UOP NRP556 All Discussions Latest 2022 March (Full)

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 1 Discussion

Dermatology

Select one of the following topics:

Atopic dermatitis

Impetigo

Acne

Seborrheic keratosis

Rosacea

Tinea (pick one)

 In a minimum of 175 words, use evidence-based guidelines to identify the diagnostic criteria and discuss first-line treatment options for your selected condition.

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 2 Discussion

Psychiatric Disorders

Go to the American Psychiatric Association website. Select one of the following topics:

Major depressive disorder

Generalized anxiety disorder

Panic disorder

 In a minimum of 175 words, use evidence-based guidelines to identify the diagnostic criteria and discuss first-line treatment options for your selected condition.

OR

Pick one of the following topics and, in a response of at least 175 words, explain why as an FNP you can screen but not diagnose or initiate treatment. What screening tools might you use for your chosen disorder? 

Bipolar disorder

ADHD

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 3 Discussion

Neuro Conditions

Select one of the following topics and respond in a minimum of 175 words: 

Migraine headache

Tension headache

Cluster headache

Bell’s palsy

Vertigo/benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

In a minimum of 175 words, use evidence-based guidelines to identify the diagnostic criteria and discuss first-line treatment options for your selected condition.

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 4 Discussion

Renal/GU Disorders

Select one of the following topics:

Acute cystitis

Pyelonephritis

Acute kidney injury

Chronic kidney disease

Incontinence (urge, stress, overflow, combination)

In a minimum of 175 words, use evidence-based guidelines to identify the diagnostic criteria and discuss first-line treatment options for your selected condition.

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 5 Discussion

Complete Blood Count (CBC) Test Results

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What is the most important information when reviewing the results of a complete blood count (CBC) test?

How do you differentiate between a mildly abnormal, urgent, or emergent result?

What steps might you take for a white blood cell count of 30,000?

What steps might you take for a hemoglobin of 10? What steps might you take for a hemoglobin of 7?

Would your management be different for a 35-year-old female versus a 67-year-old female?

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 6 Discussion

Abdominal Disorders

Select one of the following topics:

GERD

Peptic ulcer disease

Constipation

IBS

Celiac

Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis) 

 In a minimum of 175 words, use evidence-based guidelines to identify the diagnostic criteria and discuss first-line treatment options.

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 7 Discussion

Musculoskeletal Conditions

Select one of the following topics:

Osteoarthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Gout

Epicondylitis

Plantar fasciitis

 In a minimum of 175 words, use evidence-based guidelines to identify the diagnostic criteria and discuss first-line treatment options for your condition.

NRP556 Adult and Geriatric Management Ii

Week 8 Discussion

Gender-Related Considerations

Select one of the following topics:

BPH

Prostatitis

Epididymitis

Pelvic organ prolapse

Erectile dysfunction

Fibrocystic breast changes

Mastitis

Osteoporosis

 In a minimum of 175 words, use evidence-based guidelines to identify the diagnostic criteria and discuss first-line treatment options.