Summary Nurs 222 Mental health Week 1-9 Notes 2023.

Nurs 222 Mental health Week 1-9 Notes 2023. NURS 222 - Week 1 Key Points Varcarolis & Hayes:  Ch. 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 ATI:  Ch. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 How to do well on quizzes/exams: - Read the chapters - Do the end of chapter questions - Study the PowerPoints and your notes from class - Know these Key Points!  Freud: Levels of awareness o Conscious: Consists of what someone is aware of at a particular point in time o Preconscious: Contains information that is just below the surface of awareness, something that can be retrieved by recollection o Unconscious: Contains thoughts, memories, and desires that are buried deep within ourselves  Level of Consciousness o Lethargic: Aroused by voice o Stuporous: Physical stimulus needed o Coma: No consciousness. Seven or less on the Glascow scale (highest score 15, and 7 or less in coma)  Freud: Personality structure o Id: Primitive and instinctive component of personality present at birth o Ego: The part of a person's identity which has been modified by the direct influence of the external world  Balances the Id and Superego  Enables us to make our own decisions o Superego: The part of a person that incorporates the values and morals of a society which are learned from one's parents and others  Moral compass  Freud: Transference / Countertransference o Transference: When a pt views a member of the health care team as having characteristics of another person who has been significant to the clients personal life o Countertransference: When a psychologist’s emotions are influenced by characteristics of people in their past and taken out on the pt in therapy  Maslow o Physiological: Food, water, oxygen, sex, elimination, and rest o Safety: Security, protection, stability, order, structure, limits o Love/Belonging: Affiliation, affectionate relationships, love lOMoARcPSD| o Esteem: Achievement, self-esteem related to competency, esteem from others o Self-Actualization: Becoming everything one is capable of  Ethical principles o Beneficence: Quality of doing good and can be described as charity o Justice: Fair and equal treatment for all o Autonomy: Client’s rights to make their own decisions. They must accept the consequences of their own decisions and respect others decisions o Fidelity: Loyalty and faithfulness to the client and to one's duty o Veracity: Being honest when dealing with a client  Patient rights o Pts retain their rights as citizens o The only right that is withheld from them is, the right to freedom o While hospitalized, the pts rights will be balanced against safety o Confidentiality consent ends at discharge or time of death  Can no longer discuss anything about patient  Patient rights: Duty to warn o The responsibility of a care provider to inform third parties or authorities if a client poses a threat to themselves or others  Doctrine of least restrictive interventions o Mandates that the least drastic means are to be taken to achieve a specific purpose  ACT – Assertive Community Treatment Team o This includes nontraditional case management and treatment by an interprofessional team for clients who have severe mental illness and not compliant with traditional treatment o Helps to reduce occurrences of hospitalizations and provides crisis intervention, assistance with independent living, and information regarding resources for necessary support services  Tort o A civil wrong that one person commits against another person, which causes injury to the second person and/or damage to the second person's property  Negligence  Failure to take proper care or to fail resulting in damage or injury to another person  Malpractice  Professional negligence  Assault  V