MH

Question 1

Miklowitz et al.,

2003 studied what?

Answer 1

Persons with bipolar disorder & family

Question 2

Peterson et al.,

1998 studied what?

Answer 2

Women with binge eating disorder

Question 3

Hebert et al.,

2003 studied what?

Answer 3

Caregivers of persons with dementia

Question 4

Russell et al.,

1999 studied what?

Answer 4

Parents of children with intellectual disability

Question 5

Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment)
Act was passed in what year?

Answer 5

1992

Question 6

What is the criteria of the Act?

Answer 6

An abnormal state of mind shown by
delusions or disorder of mood, perception,
volition or cognition; and
• This abnormal state of mind means that
either:
– there is a serious danger to the person’s health
and safety, or the health and safety of another
person; or
– the ability to care for self is seriously reduced

Question 7

What is the five exclusions of the Act?

Answer 7

Political, religious or cultural beliefs
• Sexual preference
• Criminal behaviour
• Substance abuse
• Intellectual disability

Question 8

How many rights are there for formal patients under the Act?

Answer 8

11

Question 9

What does NASC stand for and what do they do?

Answer 9

Needs Assessment Service and Coordination organisation. They assess the level of care needed for elderly or disabled people.

Question 10

What is pyschoeducation?

Answer 10

It is the education offered to individuals with a mental health condition and their families to help empower them and deal with their condition in an optimal way.

Question 11

Rehabilitation replaced the phrase of:

Answer 11

'’physical reconstruction of the disabled”

Question 12

Red Cross Institute for the Crippled and Disabled

established in what year?

Answer 12

1917

Question 13

When was the first rehabilitation nursing book published?

Answer 13

1951

Question 14

In the models of care, what is the individual model based on?

Answer 14

Based on medical model

Question 15

• Social model is based on what? (in regards to rehabilitation)

Answer 15

focus on improvement – consideration of barriers in society (i.e. Social determinants of health)

Question 16

What are the three rehabilitation principles?

Answer 16

1. Understanding the person in their own context
2. Developing a plan together
3. Supporting their discharge

Question 17

What does health education aim to do?

Answer 17

To assist people to develop health literacy

Question 18

What is the five steps for planning nursing care?

Answer 18

– Assessment
– Diagnosis
– Planning and goal setting
– Implementation
– Evaluation