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Pharmacokinetics and Drug Effects

Pharmacokinetics and Drug Effects 1. The PMHNP knows that the study of how the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes, and excretes a medication is known as: A. Breakdown B. Pharmacokinetics C. Pharmacodynamics D. First-pass effect 2. After a drug is absorbed the substrate binds to protein for transport. Which portion of the drug is available for […]

Assessing Patient Safety Needs

Assessing Patient Safety Needs 12. A 25-year-old female, admitted to an extended observation psychiatric unit, observes that another patient is placed on 1:1 observation status after expressing suicidal ideations to her psychiatrist. During her meeting with the PMHNP, the patient tells him that she would like to have 1:1 observation because she too is feeling […]

APA Style Guide Overview

APA Style Guide Overview 6. The PMHNP is explaining the risks and benefits of long-acting injectable antipsychotics to a patient with a history of medication nonadherence. The patient is asking logical questions that demonstrate he can understand the facts. Which process of changing represents the patient’s position? A. Social liberation B. Reinforcement management C. Self-liberation […]

Neurotransmitters and Mental Health Issues

Neurotransmitters and Mental Health Issues 14. When explaining the means by which neurotransmitters relate to mental illness, a patient ask, “What is a neurotransmitter?” The best answer is: A. A fatty layer covering the axon B. A chemical messenger C. A nerve cell D. The space between nerve cells 15. A patient is diagnosed with […]

Understanding Neurotransmitters and Mental Illness

Understanding Neurotransmitters and Mental Illness 6. Which region of the brain is associated with sensory integration, spatial awareness, and conscious awareness of the opposite side of the body? A. Occipital lobe B. Wernicke’s area C. Broca’s area D. Parietal lobe 7. A patient appears internally preoccupied and responding to auditory hallucination. ,This patient may have […]

Neurological Assessment Insights

Neurological Assessment Insights The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression., While assessing the appearance of the patient an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. ,Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? A. III B. IV C. V D. VI 2. A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric […]

Navigating Prescribing Practices and Challenges

Navigating Prescribing Practices and Challenges Take a moment to watch this video on prescribing practices. , This represents just one of the many situations you will face once you receive prescriptive authority. Take a moment to discuss this issue. How should you handle the requests from loved ones to provide treatment? What other issues do […]

Enhancing Nurse Education for Adherence

Enhancing Nurse Education for Adherence Project Gap in Practice or Problem: Patients are not compliance to? Discuss their prescribed psychotropic medications non-adherence and nursing staff are not knowledgeable about strategies to teach patients for self-care management to increase medication adherence. Purpose of the Project: To develop an education program to increase the nurses’ knowledge about […]

Rigorous Evidence Review for DNP Project

Now that you have completed the Question Development Tool and met with the Walden Librarian, You are ready to conduct a rigorous review of the evidence outlining the best practices that might best address your DNP Project practice problem. RESOURCES Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity. Click the weekly resources […]

DNSD’s evaluation Program: Result Analysis

DNSD’s evaluation Program: Result Analysis Submit your completed Action Planning Tool, Work Breakdown Structure or GANTT chart, project implementation materials, Checklist for your DNP Project, and Minutes template. SUBMISSION INFORMATION Before submitting your final assignment, you can check your draft for authenticity. To check your draft, access the Turnitin Drafts from the Start Here area. To submit your completed assignment, […]

Essential Planning for DNP Project

Essential Planning for DNP Project PART 1: ACTION PLANNING TOOL AND WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE OR GANTT CHART Using the Action Planning Tool and Work Breakdown Structure or GANTT Chart address the following:, Be sure to clearly identify and complete all components of the Action Planning Tool., Be sure to clearly identify plan and complete all […]

DNP Project Planning and Design

DNP Project Planning and Design Essential the to the implementation of your DNP Project is the effective and successful planning of your project. ,To that end, in this Assignment you will develop essential or core design and planning documents to document your DNP Project. This includes drafts of any materials you will use for implementation […]

Post-Implementation Results and Impact

Post-Implementation Results and Impact State the postimplementation results. ,Discuss the impact on the organization., State limitations and how they impacted results. ,Discuss why the project is important beyond the local site. Table 1 and Figure 1 reflect APA (7th ed.) rules for table and figure formatting and labeling. Note that any tables and figures should […]

Staff Education Project Development

Staff Education Project Development To address medication nonadherence issues among patients in a state psychiatric hospital the Nursing staff including 15 registered nurses (RNs), and ,5 licensed practical nurses (LPNs) as the key participants. Their roles are crucial and integral in the direct care and management of patients within the psychiatric facility. Staff Education Project […]

Executive Summary: Staff Education Project

Executive Summary: Staff Education ProjectThe Summary section must be no longer than one page double spaced. The full Executive Summary document should be no longer than 10 pages, double spaced. Throughout the narrative, use American Psychological Association (APA) format when it is necessary to cite sources, following the guidelines in Chapter 8 of the Publication […]

Evaluation of Staff Education Project

Evaluation of Staff Education Project, Thank you for agreeing to evaluate my staff education project documents for its validity and usability. Please evaluate the course objectives, PowerPoint presentation, and the test based on the following statements. Rate the statements from 1-5 (1=do not agree. 5=strongly agree) 1. The course objectives are specifically described. ___5_______ 2. […]

Course Content Evaluation and Feedback

Course Content Evaluation and Feedback Please evaluate the course content based on the following statements., Rate the statement from 1-5 (1=do not agree. 5=strongly agree) 1. Was the information clearly presented? ____5______ 2. Was the content specific to what you needed to know? ___4_____ 3. Do you believe that the method of presentation made it […]

Transforming Support in Palliative Care

Transforming Support in Palliative Care 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 by the […]

Enhancing Palliative Care with Telehealth

Enhancing Palliative Care with Telehealth 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 by the following […]

Strategies for Effective Disaster Preparedness

Strategies for Effective Disaster Preparedness Consider a disaster within the last 20 years., Identify strengths and/or weaknesses in the response., What could have been done in advance to minimize or outright prevent the disaster?, What risk assessment could be performed to prevent or minimize the disaster from occurring again? Post your response to the forum […]