COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NURSING Flashcards
Where and when did the belief started that a person gets better faster if he or she is placed in an environment familiar to him or
her.
US (1960)
Where and when did the belief started that a person gets better faster if he or she is placed in an environment familiar to him or
her.
US (1960)
It is a special field of nursing practice that involves the care of individual with a mental health disorder to help them recover and improve their quality of life
Psychiatric Nursing
- has advanced knowledge on assessment, diagnosis,
treatment of psychiatric disorder that helps them provide specialized care - They typically work alongside with other healthcare professionals in a medical team with the aim of providing the optimal clinical outcome for the patient
Mental health nurses
It can affect individuals of any age, ethnic origin or socioeconomic status
Mental illnesses
MHN work in?
- Homes
- residential units
-National Health - Service (NHS) or in private specialist
hospital services and secure units.
Advantages of MHN?
Less expensive and intervention in a familiar surroundings.
Advantages of MHN?
Less expensive and intervention in a familiar surroundings.
Disadvantages of MHN?
Homelessness is linked to deinstitutionalizations (process of replacing long stay psychiatric hospital with less isolated community mental health services for those diagnosed with a mental disorder or developmental disability)
Mental health nurses liaise with?
- psychiatrists
- occupational therapists
- GPs
- social workers
- other health professionals to plan and deliver care using a multidisciplinary client-centered approach.
Standards of Professional Performance
Standard of 7215
Standards of Professional Performance
Standard of 7215
Standard of care
Standard of 126
What standard does the public health nurse collects
comprehensive data pertinent to the health
status of population?
STANDARD 1: ASSESSMENT
What standard does The public health nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine the population diagnosis and priorities
- To figure out the condition living in the
community, to be able to identify the
pertinent information will be given
STANDARD 2: POPULATION, DIAGNOSIS, PRIORITIES
What standard does The public health nurse identifies expected outcomes for a plan that is based on population diagnoses and priorities
-Identify the outcome by: Reassessing the
problem that has been identified, and
validate if the problem identified has
been resolved or not
STANDARD 3: OUTCOMES IDENTIFICATION
What standard does The public health nurse develops a plan that reflects best practices by identifying strategies, action plans and alternatives to attain expected outcomes.
-Set an action plan for us to be guided with the strategic that we are going to apply.
STANDARD 4: PLANNING
What standard does The public health nurse implements the identified plan by partnering with others?
STANDARD 5: IMPLEMENTATIONS
4 parts of the STANDARD 5: Implementation
Coordination
Health education and promotion
Consultation
Regulatory activities
What standard does The public health nurse evaluates the health status of the population.
- Give us findings if the identified problem
is resolved or not after the
implementation of the action plan
STANDARD 6: Evaluation
What standard does the public health nurse systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
-Every action you are going to implement,
it should be in the standard of quality
care and practice
STANDARD 7: QUALITY OF PRACTICE
What standard does the public health nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing and public health practice
STANDARD 8: EDUCATION
What standard does the public health nurse evaluates one’s nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant, statutes, rules, and regulations.
STANDARD 9: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EVALUATION
What standard does the public health nurse establishes collegial partnerships while interacting with representatives of the population, organizations, and health and human services professionals and contributes to the professional development of peers, students, colleagues, and others.
STANDARD 10: COLLEGIALITY & PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP
What standard does The public health nurse collaborates with the representatives of the population, organizations, and health and human services professionals in providing for and promoting the health of the population Collaborate with the other healthcare authorities to be enable us to achieve such goal
STANDARD 11: COLLABORATION
What standard does the public health nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.
STANDARD 12: ETHICS
What standard does the public health nurse integrates research findings in practice.
STANDARD 13: RESEARCH
What standard does the public health nurse integrates research findings in practice.
STANDARD 13: RESEARCH
What standard does The public health nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact on practice and in planning and delivery of nursing and public health programs, policies and services
STANDARD 14: RESOURCE UTILIZATION POPULATION
What standard does The public health nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact on practice and in planning and delivery of nursing and public health programs, policies and services
STANDARD 14: RESOURCE UTILIZATION POPULATION
What standard does the public health nurse provides leadership in nursing and public health.
STANDARD 15: LEADERSHIP