A predominant theme in research and practice today is obesity, which is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide in all ages. As a future nurse practitioner:

1. How would you approach or discuss the topic of obesity and diet with your adult or geriatric patients?
2. What are the possible health consequences of obesity and what factors need to be taken into consideration when treating the obese patient who also has multiple comorbidities (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol)?

instructions: APA format discussion post, must have at least 3 references. a page is enough length.

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Lymphadenitis

Phlebitis

Myocardial infarction

Cardiac arrest

Deep venous thrombosis

 

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 Avsar, P., Budri, A., Patton, D.,  Walsh, S., & Moore, Z. (2022). Developing algorithm based on  activity and mobility for pressure ulcer risk among older adult  residents: Implications for evidence‐based practice. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 19, 112–120. https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12545 

Assessment Description

Prepare this assignment as a 1,500-1,750-word paper using the instructor feedback from the previous course assignments and the guidelines below.

PICOT Question 

Revise the PICOT question you wrote in the Topic 1 assignment using the feedback you received from your instructor.
The final PICOT question will provide a framework for your capstone project (the project students must complete during their final course in the RN-BSN program of study).

Research Critiques

In the Topic 2 and Topic 3 assignments, you completed qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research critiques on two articles for each type of study (four articles total). Use the feedback you received from your instructor on these assignments to finalize the critical analysis of each study by making appropriate revisions.

The completed analysis should connect to your identified practice problem of interest that is the basis for your PICOT question.

Use the “Research Critiques and PICOT Question Guidelines – Final Draft” document to organize your essay. Questions under each heading should be addressed as a narrative in the structure of a formal paper.

 Please note that there are two new additional sections: Outcomes Comparison and Proposed Evidence-Based Practice Change
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General Requirements

You are required to cite a minimum of three peer-reviewed sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years, appropriate for the assignment criteria, and relevant to nursing practice.  

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

INSTRUCTORS REQUIREMENTS

As you start the final paper for this course, I wanted to point out a couple of items.

1. Review the rubric found in the syllabus and be sure to follow the requirements.

2. Review my comments in previous submission and make the revisions. I attached your paper in the gradebook feedback with extensive feedback. One of the grading criteria for the final paper is evidence of revisions based upon previous feedback.

3. The paper is to be 
1,500-1,750 words. Points will be deducted for exceeding the word count.

4. All references to articles in the be done by using the author's name. The title of the article is not to be in the text of the paper.

5. All references are to be in APA format. 
Retrieved from is not to be included.

6. Please message me with questions

7.
No late submissions will be accepted after the end of the class which Sunday, October 1, 1159PM.

Dr. Cook