Discussion: Treatment of Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders “2018 data shows that every day, 128 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids. The misuse of and addiction to opioids—including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl—is a serious national crisis that affects public health as […]

Discussion: Treatment of Personality Disorders Personality disorders occur in 10–20% of the population. They are difficult to treat as individuals with personality disorders are less likely to seek help than individuals with other mental health disorders. Treatment can be challenging as they do not see their symptoms as painful to […]

I can’t believe that stupid horse lost! My inside man told me it was a sure bet at 20:1 odds. I thought for sure that I would be able to make back the money I lost yesterday. What am I going to tell my wife? That was the money for […]

Week 3: Personality Disorders I cannot believe these people. Don’t they know who I am? I deserve better treatment than this. That hostess should have seated me immediately, but I had to wait for 10 minutes and then she put me at this table right by the kitchen. I see […]

Assignment: Evidence-Based Project, Part 1: Identifying Research Methodologies Is there a difference between “common practice” and “best practice”?   When you first went to work for your current organization, experienced colleagues may have shared with you details about processes and procedures. Perhaps you even attended an orientation session to brief […]

Case Study: Dev Cordoba Program Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] DR. JENNY: Hi there. My name is Dr. Jenny. Can you tell me your name and how old you are? DEV CORDOBA: My name is Dev, and I am seven years old. DR. JENNY: Wonderful. Dev, can you tell me what the […]

Step 1 Write a two to three page paper in which you address the following prompts:   Reflect on the future of cultural competence in the nursing profession. Propose one major individual-level strategy whereby cultural competence can be integrated into nursing care. Propose one major workplace or systems-level strategy involving […]

Mr. Andrew is a 75-year-old retired professor. He has been in residential care for over 6 years now and has improved dramatically over the last 2 years. Mr. Andrews believes in staying healthy and active. As a former professor, he tells stories of how he had been an inspiration to […]

1. Write a brief 1-2 paragraph weekly reflection addressing the questions posed in the Reflect section of each weekly module. Edit your Reflection to include each weekly reflection. 2. Include the following sections in your Reflection. Week 1  As you assess your learning, provide one specific example of how […]

One method that supports the clinical decision making of drug therapy plans for asthmatic patients is the stepwise approach, which you explore in this Assignment.   To Prepare Reflect on drugs used to treat asthmatic patients, including long-term control and quick relief treatment options for patients. Think about the impact […]

Change and Growth – Write a 2000-2500 word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Support your ideas with at least three (5) scholarly citations in your essay. References: Use the appropriate APA 7th formatted citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. All Journal articles require […]

Please write a short (limit 1000 words) essay on the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 2017 report on the financialization of housing (relevant links below). You may either agree or disagree with the report. Your grade should not depend on which side you take, just on how well argued your […]

Week 3: Concepts of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders   The circulatory system and the respiratory system are powerful partners in health. While they work closely together in good health, a disease or disorder that manifests in one can have a significant impact on both, hampering the pair’s ability to collaborate. […]

Scenario: A 65-year-old patient is 8 days post op after a total knee replacement. Patient suddenly complains of shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, and palpitations. On arrival to the emergency department, an EKG revealed new onset atrial fibrillation and right ventricular strain pattern – T wave inversions in the […]

Assignment 2: Focused SOAP Note and Patient Case Presentation   Photo Credit: Pexels   Psychiatric notes are a way to reflect on your practicum experiences and connect them to the didactic learning you gain from your NRNP courses. Focused SOAP notes, such as the ones required in this practicum course, […]