Inpatient psychiatric Task & Procedures
describe the term for an active duty that elopes
What is AWOL (absence without leave)?
described the purpose hourly rounding
What is keeping patient accountability?
Associated with building self-confidence, improves physical abilities, and manage stress through activities
What is physical activity?
Items BHT look for while inventorying patients' belonging that may be harmful
what is tweezers?
What is belt or shoe laces?
What is metal combs?
what is alcohol?
What is medication?
correct term for observing and interacting with patient every 15 min
What is 15 min checks?
Type of therapy used to develop independence and improve performance of activities of daily living through industrious hand-on activities
What is Occupational Therapy?
The following is true about escorting a psychiatric patient
What is the appropriate number of staff remaining on the unit, proportionate to the number of remaining patients?
Statement that best describes a psychiatric patient Line of Sight
What is keeping patient within direct line of sight (within 10 feet) so physical contact can be established immediately?
Skills that is used during leisure time to provide beneficial outlet for pleasure and relaxation to use during times of stress
What is Recreational Therapy?
The requirements for searching and changing patient into hospital pajamas during the admission process
What is the presence of two technicians of the same gender?
Describe the four types of special watch categories
What is 1:1 observation?
What is Line of Sight?
What is 15 min (Close observation) checks?
What is 30 min checks?
Meditation, Guided imagery, Breathing Exercises, Progressive muscle Relaxation are
What is are the types of relaxation Techniques?
the following are tasks that a BHT will performed during an admission of a psychiatric patient
1. what is checking and recording vital signs?
2. what is patient belonging inventory?
3. what is change into hospital pajamas?
correct term for observing and interacting with patient every 30 min
What is 30 min checks?