Foundational Concepts
This term refers to groups or communities that face a higher likelihood of experiencing mental challenges or disparities compared to the general population
Individuals must have this to provide informed consent.
Capacity
This refers to the surroundings and physical context and the overall environment and interactions within the environment.
Therapeutic Milieu
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St. Johns wort
These drive the unconscious and conscious process in which the individual devises ways to decrease the effect of internal and external stress
Defense Mechanism
The resource used to identify disorders based on specific criteria.
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5)
An example of this ethical principle is describing the purpose and side effects of psychotropic medications in a non-misleading way
Veracity
This type of treatment option encompasses people who meet for personal development and psychological growth while addressing the needs of different individuals.
Group Therapy
Lithium
This is the repeated exposure to client suffering/trauma and is often a sudden onset.
Compassion Fatigue.
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Mental Health Continuum
This type of hospital admission involves psychiatric treatment against will with specific criteria for admission
Involuntary commitment
This type of therapy focuses on the clients thoughts and perception of self, world, and future and is used to treat what disorders?
Cognitive therapy.
Depression, anxiety/panic, eating disorders.
These types of medications can cause sedative effects and should not be consumed with alcohol. Provide an example of these medications. (2 part answer)
Benzodiazepines.
Examples:
This is prevalent in nursing and results in an increase in poor client outcomes, high nursing turnover rates, increased employee illnesses, and a rise in suicide among nurses. It is characterized by depersonalization, emotional exhaustion, feelings of frustration, and feelings of hopelessness.
Burnout.
Levels of prevention in outpatient care. (List and provide examples of each)
Primary - occurs before the problem manifests; ex. coping strategies, support, preventative education
Secondary - aimed at reducing prevalence of psychiatric disorders; ex. early identification, screening, prompt & effective treatment.
Tertiary - focused on preventing the progression to a severe course, disability, or death; ex. outpatient support, rehab.
The five elements required to prove negligence.
1. Duty
2. Breach of duty
3. Cause in fact
4. Proximate Cause
5. Damages
This type of therapy focuses on learned maladaptive therapy and is best used to treat what disorders?
Behavior therapy.
PTSD, OCD, Panic Disorder
This adverse reaction often presents after starting an antidepressant and manifestations include irritability, anxiety, impulsivity, aggressiveness, agitation, and in some cases increased suicidal ideations.
Activation Syndrome
Kubler-Rosses 5 stages of grief with descriptions.
2. Anger - frustration. attempt to place blame.
3. Depression - loss of control and hopelessness.
4. Bargaining - negotiation about situation
5. Acceptance - resignation and stability.
Culturally congruent care consists of five constructs.
2. Cultural knowledge
3. Cultural encounters
4. Cultural skill
5. Cultural desire
Patients rights to mental healthcare
1. Right to treatment
2. Right to refuse treatment
3. Right to informed consent
4. Rights regarding psychiatric advance directives
5. Rights regarding restraint and seclusion
6. Rights regarding confidentiality
Physiological Needs.
Safety Needs.
Love and Belonging Needs.
Esteem.
Self-Actualization.
This adverse reaction is a potentially life-threatening reaction to antipsychotic medications and is characterized by fever, altered mental status, muscle rigidity, and vital sign instability.
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome.
Fight or flight responses and descriptions
Fight - Facing/confronting stressor
Faint - Limiting exposure by fainting or experiencing syncope
Flight - Running away or fleeing the stress. Avoidance
Freeze - inability to respond or react to stressor
Fawn - Pleasing or giving into the stressor