Graduate Psychiatric Nursing program Essay Essay question prompts: MSN PMHNP: What has inspired you to choose a career as an PMHNP? Give details about: Your understanding of the role of the PMHNP. Describe how you have mastered the RN role and how it has impacted your decision to go into Advanced Practice. How has your […]
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Discuss whether it is feasible to provide psychotherapy at each patient encounter
Psychotherapy is often misunderstood or devalued. Discuss your views of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) as a psychotherapist Discuss whether it is feasible to provide psychotherapy at each patient encounter
What is the significance of Bly’s story to the history of psychology?
As a journalist in the late 19th century, Nellie Bly’s undercover investigation of a psychiatric asylum led to the reform of treatment for psychiatric patients in New York. Ask yourself: what is the significance of Bly’s story to the history of psychology? Post your thoughts, reflections and questions regarding Nellie Bly’s story to this link.
How might having the label of a psychiatric diagnosis have a positive impact?
Diagnosis and Evidence-Based Practices â—¼ How might having the label of a psychiatric diagnosis have a positive impact? What are the potential negative impacts? Remember to explain and cite educational sources to support the ideas within the post. Define evidence-based practice. Provide examples of at least two evidence-based practices in mental health services. Why is […]
What is the timeframe that the patient should see resolution of symptoms?
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, you will likely encounter patients who suffer from various mental health disorders. Not surprisingly, ensuring that your patients have the appropriate psychopharmacologic treatments will be essential for their overall health and well-being. The psychopharmacologic treatments you might recommend for patients may have potential impacts on other mental health conditions and, […]
Discuss the relationship between mental illness and religion.
Case Study: White Australian Male Purpose: Analyze and apply critical thinking skills in the psychopathology of mental health patients and provide treatment and health promotion while applying evidence-based research. Scenario: A 44-year-old white Australian man who was not religious was referred to outpatient psychiatric treatment. He had been playing with an Ouija board for two […]
What observation did you make during the interview and review of systems?
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation and Patient Case Presentation TO Prepare:(1) Conduct a comprehensive psychiatric Evaluation of a Patient with Generalized Anxiety Disorder Using the attached Comprehensive Evaluation Template for the Written part of the Assignment. (2) There is also a Completed exemplar document that you can use to see an example of the types of information […]
Consider this and look into what the research on psychicatric side-effects would suggest is the most reasoned approach.
Some have argued that the side-effects of psychiatric medication can have such negative side-effects that it’s more reasonable to withhold or go without treatment. Consider this and look into what the research on psychicatric side-effects would suggest is the most reasoned approach.
Explain when it is appropriate to use this rating scale with clients during the psychiatric interview-how the scale is helpful to a nurse practitioner’s psychiatric assessment.
Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS Post a brief explanation of three important components of the psychiatric interview and why you consider these elements important. Explain the psychometric properties of the rating scale you were assigned.( Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) Explain when it is appropriate to use this rating scale with clients during the psychiatric […]
What attributes do you possess that will contribute to organizational and systems leadership to improve healthcare outcomes?
Written Interview Questions for Doctor of Nursing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 1. Describe a situation and reflect on how it changed your understanding of the social determinants of health and influenced your practice. Include a minimum of 2 scholarly Citations in APA format to support your response. 2. How have your prior professional nursing […]