Accurately diagnosing depressive disorders can be challenging given their periodic and, at times, cyclic nature. Some of these disorders occur in response to stressors and, depending on the cultural history of the client, may affect their decision to seek treatment. Bipolar disorders can also be difficult to properly diagnose. While clients with a bipolar or…
NRNP 6635: Psychopathology and Diagnostic Reasoning Faculty Name Assignment Due Date Subjective: CC (chief complaint): HPI: Past Psychiatric History: · General Statement: · Caregivers (if applicable): · Hospitalizations: · Medication trials: · Psychotherapy or Previous Psychiatric Diagnosis: Substance Current Use and History: Family Psychiatric/Substance Use History: Psychosocial History: Medical History: · Current Medications: · Allergies:…
Announcement – Week 3 hope you all had a good weekend ! This week you have your first soap note due. It should be on the HEENT system. Make sure your Cheif complaint is in line with your HPI, physical exam, DD, treatment and plan. It is like telling a story. If you have any…
For this Assignment, you will choose a vulnerable patient and develop a 2- to 3-page Medication Guide for them and their family. In your guide, you will consider their ages, birth-assigned sex, FDA approvals, and considerations for increased or decreased risk for side effects. You will choose the most appropriate medication for each of these…
Throughout our course so far, we have examined multiple aspects of race, racism, structural discrimination, and ethnocentrism. In this discussion, we will be applying the knowledge gained so far to examine current inequalities associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and interlocking forms of structural discrimination. First, please read/watch the articles and short videos posted as the…
What is the importance of collaboration in nursing? How might collaboration strategies positively impact quality care and change? How might you use social media to promote quality care? How might social media influencing promote social change?
Construct a social media webpage, a media flyer, or a video in which you act as an influencer of social change in the field of nursing. In your medium of choice, do the following: · Explain the nurses’ responsibility in promoting health via social media. · Identify ethical and professional risks that need to be…
You will create a PowerPoint presentation with a realistic case study and include appropriate and pertinent clinical information that will be covering the following: 1. Subjective data: Chief Complaint; History of the Present Illness (HPI)/ Demographics; History of the Present Illness (HPI) that includes the presenting problem and the 8 dimensions of the problem; Review…
The nurse practitioner (NP) is working at a health clinic in a homeless shelter during the early evening. A 48-year-old African American man approaches the practitioner and asks to have his blood pressure taken, saying that he has not had it checked “in a while”. The man appears to be in some type of distress…
I. Women as Patients History In general, women live longer than men. Consider the following factors and identify the potential impact on the pharmacological regimen for an 85-year-old, widowed, Social Security-dependent female with arthritis in her hands and impaired eyesight due to cataracts. She needs to walk with cane due to chronic bursitis in her…