Recovery Model correct answersFocuses on helping individuals develop the
knowledge, attitudes, and skills they need to make good choices or change
harmful behaviors.
Assists with psychiatric disabilities to mange symptoms. Reduces
psychosocial disability, and to find a meaningful life in a community
of their choosing.
12 step AA program.
Trauma Informed Care correct answersRecognizes that trauma is almost
universally found in the histories of mental health patients and is a
contributor to mental health issues, substance abuse, chronic health
conditions, and contact with the criminal justice system.
Physical, sexual, emotional abuse, war, natural disasters, and
other harmful experiences.
Comforting correct answersProviding social, emotional, physical and
spiritual support for a patient.
Patient Advocate correct answersNot a legal role but an
ethical role. First placed in 1976 (ANA code of ethics for
nurses)
Respect for human life while saving lives.
Mental Health correct answersIs multifaced and involves our emotional,
psychological and social well being.
Can be affected by genetics, brain chemistry, and life exp.
Mental Illness correct answersAffects a persons thinking, feeling, and
mood. Hard to maintain daily functioning.
Resiliency correct answersthe ability to adapt effectively and
recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis.
Prevalence Rate correct answersTotal number of people infected at one
time in a population, regardless of when the disease began.
,Anorexia Nervosa correct answersPsychological disorder involving loss of
appetite and excessive weight loss not caused by a physical disease. Known
in europe, north america, australia.
ID correct answersPrimitive, pleasure seeking, and impulsive part of
personalities that lurks in the unconscious mind.
EGO correct answersThe problem solver and reality tester that navigates in
the outside world. Between ID and reality. Uses repression, denial, and
rationalization.
SUPEREGO correct answersRepresents the moral component of the
personality that Freud referred to as our conscious, right and wrong.
Influenced by parents or caregivers morals and ethical stances.
Psychodynamic Therapy correct answersTherapy deriving from the
psychoanalytic tradition that views individuals as responding to
unconscious forces and childhood experiences, and that seeks to
enhance self-insight.
10 to 12 sessions.
Transference correct answersThis occurs as the patients projects intense
feelings onto the therapist related to unfinished work from previous
relationships. Expression of these feelings lead to a successful therapy.
Schemata correct answersUnique assumptions about ourselves, others, and
the world around us
Thorazine correct answersTreatment of schizophrenia and dramatically
reduced the use of restraint and seclusion.
ECT correct answersCan help treat severe depression and other psych
disorders.
A procedure that uses electrical current to induce a seizure and is thought
to work by affecting neurotransmitters and neuroreceptors.
Holistic Approach to Care correct answersInvolves an awareness of
psychological, social, cultural, environmental, functional, and spiritual
issues as well as ethnicity, sexual orientation, and age.
Tendency to Regress correct answersHallmark sign of psychiatric
disorders in children?
Asstertiveness correct answersThis will build a professional relationship
with patients and improve communication.
Symmetrical Relationship correct answersA relationship between parties
of equal power
, Complementary Relationship correct answersA relationship in which
one partner willingly and continuously cedes power to the other.
Such as teacher and student.
Active Listening correct answersObserving the patients nonverbal
behaviors. Listening and understanding message.
Understanding cultural setting of
their life. Listening for false notes
(inconsistency) Provide feedback
Clarifying Techniques correct answersHelps both participants identify major
differences in their frame of reference, giving them the opportunity to
correct misperceptions before they cause any serious misunderstandings.
Berlo's Model correct
answersStimulus Sender
Messag
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Medium
Receive
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Patient Centered Partnership correct answersImplies a patient's allowance
for control over his or her health care decisions.
AKA Collaborative patient centered treatment planning.
Nurse-Patient Relationship correct answersThe professionally intimate
relationship that is built on communication within a specific setting.
Therapeutic Use of Self correct answersNurses use themselves as a
therapeutic tool to establish the therapeutic relationship with clients and to
help clients grow, change, and heal.
Exploitation Phase correct answersThe client makes full use of the services
offered. Therapeutic Encounter correct answersA limited relationship;
when the relationship is
*informal* and not extensive
Even though it is brief, the relationship may be substantial, useful, and
important for the patient.
Narcissim correct answersNeeding to find weakness, helplessness and or
disease in patients to feel helpful, at the expense of recognizing and
supporting patients healthier, stronger, and more competent features.