Author name: Evans Mutinda

breast cancer

For this , you will take on the role of a clinician who is building a health history for : Chief Complaint (CC) “I have a tumor on my left breast” History of Present Illness (HPI)A 55-year-old African American social worker presents to your clinic with a finding of a lump in her left breast while

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case Learning Resources

For this Discussion, review the case Learning Resources and the case study excerpt presented. Reflect on the case study excerpt and consider the therapy approaches you might take to assess, diagnose, and treat the patient’s health needs. Case: An elderly widow who just lost her spouse. Subjective: A patient presents to your primary care office

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psychopharmacologic treatments

Select psychopharmacologic treatments you might recommend for treatment of patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders. THE ASSIGNMENT Create a study guide for the assigned psychotropic medication agents. Your study guide should be in the form of an outline with references, and you should incorporate visual elements such as concept maps, charts, diagrams, images,

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Mobility

Mobility can have either a positive or negative impact on our patients’ lives. You are the nurse of an older adult who is being discharged and need to provide education for the promotion of safe ambulation. How can mobility promote a healthy lifestyle?   Mobility can have either a positive or negative impact on our

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Personality disorders

Personality disorders represent perhaps the most challenging disorders that psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners will have to address in their professional careers. Personality disorders can co-occur in every mental health disorder and, in some cases, can mask other disorders. Although difficult to treat, the PMHNP must be able to identify personality disorders and endeavor to work

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eye pain

AM is a 22-year-old man presenting to the local emergency department (ED) with acute onset  of right eye pain. The pain started 6 hours prior and has not improved with artificial tears or oral  acetaminophen. He reports the possibility of accidentally “scratching his right eye” when trying  to remove his contact lens. Past Medical History • Wears soft

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