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Stress Management

Article: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/stress-management/in-depth/support-groups/art-20044655 Once you have read the article, answer the following questions. 1.     What are the different structures of support groups? 2.     Name 5 benefits of support groups. 3.     Name 5 risks and cons of joining a support group. 4.     What would be one question from the list that you would ask before joining and WHY? […]

Contraception

Week 13 Discussion: Contraception J.L., a 27-year-old account executive, presents to the family medicine office for her annual checkup with her primary care provider. She has no significant past medical history except heavy menses. Her medications include calcium carbonate 500 mg orally twice a day and a multivitamin daily. She exercises regularly. Her family history […]

Lifespan Development

PSY-357 – Lifespan Development – Online Developmental Periods   Directions: For each developmental period, discuss the physical, socioemotional, and cognitive developmental theories, and identify the theorists. Include any concerns/issues that might arise during each developmental period. While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of […]

Sampling Theory

1 postsRe: Topic 3 DQ 2 Sampling theory is the study of the relationship between a population and a group randomly picked as the representatives of the whole population (GCU 2018). This theory can be considered biased since the researcher is picking and choosing which group to research and what population they want to represent […]

Shortness of Breath case study

Q-1 Complete the following discussion question using the DxR website: 1. Access the DxR Clinician website at  https://gcu.dxrclinician.com/ . 2. Select the folder labeled: gcu_npstudents_patients. 3. Select the Darrin Lancaster – Shortness of Breath case study. 4. Upon clicking on the case, you will see the “Enter Case” button at the top of the page. Select “Enter Page.” […]

Multi-organ dysfunction syndrome

Q-1 Multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) presents within patients that often have multiple comorbidities which when compounded become acute. Describe a MODS case and explain the differential diagnoses followed with treatment plans. Support your answer with two or three peer-reviewed resources.   Q-2 Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is often induced based on treatment prescribed by […]

Nursing Specialty: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

NOTE: 300 Words with 4 resources. Nursing Specialty: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) You have probably seen one or more of the many inspirational posters about decisions. A visual such as a forked road or a street sign is typically pictured, along with a quote designed to inspire. Decisions are often not so easily […]

methodology for personal evaluation

Q-1 As a busy AGACNP, finding sufficient time to stay current with and apply best practices can be a challenge. Share your methodology for personal evaluation. Including the positives and negatives of the approach you are currently taking. Propose ways in which you could enhance your current efforts incorporating evidence-based inquiry. And evaluation without adversely […]

Health Promotion: Prevention Of Disease

Health Promotion: Prevention Of Disease Despite increased abilities across developmental realms, including the maturation of pain systems involving self-regulation and the coordination of affect and cognition, the transition to young adulthood is accompanied by higher rates of mortality, greater engagement in health-damaging behaviors, and an increase in chronic conditions.  Rates of motor vehicle fatality and homicide […]

the maturation of pain systems

Despite increased abilities across developmental realms, including the maturation of pain systems involving self-regulation and the coordination of affect and cognition, the transition to young adulthood is accompanied by higher rates of mortality, greater engagement in health-damaging behaviors, and an increase in chronic conditions.  Rates of motor vehicle fatality and homicide peak during young adulthood, as […]