Medications for Dementia Dementia is a progressive neurological condition characterized by cognitive decline and impairment in daily functioning. As dementia progresses through mild, moderate and severe stages, medications play an important role in managing symptoms to improve quality of life for patients and caregivers. There are two main categories of medications often used to treat […]
Book: Koocher, G.P., and Keith-Spiegel, P. (2016). Ethics in Psychology and the Mental Health Professions: Standards and Cases. (4th Edition). New York: Oxford Case A: Joey & EAP You are seeing Joey, a 25-year-old man, who was referred through his employer’s Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The man claims symptoms of depression and anxiety. He states […]
ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: How is GBV a part of the continuum of violence from pre-conflict to conflict to post-conflict? (The same question could be applied to pre-disaster, disaster and post-disaster). In answering this question, you should address the following: what we mean by a continuum of violence; the relationship between gender inequality and GBV; unique and […]
Overview For the final project, you will create a disease brief based on a chronic or infectious disease you select from a provided list. In your disease brief, you will cover the etiology of the disease, research the incidence and prevalence of the disease, explore treatment and prevention, and consider how the ecological model impacts […]
Will Eliminating Questionable Research Practices Solve the Replication Crisis?. For this discussion we will explore some unsettled issues in Psychology. Each topic has a ‘yes’ side and a ‘no’ side, And this is where you should start. Step 1: Read the textbook introduction on the issue, the textbook articles, and the ‘exploring the issue’ section […]
Introduction The health care industry is always striving to improve patient outcomes and attain organizational goals. Nurses can play a critical role in achieving these goals; one way to encourage nurse participation in larger organizational efforts is to create a shared vision and team goals (Mulvale et al., 2016). Participation in interdisciplinary teams can also […]
Jeremy Bentham argued that when we think about whether someone/something ought to count morally that ” The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?” a.) Why would it make sense for a utilitarian like Bentham to make such a statement? b.) Do you think that he’s right about […]
Topic 1. Making judgement as to whether a theory could be adapted for use in research is very important. 2. Describe the internal and external criticism that is used to evaluate middle range theories. Note: APA 7. Reference less than 3 years Making Judgements on Theory Adaptability Whether a theory could be adapted for use […]
Psychology MEDICATION ASSIGNMENT. Discuss the following information related to the medication ( Lithium) a mood stabilizer . Evidence based treatment selection (FDA approved uses) Off label uses, if any Contraindications, if any to use Mechanism of action Potential side effects Lab monitoring/ follow up Role of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the role […]
Answer the following: Define the concept of efficiency and effectiveness. Elaborate on differences and similarities between effectiveness and efficiency. How would you apply these two concepts (effectiveness and efficiency) to an organization or program of your choice? Contribute a minimum of 450 words for your initial post. It should include at least two academic sources, […]
