MN560 Advanced Practice Nurse Clinical
Unit 8 Discussion
Topic: Psychosocial Disorders
Choose one topic from the suggested list below that has not been discussed.
For your assigned topic(s), you are to discuss the incidence and prevalence of the disorder, pathophysiology from an advanced practice perspective, physical assessment and examination, evidence-based treatment plan and patient education, as well as follow up and evaluation to assess the efficacy and outcomes of the evidence-based treatment plan for management of an episodic, acute, and chronic case involving the pathology(s) you are sharing. You will share your information on the topic(s) you are assigned in the Unit 9 Discussion as your discussion entry. The entry should be posted in the Discussion space; do not post the Discussion as an attachment.
Psychosocial
Depression
Anxiety
Generalized anxiety disorder
Substance abuse, dependence, and addictions
Bipolar disorder
Bulimia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Panic disorder
Adult onset attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Schizophrenia
Restless legs syndrome
Cerebrovascular accident
Migraine headaches
Tension headaches
Cluster headaches
Meningitis
Bell’s palsy