
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APRN Case Study: Transitional Care for the NP
In completion of this case study, learners will be able to identify patients at high risk for poor outcomes at the time of a transition, define challenges and complex issues of transitional care, and assume accountability for controllable and anticipated issues surrounding transitions.
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APRN Case Study: Transitional Care for the Adult-Gerontology CNS
This case study will discuss the core components of the Transitional Care Model (TCM) and demonstrate the translation of them into clinical practice. It will also identify gaps in current clinical knowledge related to management of high risk chronically ill adults. In completion of this case study, learners will be able to integrate knowledge of the TCM Model into state of the science management of common chronic health problems to develop plans of care that manages the transition of these high risk elderly from hospital to home, including temporary stay in rehabilitation or skilled nursing facility.
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APRN Case Study: Pain Management
This case study covers the most appropriate assessment tool, diagnoses and treatment plans for geriatric pain conditions.