Other Flashcards
1
Q
What are protective factors?
A
- Optimistic outlook
- Responsibility for children
- Supportive parents/ caregivers
- Good current mental health
- Strong social support
2
Q
What are the patients rights (10)?
A
Rights to:
- Information
- Cultural identity
- Treatment
- Be informed
- Visual/ audible recordings
- Psychiatric advice
- Legal advice
- Company & seclusion
- Receive visitors and phone calls
- Letters (receive & send)
3
Q
What are positive symptoms?
A
- Delusions
- Overactive
- Disorganised speech
4
Q
What are negative symptoms?
A
- Low mood
- Sluggish
- Flat
5
Q
Why are some MH medications injectable?
A
- Fast onset and long acting
- Compliance
6
Q
What is section 8A?
A
-Application for assessment (must be over 18 and seen within 3 days)
7
Q
What is section 11?
A
-First period of treatment and assessment
8
Q
What is section 13?
A
-Change of status from out pt to in pt within 14 days
9
Q
What is section 29?
A
-Community compulsory treatment order
10
Q
What is section 111?
A
-Nurse can detain someone for up to 6 hours
