\n For guidance on assessing the client, refer to Chapter 3 of the Wheeler text.\n <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n Note:\u00a0To complete this Assignment, you must assess the client, but you are not required to submit a formal comprehensive client assessment.\n <\/p>\n
\n The Assignment\n <\/p>\n
\n Succinctly, in 1\u20132 pages, address the following:\n <\/p>\n
\n- \n Briefly explain the neurobiological basis for PTSD illness.\n <\/li>\n
- \n Discuss the\u00a0DSM-5-TR\u00a0diagnostic criteria for PTSD and relate these criteria to the symptomology presented in the case study. Does the video case presentation provide sufficient information to derive a PTSD diagnosis? Justify your reasoning. Do you agree with the other diagnoses in the case presentation? Why or why not?\n <\/li>\n
- \n Discuss one other psychotherapy treatment option for the client in this case study. Explain whether your treatment option is considered a \u201cgold standard treatment\u201d from a clinical practice guideline perspective, and why using gold standard, evidence-based treatments from clinical practice guidelines is important for psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners.\n <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n Support your Assignment with specific examples from this week\u2019s media and at least three peer-reviewed, evidence-based sources. Explain why each of your supporting sources is considered scholarly. Attach the PDFs of your sources.\n <\/p>\n
\n Assignment: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder\n <\/p>\n
\n To prepare:\n <\/p>\n
\n- \n Review this week\u2019s Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide about diagnosing and treating PTSD.\n <\/li>\n
- \n View the media\u00a0Presentation Example: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)\u00a0and assess the client in the case study.\n <\/li>\n
- \n For guidance on assessing the client, refer to Chapter 3 of the Wheeler text.\n <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n Note:\u00a0To complete this Assignment, you must assess the client, but you are not required to submit a formal comprehensive client assessment.\n <\/p>\n
\n The Assignment\n <\/p>\n
\n Succinctly, in 1\u20132 pages, address the following:\n <\/p>\n
\n- \n Briefly explain the neurobiological basis for PTSD illness.\n <\/li>\n
- \n Discuss the\u00a0DSM-5-TR\u00a0diagnostic criteria for PTSD and relate these criteria to the symptomology presented in the case study. Does the video case presentation provide sufficient information to derive a PTSD diagnosis? Justify your reasoning. Do you agree with the other diagnoses in the case presentation? Why or why not?\n <\/li>\n
- \n Discuss one other psychotherapy treatment option for the client in this case study. Explain whether your treatment option is considered a \u201cgold standard treatment\u201d from a clinical practice guideline perspective, and why using gold standard, evidence-based treatments from clinical practice guidelines is important for psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners.\n <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n Support your Assignment with specific examples from this week\u2019s media and at least three peer-reviewed, evidence-based sources. Explain why each of your supporting sources is considered scholarly. Attach the PDFs of your sources.\n <\/p>\n
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\n Videos to watch for the assignment:
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