NRNP6675 PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan II Week 8 Assignment Legal and Ethical Issues Related to Psychiatric Emergencies The diagnosis of psychiatric emergencies can include a wide range of problems—from serious drug reactions to abuse and suicidal ideation/behaviors. Regardless of care setting, the PMHNP must know how to address emergencies, coordinate care with other members […]

NRNP6675 PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan II Week 7 Assignment Controversy Associated with Personality and Paraphilic Disorders Between 10% and 20% of the population experience personality disorders. They are difficult to treat as individuals with personality disorders are less likely to seek help than individuals with other mental health disorders. Treatment can be challenging as […]

NRNP6675 PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan II Week 5 Assignment Focused SOAP Note for Schizophrenia Spectrum, Other Psychotic, and Medication-Induced Movement Disorders Psychotic disorders change one’s sense of reality and cause abnormal thinking and perception. Patients presenting with psychotic disorders may suffer from delusions or hallucinations or may display negative symptoms such as lack of […]

NRNP6675 PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan II Week 3 Assignment Focused SOAP Note for Anxiety, PTSD, and OCD In assessing patients with anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and trauma and stressor-related disorders, you will continue the practice of looking to understand chief symptomology in order to develop a diagnosis. With a differential diagnosis in mind, you can then […]

NRNP6675 PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan II Week 2 Assignment 2 Study Plan Photo Credit: [Jacob Ammentorp Lund]/[iStock / Getty Images Plus]/Getty Images Can you imagine an athlete deciding to run a marathon without training for the event? Most ambitious people who have set this goal will follow a specific training plan that will allow […]

NRNP6675 PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan II Week 2 Assignment 1 Evaluation and Management (E/M) Insurance coding and billing is complex, but it boils down to how to accurately apply a code, or CPT (current procedural terminology), to the service that you provided. The payer then reimburses the service at a certain rate. As a […]