Psychology

Hypertension

A 56-year-old patient with newly diagnosed stage 1 hypertension has been referred to you for counselling regarding lifestyle modifications. He is married, with four children — two in high school, two in college. His job as a senior vice-president for a major retail chain requires that he work long hours and frequently eat at restaurants. …

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Therapeutic communication

Therapeutic communication is important to ensure patients are part of treatment planning. Provide discussion (250-350 words) of the following:How would you evaluate a patient’s ability to understand your instruction and their current knowledge base about their problem? What characteristics of the patient would be helpful?How would you be certain that the patient understands your medication …

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Homelessness in Los Angeles.

          We’ve all seen the number of homeless rises throughout Los Angeles. Who are these people, and why are they on the streets? Please watch at least 45 minutes of the documentary On the Streets (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=homelessness+in+los+angeles to answer the following questions.   Pick one person featured in the documentary and answer …

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Anti-inflammatory drugs

        Anti-inflammatory drugs, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and corticosteroids, are widely used for managing various inflammatory conditions. Discuss the potential challenges and considerations a Nurse Practitioner might face when initiating and monitoring therapy with these medications. Consider factors such as the patient’s renal function, gastrointestinal risk, potential drug-drug interactions, and …

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Growth and developmental patterns

Compare and contrast the growth and developmental patterns of two toddlers of different ages using Gordon’s functional health patterns. Describe and apply the components of Gordon’s functional health patterns as it applies to toddlers.

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