mental health Flashcards
questionable discharge
home visit to assess client’s safety skills within home environment
acute inpatient psychiatric unit
activities should be structured, easily completed in one session, and provide a concrete result to reinforce reality
parallel group rules
does not require interaction for task completion; if group member’s behavior is not disturbing or disruptive to group, they should be allowed to benefit from periodically taking breaks
client showing up under the influence to session
under 18- contact guardians
over 18- follow program procedures to arrange for transportation to bring the client home
vocational rehab program
selected activities, assistive devices, and educational techniques to restore the client to the highest level of independent function
innapropriate comments at vocational rehab
explain to the client that such statements are not tolerated at work and the client must stop or leave the group
reinforces norms, gives opportunity to practice making decision abt appropriate behavior
psychosocial clubhouse