NR 283 Unit 1 Discussion Topic – Radiation Therapy
Assuming you are the nurse caring for a patient scheduled for radiation therapy, what are some nursing implications to consider prior to and after treatment?
NR 283 Unit 1 Discussion Topic – DNA & RNA
What is the structure of DNA? What is the structure of RNA?
NR 283 Unit 2 Discussion Topic – Autoimmunity, and Autoimmune Disorders
Define autoimmunity, and provide examples of autoimmune disorders.
NR 283 Unit 3 Discussion Topic – ABCDE rule in the diagnosis of skin cancer
Describe the ABCDE rule in the diagnosis of skin cancer
NR 283 Unit 4 Discussion Topic – Bradycarda, tachycardia, sinus dysrhythmia, premature contractions, and ventricular fibrillation
Briefly describe the following: bradycarda, tachycardia, sinus dysrhythmia, premature contractions, and ventricular fibrillation.
NR 283 Unit 5 Discussion Topic – Cystitis and pyelonephritis
Define cystitis and pyelonephritis. Compare and contrast the signs, symptoms, and pathophysiology behind both of these conditions.
NR 283 Unit 6 Discussion Topic – Clinical manifestations, and treatments of thyroid carcinoma
Describe the most common cause, clinical manifestations, and treatments of thyroid carcinoma.
NR 283 Unit 7 Discussion Topic – Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease
Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease are both Neurodegenerative disorders which mean they are a disease resulting in the progressive loss of structure or function of neurons, including the death of neurons.
