Dilemma faced by psychiatric nurse practitioners
After studying Module 2: Lecture Materials & Resources, address the following in a well-written discussion post:
- One common dilemma faced by psychiatric nurse practitioners is determining who the “client” is. Given that children are typically brought for treatment by their parents, describe how the psychiatric nurse practitioner would respond to a child who discloses they are indulging in illicit behavior and asks you not to tell his or her parents.
Submission Instructions:
- Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
- You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response.)
- All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
- Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on the posts of two classmates by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.
- Late work policies, expectations regarding proper citations, acceptable means of responding to peer feedback, and other expectations are at the discretion of the instructor.
- You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday due date.
Identification of Main Issues, Problems and Concepts
| 4 ptsDistinguishedPost substantively accurate. Identifies and demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of the issues, problems, and concepts surrounding the assignment. Provides exceptional and thought-provoking analysis that directly addresses details and/or examples of the main topic. | 3 ptsExcellentPost is mostly related to the topic. Demonstrates understanding of most of the issues, problems, and concepts surrounding the assignment. It provides some supporting details and/or examples. Analyses not as clear as they could be. | 2 ptsFairDemonstrate limited understanding of most of the issues, problems, and concepts surrounding the assignment. No details and/or examples are given. | 0 ptsPoorPost is off-topic, incorrect and/or irrelevant to the issues, problems, and concepts surrounding the assignment. Analyses are not well organized or clear. |
4 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA Formatting Guidelines
| 2 ptsDistinguishedThe reference page contains at least the required current scholarly academic reference and text reference. Follows APA guidelines of components: double space, 12 pt. font, abstract, level headings, hanging indent and in-text citations. | 1 ptsExcellentReferences page contains one current scholarly academic resource and text reference. Follows most APA guidelines of components: double space, 12 pt. font, abstract, level headings, hanging indent, and in-text citations. | 0.5 ptsFairReferences page contains one current or outdated scholarly academic resource. Many errors of APA guidelines: double space, 12 pt. font, abstract, level headings, hanging indent, and in-text citations | 0 ptsPoorReferences page contains no current scholarly academic resources, only internet webpages or no reference page. Lack of APA guidelines for references provided or in-text citations. |
2 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting Mechanics
| 2 ptsFull MarksRules of grammar, usage and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. | 1 ptsExcellentFew grammatical errors, but sentences could be clearer and more precise. | 0.5 ptsFairPaper contains few grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors. | 0 ptsPoorPaper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors. |
2 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeResponse to Peers
| 2 ptsDistinguishedConstructively responded to two other posts and either extended, expanded, or provided a rebuttal to each. | 1 ptsExcellentConstructively responded to one other post and either extended, expanded, or provided a rebuttal. | 0 ptsPoorProvided no response to a peer\\\’s post. |
2 pts
Total Points: 10
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