You are about to perform a rectal examination of an older adult. What are the steps to examine this patient? Explain your rationale. What are some findings you can have while assessing the rectal sphincter? Describe the differences during the rectal examination of acute prostatitis and benign prostatic hypertrophy. What findings would expect on physical […]
The Influence of Stigmatization on Individual Health Behaviors In recent years, there has been growing interest in exploring the potential impact of stigmatization on individual health behaviors. Stigmatization refers to the process of socially devaluing or discrediting individuals based on certain characteristics or behaviors that are perceived as deviant or undesirable within a particular social […]
Instructions CW2 Part 2 (60% of CW2 and 30% of the total overall module mark) 1. You must write a short focused essay which analyses and critically evaluates one of the two topics below. (1,500 words maximum). You will receive your grade, comments, overall feedback and feedback on the criteria via Turnitin within 3 weeks […]
Child Poverty and Healthcare Access: A Case Study for the United Kingdom Child poverty and limited access to healthcare are pressing social issues that have far-reaching implications for the well-being and development of individuals and societies. This research article examines the relationship between child poverty and healthcare access, with a specific focus on the case […]
SOAP is an acronym that stands for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan. S = Subjective data: Patient’s Chief Complaint (CC); History of the Present Illness (HPI)/ Demographics; History of the Present Illness (HPI) that includes the presenting problem and the 8 dimensions of the problem (OLDCARTS or PQRST); Review of Systems (ROS) O = Objective […]
Mental Status Exam Guide Previous Mental Health Treatments: Please provide details of any previous mental health treatments, including psychopharmacology, inpatient stabilization, occupational therapy, vocational therapy, marriage/family therapy, group therapy, detoxification, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), and social services. Initial Impression: What is the initial impression of the admitting examiner found in the initial evaluation, triage, or social […]
Review The Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice (AACN, 2006) in this week’s Learning Resources and reflect on the competencies presented. • Review Walden University’s mission, vision, and university outcomes. • Reflect on your professional and academic goals. Consider how Walden’s mission and vision as well as the AACN’s perspective may fit with […]
Describe the screening and assessment process of substance use disorders. Compare and contrast two methods of assessment approaches and include some limitations and strengths of each. Identify an assessment method that you would use with the case study of Marge and provide a rationale for the assessment models you selected. ________________________________ The screening and assessment […]
Discuss the safety and effectiveness of alternative and complementary medicine for the treatment of specific illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, and hypertension. Share your opinions about holistic and allopathic care. Note – Write in a tone that is not typical to AI, that is not like AI wrote it and won’t be flagged by google […]
Choose a psychological disorder from the DSM-V. Summarize the symptoms of the disorder. What type of therapy do you believe would be the most successful in treating this type of disorder? Support your opinion with research evidence. Locate a current events or recent journal article on the disorder and share the key points (findings) with […]