Instructions

Assignment Objectives: 

o Identify and select appropriate interventions including diagnostic tests and nursing interventions. 

o Analyze physiological and psychological responses to illness and treatment modalities

Purpose: Examine case studies related to neurologic disease and answer the assigned questions. This assignment should help refine your clinical/critical thinking skills.

Assignment Description: 

o Describe the pathophysiology of extradural and subdural hematomas.

o Identify the surgical emergency and provided rationale for the choice.

o Describe the most likely type of head injury and outline an approriate treatment plan. 

o Your answer must follow APA 6th edition format.

o Submit the answer to this assignment area.

 

Patient 1 – Two individuals come to the emergency department with head injuries. One, 25 years old, has just been in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) and has a temporal lobe injury. The other, 65 years old, has increasing confusion after a fall that happened earlier in the week.

a. Differentiate the pathophysiology of extradural hematoma and subdural hematoma.

b. Identify the patient in the above scenario requiring immediate emergency surgical intervention and provide rationale for your choice.

Patient 2 – An 38 year old was driving his 1970 Chevy Corvette to a Milwaukee Brewers baseball game when a deer jumped out in front of him on the highway. He swerved his car and hit a telephone pole instead. His head hit the windshield and he suffered severe head trauma.

a. Describe the most likely specific type of head injury he suffered.

b. Outline the treatment plan for this patient.

Estimated time to complete: 6 hours

 HA4300D – Healthcare Management and Supervision 

Assignment 07.2: Final Paper Phase III

 

Directions

I. Develop the section for your Supervisors’ Policies and Procedures Manual for Supervisors that will address Legal Considerations as follows:

.Guide users in what they must do to ensure compliance with legal regulations regarding hiring and labor practices.

.In addition, you will submit the section that guides supervisors in dealing with complaints and grievances voiced by employees and, occasionally, by applicants who were not selected for their desired position.

.Detail an orientation program for new and existing employees.

.Each section should be between two to three double-spaced pages.

II. Develop the section for your Supervisors’ Policies and Procedures Manual for Supervisors that will address Identifying and Selecting the Best Qualified Candidate as follows:

.Provide users with general guidelines for identifying, recruiting, interviewing, and selecting the best qualified candidate for health care positions within your host organization/department.

Cite your references in proper APA format.

Umiker’s Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor–Vitalsource Bookself-username-crtshhill49@yahoo.com-Password-#magicMAN61

 

Directions

I. Develop the section for your Supervisors’ Policies and Procedures Manual for Supervisors that will address Legal Considerations as follows:

.Guide users in what they must do to ensure compliance with legal regulations regarding hiring and labor practices.

.In addition, you will submit the section that guides supervisors in dealing with complaints and grievances voiced by employees and, occasionally, by applicants who were not selected for their desired position.

.Detail an orientation program for new and existing employees.

.Each section should be between two to three double-spaced pages.

II. Develop the section for your Supervisors’ Policies and Procedures Manual for Supervisors that will address Identifying and Selecting the Best Qualified Candidate as follows:

.Provide users with general guidelines for identifying, recruiting, interviewing, and selecting the best qualified candidate for health care positions within your host organization/department.

Cite your references in proper APA format.

Umiker’s Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor–Vitalsource Bookself-username-crtshhill49@yahoo.com-Password-#magicMAN61