Mental health (part 1) Flashcards
deinstitutionalization
the policy of moving severely mentally ill people out of large state institutions
demonic exorcisms
electroconvulsive therapy
g
health-illness continuum
g
(ect) electroconvulsive therapy
used to treat depression
1950 desensualization took place and psychotherapeutic drugs benefited it
g
percentage of homelessness in the US
12%
in the later part of the 18th century psych started to branch out
less inhumane. the theorist responsible for this is?
pinel
In the 20th century they did frontal lobectomies
to treat violent behaviors and the procedure they used was to be severed
in 1980 money for mental dwindled and they began to withdraw coverage
g
in 1900 Freud demonstrated behavior can be changed
g
In Britain businesses were funded by tax revenues
g
homecare in mental health demonstrated a case management system of psychosocial rehab
g
a community setting is called the ACT team that are involved with patients that are severely mentally disturbed
2-4 times a week
when a patient has an addiction to recreational drugs like crack and psychothrapy drugs would then be associated with permanent psychotic state
g
after a suicide attempt the nurse would want provide
with a safe and secure environment
which populations are at risk for developing mental health issues
homeless clients with HIV those in crisis rural areas older adults/children
a teenage boy who does not drink alcohol because his parents never drank and this would be
an example of him modeling
There is a kind and considerate nurse who has a patient who is combative when receiving meds.
The nurse should implement value clarification
if the nurse says to patient they will receive their meds at a certain time, but never makes good on that promise. She is violating
fidelity
If you want to check a procedure to see if it is in your scope of practice
you would check your state nurse practice act
Good nursing practice best falls along the line of
quality and effectiveness of care
what would be considered false imprisonment?
a patient that is alert and oriented and is confined to his room
If a nurse deliberately says to another person not to use a specific doctor its…
slander
