Did anyone else find the NCLEX practice tests enjoyable? On a different note, as of the time of writing, the link to the NCSBN is giving a 404 error. However, the candidate performance report provides invaluable information for individuals who have failed the exam. It helps identify weak areas that require special attention. Kalet et […]
Abuse, Health Promotion, & Disease Prevention On Elderly Population. List and define the seven types of elder abuse that were identified by the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA). How would you approach the Ethical Dilemmas and Considerations that might arise regarding Euthanasia, Suicide, and Helped Suicide? Describe and discuss the nurse’s role in health […]
A patient is ready for discharge when she spikes a fever of 101.3°F. A call to the physician results in an order for IV antibiotics to be administered every 12 hours for 48 hours. The patient’s family arrives to take her home, and they discover that she now has an IV and will not be […]
1) Think about your level of professional confidence and competence with nursing skills and knowledge as a senior nursing student. Where are the gaps? What experiences, situations, and relationships do you believe are important to support you as you move into professional practice? • Categorize your thoughts into either professional skills or professional knowledge. • […]
This discussion topic is designed to provide you the opportunity to examine a Six-Source Essay and a Multi-Source Essay/Literature Review written by previous students in WRTG 391. Exploring a set of papers in this way can help you crystallize your thoughts and hone in on your topic as you complete your literature review for this […]
Explain the characteristics and complexities associated with assessment and treatment of co-occurring disorders. Describe challenges associated with the case of Elena. If you were creating a 30-day treatment plan for Elena, identify two short-term goals based on challenges that Elena is facing. Include an action step that you would include in her treatment plan. Post […]
Musculoskeletal Function: G.J. is a 71-year-old overweight woman who presents to the Family Practice Clinic for the first time complaining of a long history of bilateral knee discomfort that becomes worse when it rains and usually feels better when the weather is warm and dry. “My arthritis hasn’t improved a bit this summer though,” she […]
Patients are often asked to write their record their negative thoughts as homework for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) session. Explain how difficult this task might be for depressed patients? Identify your culture and ethnicity (MUST BE HISPANIC, LATINO). Describe how negative thoughts are perceived in your culture. Discuss ways you could increase the likelihood that […]
A genogram is often used to illustrate the behaviors of a family unit across generations. The genogram can be used to reduce resistance to harmful family patterns. Recall a family with a member who has a history of drug or alcohol dependence. Describe how the genogram can be used to address the denial of family […]
Psychotherapy is often misunderstood or devalued. Discuss your views of the PMHNP as a psychotherapist Discuss whether it is feasible to provide psychotherapy at each patient encounter Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 3 academic sources. The PMHNP […]
