i need help with mental health
part 1
Review the video “People Say I’m Crazy” from your lecture pages and post answers to the following questions:
- What are some positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia that John experiences?
- What does John say are difficult for him in daily life?
- What treatments have been tried and failed?
- What has been successful for him?
- If you were John, what would you like to tell your nurse about yourself, your needs, and your fears?
- People Say I’m Crazy: Schizophrenia Viewed from the Inside Out (60 mins)
part 2
Answer each question in a paragraph of 4-6 sentences. Include one APA citation per question to support your answers.
- Describe the difference between anorexia nervosa and bulimia, including treatments for each.
- In your own words, describe one psychological, one sociocultural, and one physical theory about eating disorders (Morrison-Valfre, Table 23-1).
- Discuss the symptoms, related health disorders (mental or physical) and one nursing intervention for ONE of the following:
- Insomnia
- Primary hypersomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Sleep terror disorder
part3
Answer each question in a paragraph of 4-6 sentences. Include one APA citation per question to support your answers.
- Describe the developmental tasks of one age group, chosen from childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, or middle adulthood.
- Describe three possible alterations in mental health found in that stage of life.
- Discuss five effective nursing interventions for one of the mental health conditions you described. Include one CAM therapy and one therapeutic communication intervention.
- What positive outcomes can be anticipated from these interventions?
part4
Answer each question in a paragraph of 4-6 sentences. Include one APA citation per question to support your answers.
- Describe the developmental tasks of one age group, chosen from childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, or middle adulthood.
- Describe three possible alterations in mental health found in that stage of life.
- Discuss five effective nursing interventions for one of the mental health conditions you described. Include one CAM therapy and one therapeutic communication intervention.
- What positive outcomes can be anticipated from these interventions?
part5
Submit a paper describing a client, family member, or other individual you know who has a degenerative cognitive disorder. Possible conditions include Vascular dementia, Lewy Body disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, AIDS-related dementia and delirium, among others. Include at least two APA citations from sources that provide information for this paper:
- Introduce the person with a brief social and medical history. What were the events leading up to the diagnosis? How did the person find out about the condition?
- Describe the disorder. What are the risk factors for the disorder?
- How is the condition diagnosed? Include any cognitive assessments, lab tests, or other medical exams.
- Describe treatment options. These may include psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, environmental adaptations, nursing interventions, and referrals to support groups.
- Conclude with an update about the person you chose to discuss. Is this a reversible, treatable condition or an irreversible condition? What was the outcome?
- You may choose your material from the textbook or from other sources.
- It is expected that this essay will be 2-3 pages in length (not including the title page), double-spaced. Your paper should include an introduction and conclusion and proper APA citations from any source material you use, including your text.