Trailblazers
Who wrote notes on nursing.
Florence Nightingale
This person established that clean environment is a key factor in providing healthcare.
Florence Nightingale
Established mental health care as an essential part of complete health coverage.
Affordable Care Act
Those deemed mentally ill were historically housed in these facilities, often without a plan for discharge.
Asylums
Promotes Standards of Nursing Care.
A school teacher who established asylums.
Dorthea Dix
Dorthea Dix
First major law to address mental illness.
Hill Burton Act
This department within a hospital sees a high volume of mental health patients even though it is open for all types of patients.
Emergency
This organization recommend standards of care for mental health nurses.
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
This theorist promoted interpersonal theory between nurse and patient.
Hildegard Peplau
Established that a nurse is also a resource, counselor, surrogate, and technical support.
Hildegard Peplau
Protects those needing mental health care regardless of financial status.
Hill Burton Act
Establishments for housing mental health patients under improved conditions and working toward discharge to a facility of the least restriction.
Hospitals
Certifications for specialties including psychiatric nursing are obtained through this organization.
American Nurses Association
First American Trained nurse credited with teaching care for mental illness.
Linda Richards
She wrote the first textbook on psychiatric nursing.
Harriet Bailey
National Mental Health Act 1946
Detox centers, crisis centers, 21 day treatment centers are examples of:
Free Standing Facilities.
This organization is dedicated specifically to practical nursing.
National Association of Licensed Practical Nurses
Established first Psychiatric program of study.
Effie Jane Taylor
She developed and directed a program for minority nurses to upgrade to a higher level of practice.
Hattie Bessent
This act was intended to provide a full set of services in communities including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care.
Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963
State 4 contributing factors to deinstitutionalization.
Cost of facilities
Phenothiazines
Staff Cost
Outpatient Clinics
This organization is committed to better lives of those with a mental illness diagnosis.
National Alliance on Mental Illness