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reduce symptoms of mental health disorders, allow person to live and function in
society with improved personal/interpersonal skills - ANSWER Treatment of mental
health issues aims to
safe and secure structured environment that facilitates the therapeutic interaction
between clients and members of the professional team - ANSWER Define
therapeutic milieu
licensed physician who specializes in psychiatric or mental disorders - ANSWER
Psychiatrist
hours of visiting, types/times of therapy sessions, personal free time, meal times/bed
times, caffeine restrictions, shaving/cosmetic items, sharp items/cords/belts,
violent/threatening behaviors, med schedule, activities, phone privileges - ANSWER
Examples of rules to maintain effective therapeutic milieu includes
improved social skills, functioning as a member of society, client learns how to
express concerns in a rational/acceptable manner, tolerance/acceptance of others -
ANSWER Structured milieu promotes
evaluates, diagnoses, treats all types of mental illnesses including pharmacological,
biomedical, and psychotherapeutic interventions - ANSWER Psychiatrist
administer and interpret psychological testing that can be used in the diagnostic
process - ANSWER Clinical psychologist
provides individual, family, marital and group therapies to assist in resolution of
mental health issues - ANSWER Clinical psychologist
specialized area of nursing that focuses on the prevention and treatment of mental
health-related problems. - ANSWER Psychiatric nursing
accountable for both the physical and mental health of the pt
developing individualized care plan and ensuring that it is implemented - ANSWER
Nursing responsibilities of the RN psychiatric nurse
assists in all aspects of the nursing process, responsible for basic nursing care such
as observing behaviors and collecting data, administering meds, monitoring for med
side effects, participating in therapeutic communication with clients, documenting in
the client record - ANSWER Nursing responsibilities of the LPN psychiatric nurse
, assists clients with physical and hygiene needs as needed, monitors unit activities,
assists with group/recreational activities - ANSWER Mental health technician
responsible for providing referrals, acting as a liaison with government and civil
agencies - ANSWER Licensed clinical social worker (LCSWs)
incorporates approaches that best meet the needs of the client to resolve problem
areas toward a more satisfying and rewarding lifestyle. May specialize in certain
areas such as martial/family counseling, substance abuse - ANSWER Licensed
professional counselors (LPCs)
monitor and ensure a client's needs are met - ANSWER Case manager/Outreach
worker
provide spiritual support/counseling for clients and families - ANSWER Religious
Counselor
use various approaches such as art, music, leisure education, and recreation
participation to help clients make the most of their lives physically, mentally, and
socially - ANSWER Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
work with clients to improve their level of functioning for every day living. Activities
include: cooking, money management, grocery shopping, and transportation to
improve the client's self esteem and promote realistic level of independent living. -
ANSWER Occupational Therapist
serve as a resource person by providing nutrition information and counseling to
clients with specific nutritional problems/needs - ANSWER Dietician
assesses, evaluates, and interacts with clients on a day-to-day basis and also serves
as a liaison between client and therapist/physician, obtaining information - ANSWER
Role of the nurse
dialog between a mental health practitioner and the client with the goal of reducing
the symptoms of the emotional disturbance/disorder and improving that person's
personal/social well being - ANSWER Psychotherapy
web-camera based intervention. - ANSWER Telemental health
children/adolescents, clients in rural/under served areas, those reluctant to seek
traditional psychotherapy - ANSWER Whom may benefit most from telemental
health?
Psychodynamic
Humanistic
Behavioral
Cognitive
Contracting - ANSWER Five main approaches to individual therapy include: