You see a child whose family believes in natural therapy for illnesses (e.g., diet therapy, massage, heat treatments). How will you incorporate the family’s beliefs into the treatment of a child with an acute upper respiratory infection? With leukemia? Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style…

1. Select and describe an Advanced Nurse Practitioner role. 2. Why are you becoming a Nurse Practitioner? (PMHNP) 3. Find one research article, expert opinion about the Nurse Practitioner role and summarize the article. 4. What does the Institute Of Medicine (IOM) say about the need of Nurse Practitioners? 5. Identify and describe the effects…

Introduction Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the non‑medical factors that influence health outcomes. They include conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources. For nurses, understanding and addressing SDOH is essential to delivering holistic, equitable care. However, numerous barriers and challenges hinder…

Introduction The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD‑10), is a standardized coding system used worldwide to classify diseases, conditions, and health‑related problems. Within obstetrics, ICD‑10 provides specific categories for maternal care related to known or suspected fetal abnormalities and damage. These codes are essential for accurate documentation, billing, epidemiological tracking, and guiding clinical care.…

Introduction Person‑centered psychotherapy, developed by Carl Rogers, emphasizes the therapeutic relationship as the primary vehicle for change. Unlike directive or technique‑driven therapies, person‑centered therapy relies on the therapist’s ability to create a safe, empathetic, and authentic environment. Central to this approach is the therapist’s personality — not as a neutral backdrop, but as an active,…

Introduction Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most widely practiced and researched forms of psychotherapy. It is a structured, time‑limited, and goal‑oriented approach that focuses on the relationship between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. CBT helps individuals identify and challenge distorted thinking patterns, modify maladaptive behaviors, and develop healthier coping strategies. CBT is effective…

Introduction Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) play a vital role in modern mental healthcare. While they are often associated with prescribing medications and managing psychiatric conditions, their role as psychotherapists is equally important. Psychotherapy is a structured, evidence‑based process that helps individuals, families, and groups address emotional distress, maladaptive behaviors, and psychiatric symptoms. PMHNPs, with…

Personal Legislative Agenda and Action Plan Exemplar Introduction A legislative agenda is more than a list of bills or policy proposals; it is a roadmap that reflects values, priorities, and a vision for societal progress. For any legislator, policymaker, or civic leader, crafting a personal legislative agenda requires balancing national imperatives with local needs, reconciling…

theories for advanced nursing practice Discuss the interrelationship among theory, practice, and research. Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources

Describe three barriers that have slowed down the progress of advanced practice nursing and strategies to help overcome these barriers. (Saunders, 2014) Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources