NR 391 FULL COURSE DISCUSSIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Week 6 Discussion Latest Standards of Practice (graded) The basis for our lesson this week came from the Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care Executive Summary, Transcultural Nursing Society: http://www.tcns.org/TCNStandardsofPractice.html. Your nursing leader has decided that the department needs to better incorporate these Standards of Practice…

NR391 NR 391 DeVry Week 1 Discussion Latest Models of Transcultural Nursing (graded) Chapter 1 of Andrews and Boyle (2016) discusses Leininger’s sunrise model of transcultural nursing. However, other models are described and are important to acknowledge as well. Besides Leininger’s model, what others are available? Describe one model and how you might apply it…

PCN 520 Grand Canyon Week 8 Discussion 1 Latest July 2016 When developing and implementing an adult support group, the following important guidelines should be considered: how the group is organized, how the format of each group session is structured, and what the short- and long-term outcomes of the group are. Consider the following three…

PCN 501 Grand Canyon Week 5 Discussion 1 Discuss why integrating coordinated treatments for co-occurring disorders is important. Provide examples to support your discussion.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Integrating coordinated treatments for co-occurring disorders Introduction Co-occurring disorders are not just the result of having a mental illness. Co-occurring disorders can be caused by another condition, such…

PCN 501 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 2 The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) provides diagnostic criteria for substance-related diagnoses. What problems can arise if a counselor relies solely on this criterion for diagnostic purposes? Support your answer with evidence.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)…

PCN 500 Grand Canyon Week 7 Discussion 1 Would you consider choosing Feminist, Solution-Focused, or Narrative therapies when counseling individual clients, marriage clients, and family clients? Why or why not?   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Feminist, Solution-Focused, and Narrative Therapies Introduction If you’re looking for a way to work through your problems, there are plenty of options.…

PCN 500 Grand Canyon Week 6 Discussion 2 How could the family genogram be applied to the treatment of a family with addiction issues? Please apply this to a hypothetical family.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Using the family genogram in the treatment of a family with addiction issues Introduction The family genogram is a tool that…

PCN 500 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 1 Do you think it is possible to combine client-centered and existential approaches in therapy? Why or why not? Explain what a combined approach might look like.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Client-centered and existential approaches in therapy Introduction What is the difference between client-centered and existential approaches in therapy?…

PSY 102 Week 7 DQ 2 Anxiety and depression are two of the most commonly diagnosed mental health disorders. Describe societal factors that may contribute to symptoms of anxiety and depression. Are there steps that can be taken to help reduce the occurrence of anxiety and depression in society?     ADDITIONAL INFORMATION    Societal…

PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 5 Discussion 2 What is personality and why is it important to study? What type of Personality Traits do you have according to the assessment in the readings this week? Compare Jung’s approach with a theory that is discussed in this week’s reading.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  What is personality and…