Bipolar Therapy Jay, an 18-year-old high school senior, presents with symptoms of difficulty sleeping and feeling sad, which results in an initial diagnosis of depression. His mother later reports, however, that Jay exhibits symptoms of irritability and risk-taking behaviors. (His little brother reported to his mother that they were driving over 90 miles an hour on the highway.) After further evaluation, Jay’s psychiatric mental […]

You have been asked for the summary to include the following components: Discuss the defining characteristics of telehealth Include your personal definition of telehealth How does telehealth impact nursing practice Examine how telehealth is currently integrated in healthcare Describe the evidence-based practice that supports the use of telehealth in rural and community healthcare settings. Provide a detailed description of your recommended evidence-based strategy to implement […]

Payor Mix Some of you have indicated a desire that your health system would target, at least in some measure, underserved populations in your community. Even if you have not highlighted care of the underserved in prior discussions, let us assume that in terms of public relations with the community, the executive leadership of your health system realize that they must deal with the full […]

 Sir Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge is power.” This is most definitely true when it comes to diseases and how to prevent and treat them. As a nurse, you are charged with teaching patients how to prevent infectious diseases and what to do if they become infected. A powerful tool in your arsenal is the Fact Sheet. Usually comprised of one page of easy-to-read content, these […]

Week 5 | Part 5: Professional Development I have developed a curriculum vitae to capture my academic and professional accomplishments to date. I have also developed a statement identifying one or more professional development goals, and a statement proposing how I might align one or more of these professional development goals with the University’s emphasis on social change.  The results of my efforts are below. […]

   In Part A, you described the population and quality initiative related to your PICOT (Population/Problem, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, and Time to achieve the outcome) statement. In this assignment, you will formalize your PICOT and research process. Use the GCU Library to perform a search for peer-reviewed research articles. Find five peer-reviewed primary source translational research articles. In a paper of 1,250-1,500 words, synthesize the […]

   Learning Objectives Students will: · Apply strategies to become a social change agent for psychiatric mental health Required Readings ( need 3+ references) Angermeyer, M. C., Matschinger, H., & Schomerus, G. (2013). Attitudes towards psychiatric treatment and people with mental illness: Changes over two decades. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 203(2), 146–151. Retrieved from http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/203/2/146.full Bui, Q. (2012). Antidepressants for agitation and psychosis in […]

   Evidence for Nursing  Assessment Item 3: Using evidence to inform clinical decision-making   Weight: 50% of total mark Word limit: 1500 Intent In this assessment, you demonstrate that you can provide an evidence-based conclusion to an uncertain clinical situation. It requires you to search for relevant research, understand levels of evidence, consider the quality of evidence, present the summary of each article, interpret their […]

This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment. As a group, identify a research or evidence-based article published within the last 5 years that focuses comprehensively on a specific intervention or new treatment tool for the management of diabetes in adults or children. The article must be relevant to nursing practice. Create a 10-15 slide PowerPoint presentation on the study’s findings and how they can […]