May have hemoptysis - If high suspicion, obtain imaging (CT angiogram orVQ scan) to confirm diagnosis o Diabetic…
description of the mental health assessment measures (e.g., Level 1 Cross-Cutting Symptom Measure, Beck Depression Inventory, SASSI, WHODAS) and other diagnostic assessments or past treatment history used to support your diagnosis. Describe your complete process for developing the differential/dimensional diagnoses. During the initial session the client was given the Patient Health Questionnaire, Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale, Quality of Life Scale (QOL) , Sleep Scale, Childhood Traumatic event…
Introduction Nurses changing channel for televisions, pouring a cup of water and feeding the mother dinner while the daughter sits and watch are a common sight in our local hospital setting. We are being regarded as maids and people who can be pushed around as public have got the mind-set that we are depending on them for a living. It is necessary to be educating our public that nurses’ roles are more than just assisting patient despite having family members at their bedside. The…
PHYT 6311 Clinical Pathology – Fall 2017 Assignment Due date: Monday 11/16/17 – turn a copy of the following questions/answers and a copy of the article in to my box (in the PT main office) by 5:00. Be sure to write your name on the assignment text and article. Assignment and rubric: Choose a disease, syndrome, or other pathology that has relevance to the practice of Physical Therapy to cover for this assignment. You can choose one from the book or journal article or from a class…
Personality Disorder (301.22). There are no medical disorders present; if he does have medical disorders there needs to be more information. The psychosocial stressors are the non-existent social relationships Lyonel has with his family and Mary. Differential Diagnosis Delusional disorder has been ruled out due to the presence of hallucinations as well as delusions. Schizoaffective Disorder is ruled out due to the absence of mood disturbances. Substance/Medication-Induced Psychotic Disorder is…
with SCH, as no large randomized clinical trials on the full range of relevant clinical outcomes have been performed (Gussekloo, 2014). Lacking clear-cut evidence to guide these decisions, FNP’s role is to discuss the uncertain implications of the diagnosis and benefits of levothyroxine…
Good in How medicine constructs its objects explains the importance of “seeing” patients as “medical bodies” (Good 72) to practice good clinical medicine. Structural reinforcement of discrimination and disparities, both in the US and other parts of the world, makes the process of “seeing” (Good 71) and being “seen” complex and requires creativity. The manipulation of objects according to the structure and situation of the region to enhance or obscure visibility of bodies becomes a large part of…
disabilities. Parallel to the increase in individuals from different cultural backgrounds, there is an increase in the number of consumers with coexisting disabilities or dual diagnosis (Benshoff, et al., 2008). Benshoff and colleagues (2008) suggested that the intricacies involved in dealing with clients with dual diagnosis or coexisting disabilities is highly complex, therefore it is necessary to increase the counseling development skills of rehabilitation counselors to meet the needs of…
Throughout this semester, I have been given the opportunity to meet and begin a counselor to client relationship with Feng. At the same time, I have been given the opportunity to play the role of Ken who has been visiting a counselor. This role playing opportunity gave me real life experience to develop my professional role as a counselor and social worker. The sessions gave me opportunity how I can use myself in therapy and enabled me to attain knowledge regarding the many layers clients bring…
Family nurse practitioners, who are sometimes referred to as FNPs or NPs, belong to one of the specialized areas of nursing for registered nurses. “Nurse practitioners (NPs) are licensed, independent practitioners who practice in ambulatory, acute and long-term care as primary or specialty care providers. They provide nursing and medical services to individuals, families and groups in accordant with their practice specialties” (AANP, 2013, p.1). The path to becoming a nurse practitioner in the…