Forensic Mental Health Nursing Flashcards

1
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Mentally ill are ____ likely to be victims than perpetrators of crime.

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3 Court Ordered Assessments

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  1. Fitness to Stand Trial
  2. Criminal Responsibility
  3. Dangerous Offender
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3
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Only way to force medications

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  • Certificate of incompetence to make treatment decisions (this makes it a popular choice)
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4
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Alberta Review Board

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responsible for people found NCR or unfit to stand trial

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5
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3 Types of Disposition Under Alberta Review Board:

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  1. Full Warrant (detention custody of hospital)
  2. Conditional Discharge
  3. Absolute Discharge
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Institutionalization Imapcts on Patient

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  • shift in identity
  • loss of control
  • dual stigma (ill and criminal)
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7
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De-Escalation

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  • least restraint
    provide choice
  • listen
  • allow venting
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Psychopathy

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  • extreme personality disorder
  • PCL-R tool
  • prediction of recidivism, violence, response to therapeutic intervention
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9
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Psychopath Test

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  • grandiosity
  • need for stimulaiton
  • lack of guilt
  • lying
  • shallow affect
  • lack of realistic goals
  • short-term relationships
  • sexual promiscuity
  • poor behavioural controls
  • superficial charm
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