Psych Interview Flashcards
What is Schizophrenia?
Mental Health condition:
- Hallucinations
- Delusions
- Jumbled thought or Speech
- Withdrawn
What is Bipolar?
Mental health condition where:
- Manic episodes
- Depressive episodes• Extreme mood swings
• Highs and lows greater than is normal
What is Anxiety?
Mental condition in which:
- Mental: overthinking, catastrophising, edgy
- Physical: tachycardia, sweating, shaking, stomach/breathing problems.
Anxiety is normal however in extreme cases it leads to overly stressing about unimportant things
What is Depression?
Mental health condition in which:
- Persistent sadness
- Numbness
- low energy
- sleep problems
- appetite changes
- self criticism
- guilt
- concentration
- withdrawal
NMBI Code of Conduct 6 Principles?
Respect
Upholding the dignity, rights, and autonomy of every individual, ensuring that care is person-centred and culturally sensitive.
Accountability
Taking responsibility for one’s actions and decisions in professional practice, maintaining transparency and integrity.
Competence
Maintaining and continually updating the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to provide safe and effective care.
Trust
Building and maintaining trust with patients, colleagues, and the public through honesty, confidentiality, and ethical behaviour.
Collaboration
Working effectively with others, including patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams, to provide comprehensive care.
Leadership
Demonstrating leadership in professional practice by influencing positive change, mentoring others, and contributing to the advancement of nursing and midwifery.
Nursing Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) purpose?
- Protecting
- Promoting
- Progressing
- Independent Statutory regulator
- Protect the public
- Promoting high standards of care
- Setting standards
- Professional guidance
What is the Judgment Support Framework?
List of regulations designed to:
- help provide high quality service to those in an approved centre
- Guidance document to assist approved centres to comply with MHA 2001
e.g. Reg 5:
- Safe supply drinking water
- Adequate, nutritious foods to meet their needs
Individual Care Plan (ICP) purpose?
- Personalised, structured and coordinated approach to care
- Person-centred
- Collaboration
- Coordination of treatment (goals, responsibilities)
- Continuity of Care
