For this week’s case study assignment, you will create a presentation to educate other providers about caring for the mental health needs of special populations in psychiatric mental health/primary care.? Then record voice over for your presentation using?PowerPoint, zoom,?or Youtube,?etc…?   You will then upload your recorded presentation file to Youtube for easier access and […]

PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER   CLINICAL PRACTICE PORTFOLIO Table of Contents   NU670 Psychopharmacology and Health promotion                   Neurotransmitter Chart (Unit 1)                   Antipsychotics Chart (Unit 2)   Antidepressants, Anxiolytics, & Mood Stabilizers Chart (Unit 3, 4, 5)   […]

Evaluating and managing the side effects of psychotropics is an important part of prescribing. Some side effects can be safely monitored and managed by a PMHNP. While others may require additional tests, collaboration with primary care providers, or even referrals to specialists. It is key to know which side effects are “ok” to treat and […]

Depression & Anxiety Case Study Complete a full intake on this patient and then develop a treatment plan using the template offered.   Patient History   The patient is a 59-year-old married woman with 5 grown children   She is moderately overweight (BMI 30) and was diagnosed with non-insulin-dependent diabetes 10 years ago; she is […]

Melissa is a 31-year-old, recently married female who presents to your office for an annual visit. She has three children ages 2, 5, and 8. Her new husband wants to wait at least a year before they try to have a child of their own. She has used combined oral contraceptives (COCs) for more than […]

Kathy is a 12-year-old female patient who presents to your clinic with a new diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia. What education regarding diet and supplements should you provide the patient and her parents? What other anticipatory guidance information is necessary for this patient? Discuss your plan for treatment and the clinical guidelines you would use […]

Patient Intake and History The patient is a 26-year-old college graduate who is currently euthymic but who has a history of major depressive episodes    He has experienced major depressive episodes, mostly untreated, of varying lengths and severities since he was a teenager    His symptoms have included insomnia, despondent thoughts, depressed mood, low interest […]

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You have made it to Dr. Muchmerry’s lab hoping to discuss how the conference went, but once again, she is not there. You’ve found a note on the lab bench with a request once again. Thank you for your work helping me to prepare for the conference, it went great. Since I have been back, […]

Kathy is a 12-year-old female patient who presents to your clinic with a new diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia. What education regarding diet and supplements should you provide the patient and her parents? What other anticipatory guidance information is necessary for this patient? Discuss your plan for treatment and the clinical guidelines you would use […]