SUBSTANCE USE, ADDICTION/IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER

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THIS IS NOT A TRADITIONAL P A P E ER. IT IS A BLOG/PRESENTATION THAT IS 1500-2000 WORDS!!

THIS IS NOT A TRADITIONAL P A P E ER. IT IS A BLOG/PRESENTATION THAT IS 1500-2000 WORDS!!

THIS IS NOT A TRADITIONAL P A P E ER. IT IS A BLOG/PRESENTATION THAT IS 1500-2000 WORDS!!

PLEASE FOLLOW RUBRIC IN ATTACHED FILES!!

PLEASE FOLLOW RUBRIC IN ATTACHED FILES!!

PLEASE FOLLOW RUBRIC IN ATTACHED FILES!!

In this Blog, you will have the opportunity to teach your peers about a specific substance use and/or addiction/impulse control disorder. A Blog is a conversational, informal written piece on a topic. Your faculty will assign you a particular illness and the approved treatment for the illness to create a presentation to share with your peers.

Construct a Blog post, not to exceed 1,500–2,000 words, written for a PMHNP provider audience to post in the Discussion area.

Although you are not required to respond to colleagues, collegial discussion is welcome. Also, it will be important for you to read your peers’ Blog posts in order to learn about all of the medications on the assigned list.

 illness and the approved treatment for the illness –

  • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Acamprosate
    • Naltrexone
    • Disulfiram
    • Phenobarbital (seizure control due to alcohol withdrawal)
    • Chlordiazepoxide

Post your Blog response by doing the following:

  • Identify the substance or addiction with discussion on pertinent diagnostic criteria for the use disorder.
  • Identify the street names of the substance for the use disorder.
  • Describe how someone can use or abuse the substance (oral, smoke, IV, etc.).
  • Describe the symptoms of someone under the influence of this substance.
  • Describe the symptoms of someone under the withdrawal of this substance.

After describing the substance, discuss the treatment recommendations by doing the following:

  • Identify the first-line treatment options.
  • Identify the FDA-approved medications for the substance.

Note: If there are no FDA-approved medications, describe any evidenced-based, clinically acceptable off-label medications to treat the illness.

  • Identify the proposed mechanisms of action for the medication to treat the illness.
  • Describe the common side effects of the medication.
  • Describe how the patient should take the medication.
  • Identify any baseline and/or ongoing tests and assessment(s) needed when taking the medication.
  • Describe the non-pharmacologic intervention recommendations.

This Assignment requires a minimum of three (3) peer-reviewed, evidence-based scholarly references outside of course Learning Resources.

Note: You will need to include the APA formatting citation of all references used with a Reference list.

WK 9 RESP BLOG

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3-1 Module Three Project Preparation

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Follow rubric Verbatim

Your submission should include a 4- to 6-slide PowerPoint presentation and your completed Outcome Measures Table Template Word Document. You must fill out the entire template and submit the completed table as part of your submission for this assignment. For your presentation, use a clear, professional font and appropriate PowerPoint presentation slide design. Sources should be cited according to APA style. 

Nursing homework

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tudents much review the case study and answer all questions with a scholarly response using APA and include 2 scholarly references. Answer the  case studies on the same document and upload 1 document to Moodle.

The answers must be in your own words with reference to the journal or book where you found the evidence to your answer. Do not copy-paste or use a past students work as all files submitted in this course are registered and saved in turn it in program.

Turn it in Score must be less than 30 % or will not be accepted for credit, must be your own work and in your own words. You can resubmit, Final submission will be accepted if less than 30. Copy-paste from websites or textbooks will not be accepted or tolerated. Please see College Handbook with reference to Academic Misconduct Statement.

All answers to case studies must-have reference cited in the text for each answer and a minimum of 2 Scholarly References (Journals, books) (No websites)  per case Study

Late Assignment is not acceptable 

Health Promotion – Topic 5 DQ 1

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Identify a specific vulnerable population in the United States or from another country. Explain why the population is considered vulnerable. Include the demographic statistics, access to health care, barriers to care, supporting information, and the challenges to health and wellness. How can the public health nurse advocate and support this vulnerable population?

Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format.

Health Promotion – Topic 5 DQ 2

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For nurses to care for vulnerable populations, it is important to be aware of one’s own cultural awareness and personal biases. Reflect on your own unconscious and conscious biases and how your biases might influence your provision of care. Describe what strategies or best practices can be used to integrate cultural humility in health promotion activities. Identify one or more competencies significant for a public health nurse to be effective in advocating for the vulnerable population.

Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format.

Benchmark – Policy Brief Infographic

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The purpose of this assignment is for students to create an infographic to educate the community on the impact of a public health issue and make recommendations for policy change.

Research public health issues located on the American Public Health Association (APHA) website, found in the topic Resources under “Topics and Issues.” (https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues) Select a public health issue related to an environmental issue within the U.S. health care delivery system and examine its effect on a specific population.

Based on the public health issue selected, create an infographic that briefly addresses the following: 

  • Describe the selected public health issue and its impact on the community. Include data that demonstrate the significance of this issue and key risk factors leading to this issue.
  • Discuss ways that the public health issue can be prevented, including key concepts of epidemiology.
  • Explain a policy that currently addresses this issue and the impact of this policy on population outcomes including social justice and health equity.
  • Propose at least one change to existing policies to better address this issue. Support recommendations with appropriate evidence.
  • Summarize what steps are required to initiate policy change. Identify necessary stakeholders required to initiate policy change (government officials, administrator, etc.) and explain their level of influence.

Refer to the resource “Images, Infographics and Graphics Resources,” (https://libguides.gcu.edu/Images/Infographics), for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style.

Cite a minimum of three sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years, appropriate for the assignment criteria, and relevant to nursing practice.

Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies:

RN-BSN

3.4: Advance equitable population health policy.

3.5: Demonstrate advocacy strategies.

American Association of Colleges of Nursing Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education

This assignment aligns to AACN Core Competencies 3.4 and 3.5

Academic Success

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To Prepare:

  • Review the scope and standards of practice or competencies related to your chosen specialty in the resources for this week.
  • Review the MSN or PMC specializations offered at Walden by viewing the module resource, Walden University. (n.d.). Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
  • Examine professional organizations related to the specialization you have chosen and identify at least one to focus on for this Assignment.
  • Reflect on the thoughts you shared in the Discussion forum regarding your choice of a specialty, any challenges you have encountered in making this choice, and any feedback you have received from colleagues in the Discussion.

The Assignment:

Complete the following items and incorporate them into the final version of your Academic Success and Professional Development Plan.

  • With the resources specific to the MSN or PMC specialization and the Walden University. (n.d.). Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or PMC, shared in this module, write a paragraph or make a Nursing Specialty Comparison table, comparing at least two nursing specialties that include your selected specialization and second-preferred specialization.
  • Write a 2- to 3-paragraph justification statement identifying your reasons for choosing your MSN or PMC specialization. Incorporate feedback you received from colleagues in this Module’s Discussion forum.
  • Identify the professional organization related to your chosen specialization for this Assignment, and explain how you can become an active member of this organization.

Discussion P W3

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Compare properties of the anterior pituitary hormones with the posterior pituitary hormones. How are they similar or different relative to regulation and mechanism of secretion, vulnerability to brain trauma and inflammation, and long-term consequences of dysfunction?

Discussion NT W3

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What are the major concepts of the self-efficacy theory and how are they defined? Describe a patient situation that highlights each of the major concepts as defined.