CASE STUDY: Hassan Ayad, a 16-year-old male client (DOB: 8/20/2008), presents with his mother, complaining of persistent sadness, hopelessness, anger, and a loss of interest in his usual activities. He was the star of his basketball team, and since his dad died last year, he has had these symptoms. His mother states he has been…
Week 3 assignment NRP 511 Review the following scenario: You have a patient who presents to your office for her initial visit: • Age/sex/race: 42-year-old White female • Waist circumference: 40 in. • BMI: 45 • BP: 152/86 • Pulse: 91 • O2: 97% • Past medical history: Hypertension, pre-diabetes, osteoarthritis, chronic migraines • Past…
1 post For your initial post, dive into an emerging learning technology that has captured your interest. Discuss the potential advantages it could offer in your educational or professional setting. What aspects do you find particularly beneficial? Share your insights on how this technology could be further developed or improved to meet your needs. 2…
Please read the following scenario: At Sacred Heart Hospital, the CNO went to a conference where he learned about a new mattress that could decrease pressure ulcers significantly. When he returned, he met with the wound nurse specialist and was told that she had wanted these types of mattresses for some time, but the cost…
The patient is a 71-year-old widowed man who is seen regularly in the clinic for health maintenance and follow-up of his chronic insomnia and anxiety. He has regular prescriptions for triazolam (Halcion) and clonazepam (Klonopin) for these problems. Recently he has been reporting frequent episodes of losing his balance and falling, and eight weeks ago…
No one will argue the importance of quality, especially in health care, but the critical financial question is, what is the cost of added quality? If a hospital can take actions that will improve its quality score and realize an additional $1 million in payment, should it do so if it costs $2 million to…
Assignment Description: Title: Healthcare Facility Essay Write a 1000-1500 word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your…
Module Ten readings are technology heavy with neuroimaging scientific language. Try not to get lost in the jargon. The readings supply different uses of neuroimaging with various results and interpretations. In this week’s discussion, share your thoughts after reading the research about the use of neuroimaging in psychology. In your initial post, consider the following…
What specific geriatric considerations are required in choosing an antidepressant to treat depression in an elderly client? When would you choose to use a mood stabilizer? What challenges are associated with determining an appropriate mood stabilizer? What is the BlackBox warning you have to consider when using antidepressants and/or a mood stabilizer? What specific patient…
Review the Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) website from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Select one of the identified chronic diseases of national significance that impacts a population of interest to you. Consider a health outcome you would like to improve in this population related to the selected chronic disease.…