Please Reply to the following 2 Discussion posts
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Case Study: White Australian Male
Analyze and apply critical thinking skills in the psychopathology of mental health patients and provide treatment and health promotion while applying evidence-based research.
parkinson disease
- Add references to your posts and be aware that TURNITIN IS ON.
- The purpose of the discussion is to elevate the level of knowledge regarding disease symptom management.
- Discussion Questions: MENTION THE CONTEXT YOU WILL BE DISCUSSING AND DEVELOP YOUR POINTS.
A patient who has Parkinson’s disease takes levodopa and carbidopa. The patient reports experiencing tremors between doses. The primary care NP should:
a. add amantadine.
b. increase the dose of levodopa.
c. discontinue the carbidopa.
d. add entacapone.
2.
A patient who takes levodopa and carbidopa for Parkinson’s disease reports experiencing freezing episodes between doses.The primary care NP should consider using:
a. selegiline.
b. apomorphine.
c. modified-release levodopa.
d. amantadine.
3.
A 65-year-old patient is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The patient has emphysema and narrow-angle glaucoma. The primary care NP should consider beginning therapy with:
a. ropinirole hydrochloride.
b. selegiline.
c. carbidopa/levodopa.
d. benztropine.
Informatics in healthcare
Assistance with an upcoming assessment
Culture of nursing discussion
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module 1 indigenous religions overview.
Module 1: Indigenous Religions Overview
Explain how economic factors have influenced the development of indigenous religious traditions. Include at least one specific example in your response.
ADHD
Examine
Case Study: A Young Caucasian Girl with ADHD
Case Study:
A Young Caucasian Girl with ADHD
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You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the medication to prescribe to this patient. Be sure to consider factors that might impact the patient’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.
At each decision point, you should evaluate all options before selecting your decision and moving throughout the exercise. Before you make your decision, make sure that you have researched each option and that you evaluate the decision that you will select. Be sure to research each option using the primary literature.
Introduction to the case (1 page)
· Briefly explain and summarize the case for this Assignment. Be sure to include the specific patient factors that may impact your decision making when prescribing medication for this patient.
Decision #1 (1 page)
· Which decision did you select?
· Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
· Why did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
· What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
· Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
Decision #2 (1 page)
· Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
· Why did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
· What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
· Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
Decision #3 (1 page)
· Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
· Why did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
· What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
· Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
Conclusion (1 page)
· Summarize your recommendations on the treatment options you selected for this patient. Be sure to justify your recommendations and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
· Stahl, S. M. (2021).
Stahl's essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (5th Ed.) Cambridge University Press.
· Chapter 11, “Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Its Treatment” (pp. 449-485)
· American Psychiatric Association. (2022).
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
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(5th ed., text rev.). https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/book/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
· Hodgkins, P., Shaw, M., McCarthy, S., & Sallee, F. R. (2012). The pharmacology and clinical outcomes of amphetamines to treat ADHD: Does composition matter?
CNS DrugsLinks to an external site.
, 26(3), 245–268. https://doi.org/10.2165/11599630-000000000-00000
MBTI
Personal Review of Management and Leadership in Nursing
This assignment comprises of writing a paper which covers the six main learning outcomes of this course. Using your textbook and the results of your personality test, you will answer the question prompts below in narrative form (no Q & A and no bulleted lists). Please follow all the APA 7th edition rules.
Instructions:
1. Take the
Myers-Briggs Type IndicatorLinks to an external site.
assessment to examine your individual strengths and experiences in preparation for assuming management and leadership roles.
https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test
2. Write 5-6 pages using the headings and corresponding prompts below, which you should used in your paper:
I.
Leadership and Management Theory
· How can you apply a leadership and management theory to achieve high quality nursing care for your patients and collaborate effectively with your health care team? Identify the citation(s) for the leadership or management theory you chose in answering this question.
· Are you more of a leader or a manager? Please explain why you feel this way. In view of your results of the personality test, how can you strengthen aspects of your personality to grow more in leadership or in management? Which competencies do you need to strengthen to become the leader or manager you want to become?
II.
Change Theory
· How do you deal with change at your practice setting? What personality traits would you utilize to promote change in your facility and how did you decide which traits you would use? Are there traits that you would not agree with and why do you think they appear?
III.
Communication Style
· What did you learn about yourself taking the personality test? Which type of communicator are you? What are areas that you can strengthen to be more effective? To be more therapeutic? What are some barriers to effective communication styles which you have observed in yourself? Note: You may need to read between the lines in the results, as your communication style is not measured directly.
IV.
Performance Improvement and Quality Improvement
· How can you manage both performance improvement and quality improvement at the same time? Answer this using your understanding of your results of the personality test and your textbook/lectures about leadership and management.
· How can you apply the principles of performance improvement and/or quality improvement into your practice? Choose one principle and explain how you can implement it at your workplace.
V.
Evidence-based Practice and Improvement
· Evidence-based practice (EBP) has been emphasized all throughout your BSN program. How does EBP relate to achieving desirable performance outcomes and quality improvement?
VI.
Supervision Style
· Compare and contrast effective and ineffective supervision styles which you have observed in your workplace. When doing so, make sure to apply principles of delegation, authority, responsibility, and accountability.
3. Your paper should be
. a total of 5-6 pages of the body (not including the cover and reference page)
. sourced with two (2) scholarly references within the last five years.
. written in the formatting and citation style of
APA, 7th editionLinks to an external site.
· Be sure to
meet with a writing tutorLinks to an external site.
after you have an outline/paper to ensure a quality submission.
· Follow the
template
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carefully, as it is already pre-formatted in APA for you.
Nursing LEADERSHIP ASSIGNMENT