Psych Flashcards
1
Q
What elements make up a mental state examination? (7)
A
Appearance & behaviour
Speech
Mood & affect
Thoughts
Perception
Insight & judgement
Risk
2
Q
To who should adverse reactions to novel psychoactive substances be reported?
A
RIDR - reporting illicit drug reactions scheme on Public Health England website
All drug related deaths should be reported to the coroner
3
Q
What are the different sections under the MHA?
A
- Nature of illness unclear
- Nature of illness already established
- Emergency (72 hours only)
5 (2). Doctors holding powers
5 (4). Nurses holding powers