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Practicum Journal: Safe Prescribing

| August 15, 2019

There is probably no greater responsibility that the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) assumes than the responsibility of prescribing medications. While someone can be harmed by psychotherapy, the level and intensity of the harm generally does not come to the same level of harm that can occur from improper prescribing. The PMHNP must understand […]

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Analyzing an Ethical Decision

| August 15, 2019

In your role as a PMHNP, you will encounter several situations that will require your ability to make sound judgments and practice decisions for the safety and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. There may not be a clear-cut answer of how to address the issue, but your ethical decision making must be based on […]

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Health Maintenance And Screening Plans

| August 15, 2019

No Plegarism please, assignment will be checked with Turnitin.  Will need minimum of 3 pages, title, and reference page APA Style, double spaced, times new romans, font 12, and and (3 references within 2014-2018) with intext citations). Health Maintenance and Screening Plans Clinical preventive services, such as routine disease screening and scheduled immunizations, are key […]

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Epidemiology In The News: Randomized Trials

| August 15, 2019

pidemiology in the News: Randomized Trials According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), asthma is a leading chronic illness in children ages 5 to 17, a leading cause of school absenteeism, and the third highest cause of hospitalizations in children younger than 15 (2011). The costs associated with treating this chronic illness are high. […]

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Understanding Electronic Orders

| August 15, 2019

In this unit, you were introduced to electronic orders, problem lists, lab results, and body mass index. For this assignment, you will get to demonstrate the skills you have learned by completing exercises using the Quippe software in the MyHealthProfessionsLab located in Blackboard. First, use the instructions for “Exercise 6G: Discharging a Patient with Deep […]

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Assignment: Adaptive Response

| August 15, 2019

Assignment: Adaptive Response As an advanced practice nurse, you will examine patients presenting with a variety of disorders. You must, therefore, understand how the body normally functions so that you can identify when it is reacting to changes. Often, when changes occur in body systems, the body reacts with compensatory mechanisms. These compensatory mechanisms, such […]

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Nursing Leadership Styles and Development

| August 15, 2019

Professional Development Plan Leadership as a vocation requires a commitment to professional excellence and integrity, which can be achieved through establishing habits of self-reflection, life-long learning, and professional development. The purpose of this assignment is for you to reflect on where you currently are in your leadership capabilities; define where you want to go; and […]

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Hospital Safety Score Web

| August 15, 2019

Consider the hospital-acquired conditions that are not reimbursed for under Medicare/Medicaid. Among these conditions are specific safety issues such as infections, falls, medication errors, and other safety concerns that could have been prevented or alleviated with the use of evidence-based guidelines. Hospital Safety Score, an independent nonprofit organization, uses national performance measures to determine the […]

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Epidemiology And Population Health

| August 15, 2019

Epidemiology and Population Health Reflect on your nursing practice for a moment. If you could wipe out one illness, what would it be? How would that impact not just an individual patient, but your entire patient population? What would be the long-term benefits of eliminating that one illness? The eradication of smallpox by 1979 provides […]

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Religion In Sixteenth- And Seventeenth-Century European Art

| August 15, 2019

Instructions Religion in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century European Art Whether artists were working under the patronage of a Catholic Pope, endorsing a Counter-Reformation agenda, or producing art influenced by the Protestant Reformation, religion had an undeniable impact on the creation of art in the High Renaissance and Baroque periods in Europe. Carefully examine the following works, […]

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