An appropriate rating scale to use for patients with obsessive compulsive disorder is: Ashley, 28 years old, presents for a psychiatric evaluation stating, “The doctor thought I might have panic disorder.” She states she has had 2 panic attacks that caused her to go to the emergency department (ED) where she had a thorough work-up […]

Pre-Quiz On the national NP certification exam, you should expect to find specific questions on your state’s APRN practice act. You plan to sit for the certification exam in a state where NPs have limited or no controlled substance prescribing authority. As a result, your certification exam will not contain questions about prescribing opioids. Once […]

7A 45-year-old man was brought to the ED by the police after being called by neighbors due to loud shouting. The patient and his had engaged in a physical altercation, both are treated for minor injuries. The PMHNP is called to do a psychiatric evaluation. On review of the ED records, you find that the […]

Bill is a 67-year-old retired plumber who is accompanied by his wife. She expresses concern about Bill’s mental ability as he see difficulty with word-finding and following conversations. The PMHNP performs a mini mental status exam and he scores an 18. T Moderate Mental Impairment When assessing a 73-year-old woman with sudden-onset mental status change, […]

There are two parts to this assignment. Part 1: Try to remember the billboards on your commute to work or school. How many do you think there are? Explain why you remembered any of them. Next time you are on that route, note how many billboards there actually are. Are they effective? Part 2–You’ve been […]

 The overview of the first three modules of this course will lead you into an exploration of various educational philosophies. Traditional philosophies, modern and post-modern philosophies, as well as educational theories of transformation and transmission will all be studied along with their corresponding personalities. This assignment will give you the opportunity to organize the essential […]

  Throughout the year, site administrators are asked to complete many tasks in order to prepare for emergencies. Creating a calendar to plan these tasks helps ensure the tasks are completed timely and correctly. For this assignment, review your school’s emergency plan and any other resources related to handling emergencies. Using this, create an example […]

Site: Albany State University Topic: Poor engagement is affecting learning outcomes Identify an area of interest in your organization or profession that could be an area of opportunity for improvement. For this question you will describe this area of interest to include what within the organization needs improvement, and the background and context for this […]

Respond to this post!   Metropolitan Ministries is a nonprofit organization that covers six different counties including and surrounding the greater Tampa Bay area. They pride themselves on offering a variety of services for at-risk and homeless families in underserved and impoverished communities. The stakeholders of this organization should be paying attention to any political, […]

Rubric:  For this Discussion, you will post the initial thread of 300 words and two replies of at least 100 words each. For each initial thread,  you must support your assertions with at least two scholarly citations and one scriptural reference in current APA format. Replies are not required to incorporate scholarly citations or scriptural […]