Develop a presentation outlining a physical activity plan for populations with a medical/physical limitation, or populations in a specific setting (e.g. public school system). Background information regarding the population and how you will assess the group will be presented. One...
Some health issues, including heart disease, depression, and autoimmune disease, present more frequently in women than in men. Others, including ovarian cancer and pregnancy issues, are obviously exclusive to the female population. Nurse practitioners focused on women’s healthcare become well-versed in these health issues and...
The issues that you face as an HSPP are rarely unique to the community in which you find yourself working. Local challenges can often be fueled by factors that are regional, national, or international in nature. You also may be asked to prioritize needs of...
National Organization for Human Services adopted 2024 Ethical Standards Subjects Preamble Responsibility to the Public & Society Responsibility to Clients Responsibility to Employers Responsibility to Colleagues Responsibility to Self Responsibility to the Profession Responsibility to Students PREAMBLE The field of human services is broadly defined, uniquely approaching the objective of meeting human...
Practicing ethics is central to your role a HSPP and is essential for the profession as a whole to maintain credibility and trust with service users and the wider public. Practicing ethics can be challenging when two ethical decisions may be in conflict. For example,...
The patient is a 16-year-old male with a diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), primarily inattentive presentation, who presents for follow-up regarding symptom management. He reports ongoing difficulty with focus and task completion in school, particularly during independent study periods. Parents and teachers have noted some...
Professional Development Write a 500-word APA reflection essay of your experience with the Shadow Health virtual assignment(s). At least two scholarly sources in addition to your textbook should be utilized. Answers to the following questions may be included in your reflective essay: What went well in your...
In order to be an effective partner to another organization, each has to enter into a more formal agreement that dictates how the partnership will work. One way to begin formalizing a partnership is to draft a memorandum of understanding, or MOU. An MOU describes...
Neurocognitive Disorders Neurocognitive disorders can be very devastating for both the patient and their family members. · Compare two types of neurocognitive disorders and include disease trajectory and any scale/measure to identify worsening disease. · Give one pharmacologic treatment and one nonpharmacologic treatment for the disorders....
Choose a special or at-risk population for any substance use disorder and discuss education, therapies, community resources, and treatment options. Include information regarding the special challenges they face. For example, teenagers and vaping, or the homeless population and alcoholism....