Psychosocial Nursing – TED Talks discussion question
PSLO #1:The practical nursing graduate will utilize information technology in the health care setting.
Comp E2:The use of information technology to access reliable information and resources that support evidence based patient care, reduce reliance on memory and enhance competency within the practice setting.
CO #1:Apply the use of technology to access scholarly resources that support evidence-based patient care for patients with psychosocial needs.
CO #6:Provide input into quality improvement efforts that enhance effective and cost efficient health care in a behavioral health setting.
Read you text (Module 31), watch the TedTalks,and author an original post to the questions below. Research from your text the exemplar of anxiety. This assignment should be in APA format with in-text citations and references at the end. (HINT:If you use a resource to find your answer, you need to cite it in The your paper. NOT just on the reference page.)
TedTalk: https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_ferriss_why_you_should_define_your_fears_instead_of_your_goals
PTSD TedTalk:
and
https://www.ted.com/talks/hector_garcia_we_train_soldiers_for_war_let_s_train_them_to_come_home_too *Disclaimer: some profanity
Fears ultimately cause anxiety.
1. Define what fear and anxiety mean to you.
2. Based on the first TedTalk video, how can you relate this to the two cognitive indicators of problem
solving and cognitive structuring? Explain.
3. What concepts do you see related to stress and coping (PTSD)? Explain. (Your text may be helpful.)
4. What is the importance of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)? How do you see it as an effective
means of therapy? Why or why not?
5. If you, as the LPN, were on a quality improvement committee, and your team was assigned the task to
enhance effective and cost efficient health care for patient’s suffering from mental health issues such
as anxiety or PTSD. (**You will want to complete a scholarly search.)
You are also required to author two responses to two peers. See Discussion Question for due dates.