Humanistic Theory and Person-Centered Therapy

Humanistic Theory and Person-Centered Therapy Identify and contrast key theorist that developed humanistic theory? ,Examine the key concepts and principles of motivational interviewing and the stages of change? Discuss the contributions and shortcomings of the person-centered approach to understanding and working with diversity? ,Identify contributions and limitations to the person-centered approach? Which mental health diseases […]
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Psychotherapy and Medication Effectiveness Comparison

Psychotherapy and Medication Effectiveness Comparison While this course addresses foundational knowledge and skills needed for the nurse psychotherapist it did not begin with an essential question- what evidence exists for the biological foundation of psychotherapy?, For this assignment you will develop a 5-8-page paper in which you explore the biological foundation of psychotherapy. As this […]
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Client Feedback and Multicultural Counseling

Client Feedback and Multicultural Counseling For this assignment you will consider the approaches to psychotherapy that you have learned about in this course and examine how you can develop an integrative perspective to psychotherapy. You will do this in an 8-10-page paper in which you will address the following: Examine the concept of “session feedback” […]
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Politics and Economics in Healthcare

Politics and Economics in Healthcare For this assignment you will consider the approaches to psychotherapy that you have learned about in this course and examine how you can develop an integrative perspective to psychotherapy. You will do this in an 8-10-page paper in which you will address the following, Define psychotherapy integration and why it […]
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Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment Planning

Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment Planning A client is referred to your clinic following an inpatient hospitalization for treatment of opioid use disorder., The client complains of depression anxiety panic attacks and insomnia., How would you determine what the “actual” issue is with this client?, Discus the role of comprehensive assessment in the differential diagnosis with […]
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Differences Among Personality Disorders

Differences Among Personality Disorders Describe the differences between borderline personality disorder narcissistic personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder?  Discuss the role of comprehensive assessment in the diagnosis of a personality disorder with emphasis on how you would approach this assessment. Include a discussion of contrast in DSM-5 criteria and how it can help you to […]
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Psychotropic Drugs and Receptor Mechanisms

Psychotropic Drugs and Receptor Mechanisms Describe how the cytochrome P450 enzyme system can be a target for psychotropic drugs. Compare and contrast partial agonists with inverse agonists., What is the difference? Describe the monoamine transporters as targets of psychotropic drug effects. Compare and contrast ligand-gated ion channels inotropic receptors and ion-channel-linked receptors. Purpose: The purpose […]
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Schizophrenia Symptoms and Antipsychotic Effects

Schizophrenia Symptoms and Antipsychotic Effects Describe schizophrenia in terms of negative symptoms and the postulated underlying neuronal circuitry responsible for negative symptoms. How do antipsychotics cause prolactin elevation and what are the consequences of elevated prolactin levels? Can this be treated without cessation of antipsychotic therapy? If so how? What is the link between a […]
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Anxiety Disorders Treatment Options

Anxiety Disorders Treatment OptionsCompare and contrast treatment options for two anxiety disorders, (choices include generalized anxiety disorder panic disorder social anxiety disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder)., What should we consider before prescribing controlled substances and how should these be monitored when prescribed? Purpose: The purpose of required threaded discussions is an interactive dialogue among instructors […]
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ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment Approach

ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment Approach Describe the diagnostic criteria for, ADHD and the purported neuronal circuitry responsible for deficits in attention and hyperactivity., Discuss the use of noradrenergic treatments for, ADHD with an emphasis on the underlying neurobiology associated with the use of this class of agents., When is it appropriate to start with a […]
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Acetylcholine in Alzheimer’s Treatment

Acetylcholine in Alzheimer’s Treatment Discuss acetylcholine as a target for disease-modifying treatment in Alzheimer’s disease., Describe first-line agents of therapy and when is/ or is it ever appropriate to use antipsychotics?  Purpose: The purpose of required threaded discussions is an interactive dialogue among instructors and students to assist the student in organizing integrating applying and critically appraising […]
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Understanding Alcohol and Opiate Addiction

Understanding Alcohol and Opiate Addiction Describe the diagnostic criteria for alcohol and opiate use disorder and, Discuss the underlying neural circuitry believed to be involved in this disorder., Please discuss mediation treatment options first-line treatments and the neurobiology behind how they work. Purpose: The purpose of required threaded discussions is an interactive dialogue among instructors […]
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Infant Vomiting and Urgent Assessment

Infant Vomiting and Urgent Assessment Mr. and Mrs. B arrive at in the urgent care clinic with their 6 week old infant S.B. As the practitioner you ask the couple why they have brought SB to the clinic., Mrs. B states “My baby breastfed well for the first couple of weeks but has recently been […]
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Pain Theory in Clinical Practice

Pain Theory in Clinical Practice Discussions play an integral role in monitoring your course participation throughout the term., You should check back to the weekly discussions multiple times throughout the week to engage in the discussion with your professor and peers., Participation is only counted during the week in which this discussion is assigned., Be […]
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Mounjaro and Ozempic Comparison

Mounjaro and Ozempic Comparison Discussions play an integral role in monitoring your course participation throughout the term., You should check back to the weekly discussions multiple times throughout the week to engage in the discussion with your professor and peers., Participation is only counted during the week in which this discussion is assigned., Be sure […]
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Diabetes and Public Health Impact

Diabetes and Public Health Impact Choose a disease process with extensive public health implications (e.g. heart failure dementia kidney disease). Research its impact upon both the national and international community using such resources as the World Health Organization. Review the goals of Healthy People 2020 regarding this disease process. What inequities exist? Give examples of policies […]
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Supporting Homeless Communities Collaboratively

Supporting Homeless Communities Collaboratively Describe an underserved phenomenologic community within a geopolitical community., Would this community be evident in a windshield survey?, Describe why or why not., Who would you approach within the community to develop a community as partner framework?, What other professionals should be interacting with this community to establish a collaborative model?, […]
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Influenza Epidemiological Triad Analysis

Influenza Epidemiological Triad Analysis Construct an epidemiological triad for an infectious disease., Define its common agent reservoir portal of exit means of transmission portal of entry and host (the chain of infection)., How long is its incubation period? Does it have a common source of outbreak?, Does the CDC have active surveillance on this infectious […]
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Telehealth for Student Wellness

Enhancing Student Mental Health Telehealth for Student Wellness Choose an aspect of mental health school or end-of-life nursing that interests you. Briefly summarize what resources are available to patients within that aspect’s scope. Propose a change that is sensible both clinically and economically., Post your response to the forum site by Friday and peer responses […]
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