Professional Roles and Practice
Please research the different roles and responsibilities of becoming a PMHNP. Also include the different practice environments across the United States. Discuss which of these environments you will be best suited for?
Include at least one journal article to support your discussion.
Return to Unit 1 Discussion Instructions
Assessment/Screening Tools
Compare two scales used to screen for mental health diagnoses (MDD, bipolar disorder, substance abuse screening, anxiety, psychosis): GAD versus Hamilton rating scale- anxiety.
Include answers to the following:
- A brief review of how the scale was developed.
- How is the scale used? Is it for diagnosis or management/monitoring?
- How are the scales administered? Does the patient complete the scale? Is it based on your observation of the patient?
- Compare and contrast the two scales.
- Is there a specific population the scale is geared towards?
Include one journal article to support each scale.
Professional Roles and Practice
Please research the different roles and responsibilities of becoming a PMHNP. Also include the different practice environments across the United States. Discuss which of these environments you will be best suited for?
Include at least one journal article to support your discussion.
Return to Unit 1 Discussion Instructions
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Assessment/Screening Tools
Compare two scales used to screen for mental health diagnoses (MDD, bipolar disorder, substance abuse screening, anxiety, psychosis): GAD versus Hamilton rating scale- anxiety.
Include answers to the following:
- A brief review of how the scale was developed.
- How is the scale used? Is it for diagnosis or management/monitoring?
- How are the scales administered? Does the patient complete the scale? Is it based on your observation of the patient?
- Compare and contrast the two scales.
- Is there a specific population the scale is geared towards?
Include one journal article to support each scale.
Professional Roles and Practice
Please research the different roles and responsibilities of becoming a PMHNP. Also include the different practice environments across the United States. Discuss which of these environments you will be best suited for?
Include at least one journal article to support your discussion.
Return to Unit 1 Discussion Instructions
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Assessment/Screening Tools
Compare two scales used to screen for mental health diagnoses (MDD, bipolar disorder, substance abuse screening, anxiety, psychosis): GAD versus Hamilton rating scale- anxiety.
Include answers to the following:
- A brief review of how the scale was developed.
- How is the scale used? Is it for diagnosis or management/monitoring?
- How are the scales administered? Does the patient complete the scale? Is it based on your observation of the patient?
- Compare and contrast the two scales.
- Is there a specific population the scale is geared towards?
Include one journal article to support each scale.
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