I chose case study #3 of an 80 year old retired army officer living along with type 2 diabetes, who had episodes of hypoglycemia using insulin and OHA’s.  The patient was dependent on an attendant to administer injections and due to irregularity of insulin dose administration this would lead to episodes of hypoglycemia.  The patient […]

Application: Boundaries and Self-Care in Clinical Practice In order to be effective in applying the methods and techniques of clinical psychologists, practitioners must make use of their own personalities and behaviors to develop an effective working alliance with clients. Two critical aspects that guide practitioners are boundaries and self-care. Boundaries involve the understanding and maintenance […]

NR 500 Week 2 Discussion: Knowing Self NR 500 Week 2 Discussion: Knowing Self Reflect the concepts addressed in this week’s lesson plan and required reading. Recall a challenging experience in either your personal or professional life. In the initial response, start with an introduction that includes a brief description of two core values that […]

Patient-Care Technologies Assignment Write 3–4 pages describing the effective use of patient-care technologies, communication systems, and information systems across the care continuum of a health care system of your choice. Add a one-page executive summary your organization could use to disseminate these ideas. Because a lack of knowledge when using technology can lead to errors […]

Before completing the written portion of the journal assignment, you must complete the dice roll. During the dice roll, you will identify specific characteristics of your “person”. Instructions: Roll one die one time for each set of characteristics listed below. Your “person” will have the characteristics for the corresponding numbers listed. Characteristics: 1. Have any […]