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Market Advertisment

Market Advertisment For your Competency Discussion, review two or three online advertisements for healthcare products or services with which you are familiar in your professional or personal experience. Next, consider the target market on which the online advertisements are focused. Then, reflect on how well the advertisement explains the features and benefits of the product […]

the elements of the first step in the research process

 the elements of the first step in the research process Assignment Criteria This is an individual assignment.  Each student will submit the written assignment and the chosen article. Before completing this assignment, you must have completed Module 1 and completed the required reading for this module. This assignment provides the student an opportunity to apply […]

Financial Information Table

Financial Information Table The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the hospital has asked for assistance. The CFO wants to create a document for new employees that explains financial information and the way it is used to evaluate a health care organization. You are being asked to explain important concepts regarding the use of financial information. […]

the Quadruple Aim in healthcare

the Quadruple Aim in healthcare To Prepare: Read the articles by Sikka, Morath, & Leape (2015); Crabtree, Brennan, Davis, & Coyle (2016); and Kim et al. (2016) provided in the Resources. Reflect on how EBP might impact (or not impact) the Quadruple Aim in healthcare. Consider the impact that EBP may have on factors impacting […]

Community Teaching Plan

Community Teaching Plan Based on the feedback offered by the provider, identify the best approach for teaching. Prepare a presentation based on the Teaching Work Plan and present the information to your community. Options for Delivery Select one of the following options for delivery and prepare the applicable presentation: PowerPoint presentation – no more than […]

lifespan development

Discussion Question 1 – How do we view lifespan development?  Available until Tuesday, September 7, 2021 11:59 PM CDT For this discussion, I want you to think about how the “lifespan” is portrayed in contemporary society.  I am asking you to first listen to a song (with video) OR view a clip from the Disney movie UP (with a song) that […]

Assessment and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient

Assessment and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient A sensitively crafted intake assessment can be a powerful therapeutic tool. It can establish rapport between patient and therapist, further the therapeutic alliance, alleviate anxiety, provide reassurance, and facilitate the flow of information necessary for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan. —Pamela Bjorklund, clinical psychologist Whether you […]

Obesity

Obesity Start by reading and following these instructions: 1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus. 2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose […]

Prescriptive Practice In Psychiatric Nursing

Prescriptive Practice In Psychiatric Nursing Compare the Ted Talk video to the NY Times article by Danial Carlat, Mind Over Meds, article link: https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/25/magazine/25Memoir-t.html  and answer the following questions: How do you view the role of psychiatric medication in the promotion of patient well-being? What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a psychopharmacologist versus also […]

Developmental Theories

Developmental Theories Due: In an effort to facilitate scholarly discourse, create your initial post by Tuesday, and reply to at least two of your classmates, on two separate days, by Friday. Grading Category: Discussions Initial Post Knowledge and application of development theory constitutes a foundational component of the PMHNP role. You will need to expand your knowledge of theories […]