Walden University NRNP 6665 Week 4: Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Adults With Mood Disorders Subjective: CC (chief complaint): I have a history of taking medication then stopping them. I don’t think I need them. The medication squashes who I am. The patient expresses a strong desire to maintain her sense of identity, which she feels […]
Dissociative Disorders Essay Controversy of Dissociative Disorders Dissociative disorders are embroiled in diverse controversies due to the varying opinions of scholars. These controversies often stem from differing interpretations of clinical data and diagnostic criteria. The first controversy is on the effectiveness of the diagnostic criteria of dissociative (Brand et al., 2019). Critics argue that the […]
Diabetes and Drug Treatments Diabetes leads to poor regulation of glucose in the body. The various types include Type 1 and 2, juvenile as well as gestational diabetes. According to Dyson et al. (2018), type 1 or juvenile diabetes occurs when the pancreas is not producing insulin or secreting little to regulate glucose levels. Recent […]
Therapy for Pediatric Clients Introduction Depressive symptoms among children are one of the common conditions among African-American families. Treatment of depressive symptoms among children requires a careful prescription of medication to prevent negative side effects. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of individualized treatment approaches for pediatric depression (Boaden et al., 2020). These findings emphasize […]
Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Treatment of Psychopathology Introduction Regional pain disorder can traumatize patients for years if they do not receive the right treatment. Providers should make a careful analysis and prescribe effective medication to manage the pain. One of the best decisions is to prescribe Savella, which is effective in chronic pain management (Hollander et […]
Walden University NRNP-6650 Experiential Family Therapy and Narrative Family Therapy Introduction Experiential family therapy imagery, role-playing, activities, and props that help family members to relive specific life experiences. Narrative family therapy argues that individuals have stories they can narrate, associate them with challenges and problems that assist them in ordering their thoughts and reality (McKernan, […]
Walden University NRNP-6650 Structural Family Therapy v. Strategic Family Therapy Introduction Structural family therapy and strategic family therapy are essential therapies in addressing multiple family challenges. The role of therapists in structural family therapy is to understand how families operate (Lebow, 2019). In strategic therapy, counsellors utilize different approaches to trigger the change families require […]
The Nature of Psychopathology: Understanding the Interplay of Biological, Psychological, and Socio-Cultural Factors Discussion: Factors That Influence the Development of Psychopathology In many realms of medicine, objective diagnoses can be made: A clavicula is broken. An infection is present. TSH levels meet the diagnostic criteria for hypothyroidism. Psychiatry, on the other hand, deals with psychological […]
The Impact of Psychoanalytic Theory on the History of Psychology Unit 4 Assignment Name: Please respond to each of the following: Identify the video that you selected. Describe the information presented in the video about the theorist. Discuss how the video relates to the textbook information or a peer-reviewed article regarding Freud’s theory and that […]
The Role of Nurses in Developing Health Policy Select one of the following discussion questions below. Post a substantive initial response with references Option 1: Describe the role of nurses in developing health policy addressing each of the three components listed: a) legislative action, b) regulatory action, and c) nursing advocacy. The role of developing […]
The Impact of Healthcare Informatics on Nursing Practice Healthcare Informatics – Discussion One Discussion Board Question: Think of a typical day in your practice setting. Describe the setting and discuss how IT impacts your work in that setting. How does the need for information affect you and those around you? Also, below are two articles […]
The Distinction between Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide Week 2 Discussion Forum Complete your Week 2 required discussion prompt. • In your own words, describe the difference between euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. • Select an argument for or against either euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide. How would you defend your argument with one of the 6 ethical […]
The Adoption of Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare Organizations The Affordable Care Act of 2010 marked a significant turning point in the adoption of evidence-based practice (EBP) in healthcare organizations. With the requirement of empirical evidence, research on EBP increased, and its application spread to various fields, including allied health professions, education, and healthcare technology. A […]
Analytical Essay on the Evidence-Based Practice and the Quadruple Aim: How Quadruple Aim is influenced by EBP in Healthcare. The Quadruple Aim, an extension of the Triple Aim, has become a widely accepted framework for optimizing healthcare performance. The four measures of the Quadruple Aim – patient experience, population health, costs, and work life of […]
Nursing Care Plan Part I: Basic Conditioning Factors Date: 08/25/2024 A. Patient identifiers: Physician(s): Dr. Emily Carter (Primary Care), Dr. Michael Rodriguez (Endocrinologist) Age: 42 Gender: Female Ht: 5’6″ (168 cm) Wt: 190 lbs (86 kg) Code Status: Full Code Isolation: None Development Stage (Erikson): Generativity vs. Stagnation Rationale: At 42, Sarah is in the […]
