Mental Exam 1
Mental Health Nursing
(Amarillo College)
, mental health exam 1
-out of contact w world
what pt needs to be -not taking care of self
admit-ted (ex. no bath in days)
-hallucinations
a relapse/return of a
symp-tom, disease, or
behavior "frequent
recidivism fliers"
normally not very
sick, they just don't
take care of
themselves/follow
care plan, and they
come back over and
residential program over
group home
protected, supervised
en-vironment
rights of care provider *community setting*
care providers have
the right to respect as
indi-viduals (anyone
code of ethics providing care: nurse,
dr, etc.)
Mental Health Nursing
(Amarillo College)
, mental health exam 1
-out of contact w world
what pt needs to be -not taking care of self
admit-ted (ex. no bath in days)
-hallucinations
a relapse/return of a
symp-tom, disease, or
behavior "frequent
recidivism fliers"
normally not very
sick, they just don't
take care of
themselves/follow
care plan, and they
come back over and
residential program over
group home
protected, supervised
en-vironment
rights of care provider *community setting*
care providers have
the right to respect as
indi-viduals (anyone
code of ethics providing care: nurse,
dr, etc.)