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At the veteran’s center you are assigned to counsel an adult client who has been diagnosed with PTSD. He is a 34-year-old veteran who is starting to have flashbacks and is afraid of being identified as mentally ill. He also has problems with his abusive father and has issues with authority.
Bring this case to the next staff meeting to discuss with the team. Explaining your initial counseling plan, initial concerns, and back-up plans for this patient, including 1-3 sentence responses to all of the following:

  • a description of at least 1 type of therapy you could use to assist this client effectively
  • an explanation of how you would utilize the chosen therapy
  • a description of at least 2 benefits and 1 drawback it provides
  • how you might convince him to try therapy
  • how you plan to build a therapeutic alliance with this client Are there potential transference issues? If yes, explain what it might be and why
  • What you can do to guard yourself against potential projective identification? If yes explain what it might be and why
  • If so, give one way you might handle this
  • Do you feel that you may have potential counter-transference issues with this client? If so, name one and how you might handle this if it comes into play.
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Considering patients have access to medical data and advice from many internet and electronic databases available that different cultural groups are likely to access, develop a training curriculum for nurses to educate their patient about the appropriate use of that information

  • What type of training would you design for your nurses?

o    What considerations would need to be included in the curriculum?
o    How will you train for cultural competence?

  • What are the consequences of patients accessing inaccurate information?

o    Provide at least one real-world example of patient misinformation having a negative effect on treatment. This can be an example from your practice setting or from research you have conducted.

  • Provide at least three examples of Internet resources you would direct your nurses and their patients to utilize. How do you know these resources are reliable?

 
o    Include the links the three Internet resources in the text portion of your post

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Books Required Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 6th Edition Author: Diana J. Mason RN PhD FAAN ISBN: 978-1437714166 Publisher: Saunders, (2012)
Week 4 8/21/2017- 8/27/2017 Chapters to Read Week 4 Chapter 13 Using Research to Advance Health and Social Policies for Children Chapter 14 Using the Power of Media to Influence Health Policy and Politics Chapter 15 Health Policy, Politics, and Professional Ethics
Assignment: Write a 500 – word paper using APA Format. Topic: Advancing Children’s Mental Health Using Research to Inform Policy (see text book).
please use the book as reference