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    **files (2)** – ## ActiveLearningTemplate_Nursing_Skill_form1.pdf – ## ClinicalNursingScenarioSickleCellAnemia1-1.docx **## ActiveLearningTemplate_Nursing_Skill_form1.pdf** ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES TherapeuTic procedure A9 Nursing Skill STUDENT NAME _____________________…

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    **## ActiveLearningTemplate_Nursing_Skill_form1.pdf**

    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES TherapeuTic procedure A9

    Nursing Skill
    STUDENT NAME _____________________________________

    SKILL NAME ____________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________

    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:

    Description of Skill

    Indications

    Outcomes/Evaluation

    CONSIDERATIONS

    Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post)

    Potential Complications

    Client Education

    Nursing Interventions

    01. STUDENT NAME:
    02. SKILL NAME:
    03. REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER:
    04. Indications:
    05. Outcomes/Evaluation:
    06. Client Education:
    07. Potential Complications:
    08. Description of Skill:
    09. Nursing Interventions:
    10. Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post):

    **## ClinicalNursingScenarioSickleCellAnemia1-1.docx**

    **Clinical Nursing Scenario: Sickle Cell Disease with Pneumonia**

    **Patient Profile**

    **Name:** Mr. J.T.

    **Age:** 24 years

    **Gender:** Male

    **Medical History:**

    · Homozygous sickle cell disease (HbSS)

    · Multiple prior vaso-occlusive crises

    · History of acute chest syndrome

    · Functional asplenia

    · Up to date on pneumococcal vaccination

    **Chief Complaint**

    “Chest pain, fever, and shortness of breath for 2 days.”

    **History of Present Illness**

    Mr. J.T. presents to the emergency department with worsening pleuritic chest pain, productive cough with yellow sputum, fever, and increasing fatigue. He reports pain similar to prior sickle cell crises but notes new shortness of breath.

    He rates his pain as 8/10 in the chest and lower back. He has been taking home oxycodone with minimal relief.

    **Initial Vital Signs**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Vital Sign** | **Value** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Temperature | 39.2°C (102.6°F) | 36.5–37.5°C | Febrile |
    | Heart Rate | 118 bpm | 60–100 bpm | Tachycardia |
    | Respiratory Rate | 26 breaths/min | 12–20 | Tachypnea |
    | Blood Pressure | 98/60 mmHg | ~120/80 | Borderline hypotension |
    | SpO₂ (RA) | 89% | >95% | Hypoxemia |

    **Physical Assessment Findings**

    · General: Ill-appearing, diaphoretic, in moderate distress

    · Lungs: Crackles in right lower lobe, diminished breath sounds

    · Cardiovascular: Tachycardic, no murmurs

    · Skin: Pale, mildly jaundiced sclera

    · Extremities: Warm, cap refill 3 seconds

    **Laboratory Results**

    **Complete Blood Count (CBC)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Hemoglobin | 7.2 g/dL | 13.5–17.5 | Low (baseline 8–9 in SCD) |
    | Hematocrit | 22% | 41–53% | Low |
    | WBC | 18,500/mm³ | 4,500–11,000 | Elevated (infection) |
    | Platelets | 420,000/mm³ | 150,000–400,000 | Slightly elevated |
    | Reticulocyte count | 10% | 0.5–2.5% | Elevated (hemolysis) |

    **Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Sodium | 134 mEq/L | 135–145 | Slightly low |
    | Potassium | 4.8 mEq/L | 3.5–5.0 | Normal |
    | BUN | 22 mg/dL | 7–20 | Slightly elevated |
    | Creatinine | 1.4 mg/dL | 0.6–1.3 | Slightly elevated |

    **Arterial Blood Gas (on room air)**

    · pH: 7.32 (acidotic)

    · PaCO₂: 32 mmHg

    · PaO₂: 60 mmHg

    · HCO₃: 18 mEq/L

    Interpretation: Metabolic acidosis with hypoxemia

    **Diagnostic Imaging**

    · Chest X-ray: Right lower lobe infiltrate consistent with pneumonia; concern for early acute chest syndrome.

    **Nursing Priorities**

    **1. Impaired Gas Exchange**

    **Related to:** Pneumonia and sickling in pulmonary vasculature

    · Apply oxygen (2–4 L NC, titrate to keep SpO₂ >94%)

    · Continuous pulse oximetry

    · Monitor for signs of acute chest syndrome

    **2. Acute Pain**

    **Related to:** Vaso-occlusive crisis

    · Administer IV opioids (e.g., morphine PCA)

    · Assess pain every 1–2 hours

    · Encourage hydration

    **3. Infection Management**

    · Obtain blood and sputum cultures

    · Administer IV broad-spectrum antibiotics (e.g., ceftriaxone + azithromycin)

    · Monitor WBC and temperature trends

    **4. Risk for Sepsis**

    Monitor for:

    · Worsening hypotension

    · Decreased urine output

    · Altered mental status

    · Rising lactate levels

    **Provider Orders**

    · Oxygen via nasal cannula

    · IV normal saline at 125 mL/hr

    · IV morphine PCA

    · IV ceftriaxone and azithromycin

    · Incentive spirometer every 2 hours while awake

    · Repeat CBC and ABG in 6 hours

    · Type and crossmatch (possible transfusion if Hgb <7 or worsening hypoxia)

    **Possible Complications**

    · Acute chest syndrome

    · Sepsis

    · Acute kidney injury

    · Respiratory failure

    **Teaching Points for Nursing Students**

    · Patients with sickle cell disease are at high risk for severe infections due to functional asplenia.

    · Pneumonia in sickle cell patients can rapidly progress to acute chest syndrome.

    · Early oxygenation, hydration, antibiotics, and pain control are critical.

    · Monitor closely for rapid deterioration.

    If you'd like, I can also convert this into:

    · An NCLEX-style case study with questions

    · A simulation lab scenario with progression stages

    · A care plan format (NANDA-based)

    · Or a SOAP note version

    **## ClinicalNursingScenarioSickleCellAnemia1-1.docx**

    **Clinical Nursing Scenario: Sickle Cell Disease with Pneumonia**

    **Patient Profile**

    **Name:** Mr. J.T.

    **Age:** 24 years

    **Gender:** Male

    **Medical History:**

    · Homozygous sickle cell disease (HbSS)

    · Multiple prior vaso-occlusive crises

    · History of acute chest syndrome

    · Functional asplenia

    · Up to date on pneumococcal vaccination

    **Chief Complaint**

    “Chest pain, fever, and shortness of breath for 2 days.”

    **History of Present Illness**

    Mr. J.T. presents to the emergency department with worsening pleuritic chest pain, productive cough with yellow sputum, fever, and increasing fatigue. He reports pain similar to prior sickle cell crises but notes new shortness of breath.

    He rates his pain as 8/10 in the chest and lower back. He has been taking home oxycodone with minimal relief.

    **Initial Vital Signs**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Vital Sign** | **Value** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Temperature | 39.2°C (102.6°F) | 36.5–37.5°C | Febrile |
    | Heart Rate | 118 bpm | 60–100 bpm | Tachycardia |
    | Respiratory Rate | 26 breaths/min | 12–20 | Tachypnea |
    | Blood Pressure | 98/60 mmHg | ~120/80 | Borderline hypotension |
    | SpO₂ (RA) | 89% | >95% | Hypoxemia |

    **Physical Assessment Findings**

    · General: Ill-appearing, diaphoretic, in moderate distress

    · Lungs: Crackles in right lower lobe, diminished breath sounds

    · Cardiovascular: Tachycardic, no murmurs

    · Skin: Pale, mildly jaundiced sclera

    · Extremities: Warm, cap refill 3 seconds

    **Laboratory Results**

    **Complete Blood Count (CBC)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Hemoglobin | 7.2 g/dL | 13.5–17.5 | Low (baseline 8–9 in SCD) |
    | Hematocrit | 22% | 41–53% | Low |
    | WBC | 18,500/mm³ | 4,500–11,000 | Elevated (infection) |
    | Platelets | 420,000/mm³ | 150,000–400,000 | Slightly elevated |
    | Reticulocyte count | 10% | 0.5–2.5% | Elevated (hemolysis) |

    **Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Sodium | 134 mEq/L | 135–145 | Slightly low |
    | Potassium | 4.8 mEq/L | 3.5–5.0 | Normal |
    | BUN | 22 mg/dL | 7–20 | Slightly elevated |
    | Creatinine | 1.4 mg/dL | 0.6–1.3 | Slightly elevated |

    **Arterial Blood Gas (on room air)**

    · pH: 7.32 (acidotic)

    · PaCO₂: 32 mmHg

    · PaO₂: 60 mmHg

    · HCO₃: 18 mEq/L

    Interpretation: Metabolic acidosis with hypoxemia

    **Diagnostic Imaging**

    · Chest X-ray: Right lower lobe infiltrate consistent with pneumonia; concern for early acute chest syndrome.

    **Nursing Priorities**

    **1. Impaired Gas Exchange**

    **Related to:** Pneumonia and sickling in pulmonary vasculature

    · Apply oxygen (2–4 L NC, titrate to keep SpO₂ >94%)

    · Continuous pulse oximetry

    · Monitor for signs of acute chest syndrome

    **2. Acute Pain**

    **Related to:** Vaso-occlusive crisis

    · Administer IV opioids (e.g., morphine PCA)

    · Assess pain every 1–2 hours

    · Encourage hydration

    **3. Infection Management**

    · Obtain blood and sputum cultures

    · Administer IV broad-spectrum antibiotics (e.g., ceftriaxone + azithromycin)

    · Monitor WBC and temperature trends

    **4. Risk for Sepsis**

    Monitor for:

    · Worsening hypotension

    · Decreased urine output

    · Altered mental status

    · Rising lactate levels

    **Provider Orders**

    · Oxygen via nasal cannula

    · IV normal saline at 125 mL/hr

    · IV morphine PCA

    · IV ceftriaxone and azithromycin

    · Incentive spirometer every 2 hours while awake

    · Repeat CBC and ABG in 6 hours

    · Type and crossmatch (possible transfusion if Hgb <7 or worsening hypoxia)

    **Possible Complications**

    · Acute chest syndrome

    · Sepsis

    · Acute kidney injury

    · Respiratory failure

    **Teaching Points for Nursing Students**

    · Patients with sickle cell disease are at high risk for severe infections due to functional asplenia.

    · Pneumonia in sickle cell patients can rapidly progress to acute chest syndrome.

    · Early oxygenation, hydration, antibiotics, and pain control are critical.

    · Monitor closely for rapid deterioration.

    If you'd like, I can also convert this into:

    · An NCLEX-style case study with questions

    · A simulation lab scenario with progression stages

    · A care plan format (NANDA-based)

    · Or a SOAP note version

    **## ActiveLearningTemplate_Nursing_Skill_form1.pdf**

    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES TherapeuTic procedure A9

    Nursing Skill
    STUDENT NAME _____________________________________

    SKILL NAME ____________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________

    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:

    Description of Skill

    Indications

    Outcomes/Evaluation

    CONSIDERATIONS

    Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post)

    Potential Complications

    Client Education

    Nursing Interventions

    01. STUDENT NAME:
    02. SKILL NAME:
    03. REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER:
    04. Indications:
    05. Outcomes/Evaluation:
    06. Client Education:
    07. Potential Complications:
    08. Description of Skill:
    09. Nursing Interventions:
    10. Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post):

    **## ClinicalNursingScenarioSickleCellAnemia1-1.docx**

    **Clinical Nursing Scenario: Sickle Cell Disease with Pneumonia**

    **Patient Profile**

    **Name:** Mr. J.T.

    **Age:** 24 years

    **Gender:** Male

    **Medical History:**

    · Homozygous sickle cell disease (HbSS)

    · Multiple prior vaso-occlusive crises

    · History of acute chest syndrome

    · Functional asplenia

    · Up to date on pneumococcal vaccination

    **Chief Complaint**

    “Chest pain, fever, and shortness of breath for 2 days.”

    **History of Present Illness**

    Mr. J.T. presents to the emergency department with worsening pleuritic chest pain, productive cough with yellow sputum, fever, and increasing fatigue. He reports pain similar to prior sickle cell crises but notes new shortness of breath.

    He rates his pain as 8/10 in the chest and lower back. He has been taking home oxycodone with minimal relief.

    **Initial Vital Signs**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Vital Sign** | **Value** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Temperature | 39.2°C (102.6°F) | 36.5–37.5°C | Febrile |
    | Heart Rate | 118 bpm | 60–100 bpm | Tachycardia |
    | Respiratory Rate | 26 breaths/min | 12–20 | Tachypnea |
    | Blood Pressure | 98/60 mmHg | ~120/80 | Borderline hypotension |
    | SpO₂ (RA) | 89% | >95% | Hypoxemia |

    **Physical Assessment Findings**

    · General: Ill-appearing, diaphoretic, in moderate distress

    · Lungs: Crackles in right lower lobe, diminished breath sounds

    · Cardiovascular: Tachycardic, no murmurs

    · Skin: Pale, mildly jaundiced sclera

    · Extremities: Warm, cap refill 3 seconds

    **Laboratory Results**

    **Complete Blood Count (CBC)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Hemoglobin | 7.2 g/dL | 13.5–17.5 | Low (baseline 8–9 in SCD) |
    | Hematocrit | 22% | 41–53% | Low |
    | WBC | 18,500/mm³ | 4,500–11,000 | Elevated (infection) |
    | Platelets | 420,000/mm³ | 150,000–400,000 | Slightly elevated |
    | Reticulocyte count | 10% | 0.5–2.5% | Elevated (hemolysis) |

    **Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Sodium | 134 mEq/L | 135–145 | Slightly low |
    | Potassium | 4.8 mEq/L | 3.5–5.0 | Normal |
    | BUN | 22 mg/dL | 7–20 | Slightly elevated |
    | Creatinine | 1.4 mg/dL | 0.6–1.3 | Slightly elevated |

    **Arterial Blood Gas (on room air)**

    · pH: 7.32 (acidotic)

    · PaCO₂: 32 mmHg

    · PaO₂: 60 mmHg

    · HCO₃: 18 mEq/L

    Interpretation: Metabolic acidosis with hypoxemia

    **Diagnostic Imaging**

    · Chest X-ray: Right lower lobe infiltrate consistent with pneumonia; concern for early acute chest syndrome.

    **Nursing Priorities**

    **1. Impaired Gas Exchange**

    **Related to:** Pneumonia and sickling in pulmonary vasculature

    · Apply oxygen (2–4 L NC, titrate to keep SpO₂ >94%)

    · Continuous pulse oximetry

    · Monitor for signs of acute chest syndrome

    **2. Acute Pain**

    **Related to:** Vaso-occlusive crisis

    · Administer IV opioids (e.g., morphine PCA)

    · Assess pain every 1–2 hours

    · Encourage hydration

    **3. Infection Management**

    · Obtain blood and sputum cultures

    · Administer IV broad-spectrum antibiotics (e.g., ceftriaxone + azithromycin)

    · Monitor WBC and temperature trends

    **4. Risk for Sepsis**

    Monitor for:

    · Worsening hypotension

    · Decreased urine output

    · Altered mental status

    · Rising lactate levels

    **Provider Orders**

    · Oxygen via nasal cannula

    · IV normal saline at 125 mL/hr

    · IV morphine PCA

    · IV ceftriaxone and azithromycin

    · Incentive spirometer every 2 hours while awake

    · Repeat CBC and ABG in 6 hours

    · Type and crossmatch (possible transfusion if Hgb <7 or worsening hypoxia)

    **Possible Complications**

    · Acute chest syndrome

    · Sepsis

    · Acute kidney injury

    · Respiratory failure

    **Teaching Points for Nursing Students**

    · Patients with sickle cell disease are at high risk for severe infections due to functional asplenia.

    · Pneumonia in sickle cell patients can rapidly progress to acute chest syndrome.

    · Early oxygenation, hydration, antibiotics, and pain control are critical.

    · Monitor closely for rapid deterioration.

    If you'd like, I can also convert this into:

    · An NCLEX-style case study with questions

    · A simulation lab scenario with progression stages

    · A care plan format (NANDA-based)

    · Or a SOAP note version

    **## ActiveLearningTemplate_Nursing_Skill_form1.pdf**

    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES TherapeuTic procedure A9

    Nursing Skill
    STUDENT NAME _____________________________________

    SKILL NAME ____________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________

    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:

    Description of Skill

    Indications

    Outcomes/Evaluation

    CONSIDERATIONS

    Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post)

    Potential Complications

    Client Education

    Nursing Interventions

    01. STUDENT NAME:
    02. SKILL NAME:
    03. REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER:
    04. Indications:
    05. Outcomes/Evaluation:
    06. Client Education:
    07. Potential Complications:
    08. Description of Skill:
    09. Nursing Interventions:
    10. Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post):

    **## ClinicalNursingScenarioSickleCellAnemia1-1.docx**

    **Clinical Nursing Scenario: Sickle Cell Disease with Pneumonia**

    **Patient Profile**

    **Name:** Mr. J.T.

    **Age:** 24 years

    **Gender:** Male

    **Medical History:**

    · Homozygous sickle cell disease (HbSS)

    · Multiple prior vaso-occlusive crises

    · History of acute chest syndrome

    · Functional asplenia

    · Up to date on pneumococcal vaccination

    **Chief Complaint**

    “Chest pain, fever, and shortness of breath for 2 days.”

    **History of Present Illness**

    Mr. J.T. presents to the emergency department with worsening pleuritic chest pain, productive cough with yellow sputum, fever, and increasing fatigue. He reports pain similar to prior sickle cell crises but notes new shortness of breath.

    He rates his pain as 8/10 in the chest and lower back. He has been taking home oxycodone with minimal relief.

    **Initial Vital Signs**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Vital Sign** | **Value** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Temperature | 39.2°C (102.6°F) | 36.5–37.5°C | Febrile |
    | Heart Rate | 118 bpm | 60–100 bpm | Tachycardia |
    | Respiratory Rate | 26 breaths/min | 12–20 | Tachypnea |
    | Blood Pressure | 98/60 mmHg | ~120/80 | Borderline hypotension |
    | SpO₂ (RA) | 89% | >95% | Hypoxemia |

    **Physical Assessment Findings**

    · General: Ill-appearing, diaphoretic, in moderate distress

    · Lungs: Crackles in right lower lobe, diminished breath sounds

    · Cardiovascular: Tachycardic, no murmurs

    · Skin: Pale, mildly jaundiced sclera

    · Extremities: Warm, cap refill 3 seconds

    **Laboratory Results**

    **Complete Blood Count (CBC)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Hemoglobin | 7.2 g/dL | 13.5–17.5 | Low (baseline 8–9 in SCD) |
    | Hematocrit | 22% | 41–53% | Low |
    | WBC | 18,500/mm³ | 4,500–11,000 | Elevated (infection) |
    | Platelets | 420,000/mm³ | 150,000–400,000 | Slightly elevated |
    | Reticulocyte count | 10% | 0.5–2.5% | Elevated (hemolysis) |

    **Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)**

    | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — |
    | **Lab Test** | **Result** | **Normal Range** | **Interpretation** |
    | Sodium | 134 mEq/L | 135–145 | Slightly low |
    | Potassium | 4.8 mEq/L | 3.5–5.0 | Normal |
    | BUN | 22 mg/dL | 7–20 | Slightly elevated |
    | Creatinine | 1.4 mg/dL | 0.6–1.3 | Slightly elevated |

    **Arterial Blood Gas (on room air)**

    · pH: 7.32 (acidotic)

    · PaCO₂: 32 mmHg

    · PaO₂: 60 mmHg

    · HCO₃: 18 mEq/L

    Interpretation: Metabolic acidosis with hypoxemia

    **Diagnostic Imaging**

    · Chest X-ray: Right lower lobe infiltrate consistent with pneumonia; concern for early acute chest syndrome.

    **Nursing Priorities**

    **1. Impaired Gas Exchange**

    **Related to:** Pneumonia and sickling in pulmonary vasculature

    · Apply oxygen (2–4 L NC, titrate to keep SpO₂ >94%)

    · Continuous pulse oximetry

    · Monitor for signs of acute chest syndrome

    **2. Acute Pain**

    **Related to:** Vaso-occlusive crisis

    · Administer IV opioids (e.g., morphine PCA)

    · Assess pain every 1–2 hours

    · Encourage hydration

    **3. Infection Management**

    · Obtain blood and sputum cultures

    · Administer IV broad-spectrum antibiotics (e.g., ceftriaxone + azithromycin)

    · Monitor WBC and temperature trends

    **4. Risk for Sepsis**

    Monitor for:

    · Worsening hypotension

    · Decreased urine output

    · Altered mental status

    · Rising lactate levels

    **Provider Orders**

    · Oxygen via nasal cannula

    · IV normal saline at 125 mL/hr

    · IV morphine PCA

    · IV ceftriaxone and azithromycin

    · Incentive spirometer every 2 hours while awake

    · Repeat CBC and ABG in 6 hours

    · Type and crossmatch (possible transfusion if Hgb <7 or worsening hypoxia)

    **Possible Complications**

    · Acute chest syndrome

    · Sepsis

    · Acute kidney injury

    · Respiratory failure

    **Teaching Points for Nursing Students**

    · Patients with sickle cell disease are at high risk for severe infections due to functional asplenia.

    · Pneumonia in sickle cell patients can rapidly progress to acute chest syndrome.

    · Early oxygenation, hydration, antibiotics, and pain control are critical.

    · Monitor closely for rapid deterioration.

    If you'd like, I can also convert this into:

    · An NCLEX-style case study with questions

    · A simulation lab scenario with progression stages

    · A care plan format (NANDA-based)

    · Or a SOAP note version

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    Please review the resources below and answer the questions that follow in a 3-5 page paper (excluding APA title page and reference pages).

    **Questions**

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    Choose a specific population, examine cultural issues that might impact their choice to access, maintain use or engagement in psychotherapy, and create a presentation for your peers.

    **Instructions:**

    1. Choose your population – Choose one you are not, necessarily, familiar with but this population would be salient to your practice.
    2. Research what cultural issues have been found to impact access, engagement, and use of psychotherapy. Please utilize mostly scholarly sources.
    3. Create a PowerPoint presentation (4-5 slides – not including title and references). (you are not required to have voice-over)
    4. Include the following slides:
    – Title Slide
    – Why Cultural Issues are Important in Psychotherapy?
    – Factors Impacting Access, Engagement, and the Use of Psychotherapy
    – (Define Your Population) (address social, cultural, spiritual, language, economics, familial traditions, etc…)
    – Addition info
    – References

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    Climate change is a crucial global health determinant, a process that has been accelerated by energy generation systems that are based on fossil fuels. Such systems also increase the release of greenhouse gases that speed up global warming and lead to a rise in more extreme weather such as floods, droughts, and storms (Romanello et al., 2024). These disasters interfere with infrastructure, move people from their homes, and expose at-risk communities to a higher risk of health.

    The combination of climate change and energy consumption creates environmental instability that now endangers world food systems and global public health. Climate-driven shocks have considerably escalated food insecurity and weakened global resilience (Fanzo et al., 2025). In addition, climate change-driven agricultural instability has increased the likelihood of malnutrition and disease, thereby making climate change-related environmental degradation and population health more interrelated (Begna, 2025).

    **(a) Disaster Phases and Impact on Conflict and Health**

    Disasters generally occur in the four phases of: mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. Mitigation aims to reduce long-term risk through sustainable infrastructure and environmental planning. But mitigating with climate variability has become more difficult. Preparedness consists of preparedness plans, training, and surveillance mechanisms, but resource disparities limit the global readiness infrastructure.

    Response emphasizes emergency interventions at times of greatest risk for disease, injury and displacement to local populations. Recovery attempts to return back to normalcy but is often delayed by economic dislocation and political volatility. In fact, climate disasters tend to deepen conflict due to intensified competition for available resources, such as land and water. Recent global studies indicate that the combination of conflict and environmental shocks caused acute food insecurity to millions of people in the world (Global Report on Food Crises, 2025).

    **(b) Agriculture and Health Interrelationship**

    Climate change is having a profound impact on agriculture — in changes to rainfall patterns, soil degradation, and temperature extremes. All of these factors drastically lower crop productivity and nutritional quality (Begna, 2025). Lower agricultural production results in malnutrition and lessens immunity, increasing susceptibility to disease. Environmental stress might also amplify zoonotic disease spread as it interrupts ecosystems (Fanzo et al., 2025). Conversely, sustainable agricultural systems improve population health by ensuring access to nutritious food and stabilizing food supply chains.

    **(c) Food Quantity and Food Security Amid Global Political Challenges**

    Food security relies on availability, access, and stability. Climate-driven catastrophes and political instability can affect every aspect of those dimensions. Findings demonstrate that climate shocks together with geopolitical crises have elevated hunger levels worldwide in the past several years (Global Report on Food Crises, 2025).

    Maintaining food security requires:

    • Climate-resilient agricultural systems

    • Diversified energy strategies

    • International policy cooperation Global coordination remains essential to prevent widespread food insecurity in climate-affected regions (Romanello et al., 2024).

    **DNP Essentials Alignment**

    This discussion would be consistent with the DNP-prepared nurse’s obligation to impact these global determinants of health. Integrating these areas of climate resilience, disaster preparedness, and food security demonstrates DNP Essential III (Population Health) and Essential V (Health Policy Advocacy). DNP leaders are critical to driving interdisciplinary strategies that improve global health resilience to climate-related challenges. In addition, DNP-prepared nurses are uniquely situated to influence policy development that promotes sustainable health systems and equitable access to essential resources during environmental crises.

    Their advanced leadership skills allow them to make strides from clinical practice to public health initiatives, with vulnerable populations protected against the disproportionate effects that climate-related disasters may have on them. At the same time, DNP professionals play a part in creating a framework that aims to prevent long-term chaos from occurring; this way community stability and health system adaptability are supported.

    Based on evidence-based advocacy and systems thinking, DNP leaders can guide innovative solutions that bolster readiness, reduce risks, and encourage sustainability of global health by implementing new approaches that are supported by effective advocacy and systemic thinking.

    **References**

    Begna, T. (2025). Climate change and global food security. _Journal of Environmental Sustainability, 12_(2), 45–59.

    Fanzo, J., et al. (2025). Climate change, extreme weather, food security, and nutrition. Columbia Climate School.

    Global Report on Food Crises. (2025). _Global food insecurity analysis_. Food Security Information Network.

    Romanello, M., et al. (2024). The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change. _The Lancet, 404_(10376), 1–50.

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    1

    SOAP Note Assignment Instructions

    Consider constructing a Word document ‘SOAP note template’ and use it to assemble your
    note. By doing this you can use the template for efficiently constructing your SOAP notes such
    that you will be able to copy-and-paste for your weekly assignments. NOTE: If your faculty
    person requests to see your SOAP note template you will be required to send it to them for
    review.

    Sections of the SOAP note should be addressed if they are pertinent to the presenting chief
    complaint.

    Typhon Encounter #:

    Type of Note: Focused or Comprehensive

    Subjective (S):

    CC: chief complaint – What are they being seen for? This is the reason that the patient sought
    care, stated in their own words/words of their caregiver, or paraphrased.

    HPI: Who is the historian? Is the historian reliable? History of Present Illness – use the “OLDCART”
    approach for collecting data and documenting findings. [O=onset, L=location, D=duration,
    C=characteristics, A=associated/aggravating factors, R=relieving factors, T=treatment,
    S=summary]

    Past medical history (PMH) – This should include illness/diagnosis, conditions, traumas,
    hospitalizations, and surgical history that is pertinent to the visit. Include dates if possible.

    Reproductive history: GTPAL, STIs, prenatal care, LMP, contraceptive methods, sexual and
    menstrual history. Include dates if possible.

    Allergies: State the offending medication/food and the reactions.

    Medications: Names, dosages, routes, frequency, and indications.

    Social history: Related to the problem, educational level/literacy, smoking, alcohol, drugs, HIV
    risk, sexually active, caffeine, work, and other stressors. Cultural and spiritual beliefs that
    impact health and illness. Financial resources.

    Family history: Use terms like maternal, paternal and the diseases and the ages they were
    deceased or diagnosed if known.

    Health Maintenance/Promotion – Required for all SOAP notes: Immunizations, exercise, diet,
    screening, etc. Remember to use the United States Clinical Preventative Services Task Force
    (USPSTF) guidelines for age-appropriate indicators, Healthy People 2030, and Centers for
    Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This should reflect patient’s current recommendations.
    Up to date on health maintenance/promotion will NOT be accepted. Requires references.

    Review of systems (ROS) –

    • [Refer to your course modules and the Bickley E-text (Bates Guide) as a guide when
    conducting your ROS to make sure you have not missed any important symptoms,

    2


    particularly in areas that you have not already thoroughly explored while discussing the
    history of present illness.]

    You would also want to include any pertinent negatives or positives that would help with your
    differential diagnosis. For acute episodic or follow-up visits (focused note) you may be omitting
    certain areas such as GYN, Rectal, GI/Abd, etc. As opposed to a comprehensive visit which
    would address each system.

    Perform either a focused or comprehensive ROS based on the visit type.

    General: May include if patient has had a fever, chills, fatigue, malaise, etc.

    Skin:

    HEENT: head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

    Neck:

    Breast:

    CV: cardiovascular

    Resp: respiratory

    GI: gastrointestinal

    GYN: gynecologic

    GU: genito-urinary

    PV: peripheral vascular

    MSK: musculoskeletal

    Neuro: neurological

    Endo: endocrine

    Psych:

    Objective (O):

    Physical exam (PE) –
    • [Refer to your course modules and the Bickley E-text (Bates Guide) as a guide when

    determining what physical assessments, you want to include to further explore what you
    have learned from your subjective data collection]

    Perform either a focused or comprehensive exam based on the visit type.

    This area should confirm your findings related to the diagnosis. For acute episodic or follow-up
    visits (focused) you may be omitting certain areas such as GYN, Rectal, Abd, etc. While a
    comprehensive visit will exam each area.

    Ensure that you include appropriate male and female specific physical assessments when
    applicable to the encounter. Your physical exam information should be organized using the

    3

    same body system format as the ROS section. Appropriate medical terminology describing the
    objective examination is mandatory.
    Gen: general statement of appearance if there is any acute distress.

    VS: vital signs, height and weight, BMI

    Skin:

    HEENT: head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

    Neck:

    Breast:

    CV: cardiovascular

    Resp: respiratory

    GI: gastrointestinal

    GU: genito-urinary

    Gyn: gynecologic

    PV: peripheral vascular

    MSK: musculoskeletal

    Neuro: neurological

    Endo: endocrine

    Psych:

    Diagnostic Tests: This area is for tests that were completed during the patient’s appointment
    that ruled the differential diagnosis in or out (e.g. – Rapid Strep Test, CXR, etc.).

    Assessment (A):
    This section should be a write-up utilizing your clinical decision-making with your
    diagnosis/diagnoses being supported by your ‘S’ data set and the ‘O’ data set. Pertinent
    positives and negatives must be found in the write-up. References required.

    Diagnosis/Diagnoses: Start with the presenting chief complaint diagnosis first. Number each
    diagnosis.

    Remember to include the appropriate ICD-10 code for each diagnosis.

    A statement of current condition and all other chronic illnesses that were addressed during the
    visit must be included (i.e., HTN-well managed on medication).

    Plan (P):

    Your plan should be supported by evidence-based guidelines with appropriate citations utilizing
    APA formatting. Your evidence-based plan may be deviated from your preceptor’s plan. Be sure
    to comment if there is a deviation in standard of care.

    4

    Document individual plans directly after each corresponding assessment (i.e., Diagnosis #1
    found in the assessment should correlate with Plan #1). Address the following aspects (it should
    be separated out as listed below):

    Diagnostics: labs, diagnostics testing – tests that you planned for/ordered during the encounter
    that you plan to review/evaluate relative to your work up for the patient’s chief complaint.
    Therapeutic: changes in meds, skin care, counseling, include full prescribing information for
    any pharmacologic interventions including the name of the medication, dose, route,
    quantity, and number of refills for any new or refilled medications.

    Educational: information clients need in order to address their health problems including the
    diagnosis itself, education on diagnostics, and therapies. Include follow-up care. Anticipatory
    guidance and counseling.

    Consultation/Collaboration: referrals or consult while in clinic with another provider. If no
    referral made was there a possible referral you could make and why? Advance care planning.

    CPT:

    References
    Reference should support your patient’s management plan, including evidence-based practice,
    and utilize APA formatting.

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    1

    SOAP Note Assignment Instructions

    Consider constructing a Word document ‘SOAP note template’ and use it to assemble your
    note. By doing this you can use the template for efficiently constructing your SOAP notes such
    that you will be able to copy-and-paste for your weekly assignments. NOTE: If your faculty
    person requests to see your SOAP note template you will be required to send it to them for
    review.

    Sections of the SOAP note should be addressed if they are pertinent to the presenting chief
    complaint.

    Typhon Encounter #:

    Type of Note: Focused or Comprehensive

    Subjective (S):

    CC: chief complaint – What are they being seen for? This is the reason that the patient sought
    care, stated in their own words/words of their caregiver, or paraphrased.

    HPI: Who is the historian? Is the historian reliable? History of Present Illness – use the “OLDCART”
    approach for collecting data and documenting findings. [O=onset, L=location, D=duration,
    C=characteristics, A=associated/aggravating factors, R=relieving factors, T=treatment,
    S=summary]

    Past medical history (PMH) – This should include illness/diagnosis, conditions, traumas,
    hospitalizations, and surgical history that is pertinent to the visit. Include dates if possible.

    Reproductive history: GTPAL, STIs, prenatal care, LMP, contraceptive methods, sexual and
    menstrual history. Include dates if possible.

    Allergies: State the offending medication/food and the reactions.

    Medications: Names, dosages, routes, frequency, and indications.

    Social history: Related to the problem, educational level/literacy, smoking, alcohol, drugs, HIV
    risk, sexually active, caffeine, work, and other stressors. Cultural and spiritual beliefs that
    impact health and illness. Financial resources.

    Family history: Use terms like maternal, paternal and the diseases and the ages they were
    deceased or diagnosed if known.

    Health Maintenance/Promotion – Required for all SOAP notes: Immunizations, exercise, diet,
    screening, etc. Remember to use the United States Clinical Preventative Services Task Force
    (USPSTF) guidelines for age-appropriate indicators, Healthy People 2030, and Centers for
    Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This should reflect patient’s current recommendations.
    Up to date on health maintenance/promotion will NOT be accepted. Requires references.

    Review of systems (ROS) –

    • [Refer to your course modules and the Bickley E-text (Bates Guide) as a guide when
    conducting your ROS to make sure you have not missed any important symptoms,

    2


    particularly in areas that you have not already thoroughly explored while discussing the
    history of present illness.]

    You would also want to include any pertinent negatives or positives that would help with your
    differential diagnosis. For acute episodic or follow-up visits (focused note) you may be omitting
    certain areas such as GYN, Rectal, GI/Abd, etc. As opposed to a comprehensive visit which
    would address each system.

    Perform either a focused or comprehensive ROS based on the visit type.

    General: May include if patient has had a fever, chills, fatigue, malaise, etc.

    Skin:

    HEENT: head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

    Neck:

    Breast:

    CV: cardiovascular

    Resp: respiratory

    GI: gastrointestinal

    GYN: gynecologic

    GU: genito-urinary

    PV: peripheral vascular

    MSK: musculoskeletal

    Neuro: neurological

    Endo: endocrine

    Psych:

    Objective (O):

    Physical exam (PE) –
    • [Refer to your course modules and the Bickley E-text (Bates Guide) as a guide when

    determining what physical assessments, you want to include to further explore what you
    have learned from your subjective data collection]

    Perform either a focused or comprehensive exam based on the visit type.

    This area should confirm your findings related to the diagnosis. For acute episodic or follow-up
    visits (focused) you may be omitting certain areas such as GYN, Rectal, Abd, etc. While a
    comprehensive visit will exam each area.

    Ensure that you include appropriate male and female specific physical assessments when
    applicable to the encounter. Your physical exam information should be organized using the

    3

    same body system format as the ROS section. Appropriate medical terminology describing the
    objective examination is mandatory.
    Gen: general statement of appearance if there is any acute distress.

    VS: vital signs, height and weight, BMI

    Skin:

    HEENT: head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

    Neck:

    Breast:

    CV: cardiovascular

    Resp: respiratory

    GI: gastrointestinal

    GU: genito-urinary

    Gyn: gynecologic

    PV: peripheral vascular

    MSK: musculoskeletal

    Neuro: neurological

    Endo: endocrine

    Psych:

    Diagnostic Tests: This area is for tests that were completed during the patient’s appointment
    that ruled the differential diagnosis in or out (e.g. – Rapid Strep Test, CXR, etc.).

    Assessment (A):
    This section should be a write-up utilizing your clinical decision-making with your
    diagnosis/diagnoses being supported by your ‘S’ data set and the ‘O’ data set. Pertinent
    positives and negatives must be found in the write-up. References required.

    Diagnosis/Diagnoses: Start with the presenting chief complaint diagnosis first. Number each
    diagnosis.

    Remember to include the appropriate ICD-10 code for each diagnosis.

    A statement of current condition and all other chronic illnesses that were addressed during the
    visit must be included (i.e., HTN-well managed on medication).

    Plan (P):

    Your plan should be supported by evidence-based guidelines with appropriate citations utilizing
    APA formatting. Your evidence-based plan may be deviated from your preceptor’s plan. Be sure
    to comment if there is a deviation in standard of care.

    4

    Document individual plans directly after each corresponding assessment (i.e., Diagnosis #1
    found in the assessment should correlate with Plan #1). Address the following aspects (it should
    be separated out as listed below):

    Diagnostics: labs, diagnostics testing – tests that you planned for/ordered during the encounter
    that you plan to review/evaluate relative to your work up for the patient’s chief complaint.
    Therapeutic: changes in meds, skin care, counseling, include full prescribing information for
    any pharmacologic interventions including the name of the medication, dose, route,
    quantity, and number of refills for any new or refilled medications.

    Educational: information clients need in order to address their health problems including the
    diagnosis itself, education on diagnostics, and therapies. Include follow-up care. Anticipatory
    guidance and counseling.

    Consultation/Collaboration: referrals or consult while in clinic with another provider. If no
    referral made was there a possible referral you could make and why? Advance care planning.

    CPT:

    References
    Reference should support your patient’s management plan, including evidence-based practice,
    and utilize APA formatting.

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    **## AGPCSOAPNoteAssignmentInstructions.pdf**

    1

    SOAP Note Assignment Instructions

    Consider constructing a Word document ‘SOAP note template’ and use it to assemble your
    note. By doing this you can use the template for efficiently constructing your SOAP notes such
    that you will be able to copy-and-paste for your weekly assignments. NOTE: If your faculty
    person requests to see your SOAP note template you will be required to send it to them for
    review.

    Sections of the SOAP note should be addressed if they are pertinent to the presenting chief
    complaint.

    Typhon Encounter #:

    Type of Note: Focused or Comprehensive

    Subjective (S):

    CC: chief complaint – What are they being seen for? This is the reason that the patient sought
    care, stated in their own words/words of their caregiver, or paraphrased.

    HPI: Who is the historian? Is the historian reliable? History of Present Illness – use the “OLDCART”
    approach for collecting data and documenting findings. [O=onset, L=location, D=duration,
    C=characteristics, A=associated/aggravating factors, R=relieving factors, T=treatment,
    S=summary]

    Past medical history (PMH) – This should include illness/diagnosis, conditions, traumas,
    hospitalizations, and surgical history that is pertinent to the visit. Include dates if possible.

    Reproductive history: GTPAL, STIs, prenatal care, LMP, contraceptive methods, sexual and
    menstrual history. Include dates if possible.

    Allergies: State the offending medication/food and the reactions.

    Medications: Names, dosages, routes, frequency, and indications.

    Social history: Related to the problem, educational level/literacy, smoking, alcohol, drugs, HIV
    risk, sexually active, caffeine, work, and other stressors. Cultural and spiritual beliefs that
    impact health and illness. Financial resources.

    Family history: Use terms like maternal, paternal and the diseases and the ages they were
    deceased or diagnosed if known.

    Health Maintenance/Promotion – Required for all SOAP notes: Immunizations, exercise, diet,
    screening, etc. Remember to use the United States Clinical Preventative Services Task Force
    (USPSTF) guidelines for age-appropriate indicators, Healthy People 2030, and Centers for
    Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This should reflect patient’s current recommendations.
    Up to date on health maintenance/promotion will NOT be accepted. Requires references.

    Review of systems (ROS) –

    • [Refer to your course modules and the Bickley E-text (Bates Guide) as a guide when
    conducting your ROS to make sure you have not missed any important symptoms,

    2


    particularly in areas that you have not already thoroughly explored while discussing the
    history of present illness.]

    You would also want to include any pertinent negatives or positives that would help with your
    differential diagnosis. For acute episodic or follow-up visits (focused note) you may be omitting
    certain areas such as GYN, Rectal, GI/Abd, etc. As opposed to a comprehensive visit which
    would address each system.

    Perform either a focused or comprehensive ROS based on the visit type.

    General: May include if patient has had a fever, chills, fatigue, malaise, etc.

    Skin:

    HEENT: head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

    Neck:

    Breast:

    CV: cardiovascular

    Resp: respiratory

    GI: gastrointestinal

    GYN: gynecologic

    GU: genito-urinary

    PV: peripheral vascular

    MSK: musculoskeletal

    Neuro: neurological

    Endo: endocrine

    Psych:

    Objective (O):

    Physical exam (PE) –
    • [Refer to your course modules and the Bickley E-text (Bates Guide) as a guide when

    determining what physical assessments, you want to include to further explore what you
    have learned from your subjective data collection]

    Perform either a focused or comprehensive exam based on the visit type.

    This area should confirm your findings related to the diagnosis. For acute episodic or follow-up
    visits (focused) you may be omitting certain areas such as GYN, Rectal, Abd, etc. While a
    comprehensive visit will exam each area.

    Ensure that you include appropriate male and female specific physical assessments when
    applicable to the encounter. Your physical exam information should be organized using the

    3

    same body system format as the ROS section. Appropriate medical terminology describing the
    objective examination is mandatory.
    Gen: general statement of appearance if there is any acute distress.

    VS: vital signs, height and weight, BMI

    Skin:

    HEENT: head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

    Neck:

    Breast:

    CV: cardiovascular

    Resp: respiratory

    GI: gastrointestinal

    GU: genito-urinary

    Gyn: gynecologic

    PV: peripheral vascular

    MSK: musculoskeletal

    Neuro: neurological

    Endo: endocrine

    Psych:

    Diagnostic Tests: This area is for tests that were completed during the patient’s appointment
    that ruled the differential diagnosis in or out (e.g. – Rapid Strep Test, CXR, etc.).

    Assessment (A):
    This section should be a write-up utilizing your clinical decision-making with your
    diagnosis/diagnoses being supported by your ‘S’ data set and the ‘O’ data set. Pertinent
    positives and negatives must be found in the write-up. References required.

    Diagnosis/Diagnoses: Start with the presenting chief complaint diagnosis first. Number each
    diagnosis.

    Remember to include the appropriate ICD-10 code for each diagnosis.

    A statement of current condition and all other chronic illnesses that were addressed during the
    visit must be included (i.e., HTN-well managed on medication).

    Plan (P):

    Your plan should be supported by evidence-based guidelines with appropriate citations utilizing
    APA formatting. Your evidence-based plan may be deviated from your preceptor’s plan. Be sure
    to comment if there is a deviation in standard of care.

    4

    Document individual plans directly after each corresponding assessment (i.e., Diagnosis #1
    found in the assessment should correlate with Plan #1). Address the following aspects (it should
    be separated out as listed below):

    Diagnostics: labs, diagnostics testing – tests that you planned for/ordered during the encounter
    that you plan to review/evaluate relative to your work up for the patient’s chief complaint.
    Therapeutic: changes in meds, skin care, counseling, include full prescribing information for
    any pharmacologic interventions including the name of the medication, dose, route,
    quantity, and number of refills for any new or refilled medications.

    Educational: information clients need in order to address their health problems including the
    diagnosis itself, education on diagnostics, and therapies. Include follow-up care. Anticipatory
    guidance and counseling.

    Consultation/Collaboration: referrals or consult while in clinic with another provider. If no
    referral made was there a possible referral you could make and why? Advance care planning.

    CPT:

    References
    Reference should support your patient’s management plan, including evidence-based practice,
    and utilize APA formatting.

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