List the parts of a comprehensive mental status examination (MSE) for mental health patients. Give examples of each and describe the significance to the advanced practice nurse. 2-4 pages APA style 5 current scholarly journal articles

Stress can appear at any time in our lives, but the college years (early adulthood) offer their own type of stressors because it is at this time that one assumes more (if not complete) responsibility for one’s lifestyle behaviors. This written assignment provides an opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge of the assessment, diagnosis and treatment […]

You will resume the role of a community nurse tasked with addressing the specific health concern in your community. This time, you will present, via educational outreach, the hypothetical health promotion plan you developed in Assessment 1 to your fictitious audience. In this hypothetical scenario, you will simulate the presentation as though it would be […]

Ethical reflection is the thoughtful evaluation of ethical questions and the development of a critical awareness regarding the values that inform the choices all people, including oneself, make when confronting such questions. How do you start a reflection in nursing, reflecting there are a few key things to consider: Make time to reflect. Value the […]

1. Considering how views of health have changed over time, what would be a good description of health for an individual today? How do gender, culture, and the practice of health influence your description? 2. The trend for researchers to use qualitative research methods in their studies has been growing. What are some of the […]

APNs are required to follow regulations and policies whether they agree with them or not. Ethical conflicts may result when laws and policies are perceived as unfair or biased, and moral distress may result. 1. Watch Episode 3 videoLinks to an external site. again. https://westcoastuniversity.h5p.com/content/1291875034789030478 2. Submit a 3- to 4-page paper in which you […]

  Objective: Explore appropriate antibiotic selection, dosing, and resistance concerns in pediatric care. Patient Profile: Age: 6 Gender: Female Weight: 44 lbs (20 kg) Medical History: Recurrent ear infections, no known drug allergies Current Medications: None Diagnosis: Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Instructions for Students: Identify the most likely pathogens causing pneumonia in this age group and […]

you are going to write a pediatric SOAP note about atopic dermatitis. PT's initials: C.J. is a 16 year old white male that goes to the pediatric clinic with his mom with complaints of a dried scaly gray patch on the inner right side of his leg. I am attaching an example of a SOAP […]

Topic: Advocacy What examples of advocacy do you see in your own nursing practice? List and discuss 2 examples. Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s). Read Mason, D. J., Gardner, B. D., Outlaw, H. F., […]

The family as the unit of service has received increasing emphasis in nursing over the years. Today, family nursing has an important place in nursing practice, particularly in community health nursing. The community health nurse is reviewing with the student nurses the key concepts about the theoretical basis for family health. The students are being […]