Entries by Daphne Hanson

Facilitating access to mental health care

Post a discussion. “I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) student, and I am interested in facilitating access to mental health care in rural areas through telemedicine”. Please review the above information. Select one scholarly journal publication – examine one research article in terms of ‘reliability’. Post a concise note sharing your thoughts.

Racial Identity Models

Racial Identity Models of racial identity help us understand that the status of racial identity (for both counselors and clients) can influence the career development intervention process at several levels. For example, Atkinson, Morten, and Sue (1989, 1993, 1998) describe five stages of racial identity development, each with corresponding counseling implications: (a) conformity, (b) dissonance, […]

Changes in Respiratory Muscle Strength

Design a presentation on the topic of Changes in Respiratory Muscle Strength & Function Simply research the topic and come back with some graphs/figures from at least three peer-reviewed studies that will further elucidate this area. Articles ideally should be published within the LAST five years. Introduction What sparked your interest Provide a brief overview of […]

Apgar score for a newborn infant

Which characteristics are assessed in determining an Apgar score for a newborn infant? Patient Case Question 2. Why is Prevnar an important vaccine for this patient? Patient Case Question 3. Which two antibacterial medications are combined in Pediazole and why is this drug appropriate for treating acute otitis media? Patient Case Question 4. Which two […]

Consequences for the mental health

Make a summary of the consequences for the mental health caused by the loss of a loved one, mourning, and bereavement. Debate on the issues of euthanasia and assisted suicide in people who, at the end of their lives, suffer from a terminal illness and despite the palliative care they receive, present unbearable suffering from […]

The importance of Ethics in Healthcare

The importance of Ethics in Healthcare using examples and bringing in your own personal experiences either as a healthcare provider or user. Structure with a general opening paragraph of the major themes discussed.  Touch on the following: -Opening Paragraph/Introduction:  ethics and law and their influence on people; how will this affect your practice or how […]

Psychiatric mental health

Discuss obtaining Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner certification: What is certification? What does a certificate do for you? Identify the certifying body and requirements (including costs) to sit for the exam. If there is more than one option, please identify them and talk about which one you will take and why. Include the URL that you […]

Racial and cultural diversity of individuals

Discuss the impact that racial and cultural diversity of individuals has on the U.S. healthcare system. 8. List three healthcare interactions you have experienced with another person from a culture or ethnicity different from your own. Were they positive or negative? What could or should have been done differently? 9. Using one sentence or group […]

Potential impacts of long-term stress and burnout

Provide a definition of stress and burnout that the nurse will be more likely to experience, including examples of physiological, emotional, and behavioral stressors responses. 2. Identify and explain the potential impacts of long-term stress and burnout, focusing specifically on the nurse’s stressors: financial situation, relationships, and professional career. SCP103_Assessment Brief 28_Portfolio_Module 6.1 Page 1 […]