There are several main objectives that you have to meet in order to write a compelling essay. Your objectives are to:   Appeal to the reader and grab their interest Explain that your problem is worth investigating and requires a solution. Come up with detailed and organized solution/s If you have a unique solution – […]

Assignment:   Create a power point with the intended audience to be a community health department.   Focus on a real or fictional disaster that has or could affect your area. For example, if you live on the Florida coast you might choose potential hurricane.   Discuss the role of the Community Health Nurse in […]

Discussion: Legal and Ethical Considerations for Group and Family Therapy Considering the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), the idea of discussing confidential information with a patient in front of an audience is probably quite foreign to you. However, in group and family therapy, this is precisely what the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner […]

WK 1 Assignment: Ethical and Legal Implications of Prescribing Drugs What type of drug should you prescribe based on your patient’s diagnosis? How much of the drug should the patient receive? How often should the drug be administered? When should the drug not be prescribed? Are there individual patient factors that could create complications when […]

WK 1 Assignment: Ethical and Legal Implications of Prescribing Drugs What type of drug should you prescribe based on your patient’s diagnosis? How much of the drug should the patient receive? How often should the drug be administered? When should the drug not be prescribed? Are there individual patient factors that could create complications when […]

Pick a Latin American country or culture that wasn’t discussed (or was only briefly mentioned) in the reading. It could be any country or culture south of the U.S.-Mexico border that was not included in the reading. Pretend you are writing this piece for a musical travel guide—a travel guide that is intended to give […]

Week 1: Building a Comprehensive Health History According to a 2011 Gallup poll, nurses are ranked as the most trusted professionals in the United States. One of the most admired nursing skills is the ability to put patients at ease. When patients enter into a healthcare setting, they are often apprehensive about sharing personal health […]

Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics As an advanced practice nurse assisting physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders, it is important to not only understand the impact of disorders on the body, but also the impact of drug treatments on the body. The relationships between drugs and the body can be described by pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. […]

Discussion: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics As an advanced practice nurse assisting physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders, it is important to not only understand the impact of disorders on the body, but also the impact of drug treatments on the body. The relationships between drugs and the body can be described by pharmacokinetics and […]

Root and Proximate Causes   When analyzing public policy, analysts often address policy problems by focusing on either the root causes or the proximate causes of a problem. While focusing on the root causes of a policy problem might require more time and effort, it is sometimes believed that addressing those will yield a stronger […]