Discussion 1: Systems Theory in Social Work Practice Family systems provide safety and support for their members. To many, organizational and societal systems also are expected to function in a similar way. When these systems fail, how do social workers identify those failures? Further, how can an understanding of these systems help them intervene? Systems […]

Unit 3 Assignment   Please review the following clinical contexts and case studies: 1. Psychologist in Private Practice: Client #1: 28 year old, married, father of a 2 year old and a 6 month old infant Chief Complaint: “I just can’t seem to be happy with anything anymore. I’m miserable and I’m making everybody around […]

As a Behavior Analyst, you have been asked to Help in the development of a Behavior Intervention Plan for the following scenario:   The parents of a four-year-old have asked for help in “getting control” of their child’s behavior. The child has been consistently throwing “temper tantrums” at home and out in the community. The […]

As a group, observe the simulated “Home Visit With Sallie Mae Fisher” video (http://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/nrs410v_vp01Alt.php). Refer to “Sallie Mae Fisher’s Health History and Discharge Orders” for specifics related to the case study used to inform the assignment. Using “Home Visit With Sallie Mae Fisher” and “Sallie Mae Fisher’s Health History and Discharge Orders,” complete the following […]

CHAPTER 7, Spirituality in Psychiatric Care In completing the case study, students will be addressing the following learning objective: Explore reasons for the resurgence of interest in the spiritual aspects of healthcare. Marta, a 16-year-old high school teenager, has been depressed over a recent break-up with her boyfriend.  Marta, accompanied by her mother, is seen […]

The Joint Commission defines a sentinel event as follows: “A sentinel event is an unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury, or the risk thereof. Serious injury specifically includes loss of limb or function. The phrase “or the risk thereof” includes any process variation for which a recurrence would carry a significant chance of […]

NRS 410V Module 3 Case Study 1 – Alterations of Hematology and Cardiovascular Systems….6 Ms. A. is an apparently healthy 26-year-old white woman. Since the beginning of the current golf season, Ms. A has noted increased shortness of breath and low levels of energy and enthusiasm. These symptoms seem worse during her menses. Today, while […]

  1. Create an outline in which you address the following items:       •             Define the major DSM IV-TR categories of anxiety, somatoform, and dissociative disorders.   •             Examine the various classifications of anxiety, somatoform, and dissociative disorders.   •             Submit separately.           2. Select one of the case […]

Assignment 2: Eye on Development, Part 1 Week 4: Observing School-Age Children 6 to 10 Years Old This week, you will complete Part 1 of the Application Assignment for this course. The video segment you will view this week features children who range in age from 6 to 10 years old participating in a summer […]

FHS 1500 – Observation #1  Toddler – 18 months to 2 years   OBSERVATION GUIDELINES    You are to conduct an observation of a toddler (18 months – 35 months) that you do not know.  Toddlers can be observed in one of several settings such as a child care facility, a playgroup, a nursery class (church […]