Week 2: Lecture Proper (RLE) Flashcards

1
Q

a state of well-being where there is the ability to deal with
the typical stresses of life, works productively, and
contribute to their community.

A

MENTAL HEALTH

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2
Q

may modify reality, influence daily living, or harm
judgment

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MENTAL ILLNESS

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3
Q

the main reason the patient is presenting, in their own
words

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CHIEF COMPLAINT

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4
Q

the chronological account of what led up to the chief
complaint

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HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS

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5
Q

the history of all psychiatric or psychological concerns in
the past

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PSYCHIATRIC HISTORY

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6
Q

listing all medical illnesses and listing all surgeries and
dates

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MEDICAL OR SURGICAL HISTORY

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7
Q

All current and past medications, including the dose and
frequency

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MEDICATION LIST

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8
Q

Any substances currently used and used in the past
● Method of use (oral, inhalation, injection, intranasal)

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HISTORY OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE

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9
Q

under VIOLENCE RISK ASSESSMENT

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Suicidal Ideation
Homicidal Risk
Abuse

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10
Q

ABUSE ASSESSMENT

A

In the past year, have you been hit, kicked, or physically
hurt by another person?

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11
Q

provides clues as to how the person interacts with others

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SOCIAL HISTORY

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12
Q

important because many mental illnesses are hereditary

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FAMILY HISTORY

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13
Q

Commonly genetic mental illnesses include

A

depression, bipolar disease, schizophrenia, and
attention deficit disorder.

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14
Q

Record the patient’s current employment status and
occupation

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OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY

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15
Q

will help the nurse understand the best way to interact with
the patient

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EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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16
Q

Determine if the patient has legal trouble, probation,
parole, pending charges, or incarcerated.

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LEGAL HISTORY

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17
Q

will provide insight into the origins of behavior, help
diagnose and manage some conditions

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DEVELOPMENTAL HISTORY

18
Q

Patient’s religious background
● the degree of involvement within the religious community
and any spiritual practices

A

SPIRITUAL ASSESSMENT

19
Q

any critical issues regarding the patient’s ethnic and
cultural background

A

CULTURAL ASSESSMENT

20
Q

a morbid fear along with extreme anxiety

A

Phobia

21
Q

the obsession with the idea of having a serious or
life-threatening disease which is not diagnosed

A

Hypochondriasis

22
Q

are unwelcome idea, impulse, or emotion that is
continually forced into the conscious mind

A

Obsessive thoughts

23
Q

are something that the patient perceives but is
not rea

A

Hallucinations

24
Q

a belief that is clearly false and that indicates an
abnormality in the affected person’s content of
though

A

Delusion

25
Q

Flight of ideas suggests?

A

Mania

26
Q

Tangential (away from topic) suggests?

A

Schizop, psychosis, anxiety, dementia

27
Q

Circumstantial (Provide unnecessary details) suggests?

A

Schizo, psychosis, OC disorder

28
Q

Neologisms suggests?

A

Schizo, Psychosis

29
Q

Looseness of association suggests?

A

Schizo, psychosis, dementia

30
Q

Word salad suggests?

A

Schizo, psychosis, dementia

31
Q

Clanging suggests?

A

schizo, psychosis

32
Q

Thought blocking suggests?

A

Schizo, psychosis

33
Q

Poverty of speech suggests?

A

Depressioon

34
Q

a believe that the person is someone of extreme importance

A

Grandiose

35
Q

a false belief that the person is being followed under surveillance, being ridiculed

A

Persecutory

36
Q

belief that the individual’s sexual partner is unfaithful

A

jealousy

37
Q

belief in a special status with God

A

Religious

38
Q

belief that there is a physical defect or general medical condition when none exists

A

Somatic

39
Q

Belief that the things in the environment refer to them when they do not

A

Ideas of reference

40
Q

belief that someone is putting ideas or thoughts into their minds

A

Thought insertion

41
Q

thinking that one’s thought are being broadcasted to the outside world

A

Thought broadcasting

42
Q

ability to take an honest look at your
life without any attachment to it being right or wrong, good
or bad. – Debbie Ford

A

Self-awareness