MENTAL HEALTH Flashcards
Factors that increase the risk are:
Crises, Abuses, Poverty
PSYCHIATRIC NURSING AS A SCIENCE?
USES DIFFERENT THEORIES
PSYCHIATRIC NURSING AS AN ART?
THERAPEUTIC USE OF SELF
Main tool of the nurse:
Therapeutic use of Self
Misperception of an actual external stimuli?
Illusion
False sensory perception in the absence of external stimuli?
Hallucination
MANAGEMENT FOR HALLUCINATION?
HALLUCINATIONS MUST BE
RECOGNIZED
ASSESS CONTENT
REALITY (PRESENT REALITY)
DISTRACT
Yes, that must have been difficult for you. Example of?
ACCEPTING
I noticed that you’ve fixed your bed.
Acknowledging or giving recognition
How does your wife feel about your
hospitalization?
Asking direct questions
I’m not sure that I understand what
you are trying to say.
Clarifying
I see no bats flying in this
room.
Confronting or
presenting reality
Has this ever happened before?
Encouraging
comparison
How do you feel when you take your
medication?
Encouraging
description
Does participating in group therapy
enable you to discuss your feelings?
Encouraging
evaluation
Tell me more about your job. Would
you describe your responsibilities?
Exploring
(assisting a patient to explore specific
topic)
Focusing
Is there something you’d like to do?
Giving broad
openings or asking
open-ended
questions
I’ll be your nurse for today, from 7:00
until 3:00 this afternoon.
Informing (giving needed facts)
You appear to be angry. / I noticed that
you’re trembling.
Making
observations
Go on. / You were saying…
Offering general
leads
Client: I can’t sleep, I stay awake all
night. Nurse: You can’t sleep at night,
(restating)
Restating
During the past hour, we talked about
your plans for the future, they
include..
Summarizing
(to induce thought, pacing,
acceptance)
Using silence
“So you mean . . .”
Validating (confirming one’s observation)
I find that hard to believe.
Voicing doubt
Nurse develops self-awareness in this phase of N-P interaction?
Pre-interaction Phase
The nurse establishes trust and rapport in what phase of NPI?
Orientation Phase
The nurse establishes contract/termination with the patient in what phase?
Orientation Phase
The longest and most productive phase?
Working / Therapeutic Phase
Proponent of Psychosexual Development?
Sigmund Freud
(OAPhaLaGe)
Psychosocial Development Theory:
Erik Erikson