THE PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION AND EVIDENCE-BASED RATING SCALES. Post a brief explanation of three important components of the psychiatric interview and why you consider these elements important. Explain the psychometric properties of the rating scale you were assigned. Explain when it is appropriate to use this rating scale with clients during the psychiatric interview and how […]
NURS90155: Nursing of Acute Health Conditions – End of Semester 1 Take Home Examination 2023: Exam 1 Due Date: Monday 8th May 2023, 1000 hours Weight: 20% Word Count: 2000 words Submission: Online via Canvas, through the link in this subject. Assessment Outline: This take-home exam consists of one case study, containing questions that you […]
Topic 4: Policy and Environmental Issues NRS 428 Topic 4: Policy and Environmental Issues Apply screening and referral principles to nursing care of populations. Examine the role of public health in addressing environmental issues. Evaluate the effectiveness of the U.S. health care system. Examine how policy in the U.S. health care delivery system affects specific […]
The assignment (500-750 words): Identify at least two challenges related to the treatment of mentally ill offenders in a forensic setting. Explain the challenges you selected and the steps you would take to overcome them. Briefly describe the treatment approach(es) you think best addresses the challenges you identified and why. Be specific. Resources: Kratcoski, P. […]
Application of Benner’s Novice to Expert Theory in Nursing Practice. Becoming an expert in any field is a gradual process that requires years of experience, education, and practice. In nursing, the process of becoming an expert is guided by Benner’s Novice to Expert Theory. Patricia Benner’s theory posits that there are five stages of nursing […]
Elderly Adult Assessment PART I. You are to interview either an older adult male or female over the age of 65. In order to preserve confidentiality, identify them as “O.M.” or “O.F.” and include their age and ethnicity. Describe their living situation (i.e., home alone, home with family members, home with assistance, etc.), and describe […]
Case Study A 72-year-old man developed chest pain whenever he was physically active. The pain ceased on stopping his activity. He has no history of heart or lung disease. His physical examination was normal except for notable pallor. Studies Result Electrocardiogram (EKG), p. 485 Ischemia noted in anterior leads Chest x-ray study, p. 956 No […]
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual assault. While it’s normal to have upsetting memories, feel on edge, or have trouble sleeping after this type of experience, if these symptoms last more […]
Assignment: “Captain of the Ship” Project – Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders In earlier weeks, you were introduced to the concept of the “captain of the ship.” In this Assignment, you become the “captain of the ship” once again as you provide treatment recommendations and identify medical management, community support resources, and follow-up plans […]
Advocating for the Nursing Role in Program Design and Implementation Number of sources: 4 Paper instructions: As their names imply, the honeyguide bird and the honey badger both share an affinity for honey. Honeyguide birds specialize in finding beehives but struggle to access the honey within. Honey badgers are well-equipped to raid beehives but cannot […]
