NU 103 Lecture 1 Flashcards
(40 cards)
Dopamine is responsible for?
-Pleasure
-Mood
-Motivation
-Focus
-Learning
Serotonin is responsible for?
-mood
-Happiness
-Sleep
GABA is Responsible for?
-Relaxation
Standardized Screening Tools
-Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)
-Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
-Pain Assessment
Children And Adolescent Screening Tool
-HEADSS Assessment Tool
Older Adults Screening Tools
-GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE
-MICHIGAN ALCOHOLISM SCREENING TEST
-MMSE
When treating children and adolescents, always sit or stay?
-At their level.
When treating older adults always keep?
-Intermittent eye contact
Therapeutic Strategies In Mental Health Settings are?
-Counseling
-Screening
-Self-care promotion
-Milieu Therapy
-Psychobiological Interventions
-Health Teaching
-Health Promotion
-Case management
-Inpatient
-Outpatient
-Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
What is the most popular Therapeutic Strategy in Mental Heatht?
-Counseling
Benefits of Milieu Therapy?
-Safe
-Structure
-Group Therapy
Goal of Milieu Therapy?
-Change in behavior
The Priority in mental health is…
-Safety
Differences responsibilities between a case management inpatient and outpatient?
-Inpatient is for acute problems and outpatient is for community help and appointments.
Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy Goal
-If you change the thought, you will change the behavior.
Types of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy
-Modeling
-Operant Conditioning
-Systematic Desensitization
Steps of Systematic Desensitization
-Relaxation
-Hierarchy of Fear
-Talk, Describe, Explain
-Encourage exposure
A NURSE IS PREPARING TO PERFORM AN INITIAL CLIENT INTERVIEW. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS SHOULD THE NURSE IDENTIFY AS THE PRIORITY?
A. COORDINATE HOLISTIC CARE WITH SOCIAL SERVICES
B. IDENTIFY THE CLIENT’S PERCEPTION OF THEIR HEALTH STATUS
C. INCLUDE THE CLIENT’S FAMILY IN THE INTERVIEW
D. TEACH THE CLIENT ABOUT THEIR CURRENT MENTAL HEALTH DISORDER A
B. IDENTIFY THE CLIENT’S PERCEPTION OF THEIR HEALTH STATUS
When can the patient make his advance directives?
-Patient need to be at baseline
Who needs a copy of the patient’s advance directive?
-PCP
-Family
-Lawyer
-Therapist
Nurse Responsibilities
-CONFIDENTIALITY
-HIPAA
-Client Consent
-Breaking Confidentiality
-RESOURCES
-Code Of Ethics For Nurses
-Facility Policy
-Ethics Committees
-Clergy And Spiritual Counselors
Types of Admission to a Mental Health Facilities
-Voluntary
-Informal
-Temporary Emergency
-Involuntary
-Long-Term Involuntary
Voluntary admission
-Competent and can refuse treatment
-Needs to get evaluated before discharge
Informal Admission
-Requests Treatment
-Free to leave