Case Study 1.
Please review the video above as it will provide you with an opportunity to immerse yourself in the role of a nurse addressing tobacco use during routine patient care. In doing so, reflect on what you have learned about tobacco use and the role that nurses and other interdisciplinary team members play in helping to assist tobacco users with quitting. While viewing, it is also important to keep in mind that tobacco users move through stages of change in the process of quitting. They move from pre-contemplation to contemplation, contemplation to preparation; preparation to abstinence; abstinence to maintenance. Every stage requires a different strategy by a nurse.
After watching the video, and reflecting on the information presented, address each of the following questions.
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The respiratory system is often a major focus in health assessment due to the critical nature of breathing, ventilation and gas exchange. There are many lifestyle and risk factors that affect respiratory health, the one discussed here is smoking. We often encounter patients like Mary. Please be sure to address all of the questions above. Remember, in order to earn maximum credit, you must cite and reference the textbook or lesson and an outside source.
I attached the video for question 1
Question 2:
Select one of the following trends and discuss your understanding of this trend in healthcare and its potential impact on your practice as a nurse. What are the legal, privacy, and ethical considerations of this trend?
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