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NUR 380 Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 (Weeks 1-4): Questions & A+ Answers

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90% of communication is nonverbal, body language is everything, maintain
a safe distance but be welcoming in your appearance, manage tone. Use
open ended questioning, not push for an answer, Use self when
appropriate



Choose an answer



Effective vs Ineffective
Effective vs Ineffective
1 2 Communication with Patients -
Communication - Outcomes
Characteristics



Biological importance of Sleep and
the Circadian Rhythms - especially
3 4 All behavior stems from what?
for depression, seasonal
depression, and bipolar



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90% of communication is nonverbal, body language
Effective vs Ineffective is everything, maintain a safe distance but be
Communication with welcoming in your appearance, manage tone. Use
Patients - Characteristics open ended questioning, not push for an answer,
Use self when appropriate

Effective vs Ineffective Patient is more likely to speak and truly vocalize
Communication - concerns with a nurse that has built rapport with
Outcomes them, has used effective communication

What is the best Self! Use self, but maintain the patient as the focus,
therapeutic tool when use as a tool to improve connectedness, universality,
building rapport with and validation
patients?

First systematic theoretic framework for psychiatric
nursing and focused on the nurse-patient
Peplau's Theory of
relationship - emphasis on empathic linkage (ability
Interpersonal Relations
to feel in oneself the feelings experienced by
another person)

Dynamic nurse-patient relationship that uses the 5
Orlando's Theory senses to communicate with the patient and draw
out what they are saying

All behavior stems from An unmet needed
what?

Examples of when Needing control, self harm, frustration, timid,
stability, safety, and unwilling to communicate, clingy, elopement
attachment are not met,
what behaviors could
occur in result?

Out of direct reach, not within direct eye line
Body positioning when
(slightly off to one side), being at same eye line
communicating with
height (sit if they, sit too), eye contact, active
patients
listening skills, posture and openness of body

List of the Principles of Autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, veracity,
Ethics justice, fidelity

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