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NURS 6630N Week 7 Assignment Week 7 Discussion/Assignment: Patient Medication Guide This week, you will create a Medication Study Guide to share with your peers. This guide is intended to be a useful learning tool for you to use as you prepare for your clinical courses. You will be assigned one of the following medications to create … Read more

NURS 6630N Week 11: Final Exam  NURS 6630N Week 11: Final Exam This Final Exam will cover the topics post-Midterm Exam, which relate to psychopharmacologic approaches to treatment for patients across the life span: Neurocognitive Medications Atypical Antipsychotic Medications Typical Antipsychotic Medications Mood Stabilizers Other Nervous System Special Considerations Special Populations Considerations Therapy for Patients … Read more

NURS 6630N Week 10 Special Population Considerations Week 10: Practicum Acknowledgement The Practicum Manual describes the structure and timing of the classroom-based and practicum experiences, and the policies students must follow to be successful in the nurse practitioner (NP) specialties. To Prepare Review the Field Experience: MSN Nurse Practitioner Practicum Manual The Assignment Take the Quiz (below) … Read more

PRAC 6635 Psychopathology Diagnostic Reasoning Week 1 Assignment 1: Practicum Site Information Prior to starting the course, you should have applied for a practicum site following the guidelines for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) practice. Now it is time to make it official. For this Assignment, you provide your Clinical Faculty with information about your … Read more

PRAC 6635 Week 2 Assignment Week 2 Assignment 2: Practicum Experience Plan (PEP) As you establish your goals and objectives for this course, you are committing to an organized plan that will frame your practicum experience in a clinical setting, including planned activities, assessment, and achievement of defined outcomes. In particular, they must address the … Read more

PRAC 6635 Week 1 Assignment 3  Week 1 Assignment 3: Clinical Hour and Patient Logs Clinical Hour Log For this course, all practicum activity hours are logged within the Meditrek system. Hours completed must be logged in Meditrek within 48 hours of completion to earn the points associated with this assignment. You may only log hours … Read more

PRAC 6635 Week 1: Assignment 2 Week 1 Assignment 2: Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Before embarking on any professional or academic activity, it is important to understand the background, knowledge, and experience you bring to it. You might ask yourself, “What do I already know? What do I need to know? And what do I want to know?” This critical … Read more

PRAC 6635 Week 1: Assignment 2  Week 1 Assignment 2: Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Before embarking on any professional or academic activity, it is important to understand the background, knowledge, and experience you bring to it. You might ask yourself, “What do I already know? What do I need to know? And what do I want to know?” This critical … Read more

NURS 6630N Week 5 Assignment Week 5 Assignment: De-Prescribing What is the importance of de-prescribing? How might you assist a patient to taper from a medication safely or transition to a new medication? In this Assignment, you will use the following patient examples to write a 5- to 6-page paper on considerations you have for … Read more

Objective of assignment: How bias may affect PMHNP prescribing practices   1. Question 1: Discuss at least 2 of the following bias factors that may influence your prescribing practices .  Discuss whether the following biases was something you experienced yourself in a health care setting, or whether you believe you have one of the following biases.   Review at least 2 of these … Read more