Application of Course Knowledge Provide a 3-5 sentence paraphrased summary of the assigned neurotransmitter purpose and function. Link the assigned neurotransmitter to a psychiatric diagnosis or diagnoses. Discuss associated symptoms of the selected diagnosis or diagnoses. Determine if each symptom is related to an excess or deficiency in the neurotransmitter. Identify a drug class that treats the disorder. Discuss whether recommended medications are agonists or antagonists. Explai...

NR 546 Week 3 Case Study Subjective Objective   Patient’s Chief Complaints: “ I think I am hearing voices” History of Present Illness KB states she believes her boyfriend is cheating on her, which her boyfriend denies. She states she can hear two women talking about her boyfriend and her, how they have sex with her boyfriend and how KB isn’t good enough for him. This has been occurring for a few weeks. Her boyfriend has been caught cheating in the past and she is n...

Subjective Objective The patient is a 29-year-old, Latinosingle male referred by his primary care provider for a psychiatric evaluation at an outpatient clinic. Patient’s Chief Complaints: “I think I might be depressed.”   History of Present Illness The patient reports increasingly depressive symptoms with onset 5 months ago. He is experiencing stress related to being unemployed, financial strain and needing to sell his home because he cannot afford the mortgage....

Solution: Question 1 A 62 year old female presents to the clinic with complains of chest pain and heart palpitations that started 3 days ago. Patient states she is healthy and only has a history of hypertension and tachycardia. Patient is currently taking Norvasc 10mg daily and Coreg 6.25 mg BID. You order an EKG and it shows heart rate above 200 beats/min and the ECG may look like a sawtooth cog. What is the most likely diagnosis of this patient? Se...

Solution: Question 1 L. J. is a 55-year-old male who attended a funeral and found himself laughing during the service, but later that evening he was irritated with himself for what he had done. His wife said this was abnormal behavior and took him to his doctor to be evaluated. After L. J.’s MRI was reviewed, he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. Which medication is recommended to help L. J. with his emotional outbursts? A . Memantine B . Escitalopram C . Donepezil D . Risperidon...

Role Strain and Burnout in Nursing Write a 1000 word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be three main sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) sources using citations in your essay. Make sure to cite ...

Building the Profession of Nursing Write a 1000 word APA paper addressing each of the following points. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be two main sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) sources using citations in your essay. Make sure to cite using th...

Assignment Description: Putting It All Together Create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least two (2) sources and the textbook using APA citations throughout your presentation. Make sure to cite the sources using the APA writing s...

Assignment Description: Parse’s Human Becoming Theory Write a 1250-1500 word APA paper addressing each of the following points. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least two (2) sources and your textbook using citations in your essay. Make sure to cite using the APA writing style f...