Care Across The Lifespan I

AssignmentFocused SOAP Note and Patient Case Presentation Psychiatric notes are a way to reflect on your practicum experiences and connect the experiences to the learning you gain from your weekly Learning Resources. Focused SOAP notes, such as the ones required in this practicum course, are often used in clinical settings to document patient care. For … Read more

Care Across The Lifespan I

Ethical and Legal Foundations of PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan In your role as a PMHNP, you will regularly encounter situations that require your ability to make sound judgments and practice decisions for the safety and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. There may not be a clear-cut answer of how to address the issue, … Read more

Care Across The Lifespan I

Discussion: Comprehensive Integrated Psychiatric Assessment Many assessment principles are the same for children and adults; however, unlike with adults/older adults, where consent for participation in the assessment comes from the actual client, with children it is the parents or guardians who must make the decision for treatment. Issues of confidentiality, privacy, and consent must be … Read more