Assignment: The Impact of Nursing Informatics on Patient Outcomes and Patient Care Efficiencies —> Study Notes: Nursing informatics is the integration of nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, and knowledge in nursing practice. The use of nursing informatics has the potential to greatly impact patient outcomes and patient […]

Assignment 2: Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessment Note and Patient Case Presentation Psychiatric notes are a way to reflect on your practicum experiences and connect them to the didactic learning you gain from your NRNP courses. Comprehensive psychiatric Assessment notes, such as the ones required in this practicum course, are often used in clinical settings to document […]

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 move to a treatment and follow-up plan that may […]

NRNP 6635 Week 10 Assignment Neurodevelopmental Disorders The human brain only constitutes approximately 2% of an individual’s total body weight, a percentage that pales in comparison to the brain’s level of importance in human development (Koch, 2016). Although externally protected by layers of membranes as well as the skull, the brain is not very resistant […]

A 70-year-old female comes to your clinic with complaints of forgetfulness Imagine not being able to form new memories. This is the reality patients with anterograde amnesia face. Although this form of amnesia is rare, it can result from severe brain trauma. Anterograde amnesia demonstrates just how impactful brain disorders can be to a patient’s […]

Discussion: Assessing Musculoskeletal Pain The body is constantly sending signals about its health. One of the most easily recognized signals is pain. Musculoskeletal conditions comprise one of the leading causes of severe long-term pain in patients. The musculoskeletal system is an elaborate system of interconnected levers that provides the body with support and mobility. Because […]

Portfolio Assignment: The Role of the Nurse Informaticist in Systems Development and Implementation Assume you are a nurse manager on a unit where a new nursing documentation system is to be implemented. You want to ensure that the system will be usable and acceptable for the nurses impacted. You realize a nurse leader must be […]

Assignment: Personal Leadership Philosophies Many of us can think of leaders we have come to admire, be they historical figures, pillars of the industry we work in, or leaders we know personally. The leadership of individuals such as Abraham Lincoln and Margaret Thatcher has been studied and discussed repeatedly. However, you may have interacted with […]

Assignment: Literature Review: The Use of Clinical Systems to Improve Outcomes and Efficiencies Clinical systems, such as electronic health records (EHRs), can be used to improve outcomes and efficiencies in healthcare by providing clinicians with real-time access to patient information, allowing for more accurate and efficient diagnoses, treatment planning, and follow-up care. Additionally, these systems […]

Discussion: Searching Databases When you decide to purchase a new car, you first decide what is important to you. If mileage and dependability are the important factors, you will search for data focused more on these factors and less on color options and sound systems. The same holds true when searching for research evidence to […]