Identifying Data
Chief Complaint
HPI
Past Psych History
Past Medical History
Medications
Allergies
Substance Use History
Family Psych History
Social History
ROS
Mental Status Exam
Assessment
Treatment Plan
What are the areas addressed in the Interview?
100
Appearance
Psychomotor behavior
Speech
Mood and Affect
Thought form and content
Perceptions
Sensorium and Cognition
Insight and judgment
What are the areas covered in the "MSE"
100
HAM-D
What is the "Hamilton Depression Scale"
100
CAGE
What is a mnemonic for alcohol abuse?
100
Master’s or Doctorally prepared nurse with graduate training in the assessment and management of psychiatric conditions.
What is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner?
200
Age
Race
Relationships, living situation
Informant
Referral source
What areas are covered under "ID"
200
Physical Characteristics
Clothing & hygiene
Motor activity
Facial expression
Attitude towards examiner
What areas are covered under "Appearance & Behavior"
200
PHQ-9
What is the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire
200
SIGECAPS
What is a mnemonic for depression?
200
procedures or protocols developed by the nurse practitioner and his or her supervising physician and surgeon that permit a state-qualified NP to perform functions beyond the basic RN role.
What are "Standardized Procedures"?
300
Birth and development
Living situation
Current relationships, martial status, children
Schooling, employment
Legal, military
Abuse: Emotional, physical, sexual?
What areas are covered under "Personal/Social History"
300
A pervasive and sustained emotion, reported by the patient and observed by others
What is the definition of "Mood" in the MSE
300
BSDS
What is the "Bipolar Spectrum Diagnostic Scale"?
300
DIG FAST
What is a mnemonic for mania?
300
LACE
What is the acronym for the APRN Regulatory Model approved by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, that includes Licensing, Accreditation, Certification, Education?
400
Problems with primary support
Problems related to social environment
Educational problems
Occupational problems
Housing problems
Economic problems
Problems with health care access
Problems with legal system
What areas are included in "Personal/Social History"
400
Organization, connectedness, and logic of thought as
reflected in speech
What is "Thought Process"?
400
AIMS
What is "Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale"
400
HE'S 2 SAD
What is a mnemonic for dysthymia?
400
The ANCC designation for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who successfully pass the national certification exam
What is the PMHNP-BC?
500
This goal is most often accomplished by commenting on the
increasing arousal, discussing it, inquiring about sources of
upset, and letting patients know the limits of acceptable
behavior.
How do I set limits on problem behaviors?
500
Delusions, thought broadcasting, thought insertion,Obsessions,Paranoia/suspiciousness, Magical thinking, Suicidal/homicidal thoughts,Rumination
What are some examples or terms used in "Thought Content"
500
EPDS
What is the "Edinburgh Postpartum (Postnatal) Depression Scale"?
500
MacBeth Frets Constantly Regarding Illicit Sins
What is a mnemonic for GAD?
500
Clinical nurse specialist roles typically focus more on consultation and education, and less on medical management of psychiatric illness. Clinical nurse specialists currently do not have prescriptive authority in California.
What is the difference between the psychiatric CNS and NP?