diagnosis

Describe the assessment of a patient, detailing the signs and symptoms (S&S), assessment, plan of care, and at least 3 possible differential diagnosis with rationales.

ASSESSMENT Describe your clinical experience for this week from a student nurse practitioner perspective working in a clinic. Did you face any challenges, any success? If so, what were they? Describe the assessment of a patient, detailing the signs and symptoms (S&S), assessment, plan of care, and at least 3 possible differential diagnosis with rationales. […]

What screening tools can be used to affirm your initial diagnosis that a patient may meet the diagnostic criteria for asleep disorder?

Medications for Sleep Disorders Discussion Prompt 1.What screening tools can be used to affirm your initial diagnosis that a patient may meet the diagnostic criteria for asleep disorder? 2.Describe the pharmacological actions of non-z sleep medications? 3.What problems can occur when benzodiazepines are used to help with sleep?

Research information on the topics below related to your disorder. Create a 15-20 slide PowerPoint video presentation addressing each of the elements listed.

Psychological Disorders Presentation REVISION This week, you will be assigned one of four case studies to focus on for this assignment. You will research information on the following topics related to your disorder: 1. Symptoms and presentation of symptoms 2. Physiology of the symptoms 3. Diagnosis 4. Possible next steps for treatment Once you’ve completed […]

Review materials on the use of the interprofessional team and of nursing case management. Write a patient scenario case study.

Case Study Review the webpage provided on transitions of care standards and implementation. Home Also review materials on the use of the interprofessional team and of nursing case management. Write a patient scenario case study. Each of you have completed case studies before. With a transition of care, it is necessary to include different points […]

In determining the cause of the back pain, based on your knowledge of anatomy, what nerve roots might be involved?

CASE STUDY A 42-year-old male reports pain in his lower back for the past month. The pain sometimes radiates to his left leg. In determining the cause of the back pain, based on your knowledge of anatomy, what nerve roots might be involved? How would you test for each of them? What other symptoms need […]

What myths do you think you may have heard or created for yourself regarding individuals with substance use disorders either with or without a mental health diagnosis?

MYTHS What myths do you think you may have heard or created for yourself regarding individuals with substance use disorders either with or without a mental health diagnosis? Write down three of those myths.

Explain the brain theories about this disorder, the physiological/neurological basis of this disorder, and the effects or impact of this disorder on the brain and body.

Black Swan and Schizophrenia After applying the recommendations and feedback from your first draft (week 3), continue working on the following sections: Introduction- Apply feedback and recommendations. (none) Summary of the Movie- Apply feedback and recommendations. (none) DSM-5 Diagnosis Identified in the Movie- Apply recommendations and elaborate using scholarly articles. Symptoms- Apply recommendations and elaborate […]

Describe the presenting problems/issues. Is there any information that was not provided that you would need to formulate a diagnosis?

Topic: Psychopathology Jax is a 66-year-old Caucasian female whose wife has encouraged her to seek treatment. She has never been in therapy before, and has no history of depression or anxiety. However, her alcohol use has recently been getting in the way of her marriage, and interfering with her newly-retired life. She describes drinking increasing […]

Based on what you have learned from the history and physical examination, list up to 3 diagnoses that might explain this patient’s complaint(s).

CAT work sheet Based on what you have learned from the history and physical examination, list up to 3 diagnoses that might explain this patient’s complaint(s).List your most likely diagnosis first, followed by two other reasonable possibilities. For some cases, fewer than 3 diagnoses will be appropriate.Then, enter the positive or negative findings from the […]

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