Homework
Purpose
The purpose of this homework is for learners to:
• Have the opportunity to integrate knowledge and skills learned throughout all core courses in the FNP track and previous clinical courses.
• Demonstrate an advancing understanding of the patient with a mental health disorder in primary care.
• Demonstrate the ability to analyze the literature/ previous patients seen in the clinical setting be able to perform an evidenced-based review of their case, diagnosis, and plan, while guiding and taking feedback from peers regarding the case.
• Demonstrate professional communication and leadership, while advancing the education of peers.
Activity Learning Outcomes
Through this discussion, the student will demonstrate the ability to:
• Develop management plans based on current scientific evidence and national guidelines.
• Prioritize treatment based on relevant clinical presentation.
Task:
For this homework, there will not be a case study given to you by the faculty. Instead you will be assigned a mental health disorder commonly seen in primary care and?you will create a case study based on that disorder (Generalized Anxiety). The case should be clear and include all elements of a normal case that might be presented in class (subjective, objective, assessment, and full 5 point plan). The case should be clear, organized, and meet the following guidelines:
This part goes in part one and should begin?with subjective and objective data.??Do not put diagnosis until your peers respond.
The case should lead the class toward the mental health diagnosis assigned to you by your instructor: Generalized Anxiety
Specific Guidelines:
If this is an actual patient from clinical- Include their actual chief complaint, demographic data, HPI, PMHX, PSHX, medications, allergies, subjective and objective findings without identifying the patient's name.
If this is a fictitious case you've created from the literature/readings you should design an example patient and include chief complaint, demographic data, HPI, PMHX, PSHX, medications and allergies, subjective and objective findings. Be mindful that the background data for the case should bear some relevance to the diagnosis.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.