ANSWER Developing Your Professional Identity Specialization in the Counseling Profession As a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, my main goal is to assess, support, and treat people and families dealing with mental health problems, substance abuse problems, and other difficulties in life. I have the training to offer various services, such as case management, crisis …
ANSWER APN Practice Introduction Healthcare providers are obligated to provide timely, safe, high-quality, and evidence-based care for better health outcomes and improved quality of life for the patients. Nurses are the primary caregivers and play a significant role in providing care. One of the ways through which nurses can improve care delivery is by …
ANSWER Health Policies As primary healthcare providers, nurses ensure patients receive high-quality, effective care for better health outcomes. Besides, nurses act as patient advocates in identifying the various issues affecting care delivery and leading policy changes to address these issues. As a family nurse practitioner (FNP), I have the role of providing primary healthcare …
ANSWER Change Causing Conflict Leading others through change can be daunting, especially when it comes to new initiatives that require teamwork. In this situation, an excellent new initiative on keeping patients’ medications at home when received will require the collaboration of security personnel and nurses (De Vries, 2020). Effective communication is one of the …
ANSWER Aquifer Discussion DOMAIN: HISTORY 1 (a) Have you had any exposure to second-hand smoke? Do you have a history of asthma or other respiratory illnesses before this diagnosis? 1 (b) The additional questions I have suggested should be asked of Mr. Barley are important because second-hand smoke can cause COPD, and it …
ANSWER Discussion Post As An Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) in the Psychiatric Mental Health field, I am aware of cultural disparities when it comes to mental health care. There are many factors that can contribute to these inequalities, such as stigma related to mental illness, lack of access to quality care and services, …
ANSWER Clarifying Research Worksheet Criteria Research in nursing is essential for enhancing patient care and for developing healthcare and evidence-based solutions. All professional nurses (BSN) must comprehend the fundamentals of research in order to make educated decisions, comprehend the findings of the research, and act on the findings. This course is crucial …
ANSWER Electronic Health Record: Practice Fusion Practice Fusion is one of the most flexible cloud-based EHR platforms available to thousands of physicians and healthcare systems. Practice Fusion is designed for physicians who want to provide quality care. This integrated electronic medical records management system has workflow capabilities, including e-prescribing, lab integration, patient appointment scheduling, …
ANSWER Reflection Post The Invisible Patients documentary is a film directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Vanessa Roth. It is a moving account of the untold suffering of persons whose mental health issues are too complex to be handled in conventional healthcare facilities. The NP in the documentary, Dr. Rachel Leonard, works to make mental …
ANSWER Problem Statement There has been much debate in the medical community about the patient’s right to refuse dialysis when they have End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). The patient’s quality of life, values, and beliefs, as well as the potential risks and benefits of dialysis, should all be taken into account when deciding …
