Opioid Use, Addiction, and Overdoses: Please read the Psychology Discussion Requirements fully, and then Read pages 174 – 184 in your text. Opioid use, addiction, and overdoses have increased to alarming rates in the United States in recent years. Millions of Americans are affected by the opioid epidemic every day. Read Volkow et al.’s (2014) […]

Patient Assessment The best Assessment tool for the patient suffering from osteoarthritis and hip joint pain is the WOMAC Index. Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC) is used to assess the condition of a patient suffering from osteoarthritis (Holtz et al., 2020). The tool is used to assess three elements including pain, stiffness, […]

Religion and the Theater Godawa (2009) quotes Geoffrey Hill’s comparison of the modern movie theater to a religious temple is an illustration of what people need in their hearts. The message tries to explain the problems that human being has gone through in the past and how the theater and the temple attempt to address […]

Patient Encounter Journal Reflection Three Challenging Patients The first challenging patient is a new patient who does not want to pay to have labs completed. The patient does not want to return to the MD visit to follow up on the labs. She is new and there is no previous lab to review. She is […]

Human Resources Development Introduction During the pandemic, HRD has been vital in identifying strategic opportunities to exploit to achieve set objectives. The role of HRD is to make appropriate policies to protect their rights and welfare. The objective is to ensure the employees have a conducive environment to achieve their targets. One of the roles […]

Strength Finder The core values include focus and strategic planning. I love focusing on a specific issue, acting on the ideas, prioritizing, and achieving the set targets. I love staying on track and avoid distractions. The strategic value involves finding alternatives to succeed despite challenges (Marchi et al., 2021). I make decisions, anticipate the future, […]

Current World Views and Beliefs Television shows have an impact on world views and beliefs. One of the television shows I have watched in the past is Full House sitcom. The television show is an encouragement since it shows that Stephanie is thankful despite the absence of her mother. Watching the show was impactful in […]

Practicum: Decision Tree Decision One The first decision is to diagnose the patient with early-onset schizophrenia. The reason for selecting the decision is because the symptoms match with the DSM criteria for early-onset schizophrenia (Driver et al., 2020). The disease, also known as childhood schizophrenia occurring among children and teenagers. It involves a range of […]

Journal Entry Learning from Experiences • Reflect on the 3 most challenging patient encounters and discuss what was most challenging for each. The three most challenging patients include a well-woman who is coming for a comprehensive analysis. The patient is trying to recall anything with difficulty. The patient requires a pap smear for the breast […]

Diversity Proposal Introduction Organizations have a responsibility of cultivating a culture of diversity. Diversity is an integral part of a transformative agenda of an organization. Companies are embracing diverse workforce to boost outcomes, enhance trust, and transparency. Management of diverse staff is vital for the success of a company. Inclusivity fosters penetration of a company […]