Mental Health and Recovery
The emotional and psychological well-being needed to manage stress and relate to others.
Mental health
Learning aspects of a dominant culture.
Acculturation
Right to make personal health decisions.
Self- determination
Right to self-governance
Autonomy
Written individualized treatment guide.
Care plan
Term describing a cluster of symptoms with multiple possible causes.
Syndrome
Ability to communicate effectively across cultures.
Linguistic competence
Ability to understand treatment information.
Competency
Duty to do no harm.
Nonmaleficence
Collaboration across disciplines.
Interdisciplinary care
Type of stigma involving internalized negative beliefs.
Self-stigma
Culture emphasizing healing ceremonies
Native American
Most restrictive safety intervention.
Restraints
Fair distribution of resources.
Justice
RN specialty certification organization.
ANCC
Recovery dimension involving safe housing.
Home
Way distress is expressed within a culture.
Culture idiom
Court-ordered psychiatric hospitalization.
Involuntary commitment
Primary PMH nursing practice guide.
Nursing process
Practice role requiring doctoral education.
PMH-APRN
Recovery principle emphasizing individual control.
Person driven
Dynamic process involving meaning and connection.
Spirituality
Legal duty to breach confidentiality.
Duty to warn
Most important psychiatric nursing tool.
Self
Thinking skill guiding decisions
Clinical judgement