Choose one diagnosis from the Bipolar and Related Disorders group American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.   Scan pages 123 through 188    Overview?   As you will learn throughout the program, the diagnosis of a variety of psychiatric illnesses is not always an […]

Choose one diagnosis from the Psychotic Disorders group American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.    Scan pages 87-122     Overview?   As you will learn throughout the program, the diagnosis of a variety of psychiatric illnesses is not always an easy or straightforward process. […]

Suicide Assessment CCSRS The Columbia Lighthouse Project.  (2016). Identify risk. Prevent suicide (Links to an external site.). https://cssrs.columbia.edu/   For this week utilize the tool listed above to complete the assignment.   Overview?   As you will learn throughout the program, the diagnosis of a variety of psychiatric illnesses is not always an easy or […]

Review the Mnemonics’ in Psychiatric Mental health Care article:   Caplan, J. P., MD., & Stern, T. A., MD. (n.d.). Mnemonics in a mnutshell: 32 aids to psychiatric diagnosis (Links to an external site.).  Current Psychiatry, 7(10), 27-33. http://mcmasterpa.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/7/3/12737575/0710cp_article2.pdf   Write a brief summary of how you will utilize these in practice.  Are there any […]

Clinical Preparation Journal Each week you will be given a prompt to write a reflective journal assignment that will allow you to investigate areas for clinical preparation in psychiatric mental health.  For this week’s journal entry complete the Psychiatric Emergencies s/sx and treatment template.   Complete the chart below with the following information:   o  […]

Review video about Adverse Childhood Experience:   Estimated Time to Complete: 16 minutes   Review the article related to the ACEs study:   Hilgen Bryan, R., DNP, AGNP. (2019, February 01). Getting to why: Adverse childhood experiences’ impact on adult health (Links to an external site.). The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 15(2). p153-157. https://www.npjournal.org/article/S1555-4155(18)30843-2/fulltext   […]

Each week you will be given a prompt to write a reflective journal assignment that will allow you to investigate areas for clinical preparation in psychiatric mental health.  The reflective journal should abide by APA writing standards, include a minimum of one reference in APA format, and be a minimum of 250 words.   Review […]

Choose one diagnosis from the Depressive Disorders group American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.   Scan Pages 155-188    Overview?   As you will learn throughout the program, the diagnosis of a variety of psychiatric illnesses is not always an easy or straightforward process. […]

Each week you will be given a prompt to write a reflective journal assignment that will allow you to investigate areas for clinical preparation in psychiatric mental health.  The reflective journal should abide by APA writing standards, include a minimum of one reference in APA format, and be a minimum of 250 words.   Watch […]

Choose one diagnosis from the Anxiety Disorders group American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.   Scan Pages 189-233    Overview?   As you will learn throughout the program, the diagnosis of a variety of psychiatric illnesses is not always an easy or straightforward process. […]