Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents: Case Study Analysis of Risk Factors, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment Approaches Anorexia nervosa is a severe eating disorder characterized by restricted energy intake, intense fear of gaining weight, and distorted body image (Clemente-Suárez et al., 2023). It primarily affects adolescents and young adults, with a higher prevalence among females. The etiology […]
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 […]
Depressive Disorders Overview Depressive Disorders encompass a group of conditions characterized by the presence of sad, empty, or irritable mood, accompanied by somatic and cognitive changes that significantly affect an individual’s capacity to function. The key feature distinguishing the various depressive disorders is duration, timing, or presumed etiology. Disorders Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is the […]
Download the Disorders Worksheet (below) and complete the tables with information from your readings, additional research, and the course information. You may find it helpful to complete the worksheet as you do the readings for this Module. Be sure to list your references in APA format at the end of the worksheet. Module 05 Written […]
Dissociative Disorders Essay Controversy of Dissociative Disorders Dissociative disorders are embroiled in diverse controversies due to the varying opinions of scholars. These controversies often stem from differing interpretations of clinical data and diagnostic criteria. The first controversy is on the effectiveness of the diagnostic criteria of dissociative (Brand et al., 2019). Critics argue that the […]
Controversy Associated with Personality and Paraphilic Disorders Controversy of Borderline Personality Disorder The controversy of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is related to the diagnosis, classification, assessment, and treatment. One of the critical issues is the stigma related to the diagnosis of the condition (Trull et al., 2018). Recent research has highlighted the ongoing debate regarding […]
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 […]
Assessing and Treating Psychosis and Schizophrenia Walden University NURS 6630N Assessing and Treating Psychosis and Schizophrenia Introduction Treatment of psychosis and schizophrenia requires a series of decisions to manage a condition and minimize side effects. One of the best medications is Invega Sustenna 234mg IM XI, followed by 156mg after four days and monthly injections […]
ASSESSING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER Bipolar disorder is a unique disorder that causes shifts in mood and energy, which results in depression and mania for patients. These shifts can significantly impair daily functioning and lead to profound challenges in a patient’s life. Proper diagnosis of this disorder is often a challenge for two […]
Treatment Plan for Depressive Disorder: “Captain of the Ship” Project Nurse practitioners (NPs) are increasingly recognized as primary care providers with full-practice authority in many states. This shift allows psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) to take on a leadership role in managing patient care. This paper outlines a comprehensive treatment plan for an adult […]
