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Chapters 2,3,4,8 Flashcards

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1
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Culture

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way of life, the basis of some common purpose, need, or similarity of background

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Acculturation

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socialization process, learning and adopting selective aspects of a dominant culture

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Cultural identity

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set of cultural beliefs as standards of behavior

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Linguistic competence

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ability to communicate and convey information to a diverse audience in order to obtain understanding

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Hispanic American beliefs

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have a tendency to use all other resources before seeking help from mental health professionals

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African American beliefs

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extensive family networks relied on for support, double stigma, racial discrimination, less access to health care due to race

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Asian Americans, Polynesians, & Pacific Islanders’ beliefs

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denial or disguise of the existence of mental illness,
family embarrassment, increased rates of suicide especially in native Hawaiian adolescents, many different syndromes Neurasthenia, Hwa-byung, “Suppressed anger syndrome”

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Native Americans beliefs

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emphasis on respect and reverence for earth and nature, herbal medicines, healing ceremonies, supernatural possession

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Arab Americans beliefs

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have a strong commitment to family, economic, and educational achievements, and stigma that prevents individuals from accessing treatment. More likely to visit PCP with somatic problems that represent mental health problems

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Spirituality

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an individual practice that deals with finding peace and purpose

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Religion

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a specific set of organized beliefs and practices

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Patient Self Determination Act

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info about advanced care documents, and questions on admission, as well as information about rights to complete the advanced care document

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Advanced care directive in mental health

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a living will, durable power of attorney, psychiatric advanced directives

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Protection of patient’s rights

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bill of rights, Americans with disabilities and job discrimination, Mental Health Parity and Addictions Equity Act, Internal rights protection systems, External advocacy systems, and accreditation

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Competency

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the degree to which the client can understand and appreciate the information given during the consent process. a competent client can refuse any aspect of the treatment process, cognitive ability to process information at a specific time

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Informed consent (complication with mental health patients)

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competency is necessary in order to give consent, decision-making ability is often compromised in mental health patients

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Restraints

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Wrist, Walking or ankle, Four-point, Five-point, Chemical, Fewest number of restraint points must be used with continuous observation by staff

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Voluntary treatment

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persons retain full civil rights, treatments are agreed on by provider and client, and the client is able to leave whenever they wish to even against medical advice

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Involuntary treatment

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court-ordered without the person’s consent, right to receive treatment, and possible right to refuse, Provisions for emergency short-term hospitalization of 48 to 92 hours

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Forensic

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pertains to legal proceedings and mandated treatment of persons with a mental illness

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Not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI)

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the accused is judged to not know right from wrong or to be unable to control his or her actions at the time of the crime

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Guilty but mentally ill (GBMI)

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a criminal conviction a person is sent to a correctional system

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Insanity pleas

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provides loopholes to escape punishment for illegal acts

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Gun laws and mental illness

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requires a background check, Prohibits mentally incompetent, having a severe mental illness, or having been committed to a mental institution from gun ownership

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Malpractice

A

doing the wrong thing

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Assault

A

threat

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Battery

A

laying hands

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Medical battery

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(informed consent) touch the patient without consent

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False imprisonment

A

holding someone against their will

30
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Negligence

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not doing what you know your supposed to be doing

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Preventing negative outcomes

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Documentation is the best prevention, Make decisions within the team model and document, Document decisional processes and reasons for choices

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Nursing documentation

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documentation must be factual with no personal opinions

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Autonomy

A

fundamental right of self determination

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Beneficence

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using knowledge of science and incorporating the art of care to achieve maximal health care potential

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Potential conflict between autonomy and beneficence

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clients utilizing autonomy and nurses utilizing beneficence

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Justice

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duty to treat all fairly

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Nonmaleficence

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duty to cause no harm

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Paternalism

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professionals authorized to make decisions for good of the client

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Veracity

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duty to tell the truth

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Fidelity

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faithfulness to obligations and duties

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Standards of practice

A

Organized according to the nursing process
Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes identification
Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

42
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Tools of psychiatric nursing practice

A

self is the most important tool of psychiatric nursing

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Sociocultural

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isa term related to social and cultural factors, which means common traditions, habits, patterns, and beliefs present in a population group?

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Verbal communication

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spoken words, underlying emotion, context, and connotation

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Nonverbal communication

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gestures, expressions, body language

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Confrontation

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Restatement

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48
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Inhibiting communication

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advice, agreement, challenges, reassurance, dissaproval

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Active listening

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ongoing activity, focus on what the client is saying, interpret underlying meaning, respond objectively, and open-ended questions

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Passive listening

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sitting quietly, letting the client talk, not a focused or guided thought process, nontherapeutic, and body language indicates boredom or indifference

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