Treatment for major depressive disorder in adult Select an adult or older adult client with a depressive disorder you have seen in your practicum. In 3 pages, write a treatment plan for your client in which you do the following:…

Working With Children and Adolescents Versus Adults This kind of talk has been going on for years and years. I want to look more closely at this complaint by putting it into the context of adolescent-adult working relationships. Someone wrote…

Nursing Ethical Considerations Definition/Introduction Ethical values are essential for any healthcare provider. Ethics comes from the Greek word “ethos,” meaning character. Ethical values are universal rules of conduct that provide a practical basis for identifying what kinds of actions, intentions,…

The Effects of Transformational Leadership on Organizational Performance Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to discuss healthcare policy of the APN profession and how Transformational Leadership can help to influence policy changes. This week’s assignment focuses on the APN as…

Explanation of how healthcare policy can impact the advanced practice nurse profession Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to discuss healthcare policy of the APN profession and how Transformational Leadership can help to influence policy changes. This week’s assignment focuses on the…

Literature Review While the implementation plan prepares students to apply their research to the problem or issue they have identified for their capstone project change proposal, the literature review enables students to map out and move into the active planning…

Fall prevention: Simple tips to prevent falls 1. In collaboration with the approved course preceptor, students will identify a specific evidence-based topic for the capstone project change proposal. Students should consider the clinical environment in which they are currently employed…

Principles of Healthcare Ethics The language of ethics related to healthcare, also commonly called bioethics, is applied across all practice settings, and four basic principles are commonly accepted. These principles include (1) autonomy, (2) beneficence, (3) nonmaleficence, and (4) justice. For Case managers, and other…

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…

Nursing Competency: Definition, Structure and Development Abstract Nursing competency includes core abilities that are required for fulfilling one’s role as a nurse. Therefore, it is important to clearly define nursing competency to establish a foundation for nursing education curriculum. However,…