This document contains a nursing care plan template for a psychiatric patient. The template includes sections for collecting data on the patient's history, mental status exam, risk factors, lab results, substance use, abnormal involuntary movements, nursing diagnoses, goals, interventions, medications, and references. The template provides guidance on the type of clinical information to gather and assessments to conduct to develop an individualized care plan for a psychiatric patient.
Rubric for NUR2488 A1&B1 Presentation on Criminal Minds Due 1120.docxWilheminaRossi174
Rubric for NUR2488 A1&B1 Presentation on Criminal Minds: Due 11/20 @ 2359
Be sure each section is clearly delineated and covered in a
3–5-page body paper, double spaced, Plus a Care Plan HINT:
Use the Headings provided – if you can’t find something, record as “unable to find” or guess as to what the answer may be (and say you are guessing).
References and citations in APA 7 format (see example link);
Reporter’s name (you):
Date:
Infamous Person:
___/30 points
1. Identify and present significance of: (Use these Numbered/ underlined headings)
A. childhood (2pts)
B. Late-adolescence (2)
C. Early 20’s (2)
D. Family Influence (2)
2.
Diagnosis/treatment – (1)
3
.
Substance Abuse/ alcohol involved?
(1)
4.
The Infamous Act/ Traumatic event/ Crime (2)
5
.
Incarceration/ Jail Where? (1)
6.
Death or current circumstances (1)
7
.
How are all the above events tied together? (2)
8
.
How do the effects of an underlying (often untreated) Mental Illness contribute to a Human Being’s demise? (2)
9.
What characteristics of a serial Killer do you see in your criminal?Consider these characteristics:
(Antisocial behavior, Arson, Torturing small animals, Poor family life, Childhood Abuse, Substance abuse, Voyeurism, Intelligence [hi or low], Shiftlessness). (2)
10
. Where could health care personnel/teachers have intervened in this child’s life to prevent this tragedy if it were NOW? Paragraph of Your opinion. (2)
11
. Wanted poster (Like in the Old West) (1)
Example:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/thumbnails.venngage.com/template/044f0593-a7ec-48ad-8560-6edda19ad66c.png
12.Choose 3
priority(3 part) NANDAMental Health Nursing diagnoses. The nursing care plan should include (4)
· Use MH Care Plan template and complete
· HINT: See Varcarolis or Ackley (Care Plan book)
13.
@ least3
References and citations in APA 7 format
(1) and
paper submitted Sunday 11/20/22 (1)
APA 7 example:
https://guides.rasmussen.edu/ld.php?content_id=51945674
.
INTRODUCTION- This section should be simple and brief intro to your .docxLaticiaGrissomzz
INTRODUCTION- This section should be simple and brief intro to your analysis of contents/elements for this topic. You must avoid to cover it by answering what, why, how, and when format. This would not allow to you analyze in a critical manner.
I. Background of Ethics in Accounting
A. What is ethics in accounting?
1. Accounting ethics refers to adhering to specific rules and guidelines established by governing bodies that every person involved in accounting should adhere to in order to prevent the misuse of financial information or their management position.
B. Why is ethics so important?
1. Accounting ethics serve as a guide for how information should be handled as well as the types of information required. They also specify the fundamental values and principles that accountants and auditors must adhere to.
II. The Code
A. The five fundamental principles are integrity, objectivity, professional competence and due care, confidentiality, and professional behavior.
B. This Code provides a framework to assist a professional accountant to identify, evaluate and respond to threats to compliance with the fundamental principles.BODY- This section does not have enough critical elements. You need to review above elements and see how, what, why, and when to add more critical element from the accounting profession- CPAs/public accounting firms.
I. Public Interest- Is it important to talk about the public interest? You must jump right into the ethics issues/requirements, and etc. See above!
A. This includes the account developing technical and behavioral standards,
establishing an infrastructure of training, development, monitoring and enforcement to help ensure that those standards are applied, and contribution to business and society.
II. Integrity
A. 110.1 The principle of integrity requires all professional accountants to be open and honest in their professional and commercial dealings. Honesty also means fair dealing and honesty.
III. Professional Responsibilities
A. ET Section 52 – Article I – Responsibilities
1. In carrying out their responsibilities as professionals, members should exercise sensitive professional and moral judgments in all their activities. CONCLUSION
I. SummaryReferences
Rasmussen University – Mental Health Care Plan
A. Patient identifiers:
Age: Gender: Ht: Wt. Code Status:
Isolation:
Development Stage (Erikson): Give the stage and rationale for your evaluation
Health Status
Date of admission:
Activity level: Diet:
Fall risk (indicate reason)
Client’s description of health status
Allergies: (include type of reaction)
Reason for admission:
Past medical history that relates to admission:
Socio-cultural Orientation
Cultural and Ethnic Background with current practices:
Socialization:
Family system: (Support system)
Spiritual:
Occupation:.
The document discusses the nursing process and its introduction, definition, steps, and importance. It provides a brief history of the development of the nursing process from the 1950s to the present. The key steps discussed in detail include assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nursing process is presented as a systematic, problem-solving approach that directs nursing activities and provides quality nursing care.
Dr Mark Hogan: Neuropsychological Correlates of ARBI: Implications for Rehabi...AlcoholForum.org
1. Dr Mark Hogan presented on neuropsychological correlates of Alcohol Related Brain Injury (ARBI) and implications for rehabilitation.
2. ARBI exists on a spectrum from chronic alcohol use to Korsakoff Syndrome and is associated with cognitive impairments including memory deficits and executive dysfunction.
3. Neuropsychological assessment is important for understanding an individual's strengths and weaknesses, estimating support needs, and informing rehabilitation planning. Assessments typically show profound memory impairments and evidence of executive dysfunction, especially in Korsakoff Syndrome.
This document outlines a presentation on emotional and behavioral difficulties (EBD). It begins with an introduction and outline, then defines EBD and challenges in defining it. Specific conditions are mentioned like obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Statistics on prevalence of mental health issues are provided. The document discusses identifying and diagnosing EBD. It provides information on OCD, including signs and symptoms. Support available from the government and where to seek help is outlined. Suggested teaching strategies for students with EBD are presented, along with a proposed group activity and conclusion.
This document summarizes behavioral science concepts related to patient motivation in dentistry. It discusses behavioral theories like classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning theory. It then examines patient behaviors and motivations at different life stages - children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. For each group, factors affecting their behavior are explored along with techniques for behavior management, communication, and motivation. These include psychological approaches like desensitization and modeling as well as pharmacological methods. The goal is to effectively perform treatment while instilling positive dental attitudes.
The document discusses pain management in neonates. It notes that neonates can feel pain and outlines some common myths about neonatal pain. It describes the physiological, behavioral and hormonal responses to pain in neonates. Several pain scales used to assess pain in neonates are explained, including FLACC, CRIES, NIPS and PIPP. Non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches to pain management and prevention are discussed. Recommendations are provided regarding reducing procedural and surgical pain in neonates.
ImprovingQualityofLifeforPatientswithHuntingtonsDiseaseShiloh Solis
Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that causes movement, cognitive, and emotional issues and deteriorates over 15-17 years from onset until death. Maintaining quality of life is important as there is no cure. Nursing care involves educating families, addressing emotional needs, and focusing on maintaining function through therapies, managing symptoms like dysphagia and dysarthria, and individualizing care based on patient needs including nutrition, mobility, skin integrity, and spiritual/emotional support. Support groups and recreational activities can also help patients and families cope with the disease.
Rubric for NUR2488 A1&B1 Presentation on Criminal Minds Due 1120.docxWilheminaRossi174
Rubric for NUR2488 A1&B1 Presentation on Criminal Minds: Due 11/20 @ 2359
Be sure each section is clearly delineated and covered in a
3–5-page body paper, double spaced, Plus a Care Plan HINT:
Use the Headings provided – if you can’t find something, record as “unable to find” or guess as to what the answer may be (and say you are guessing).
References and citations in APA 7 format (see example link);
Reporter’s name (you):
Date:
Infamous Person:
___/30 points
1. Identify and present significance of: (Use these Numbered/ underlined headings)
A. childhood (2pts)
B. Late-adolescence (2)
C. Early 20’s (2)
D. Family Influence (2)
2.
Diagnosis/treatment – (1)
3
.
Substance Abuse/ alcohol involved?
(1)
4.
The Infamous Act/ Traumatic event/ Crime (2)
5
.
Incarceration/ Jail Where? (1)
6.
Death or current circumstances (1)
7
.
How are all the above events tied together? (2)
8
.
How do the effects of an underlying (often untreated) Mental Illness contribute to a Human Being’s demise? (2)
9.
What characteristics of a serial Killer do you see in your criminal?Consider these characteristics:
(Antisocial behavior, Arson, Torturing small animals, Poor family life, Childhood Abuse, Substance abuse, Voyeurism, Intelligence [hi or low], Shiftlessness). (2)
10
. Where could health care personnel/teachers have intervened in this child’s life to prevent this tragedy if it were NOW? Paragraph of Your opinion. (2)
11
. Wanted poster (Like in the Old West) (1)
Example:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/thumbnails.venngage.com/template/044f0593-a7ec-48ad-8560-6edda19ad66c.png
12.Choose 3
priority(3 part) NANDAMental Health Nursing diagnoses. The nursing care plan should include (4)
· Use MH Care Plan template and complete
· HINT: See Varcarolis or Ackley (Care Plan book)
13.
@ least3
References and citations in APA 7 format
(1) and
paper submitted Sunday 11/20/22 (1)
APA 7 example:
https://guides.rasmussen.edu/ld.php?content_id=51945674
.
INTRODUCTION- This section should be simple and brief intro to your .docxLaticiaGrissomzz
INTRODUCTION- This section should be simple and brief intro to your analysis of contents/elements for this topic. You must avoid to cover it by answering what, why, how, and when format. This would not allow to you analyze in a critical manner.
I. Background of Ethics in Accounting
A. What is ethics in accounting?
1. Accounting ethics refers to adhering to specific rules and guidelines established by governing bodies that every person involved in accounting should adhere to in order to prevent the misuse of financial information or their management position.
B. Why is ethics so important?
1. Accounting ethics serve as a guide for how information should be handled as well as the types of information required. They also specify the fundamental values and principles that accountants and auditors must adhere to.
II. The Code
A. The five fundamental principles are integrity, objectivity, professional competence and due care, confidentiality, and professional behavior.
B. This Code provides a framework to assist a professional accountant to identify, evaluate and respond to threats to compliance with the fundamental principles.BODY- This section does not have enough critical elements. You need to review above elements and see how, what, why, and when to add more critical element from the accounting profession- CPAs/public accounting firms.
I. Public Interest- Is it important to talk about the public interest? You must jump right into the ethics issues/requirements, and etc. See above!
A. This includes the account developing technical and behavioral standards,
establishing an infrastructure of training, development, monitoring and enforcement to help ensure that those standards are applied, and contribution to business and society.
II. Integrity
A. 110.1 The principle of integrity requires all professional accountants to be open and honest in their professional and commercial dealings. Honesty also means fair dealing and honesty.
III. Professional Responsibilities
A. ET Section 52 – Article I – Responsibilities
1. In carrying out their responsibilities as professionals, members should exercise sensitive professional and moral judgments in all their activities. CONCLUSION
I. SummaryReferences
Rasmussen University – Mental Health Care Plan
A. Patient identifiers:
Age: Gender: Ht: Wt. Code Status:
Isolation:
Development Stage (Erikson): Give the stage and rationale for your evaluation
Health Status
Date of admission:
Activity level: Diet:
Fall risk (indicate reason)
Client’s description of health status
Allergies: (include type of reaction)
Reason for admission:
Past medical history that relates to admission:
Socio-cultural Orientation
Cultural and Ethnic Background with current practices:
Socialization:
Family system: (Support system)
Spiritual:
Occupation:.
The document discusses the nursing process and its introduction, definition, steps, and importance. It provides a brief history of the development of the nursing process from the 1950s to the present. The key steps discussed in detail include assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nursing process is presented as a systematic, problem-solving approach that directs nursing activities and provides quality nursing care.
Dr Mark Hogan: Neuropsychological Correlates of ARBI: Implications for Rehabi...AlcoholForum.org
1. Dr Mark Hogan presented on neuropsychological correlates of Alcohol Related Brain Injury (ARBI) and implications for rehabilitation.
2. ARBI exists on a spectrum from chronic alcohol use to Korsakoff Syndrome and is associated with cognitive impairments including memory deficits and executive dysfunction.
3. Neuropsychological assessment is important for understanding an individual's strengths and weaknesses, estimating support needs, and informing rehabilitation planning. Assessments typically show profound memory impairments and evidence of executive dysfunction, especially in Korsakoff Syndrome.
This document outlines a presentation on emotional and behavioral difficulties (EBD). It begins with an introduction and outline, then defines EBD and challenges in defining it. Specific conditions are mentioned like obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Statistics on prevalence of mental health issues are provided. The document discusses identifying and diagnosing EBD. It provides information on OCD, including signs and symptoms. Support available from the government and where to seek help is outlined. Suggested teaching strategies for students with EBD are presented, along with a proposed group activity and conclusion.
This document summarizes behavioral science concepts related to patient motivation in dentistry. It discusses behavioral theories like classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning theory. It then examines patient behaviors and motivations at different life stages - children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. For each group, factors affecting their behavior are explored along with techniques for behavior management, communication, and motivation. These include psychological approaches like desensitization and modeling as well as pharmacological methods. The goal is to effectively perform treatment while instilling positive dental attitudes.
The document discusses pain management in neonates. It notes that neonates can feel pain and outlines some common myths about neonatal pain. It describes the physiological, behavioral and hormonal responses to pain in neonates. Several pain scales used to assess pain in neonates are explained, including FLACC, CRIES, NIPS and PIPP. Non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches to pain management and prevention are discussed. Recommendations are provided regarding reducing procedural and surgical pain in neonates.
ImprovingQualityofLifeforPatientswithHuntingtonsDiseaseShiloh Solis
Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that causes movement, cognitive, and emotional issues and deteriorates over 15-17 years from onset until death. Maintaining quality of life is important as there is no cure. Nursing care involves educating families, addressing emotional needs, and focusing on maintaining function through therapies, managing symptoms like dysphagia and dysarthria, and individualizing care based on patient needs including nutrition, mobility, skin integrity, and spiritual/emotional support. Support groups and recreational activities can also help patients and families cope with the disease.
The document provides information about Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), including its symptoms, prevalence, treatments, and strategies for managing it in the classroom. Some key points:
- ADD is characterized by difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
- Approximately 4-7% of children have ADD. Common symptoms include distractibility, forgetfulness, difficulty focusing, and hyperactivity.
- There is no cure for ADD, but treatments include medications and behavioral therapies like reward systems. Common medications are Ritalin, Adderall, and others.
- In the classroom, students with ADD may have trouble sustaining attention, following instructions, and controlling impulses. Teachers can help by providing structure,
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy that uses mindfulness and behavioral activation to increase psychological flexibility. ACT has been shown to effectively treat a broad range of mental health issues by focusing on six core processes: acceptance, defusion, presence, self-awareness, values identification, and committed action. ACT reduces dysfunctional thoughts and behaviors while increasing effective action and alleviating distress. Studies have found ACT reduces OCD and depression symptoms, prevents psychosis rehospitalization, and improves general mental health and workplace stress coping. ACT is delivered flexibly in individual sessions, groups, or self-help formats.
This document provides an overview of possible topics that may be covered on the fundamentals of nursing portion of the upcoming December 2012 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE). It outlines 14 areas that could be tested, including nursing theorists, the nursing process, health concepts, infection control, nutrition, and common nursing skills. For each area, key concepts and terms are defined to guide students in their preparation for exam questions related to fundamentals of nursing.
This document outlines a pain management course that teaches students to assess and manage pain in residents. The course objectives are to identify ways to assess pain in cognitively impaired and alert residents, evaluate pain using scales, assess and set pain goals upon admission, recognize pain signs and symptoms, implement pain interventions, and improve resident satisfaction through pain management. Students will learn to assess chronic and acute pain, use non-pharmacological and pharmacological pain interventions, document pain assessments and treatments, and evaluate pain management effectiveness. The course covers pain diagnosis, factors, scales, and managing pain through various treatments and ensuring resident comfort.
The document discusses the roles and responsibilities of nurses. It outlines four main goals of nursing: promoting health, preventing illness, treating human responses to health or illness, and advocating for patients. Key aspects of the nursing process are also summarized, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Assessment involves collecting both subjective and objective data to understand a patient's health status. The nursing process provides an organized framework for delivering patient care.
Systematic approach to the seriously ill or injured childMahmoud Khedr
This document provides guidance on systematically assessing and treating critically ill or injured children. It begins by outlining the objectives of utilizing appropriate assessment techniques to rapidly identify treatment priorities. It then describes the Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) framework, which uses appearance, work of breathing, and skin circulation to evaluate a child's condition within seconds. The document emphasizes that any abnormality in the PAT denotes an unstable child requiring intervention. It provides details on evaluating each component of the PAT and categorizing the child's condition to dictate the type and urgency of treatment needed. Finally, it stresses intervening immediately for life-threatening problems by following ABC protocols, activating emergency response, and focusing on stabilization over detailed diagnosis in critically ill children.
1) Physical therapy can help manage common cancer symptoms like breathlessness, fatigue, and pain through various interventions including breathing retraining, graded exercise, positioning, modalities, and therapeutic exercises.
2) Assessment of symptoms is important for physical therapy, using tools like VAS, Borg scale, and evaluating factors like respiratory function, impairment, and impact on daily activities.
3) Management of symptoms involves a multifaceted approach including medical treatment, non-pharmacological interventions, education, relaxation, energy conservation techniques, and addressing psychosocial factors. The goals are to prevent impairments, maintain function, and improve quality of life.
This document discusses pediatric palliative care, including:
- Defining pediatric palliative care as relieving suffering and improving quality of life for children with life-threatening conditions and their families.
- Common pediatric conditions that require palliative care like cancer, heart disease, prematurity, and neurological disorders.
- Key aspects of care include managing pain, other symptoms, psychological distress, and end-of-life care while communicating effectively with children and families.
- The importance of an interdisciplinary approach to provide holistic care from diagnosis through the end of life.
(Stotler,2020) Using Audio and Videograph a form of BiofeedbackJacob Stotler
Special treatment approach topic in counseling. Using video and audio as a means for intervention with clients and children. Using Audio and Videograph as a biofeedback device in the clinical setting/as a treatment intervention.
Marjorie Gordon proposed 11 functional health patterns as a standardized approach to comprehensive nursing data collection. The patterns include health perception, nutrition, elimination, sleep, roles and relationships, sexuality, coping, and values. For each pattern, the nurse collects subjective and objective data to identify health issues and needs. Functional health patterns provide a systematic framework to assess all aspects of a person's health.
Assignment 2 Assessing and Treating Patients With SleepWake Disord.docxsalmonpybus
Assignment 2: Assessing and Treating Patients With Sleep/Wake Disorders
Sleep disorders are conditions that result in changes in an individual’s pattern of sleep (Mayo Clinic, 2020). Not surprisingly, a sleep disorder can affect an individual’s overall health, safety, and quality of life. Psychiatric nurse practitioners can treat sleep disorders with psychopharmacologic treatments, however, many of these drugs can have negative effects on other aspects of a patient’s health and well-being. Additionally, while psychopharmacologic treatments may be able to address issues with sleep, they can also exert potential challenges with waking patterns. Thus, it is important for the psychiatric nurse practitioner to carefully evaluate the best psychopharmacologic treatments for patients that present with sleep/wake disorders.
Reference: Mayo Clinic. (2020).
Sleep disorders
. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sleep-disorders/symptoms-causes/syc-20354018
To prepare for this Assignment:
Review this week’s Learning Resources, including the Medication Resources indicated for this week.
Reflect on the psychopharmacologic treatments you might recommend for the assessment and treatment of patients with sleep/wake disorders.
The Assignment: 5 pages
Examine
Case Study: Pharmacologic Approaches to the Treatment of Insomnia in a Younger Adult.
You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the medication to prescribe to this patient. Be sure to consider factors that might impact the patient’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.
At each decision point, you should evaluate all options before selecting your decision and moving throughout the exercise. Before you make your decision, make sure that you have researched each option and that you evaluate the decision that you will select. Be sure to research each option using the primary literature.
Introduction to the case (1 page)
Briefly explain and summarize the case for this Assignment. Be sure to include the specific patient factors that may impact your decision making when prescribing medication for this patient.
Decision #1 (1 page)
Which decision did you select?
Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
Why did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
Decision #2 (1 page)
Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resou.
An overview of research and practice of an innovative intervention based on research at the University of Hertfordshire.The clinic is delivered in the national health service in the UK.
Understanding fatigue and an introduction to the FACETS programmeMS Trust
This presentation by Alison Nook and Vicky Slingsby, Occupational Therapists at the Dorset MS Service, explores fatigue in multiple sclerosis, the most common MS symptom. It looks at how fatigue can be managed with energy effectiveness techniques and introduces FACETS (Fatigue: Applying Cognitive behavioural and Energy effectiveness Techniques to lifeStyle),
Occupational therapy can help children with cerebral palsy improve their independence and ability to play, learn, and complete self-care tasks. Cerebral palsy is caused by brain damage before or after birth and can cause muscle stiffness, tremors, or lack of coordination. Occupational therapists evaluate each child and create individualized treatment plans focusing on improving fine motor skills, strength, and use of assistive devices to make daily living easier. The goals are to reduce demands on caregivers and help children feel a sense of accomplishment.
Treatment of functional neurological symptoms - Sue Humblestone and Jasbir RanuMS Trust
This document provides an overview of a workshop on treating patients with functional neurological symptoms (FNS). The workshop aims to provide an interactive discussion on working with FNS patients, including defining FNS, group work, themes and tips for treatment, a presentation on an inpatient multidisciplinary treatment program, and a case study. The workshop covers topics like predisposing and maintaining factors of FNS, the range of impairments experienced by patients, questions from attendees, and resources for further information.
This document discusses the challenges of assessing the thorax, lungs, cardiovascular, and peripheral vascular systems due to their complex interrelated structures and functions. It notes that less experienced nurses like the author may provide inaccurate information when evaluating these systems. Age differences can also impact findings interpretation. Additionally, pediatric patients cannot always supply clarifying information during exams. The author advocates collaborating with experienced nurses to accurately interpret exam findings like breath sounds. Patient factors like occupation may further aid interpretation.
Assignment InstructionsAnswer with minimum 2 paragraphs each th.docxrobert345678
Assignment Instructions:
Answer with minimum 2 paragraphs each the following questions based in the bellow clinical case:
1. What is the behavioral approach if you have a child (patient) that present with autism or ASD? Explain
1. What type of special diets you can recommend, or there is any research supporting a special type of diet?
1. What type of resources you can offer to the parents in term of programs at school or what kind papers you can offer to them, so they can have a better experience?
** At least 2 references per question**
Subjective:
CC (chief complaint): The child has problems with communication in social gatherings and at home and does not enjoy the company of others.
HPI: Patient 11 is a 9-year-old male Caucasian American child brought into the hospital on the seventh day of December 2022 for psychiatric assessment from 8:00 AM. The mother has been worrying over her child’s inability to communicate at home and in other social spaces. Further, she states that she has noticed her child's unusually easily irritable state in the past months but has not been worrying as much about it, stating that it is what children are like sometimes. She adds that her son does not enjoy the company of others, even at school, and she thinks that it may be why he is not doing well in class.
Substance Current Use: The client denies using illicit hard drugs like marijuana. No alcohol or tobacco abuse.
Medical History:
·
Current Medications: Daily multivitamin supplements once daily orally.
·
Allergies:
no known food, drug, or environmental allergies noted.
·
Reproductive Hx: No history of sexually transmitted diseases. He has not fathered a child.
ROS:
· GENERAL: denies weight changes and chronic pains. Sometimes feels fatigued
· HEENT: No eye pain or conjunctivitis; swallowing is okay. Denies sore throat. Denies any alterations in head physiology. No changes in the sense of taste.
· SKIN: Denies skin redness. Denies alopecia.
· CARDIOVASCULAR: Denies murmurs, arrhythmias, and lower limb edema.
· RESPIRATORY: Denies chest pressure, congestion, cough, hemoptysis, and wheezing.
· GASTROINTESTINAL: Denies bloating and constipation or GERD. Denies nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain.
· GENITOURINARY: Denies dribbling of the bladder and itching.
· NEUROLOGICAL: Denies visual changes, muscle loss, changes in reflexes, and no balance problems.
· MUSCULOSKELETAL: Denies numbness or tingling and muscle or joint strength loss.
· HEMATOLOGIC: Denies easy bruising.
· LYMPHATICS: Denies neck, axillary or inguinal swelling or lymphadenopathy
· ENDOCRINOLOGIC: Denies known endocrine disorders.
Objective:
Physical exam:
Vital Signs: B.P.: 118/78, Pulse:94, RR: 20, non-labored, Temp: 36.0, BMI: 19.1
General: Alert and oriented, pleasant and cooperative. Not in any acute distress.
HEENT: No head or neck anatomical disruptions. No redness o.
Palliative Medicine in Alzheimer's disease and other dementia disordersruparnakhurana
Integration of palliative medicine in advanced neurological disorders like dementia, motor neuron disease, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, stroke is the need of the hour as these patients have a progressive incurable illness with heavy symptom burden and psychosocial implications
This document discusses Ayurvedic perspectives on autism spectrum disorder. It outlines how autism relates to an imbalance of the Vata dosha according to Ayurveda. It recommends preventative measures before and during pregnancy to avoid aggravating Vata. Treatment options discussed include detoxification therapies, herbal remedies to support brain function, yoga, and managing the digestive fire and channels to remove toxins. The conclusion emphasizes that Ayurveda views prevention as more beneficial than treatment for autism.
This document provides discussion questions about Plato's Symposium focusing on the speeches of Diotima and Aristophanes. It asks the reader to analyze Diotima's arguments about the nature of desire and how it relates to immortality, education, and creativity. It also asks the reader to compare and contrast Aristophanes' view of love as a desire for wholeness with the view presented by Diotima in Plato's text. The questions are meant to critically engage with the different perspectives on love presented in Plato's Symposium and explain the philosophical arguments.
For-profit colleges aggressively recruit students and rely heavily on federal financial aid. While this aid allows many to attend college, some students are left with debts they cannot repay if the degrees do not lead to well-paying jobs or the schools provide a subpar education. Critics argue this is an unfair burden on students and taxpayers, and that for-profit schools prioritize profits over student outcomes. Students faced with unusable degrees or inability to repay loans due to the schools' practices deserve recourse from the colleges that arranged their financing.
The document provides information about Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), including its symptoms, prevalence, treatments, and strategies for managing it in the classroom. Some key points:
- ADD is characterized by difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
- Approximately 4-7% of children have ADD. Common symptoms include distractibility, forgetfulness, difficulty focusing, and hyperactivity.
- There is no cure for ADD, but treatments include medications and behavioral therapies like reward systems. Common medications are Ritalin, Adderall, and others.
- In the classroom, students with ADD may have trouble sustaining attention, following instructions, and controlling impulses. Teachers can help by providing structure,
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy that uses mindfulness and behavioral activation to increase psychological flexibility. ACT has been shown to effectively treat a broad range of mental health issues by focusing on six core processes: acceptance, defusion, presence, self-awareness, values identification, and committed action. ACT reduces dysfunctional thoughts and behaviors while increasing effective action and alleviating distress. Studies have found ACT reduces OCD and depression symptoms, prevents psychosis rehospitalization, and improves general mental health and workplace stress coping. ACT is delivered flexibly in individual sessions, groups, or self-help formats.
This document provides an overview of possible topics that may be covered on the fundamentals of nursing portion of the upcoming December 2012 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE). It outlines 14 areas that could be tested, including nursing theorists, the nursing process, health concepts, infection control, nutrition, and common nursing skills. For each area, key concepts and terms are defined to guide students in their preparation for exam questions related to fundamentals of nursing.
This document outlines a pain management course that teaches students to assess and manage pain in residents. The course objectives are to identify ways to assess pain in cognitively impaired and alert residents, evaluate pain using scales, assess and set pain goals upon admission, recognize pain signs and symptoms, implement pain interventions, and improve resident satisfaction through pain management. Students will learn to assess chronic and acute pain, use non-pharmacological and pharmacological pain interventions, document pain assessments and treatments, and evaluate pain management effectiveness. The course covers pain diagnosis, factors, scales, and managing pain through various treatments and ensuring resident comfort.
The document discusses the roles and responsibilities of nurses. It outlines four main goals of nursing: promoting health, preventing illness, treating human responses to health or illness, and advocating for patients. Key aspects of the nursing process are also summarized, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Assessment involves collecting both subjective and objective data to understand a patient's health status. The nursing process provides an organized framework for delivering patient care.
Systematic approach to the seriously ill or injured childMahmoud Khedr
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1) Physical therapy can help manage common cancer symptoms like breathlessness, fatigue, and pain through various interventions including breathing retraining, graded exercise, positioning, modalities, and therapeutic exercises.
2) Assessment of symptoms is important for physical therapy, using tools like VAS, Borg scale, and evaluating factors like respiratory function, impairment, and impact on daily activities.
3) Management of symptoms involves a multifaceted approach including medical treatment, non-pharmacological interventions, education, relaxation, energy conservation techniques, and addressing psychosocial factors. The goals are to prevent impairments, maintain function, and improve quality of life.
This document discusses pediatric palliative care, including:
- Defining pediatric palliative care as relieving suffering and improving quality of life for children with life-threatening conditions and their families.
- Common pediatric conditions that require palliative care like cancer, heart disease, prematurity, and neurological disorders.
- Key aspects of care include managing pain, other symptoms, psychological distress, and end-of-life care while communicating effectively with children and families.
- The importance of an interdisciplinary approach to provide holistic care from diagnosis through the end of life.
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Marjorie Gordon proposed 11 functional health patterns as a standardized approach to comprehensive nursing data collection. The patterns include health perception, nutrition, elimination, sleep, roles and relationships, sexuality, coping, and values. For each pattern, the nurse collects subjective and objective data to identify health issues and needs. Functional health patterns provide a systematic framework to assess all aspects of a person's health.
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Assignment 2: Assessing and Treating Patients With Sleep/Wake Disorders
Sleep disorders are conditions that result in changes in an individual’s pattern of sleep (Mayo Clinic, 2020). Not surprisingly, a sleep disorder can affect an individual’s overall health, safety, and quality of life. Psychiatric nurse practitioners can treat sleep disorders with psychopharmacologic treatments, however, many of these drugs can have negative effects on other aspects of a patient’s health and well-being. Additionally, while psychopharmacologic treatments may be able to address issues with sleep, they can also exert potential challenges with waking patterns. Thus, it is important for the psychiatric nurse practitioner to carefully evaluate the best psychopharmacologic treatments for patients that present with sleep/wake disorders.
Reference: Mayo Clinic. (2020).
Sleep disorders
. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sleep-disorders/symptoms-causes/syc-20354018
To prepare for this Assignment:
Review this week’s Learning Resources, including the Medication Resources indicated for this week.
Reflect on the psychopharmacologic treatments you might recommend for the assessment and treatment of patients with sleep/wake disorders.
The Assignment: 5 pages
Examine
Case Study: Pharmacologic Approaches to the Treatment of Insomnia in a Younger Adult.
You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the medication to prescribe to this patient. Be sure to consider factors that might impact the patient’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.
At each decision point, you should evaluate all options before selecting your decision and moving throughout the exercise. Before you make your decision, make sure that you have researched each option and that you evaluate the decision that you will select. Be sure to research each option using the primary literature.
Introduction to the case (1 page)
Briefly explain and summarize the case for this Assignment. Be sure to include the specific patient factors that may impact your decision making when prescribing medication for this patient.
Decision #1 (1 page)
Which decision did you select?
Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
Why did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
Decision #2 (1 page)
Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resou.
An overview of research and practice of an innovative intervention based on research at the University of Hertfordshire.The clinic is delivered in the national health service in the UK.
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This document discusses the challenges of assessing the thorax, lungs, cardiovascular, and peripheral vascular systems due to their complex interrelated structures and functions. It notes that less experienced nurses like the author may provide inaccurate information when evaluating these systems. Age differences can also impact findings interpretation. Additionally, pediatric patients cannot always supply clarifying information during exams. The author advocates collaborating with experienced nurses to accurately interpret exam findings like breath sounds. Patient factors like occupation may further aid interpretation.
Assignment InstructionsAnswer with minimum 2 paragraphs each th.docxrobert345678
Assignment Instructions:
Answer with minimum 2 paragraphs each the following questions based in the bellow clinical case:
1. What is the behavioral approach if you have a child (patient) that present with autism or ASD? Explain
1. What type of special diets you can recommend, or there is any research supporting a special type of diet?
1. What type of resources you can offer to the parents in term of programs at school or what kind papers you can offer to them, so they can have a better experience?
** At least 2 references per question**
Subjective:
CC (chief complaint): The child has problems with communication in social gatherings and at home and does not enjoy the company of others.
HPI: Patient 11 is a 9-year-old male Caucasian American child brought into the hospital on the seventh day of December 2022 for psychiatric assessment from 8:00 AM. The mother has been worrying over her child’s inability to communicate at home and in other social spaces. Further, she states that she has noticed her child's unusually easily irritable state in the past months but has not been worrying as much about it, stating that it is what children are like sometimes. She adds that her son does not enjoy the company of others, even at school, and she thinks that it may be why he is not doing well in class.
Substance Current Use: The client denies using illicit hard drugs like marijuana. No alcohol or tobacco abuse.
Medical History:
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Current Medications: Daily multivitamin supplements once daily orally.
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Allergies:
no known food, drug, or environmental allergies noted.
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Reproductive Hx: No history of sexually transmitted diseases. He has not fathered a child.
ROS:
· GENERAL: denies weight changes and chronic pains. Sometimes feels fatigued
· HEENT: No eye pain or conjunctivitis; swallowing is okay. Denies sore throat. Denies any alterations in head physiology. No changes in the sense of taste.
· SKIN: Denies skin redness. Denies alopecia.
· CARDIOVASCULAR: Denies murmurs, arrhythmias, and lower limb edema.
· RESPIRATORY: Denies chest pressure, congestion, cough, hemoptysis, and wheezing.
· GASTROINTESTINAL: Denies bloating and constipation or GERD. Denies nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain.
· GENITOURINARY: Denies dribbling of the bladder and itching.
· NEUROLOGICAL: Denies visual changes, muscle loss, changes in reflexes, and no balance problems.
· MUSCULOSKELETAL: Denies numbness or tingling and muscle or joint strength loss.
· HEMATOLOGIC: Denies easy bruising.
· LYMPHATICS: Denies neck, axillary or inguinal swelling or lymphadenopathy
· ENDOCRINOLOGIC: Denies known endocrine disorders.
Objective:
Physical exam:
Vital Signs: B.P.: 118/78, Pulse:94, RR: 20, non-labored, Temp: 36.0, BMI: 19.1
General: Alert and oriented, pleasant and cooperative. Not in any acute distress.
HEENT: No head or neck anatomical disruptions. No redness o.
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This document discusses Ayurvedic perspectives on autism spectrum disorder. It outlines how autism relates to an imbalance of the Vata dosha according to Ayurveda. It recommends preventative measures before and during pregnancy to avoid aggravating Vata. Treatment options discussed include detoxification therapies, herbal remedies to support brain function, yoga, and managing the digestive fire and channels to remove toxins. The conclusion emphasizes that Ayurveda views prevention as more beneficial than treatment for autism.
This document provides discussion questions about Plato's Symposium focusing on the speeches of Diotima and Aristophanes. It asks the reader to analyze Diotima's arguments about the nature of desire and how it relates to immortality, education, and creativity. It also asks the reader to compare and contrast Aristophanes' view of love as a desire for wholeness with the view presented by Diotima in Plato's text. The questions are meant to critically engage with the different perspectives on love presented in Plato's Symposium and explain the philosophical arguments.
For-profit colleges aggressively recruit students and rely heavily on federal financial aid. While this aid allows many to attend college, some students are left with debts they cannot repay if the degrees do not lead to well-paying jobs or the schools provide a subpar education. Critics argue this is an unfair burden on students and taxpayers, and that for-profit schools prioritize profits over student outcomes. Students faced with unusable degrees or inability to repay loans due to the schools' practices deserve recourse from the colleges that arranged their financing.
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Socrates believed that the unexamined life is not worth living, as humans should constantly question their own beliefs and ideas to discover truth. He used dialectics and the Socratic method of questioning to uncover truths. Most agree that remaining willfully ignorant prevents a fully satisfying life, as knowledge allows us to better understand ourselves and the world around us.
Enkidu curses Shamhat as he lays dying for introducing him to civilization and causing him to forget his original wild nature. While he blames Shamhat, he also blames Gilgamesh for not saving him from death. Enkidu's curse of Shamhat and blame of Gilgamesh shows his despair at his impending death and loss of the wild, uncivilized life he once knew according to the Epic of Gilgamesh.
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1. Nursing care plan template
Course: NURS 223L PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE Student Date
Instructor Patient Initials Date of Admission Patient DOB Unit Course Legal Status (Vol,
5150, 5250, Conservatorship) Chronological and Apparent Age Gender Ethnicity Allergies
Height/Weight Temp (location) Pulse (location) Respiration Pulse Ox (O2 Sat) Blood
Pressure (location) Pain Scale 1-10 (location, character, onset) Psychiatric Diagnosis and
DSM 5 Diagnostic Criterion History of Present Psychiatric Illness: Presenting signs &
symptoms/ Previous Psychiatric Admission / Outpatient Mental Health Services/5150
Advisement Psychopathology of admitting and/or related psychiatric diagnosis Biophysical
and/or related medical diagnosis Description of how this diagnosis relates to your patient
With APA citations Erickson’s Developmental Stage Include Rationale Based on the Patient
With APA citations Page 1 of 8 Course: NURS 223L PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN
TEMPLATE Presenting Appearance (nutritional status, physical deformities, hearing
impaired, glasses, injuries, cane) Basic Grooming and Hygiene (clean, disheveled and
whether it is appropriate attire for the weather) Interpersonal Characteristics and
Approach to Evaluation (oppositional/resistant, submissive, defensive, open and friendly,
candid and cooperative, showed subdued mistrust and hostility, excessive shyness) Recall
and Memory (recalls recent and past events in their personal history). Recalls three words
(e.g., Cadillac, zebra, and purple) Orientation (person, place, time, presidents, your name)
Thought Processes (loose associations, confabulations, flight of ideas, Page 2 of 8 MENTAL
STATUS EXAMINATION Appearance Gait and Motor Coordination (awkward, staggering,
shuffling, rigid, trembling with intentional movement or at rest), posture (slouched, erect),
any noticeable mannerisms or gestures Manner and Approach Behavioral Approach
(distant, indifferent, unconcerned, evasive, negative, irritable, depressive, anxious, sullen,
angry, assaultive, exhibitionistic, seductive, frightened, alert, agitated, lethargic, needed
minor/considerable reinforcement and soothing). Coping and stress tolerance. Orientation,
Alertness, and Thought Process Alertness (sleepy, alert, dull and uninterested, highly
distractible) Coherence (responses were coherent and easy to understand, simplistic and
concrete, lacking in necessary detail, overly detailed and difficult to follow) Hallucinations
and Delusions (presence, absence, denied visual but admitted Level of Participation in the
Program/Activity (Group attendance and milieu participation, exercise) Speech (normal
rate and volume, pressured, slow, loud, quiet, impoverished) Expressive Language (no
problems expressing self, circumstantial and tangential responses, difficulties finding
words, echolalia, mumbling) Receptive Language (normal, able to comprehend questions,
2. difficulty understanding questions) Concentration and Attention (naming the days of the
week or months of the year in reverse order, spelling the word “world”, their own last
name, or the ABC’s backwards) Judgment and Insight (based on explanations of what they
did, what Course: NURS 223L PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE ideas of
reference, illogical thinking, grandiosity, magical thinking, obsessions, perseveration,
delusions, reports of experiences of depersonalization). Values and belief system Mood or
how they feel most days (happy, sad, despondent, melancholic, euphoric, elevated,
depressed, irritable, anxious, angry). Affect or how they felt at a given moment (comments
can include range of emotions such as broad, restricted, blunted, flat, inappropriate, labile,
consistent with the content of the conversation. Risk Assessment: Suicidal and Homicidal
Ideation (ideation but no plan or intent, clear/unclear plan but no intent) Self-Injurious
Behavior (cutting, burning) Hypersexual, Elopement, Non-adherence to treatment Pertinent
Lab Tests Results (normal ranges in parentheses) Valproic Acid (50 – 120 mcg/mL) Lithium
(0.5 – 1.2 mEq/L) Carbamazepine (5 – 12 mcg/mL) CBC (WBC with diff, ANC, RBC) Page 3
of 8 olfactory and auditory, denied but showed signs of them during testing, denied except
for times associated with the use of substances, denied while taking medications) Mood and
Affect: Rapport (easy to establish, initially difficult but easier over time, difficult to establish,
tenuous, easily upset) Facial and Emotional Expressions (relaxed, tense, smiled, laughed,
became insulting, yelled, happy, sad, alert, day-dreamy, angry, smiling,
distrustful/suspicious, tearful, pessimistic, optimistic) Discharge Plans and Instruction:
Placement, outpatient treatment, partial hospitalization, sober living, board and care,
shelter, long term care facility, 12 step program happened, and if they expected the
outcome, good, poor, fair, strong) Response to Failure on Test Items (unaware, frustrated,
anxious, obsessed, unaffected) Impulsivity (poor, effected by substance use) Anxiety (note
level of anxiety, any behaviors that indicated anxiety, ways they handled it) Teaching
Assessment and Client / Family Education: (Disease process, medication, coping, relaxation,
diet, exercise, hygiene) Include barriers to learning and preferred learning styles Rationale
for Abnormals Course: NURS 223L PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE Urine
Drug Screen Thyroid Panel Liver Function (AST/ALT, LHD, Albumin, Bilirubin) Kidney
Function (BUN, creatinine) Blood Alcohol Level Diagnostic Test Results (with dates) Type:
Amount / Frequency: Duration: Last Used: Withdrawal Symptoms: Rationale for Abnormals
Substance Abuse and other Addictions (gambling, sex, shopping, smoking) Type: Amount /
Frequency: Duration: Last Used: Withdrawal Symptoms: C.A.G.E. Questionnaire Have you
ever felt you should cut down on your drinking? Have people annoyed you by criticizing
your drinking? Have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drinking? Have you ever had a
drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover (eye-opener)?
Abnormal Involuntary Movements Code: 0 = None 1 = Minimal 2 = Mild 3 = Moderate 4 =
Severe I: Facial and Oral Movements: (movements of forehead, eyebrows, periorbital area,
cheeks, including frowning, blinking, smiling, grimacing, puckering, pouting, smacking,
biting, clenching, chewing, mouth opening , lateral movement , tongue darting in and out of
mouth) II: Extremity Movements: Upper (arms, wrists, hands, fingers) Include choreic
movements (i.e. rapid objectively purposeless, irregular, spontaneous athetoid movements.
Lower (legs, knees, ankles, toes) Lateral knee movement, foot tapping, heel dropping, foot
3. squirming, inversion and eversion of foot Page 4 of 8 Yes Yes Yes Yes / No / No / No / No 0
1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 4 Course: NURS 223L PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE III:
Trunk Movements: (Rocking, twisting, squirming, pelvic gyrations) IV: Global Judgment:
(Severity of abnormal movements, Incapacitation due to abnormal movements. Awareness
of abnormal movements.) V: Dental Status: (Current problems with teeth and/or
dentures/Endentia?) Page 5 of 8 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 4 Yes No Course: NURS 223L
PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE Diagnostic Label Diagnosis Minimum of 2
NANDA actual and/or potential. Include etiology and signs and symptoms. *Include
definition of the nursing diagnoses with APA citations 1. Nursing Diagnosis Definition: 2.
Planning Outcome Criteria Minimum of 2 measureable goal per diagnosis related to the
nursing diagnosis 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 2. Page 6 of 8 2. Signs and
Symptoms As evidenced by Implementation Minimum of 4 independent and collaborative
nursing intervention include further assessment, intervention, and teaching that is related
to the outcome criteria 1. Nursing Diagnosis Definition: Contributing Factors Related to
Rationales for interventions (With APA citations ) Evaluation Goal Met Goal not Met (If not
met, what revisions would you make?) How did the patient respond to your interventions 1.
2. 1. 2. Course: NURS 223L PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE MEDICATION
LIST Medications Generic / Trade Page 7 of 8 Class/Rationale for the patient Dose/Route/
Time (Frequency) Range / Therapeutic Levels Mechanism of action / Onset of action
Common side effects / Food and drug interaction Nursing considerations specific to this
patient Course: NURS 223L PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE REFERENCES
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participation, exercise) Presenting Appearance (nutritional status, physical deformities,
hearing impaired, glasses, injuries, cane) Basic Grooming and Hygiene (clean, disheveled
and whether it is appropriate attire for the weather) Appearance Gait and Motor
Coordination (awkward, staggering, shuffling, rigid, trembling with intentional movement
or at rest), posture (slouched, erect), any noticeable mannerisms or gestures Interpersonal
Characteristics and Approach to Evaluation (oppositional/resistant, submissive, defensive,
open and friendly, candid and cooperative, showed subdued mistrust and hostility,
excessive shyness) Manner and Approach Behavioral Approach (distant, indifferent,
unconcerned, evasive, negative, irritable, depressive, anxious, sullen, angry, assaultive,
exhibitionistic, seductive, frightened, alert, agitated, lethargic, needed minor/considerable
reinforcement and soothing). Coping and stress tolerance. Speech (normal rate and volume,
pressured, slow, loud, quiet, impoverished) Expressive Language (no problems expressing
self, circumstantial and tangential responses, difficulties finding words, echolalia,
mumbling) Receptive Language (normal, able to comprehend questions, difficulty
understanding questions) Orientation, Alertness, and Thought Process Alertness (sleepy,
alert, dull and uninterested, highly distractible) Coherence (responses were coherent and
easy to understand, simplistic and concrete, lacking in necessary detail, overly detailed and
difficult to follow) Concentration and Attention (naming the days of the week or months of
the year in reverse order, spelling the word “world”, their own last name, or the ABC’s
4. backwards) Recall and Memory (recalls recent and past events in their personal history).
Recalls three words (e.g., Cadillac, zebra, and purple) Orientation (person, place, time,
presidents, your name) Judgment and Insight (based on explanations of what they did, what
Hallucinations and Delusions (presence, absence, denied visual but admitted Thought
Processes (loose associations, confabulations, flight of ideas, 122% Es Page 2 of 8 0 Focus
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NURSING CARE PLAN TEMPLATE Student Date Instructor Patient Initials Date of Admission
Course Legal Status (Vol, 5150, 5250, Conservatorship) Patient DOB Unit Gender Ethnicity
Chronological and Apparent Age Allergies Height/Weight Temp (location) Pulse (location)
Respiration Pulse Ox (O2 Sat) Blood Pressure (location) Pain Scale 1-10 (location, character,
onset) Psychiatric Diagnosis and DSM 5 Diagnostic Criterion History of Present Psychiatric
Illness: Presenting signs & symptoms/ Previous Psychiatric Admission / Outpatient Mental
Health Services/5150 Advisement Psychopathology of admitting and/or related psychiatric
diagnosis Biophysical and/or related medical diagnosis Description of how this diagnosis
relates to your patient With APA citations Erickson’s Developmental Stage Include Rationale
Based on the Patient With APA citations Paste B I U v ab X, Ava Av Tili v av V Normal Styles
Pane Sensitivity delusions, reports of experiences of depersonalization) Values and belief
system associated with the use of substances, denied while taking medications) Mood or
how they feel most days (happy, sad, despondent, melancholic, euphoric, elevated,
depressed, irritable, anxious, angry). Affect or how they felt at a given moment (comments
can include range of emotions such as broad, restricted, blunted, flat, inappropriate, labile,
consistent with the content of the conversation. Mood and Affect: Rapport (easy to
establish, initially difficult but easier over time, difficult to establish, tenuous, easily upset)
Facial and Emotional Expressions (relaxed, tense, smiled, laughed, became insulting, yelled,
happy, sad, alert, day-dreamy, angry, smiling, distrustful/suspicious, tearful, pessimistic,
optimistic) Response to Failure on Test Items (unaware, frustrated, anxious, obsessed,
unaffected) Impulsivity (poor, effected by substance use) Anxiety (note level of anxiety, any
behaviors that indicated anxiety, ways they handled it) Discharge Plans and Instruction:
Placement, outpatient treatment, partial hospitalization, sober living, board and care,
shelter, long term care facility, 12 step program Risk Assessment: Suicidal and Homicidal
Ideation (ideation but no plan or intent, clear/unclear plan but no intent) Self-Injurious
Behavior (cutting, burning) Hypersexual, Elopement, Non-adherence to treatment Teaching
Assessment and Client / Family Education: (Disease process, medication, coping, relaxation,
diet, exercise, hygiene) Include barriers to learning and preferred learning styles Rationale
for Abnormals Pertinent Lab Tests Results (normal ranges in parentheses) Valproic Acid
(50 – 120 mcg/mL) Lithium (0.5 – 1.2 mg/L) Carbamazepine (5 – 12 mcg/mL) CBC (WBC
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