Chapter 27- Mental Health Disorders Flashcards
Defiant behavior
Consistencies in clients behavior.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) = was enacted in
1992 to raise awareness regarding substance use disorders.
Disulfiram
Given to clients who have a history of alcohol abuse. Should not be taken with alcohol.
Anytime there is a suicide attempt
Initiate suicide precautions
If a patient /client is demenstrating any type of anxiety be with the client. An example of this would be…
walk slowly with the client. Stay calm.
Always provide recognition with a client who has what disorder?
Depressive disorder when they do
something positive.
Always provide adequate hydration and rest w/a client who has what disorder?
Alcohol use disorder
Family dysfunction may lead to…
Difficulty in solving problems.