Case Analysis of Mrs. C from a Social-Cognitive Perspective. Mrs. C’s case presents a complex interplay of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depressive symptoms, significantly impacting her family and personal life. Analyzing her situation through Albert Bandura’s social-cognitive theory offers valuable insights into the development and maintenance of her behaviors. This theory emphasizes the reciprocal determinism […]
Skin Disorders Write a paper, no more than 3 pages, analyzing the role of the Nurse Practitioners in the prevention, early detection and treatment of skin disorders. The Evolving Role of Nurse Practitioners in Dermatological Care: Prevention, Detection, and Treatment of Skin Disorders Nurse Practitioners (NPs) play an increasingly vital role in the field of […]
Enzymatic Pathways in Neurotransmitter Synthesis: From Tyrosine and Tryptophan to Dopamine, Norepinephrine, and Serotonin Neurotransmitters play a crucial role in brain function and behavior. Among these, dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin are particularly significant. This paper examines the enzymatic pathways involved in synthesizing these neurotransmitters from their precursor amino acids, tyrosine and tryptophan. Tyrosine serves as […]
Evaluation and Management Pertinent Information for DSM-5 and ICD-10 Coding The pertinent information for DSM-5 and ICD-10 coding includes all the symptoms the patient is facing. This comprehensive data collection is essential for forming a complete clinical picture. The symptoms may consist of physical changes or psychological effects on mental functioning. These changes can significantly […]
Diabetes and Drug Treatments Diabetes leads to poor regulation of glucose in the body. The various types include Type 1 and 2, juvenile as well as gestational diabetes. According to Dyson et al. (2018), type 1 or juvenile diabetes occurs when the pancreas is not producing insulin or secreting little to regulate glucose levels. Recent […]
Walden University NURS 6630N Adult and Geriatric Clients with Mood Disorders Introduction Mood disorders significantly impact the quality of life for adult and geriatric patients. Individuals with these conditions often experience a decreased interest in daily activities, leading to social withdrawal and reduced peer interactions. Elderly patients, in particular, may suffer from poor appetite, disrupted […]
Focused SOAP Note Patient Information: D, 72-years old female. S. Chief Complaint (CC): Debilitating headache and neck pain HPI: Dickson is a 72-year old female who comes to the clinic with a debilitating headache and neck pain. The patient complains that the problem is not new, but has worsened in the last week and currently […]
