NU670-8D Unit 5 Assignment – Case Study Herzing Instructions Review all the learning material for this week; videos, webinars, lectures, articles, and guidelines. For this week’s case study assignment, you will create a presentation to educate other providers about caring for the mental health needs of special populations in psychiatric mental health/primary care. Then record voice over for your presentation […]
NU670-8D Unit 6 Discussion – Treatment of Addiction Herzing Discussion Prompt Naltrexone is often used in psychiatric mental health care for many reasons related to addiction and/or impulse control. It is also occasionally used to help patients with self-harm behaviors or weight loss. Considering the mechanism of action of naltrexone, how does it aid in addiction treatment? Compare and contrast methadone and buprenorphine for substance abuse treatment. For this discussion, addiction use (what substances) include the mechanism of action, contraindications, and […]
NU670-8D Unit 7 Assignment – Portfolio Charts Herzing Instructions Portfolio: Completed Portfolio Charts from all units (Unit 1, 2, 3, 4) Conduct a scholarly search for several options of “antidepressants and anxiolytics”. You will then complete the template to add to your program portfolio for entry clinical practice. Use PMPNP Portfolio for Clinical Practice Template […]
NU670-8D Unit 6 Assignment – Prescribing Assignment Herzing Instructions Please complete the questions listed below in the assignment. Provide supporting Documentation and Resource Links. This must be at least 2-3 pages paper, APA format. Submit to the dropbox by the due date. Questions Determine if your practice state is an independent practice state for APRNs using the AANP map (Links […]
NU670-8D Unit 5 Discussion – Special Population Peer Review Herzing Discussion: Unit 5 Special Population Peer Review Initial Discussion Question/Prompt Post the link to your substance use presentation for this week so peers can view. No replies to others’ presentations are required but you are encouraged to view others’ presentations and comment. Submit the unlisted Youtube link […]
NU670-8D Unit 7 Discussion – Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Mental Health Care Discussion Prompt Explore options for complementary and alternative medicine in psychiatric mental health care or functional medicine aspects that you could envision incorporating into your practice. For this discussion, since this ends our psychopharmacology and prescribing course, keep your options focused on […]
NU670-8D Unit 7 Assignment – Case Study Discussion Herzing Instructions Evaluating and managing the side effects of psychotropics is an important part of prescribing. Some side effects can be safely monitored and managed by a PMHNP. While others may require additional tests, collaboration with primary care providers, or even referrals to specialists. It is key […]
NU670-8D Unit 8 Discussion – Reflection Herzing Discussion: Unit 8 Unit 8 Discussion – Reflection Please respond to the following questions based upon these course objectives: Understand and be able to articulate the fundamentals of neurotransmission as it relates to prescribing psychotropic medications for clients with acute and chronic mental health conditions. Discuss major categories […]
NUR-630 Topic 2 DQ 1 Using the AHRQ SOPS Surveys webpage, provided in the topic Resources, select the SOPS survey appropriate for the practice setting in which you work. Complete the survey at your site and discuss how your facility scored. What changes would you recommend based on the survey results?
NUR-630 Topic 1 DQ 1 You are assigned to a quality team on a rehabilitation floor where patient falls are on the rise. What strategy would be best to approach this issue—quality improvement, evidence-based practice, or research? Support your choice with one or two examples and one or two references.
