Brain Stimulation
Possible treatment for schizophrenia that is used if medication is not effective that induces a seizure in the client
What is ECT?
style of leadership that lacks control or direction
What is laissez-faire leadership?
This allows a client to release stress therapeutically; can ease worry, anxiety, & obsessive thinking: and can increase hope and confidence
What is journal writing?
scientific structuring of the environment in order to effect behavioral changes and improve the psychological health and functioning of the individual
What is milieu therapy?
ethical principle that refers to one's duty to promote the good of others
What is beneficence?
Drug class that a client must stop taking prior to ECT
What are benzodiazepines?
specialized therapy group that employs a dramatic approach where clients become actors in life-situation scenarios
What is psychodrama?
This involves being aware of one's surroundings using all the senses
What is mindfulness?
containment, structure, involvement, support, validation
What are conditions that support a therapeutic community?
violation of civil law in which individual had been wronged
What is a tort?
What is memory loss & confusion?
primary focus is on client needs and problems
What is individual therapy?
This involves learning to communicate in a manner that decreases psychological stressors
What is assertiveness training?
ensuring that client's physiological needs are met
What are the nurses' responsibilities in milieu therapy?
sharing of information about a person that is detrimental to the perosn's reputation
What is defamation of character?
This treatment involves an implanted device that provides electrical stimulation
What is vagus nerve stimulation?
What is group therapy?
This decreases tachypnea and promotes relaxation
What are breathing exercises?
contagious calmness, respect for inherent human dignity, nurse's care for self and one another, intellectual engagement, caritas, safe and restorative physical surroundings
What are principles of a therapeutic milieu environment?
sharing in writing information that is detrimental to someone's reputation
What is libel?
Cochlear implants, brain stimulators, and medication pumps
What are contraindications of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?
the primary focus is to improve function and dynamics
What is family therapy?
This involves looking at irrational thoughts in a more realistic light and then restructuring one's thoughts in a more positive way
What is reframing or cognitive reframing?
What is the goal of milieu therapy?
nurse places a client in a seclusion room against their will in a nonemergent situation
What is false imprisonment?