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PMHNP role scholarly activities publishing lectures presentation
preceptor ship continuing education mentoring
mutual respect client advocacy participate in ANA
American psychiatric nurse association
international Society of psychiatric nurses health
policy legal and ethical responsibility participate in
government health policy activities case
management risk assessment for high risk situation
risk management intervened to reduce risk of non-
healthy behaviors and advance directives.
PMHNP scope of Practice
Psychiatric H& P components Onset
duration
characteristics
associated aggravating factors
relieving factors
treatment and summary.
,Psychiatric Assessment establish therapeutic relationship of acceptance
empathy professionalism respect gather data
review the purpose consider safety issues
communication skills screening tools
developmental assessment differential diagnosis
assess precipitating events stressors biological
social psychological develop a treatment plan that
safe based on evidence and culture competent
must instill hope to decrease anxiety provide
education and follow up labs and referrals to
neuropsych testing therapy education
psychotropic meds reassurance follow up plan.
objective MSE scales in which cooperative conversate without acute distress
examiner rates patient orientation dress for agencies than cycle motor
activity iContact euthymic affect fall even
congruent with reported mood of speech is
spontaneous normal rate appropriate volume and
tone with no problems expressing self thought
content is normal elicited content denies suicide
denies homicidal process appears linear coherent
goal directed cognition appears grossly intact with
appropriate attention span and concentration and
average fund of knowledge judgment appears fair
insight appears fair the patient is able to articulate
needs is motivated for compliance adherence to
medication regime is willing and able to participate
with treatment disposition and discharge planning.
Psychiatric Interview the most important element in the evaluation and
care of persons with mental illness
Psychiatric H&P
psychiatric goals
, psychiatric treatment
PMHNP mental health Anxiety GAD-7:
assessment tools 5-9 mild,
10-14 mod,
15-21 severe
HAM- A:
14-17 mild,
18-24 mod,
25-30 severe
PMHNP depression rating tool HAM-D:
0-7 norm,
8-13 mild,
14-18 mod,
19-22 sv,
23 severly severe
PQH-9:
1-4 min,
5-9 mild,
10-14 mod,
15-19 sev mod, >20 sv
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
0-13 min depression
14-19 mild depression
20-28 mod depression
29-63 severe depression