NURS 621 DF Instructions: Chronic Kidney Master of Science in Nursing concentration Family Nurse Practitioner BOOK NAME https://ambassadored.vitalsource.com/#/user/signin Username: nursing.student3@aol.com Password: FutureNP@21 READ: Pathophysiology: The biologic basis for disease in adults and children. 7th Edition. Chapter 3 The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Chapter 38 Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function, pp1340-1347, 1349-1370 Chapter 39 Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function in Children 1383-1385, 1386-1389 Chapter 41 Alterations of Digestive Function, pp.1423-1439, 1440-1466, 1468-1472 Grongo, A. W. (2018). Acid-base balance tutorial (Links to an external site.). University of Utah (2018). Urinalysis (Links to an external site.) National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (2018). National kidney disease education program (Links to an external site.). National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (2018). Bladder infection (urinary tract infection – UTI) in adults (Links to an external site.). Kidney Cancer: A New Approach (Links to an external site.) o Most people have two functional kidneys, which help regulate electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium. Kidney tumors may change these important functions and can lead to a diagnosis of kidney cancer. This episode of Healthy Body, Healthy Mind features a discussion with courageous patients who are coping with their kidney cancer by seeking a new approach. (27 minutes) WATCH: – Acid Base Disturbances & Electrolytes https://youtu.be/YnWufE-JAus – Urinary Tract Infections in the Elderly https://youtu.be/9DL7n_ggwAE – Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System https://youtu.be/bY6IWVgFCrQ Do not use quotations in this discussion. Paraphrase your sources. Topic One of your favorite patients is a 68 year old male who has Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). He tells you he has no appetite, is losing weight, cannot sleep more than 3 hours at night, and bruises easily. DIRECTIONS: Answer the following questions: 1) Identify the fluid and electrolyte changes in chronic kidney disease. 2) Explain which disturbances your patient may be experiencing. 3) Describe the impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on 2 other systems and interventions that will minimize these complications. 4) Give examples from your practice. 5) Provide suggestions for your colleagues that will assist them in the care and education of their patients with CKD. Support with 2 scholarly peer reviewed journal articles. References must be PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS, LESS than 5 YEARS OLD, and from the UNITED STATES. (Your text book may be used as a source but does NOT count toward the 2 required references). Your discussion post should be no less than 250 words and no more than 300-words. References do not count in the word count but citations do. APA formatting applies and includes the following A) In text citations in APA format B) Reference list in APA format (include doi) Please send me PDF copies of the peer reviewed resources that you use. I would like to read nursing journal articles to learn from them. Thank you! Grading Criteria: Content 1. Post addresses all of the required prompt elements in the discussion. Analysis 1. The analysis of the topic includes breadth and depth, is aligned to the unit topic, relates to the course content and personal analysis is supported by well aligned references and examples. Collaboration 1. Collaborates with fellow learners at the required level relating the discussion to relevant course concepts and extending the conversation by asking open-ended questions to move conversation forward. Also answers questions asked on the post by instructor and peers. Writing 1. Posts in this discussion are well written and well organized demonstrating excellence in scholarly writing. Mechanics (spelling and punctuation) and grammar are excellent. APA Style Initial post 1. Follows APA format. (See the assignment instructions for details.) 2. Citations and references are correct according to the APA manual. 3. No spelling or grammar errors noted. 4. No quotations in the initial post.
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