Review the results of the NR607 Clinical Education Associates (CEA) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Prediagnostic Assessment related to the CEA Exam domains: nervous system & brain anatomy; assessment & advanced practice; psychopharmacology; adult & geriatric disorders; pregnancy & pediatric mental health; substance use disorders; group & psychotherapy, and policy, culture, & ethics. Review…
Explain the controversy that surrounds dissociative disorders. Explain your professional beliefs about dissociative disorders, supporting your rationale with at least three scholarly references from the literature. Explain strategies for maintaining the therapeutic relationship with a client that may present with a dissociative disorder. Finally, explain ethical and legal considerations related to dissociative disorders that you…
In Phase 4, you will measure and monitor the implementation of your DNP Project and will conduct regular meetings with your DNP project mentor to track progress and completion of project milestones. For Step 1, you will review your work plan based on the Appendix I: Translation and Action Planning Tool that you previously submitted…
M.E. is a 29-year-old woman with a 7-month history of heavy, irregular menses, a 5-lb weight gain, constipation, and decreased energy. Her past history is unremarkable. She takes no prescription medications but uses iron and calcium supplements. She has a family history of thyroid disease. On examination, her weight is 152 lbs, her heart rate…
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder It is estimated that more almost 7% of the U.S. population will experience posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in their lifetime (National Institute of Mental Health, 2017). This debilitating disorder often interferes with an individual’s ability to function in daily life. Common symptoms of anxiousness and depression frequently lead to behavioral issues, adolescent…
When selecting drugs and determining dosages for patients, it is essential to consider individual patient factors that might impact the patient’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes. These patient factors include genetics, gender, ethnicity, age, behavior (i.e., diet, nutrition, smoking, alcohol, illicit drug abuse), and/or pathophysiological changes due to disease.Review assignment rubric and case studies. Be sure…
Controversy Associated With Dissociative Disorders The DSM-5-TR is a diagnostic tool. It has evolved over the decades, as have the classifications and criteria within its pages. It is used not just for diagnosis, however, but also for billing, access to services, and legal cases. Not all practitioners are in agreement with the content and structure…
Describe a model that you might use to introduce a policy change related to the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act (MORE) of 2019? How would you implement that model? (The model can be nursing or non-nursing related.)
Recommend one FDA-approved drug, one off-label drug, and one nonpharmacological intervention for treating your chosen disorder in older adults or pregnant women. Explain the risk assessment you would use to inform your treatment decision making. What are the risks and benefits of the FDA-approved medicine? What are the risks and benefits of the off-label drug?…
To Prepare Review the Learning Resources associated with the topics of ethics, cyber ethics, and security. Consider the role of each of these topics for clinical practice, as well as the importance of understanding each of these topics. By Day 3 of Week 9 Post a cohesive response to the following: What are the key…