PMHNP-6675

 

  • Review practice agreements in your state. FLORIDA
  • Identify whether your state requires physician collaboration or supervision for nurse practitioners, and if so, what those requirements are.
  • Research the following:
    • How do you get certified and licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in your state?
    • What is the certification application process in your state?
    • What is your state’s Board of Nursing website?
    • How does your state define the scope of practice of a nurse practitioner?
    • What is included in your state practice agreement?
    • How do you get a DEA license?
    • Does your state have a prescription monitoring program (PMP)?
    • How does your state describe a nurse practitioner’s controlled-substance prescriptive authority, and what nurse practitioner drug schedules are nurse practitioners authorized to prescribe

leadership

Use the uploaded files for the work with all instructions included. SECTION A & B.($25 each) multiply by 7.

Nutrition, Hydration, & Persistent Vegetative State Forum

 

Based on your assigned readings and lecture materials this week, engage with your peers and me by initiating a thread or responding to another peer’s thread or one of my threads. You should post a minimum of three times.

  • Is there something you are learning this week that you are excited about?
  • Can you apply any of the concepts this week to the career you are interested in pursuing?
  • Do you have any questions about the concepts you are learning this week?

 

Nutrition, Hydration, & Persistent Vegetative State Forum

 Based on your assigned readings and lecture materials this week, engage with your peers and me by initiating a thread or responding to another peer’s thread or one of my threads. You should post a minimum of three times.

Decision Making

 

A variety of models for making decisions are available. Three of these models are paternalistic, informative, and shared decision making.

  • Discuss the pros and cons of each of these models and the problems that are best suited for the various methods.
  • Determine which method has the strongest possibility of resulting in permanent change.
  •  Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.  

Decision Making

 A variety of models for making decisions are available. Three of these models are paternalistic, informative, and shared decision making.

  • Discuss the pros and cons of each of these models and the problems that are best suited for the various methods.
  • Determine which method has the strongest possibility of resulting in permanent change.
  •  Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.  

Dizzi

Part A
Tiffany, a 21-year-old college student, is having trouble sleeping, cries frequently, and has recurrent thoughts of suicide. An antidepressant is prescribed. Like many such drugs, this antidepressant has anticholinergic side effects.

  1. What side effects might Tiffany experience in the first week of treatment?

Part B
Maria, a 9-year-old girl, told the clinic physician that her “ear lump hurt” and she kept “getting dizzy and falling down.” As she told her story, she pointed to her mastoid process. An otoscopic examination of the external acoustic meatus revealed a red, swollen eardrum, and her throat was inflamed. Her condition was described as mastoiditis with secondary labyrinthitis.

  1. Describe the most likely route of infection and the infected structures in Maria’s case.
  2. Explain the cause of her dizziness and falling.

Chroness

Identify chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation.

Choose from one:
COPD, CHF, Stroke, Hip fracture
Create interventions that support an older adult’s adaptation to the chronic illness or disability.
Describe the nurse’s role in assisting older adults in managing chronic conditions.
From your readings and knowledge which opportunities do you think can be change in the health care system to improve care for older adults with chronic illness and disability.
 

Topic 3 DQ 1

Compare independent variables, dependent variables, and extraneous variables. Describe two ways that researchers attempt to control extraneous variables. Provide an example of how this is applied using a peer-reviewed, primary research article.

Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to “RN-BSN Discussion Question Rubric” and “RN-BSN Participation Rubric,” located in Class Resources, to understand the expectations for initial discussion question posts and participation posts, respectively.