Discipline: Nursing

  It is very important for all mental health professionals to take very detailed and thorough historical information from their patients. This information should include an adequate social history, complete medical history, and a full mental status examination with a probable treatment plan. Describe three reasons it is important to gather detailed and extensive information […]

  After studying Module 2: Lecture Materials & Resources, (SEE ATTACHED) submit one QUESTION  for the week.   Instructions Each student should post a QUESTION regarding the  content designed for the Muddy Point assignment by Thursday at 11:59 pm. The muddy point question must be UNIQUE and ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTENT PROVIDED AS ATTACHMENT .  Questions SHOULD […]

  Parts 6 and 7  have the same questions. However, you must answer with references and different writing, always addressing them objectively, as if you were different students. Similar responses in wording or references will not be accepted.  1) Minimum 14 pages  (No word count per page)-   Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum of […]

  The unlawful restraint of a patient can be a legal pitfall for the PMHNP.  K.W. was found eating hamburgers out of a Mcdonald’s dumpster and drinking water from an old water hose.  She had not taken a bath in weeks. She refused to live in an apartment because she wants to “live off the […]

 In general, what findings in the physical assessment of a healthy older adult do you expect to be different than that of a healthy 35-year-old? 

  As nurses we complete physical assessment on a routine basis, even though they are typically focused assessments. What type of technology have you seen utilized in your assessment process that assists in your effectiveness to communicate findings both orally and written format? If no technology, how do you ensure effective communication for assessment findings? […]

  Older adults (OA) are at risk for potential hazards of hospitalization, these include: immobility, delirium, medication side effects, malnutrition, pressure ulcers, procedures, peri- and postoperative periods, and hospital-acquired infections and more. Discuss in detail three potential hazards for this population while in the hospital and identify potential prevention strategies for each hazard. Your initial […]

Parts 3 and 4  have the same questions. However, you must answer with references and different writing, always addressing them objectively, as if you were different students. Similar responses in wording or references will not be accepted.  Parts 5 and 6  have the same questions. However, you must answer with references and different writing, always […]

  As nurses, we need to find effective ways to handle our stress. Explain how stress has affected you personally. How do you manage stress in your life? Are there other activities you could incorporate into daily routine to reduce stress? Your initial posting should be at least 400 words in length and utilize at […]

  Complete a self-assessment regarding your own physical activity based on the website information in Module 4 Overview and Readings. Analyze if you are meeting the recommendations and achieving the goals. In your reflection, consider these questions: How you are meeting the goals? What are the barriers if you aren’t meeting the goals? What you […]