For this assignment, list the parts of a comprehensive mental status examination (MSE) for mental health patients. Give examples of each and describe the significance to the advanced practice nurse A comprehensive Mental Status Examination (MSE) is a critical tool used by advanced practice nurses (APNs) and other mental health professionals to assess the psychological […]
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Write 200–300 words in APA 7 format with proper in-text citations. Include 2-3 scholarly references and provide copies of all used references. Assignment Details: Review and reflect on the knowledge you have gained from this course. Based on your review and reflection, write at least 200–300 words on the following: What were the most compelling topics
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What kind of leader am I? In this discussion board, I would like to get a little personal insight into YOUR leadership style. What kind of leader are you? Do you prefer the transactional approach or are you more comfortable being transformational? If you have not had much experience in being a leader yet, under
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Review this week’s Learning Resources, reflecting on foundational concepts of psychotherapy, biological and social impacts on psychotherapy, and legal and ethical issues across the modalities (individual, family, and group). Search the Walden Library databases for scholarly, peer-reviewed articles that inform and support your academic perspective on these topics. By Day 3 Post an explanation of whether
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For each Discussion Forum, please use at least 3 references in strict APA format for your original post. SELECT TWO OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO ANSWER. RESTATE THE QUESTION YOU SELECTED IN THE DISCUSSION FORUM. Question: One of the most important issues facing nursing is the artificial separation of theory and practice. Discuss how nursing theory informs practice
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Sandy works in the emergency department (ED) of a local medical center and needs to provide some information for her patient before she is discharged. The nurse manager recently asked all staff to attend an in-service related to providing credible information to patients, but due to an overload of patients on the day of the
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In many realms of medicine, objective diagnoses can be made: A clavicula is broken. An infection is present. TSH levels meet the diagnostic criteria for hypothyroidism. Psychiatry, on the other hand, deals with psychological phenomena and behaviors. Can these, too, be “defined objectively and by scientific criteria (Gergen, 1985), or are they social constructions?” (Boland,
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Post a response answering the following · Explain the difference between ion channels and G proteins as they relate to signal transduction and targets of medications. · How would you answer the following patient question: o My grandmother has a mental illness. I have the same genes as her. Will I also get the same mental
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This week, you looked at the provider and patient rights. The assignment this week gives you a chance to look at a state law that provides the right for patients to die with dignity and compare the patient’s right with the ethical duty of physicians set forth in the AMA’s Code of Ethics. You will
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L.W. is a nurse practitioner in an urban community. Many of her clients recently immigrated to the United States from various countries. She is challenged by the many different cultures she encounters and the different values and beliefs they hold toward Western medicine. She is determined to earn her clients’ trust. She does this by
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