, Chapter 1. The RN Psychotherapist and a Framework for Practice
b b b b b b b b b
QUIZ: 1 b
The RNs new job description at the generalist level of practice reflects the definition of psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing and the PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice (ANA, APNA, ISPN). In whichof the
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b following areas might the RN plan programs and intervention to fulfill employment expectations?
b b b b b b b b b b b b
Standard Text: Select allthat apply. b b b b b
1. Stress management strategies
b b
2. Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders
b b b b
3. Parenting classes for new parents b b b b
4. Family and group psychotherapy b b b
5. Medication teaching for anti-anxiety medications b b b b
CORRECT CHOICE:-1,3,4,5 b
Review: 1: Stress management strategies address health, wellness, and care of mental health problemsand are
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b appropriate for psychiatricmental health nursing at the generalist level of practice.
b b b b b b b b b b
Review: 2: Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders is generally not consistent with the definition
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
orpractice of psychiatricmental health nursing especially at the generalist level.
b b b b b b b b b b
Review: 3: Parenting classes fornew parents provide teaching that is consistent with the prevention ofmental
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b health problems and is consistent with psychiatricmental health nursing at the generalist level of practice.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Review: 4: Family and group psychotherapy is consistent at the advanced practice registered RN level butnot the
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b generalist level. b
,Review: 5: Medication teaching for anti-anxiety medications promotes quality of care for persons with
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
psychiatric disorders and is vital for psychiatricmental health nursing practice at the generalist level of practice.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Global hypothesis: b
Cognitive Level: Applying b b
Hospital client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
b b b b
Hospital client Need Sub: b b b
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Planning b b b b
Learning Outcome: Apply knowledge of current practice and professional performance standards to the
b b b b b b b b b b b b
delivery of contemporary psychiatricmental health nursing.
b b b b b b
QUIZ: 2 b
Type:MCSA b
The RN is serving on a committee charged with reviewing the roles and responsibilities ofthe RNs onthepsychiatric unit.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Which publication should the RN bring to the first meeting?
b b b b b b b b b
1. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders b b b b b b
2. American RNs Credentialing Center certification requirements
b b b b b
3. American RNs Association, Code of Ethics b b b b b
4. PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice b b b b b
CORRECT CHOICE:-4 b
Review: 1: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
, Review: 2: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
Review: 3: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
Review: 4: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
Global hypothesis:
b
Cognitive Level: Applying b b
Hospital client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
b b b b b b
Hospital client Need Sub: b b b
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Evaluation b b b b
Learning Outcome: Apply knowledge of current practice and professional performance standards tothe
b b b b b b b b b b b b
b delivery of contemporary psychiatricmental health nursing.
b b b b b
QUIZ: 3 b
b b b b b b b b b
QUIZ: 1 b
The RNs new job description at the generalist level of practice reflects the definition of psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing and the PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice (ANA, APNA, ISPN). In whichof the
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b following areas might the RN plan programs and intervention to fulfill employment expectations?
b b b b b b b b b b b b
Standard Text: Select allthat apply. b b b b b
1. Stress management strategies
b b
2. Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders
b b b b
3. Parenting classes for new parents b b b b
4. Family and group psychotherapy b b b
5. Medication teaching for anti-anxiety medications b b b b
CORRECT CHOICE:-1,3,4,5 b
Review: 1: Stress management strategies address health, wellness, and care of mental health problemsand are
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b appropriate for psychiatricmental health nursing at the generalist level of practice.
b b b b b b b b b b
Review: 2: Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders is generally not consistent with the definition
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
orpractice of psychiatricmental health nursing especially at the generalist level.
b b b b b b b b b b
Review: 3: Parenting classes fornew parents provide teaching that is consistent with the prevention ofmental
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b health problems and is consistent with psychiatricmental health nursing at the generalist level of practice.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Review: 4: Family and group psychotherapy is consistent at the advanced practice registered RN level butnot the
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b generalist level. b
,Review: 5: Medication teaching for anti-anxiety medications promotes quality of care for persons with
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
psychiatric disorders and is vital for psychiatricmental health nursing practice at the generalist level of practice.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Global hypothesis: b
Cognitive Level: Applying b b
Hospital client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
b b b b
Hospital client Need Sub: b b b
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Planning b b b b
Learning Outcome: Apply knowledge of current practice and professional performance standards to the
b b b b b b b b b b b b
delivery of contemporary psychiatricmental health nursing.
b b b b b b
QUIZ: 2 b
Type:MCSA b
The RN is serving on a committee charged with reviewing the roles and responsibilities ofthe RNs onthepsychiatric unit.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Which publication should the RN bring to the first meeting?
b b b b b b b b b
1. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders b b b b b b
2. American RNs Credentialing Center certification requirements
b b b b b
3. American RNs Association, Code of Ethics b b b b b
4. PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice b b b b b
CORRECT CHOICE:-4 b
Review: 1: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
, Review: 2: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
Review: 3: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
Review: 4: The PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Standards of Practice delineates psychiatricmental health
b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing roles and functions and serves as guidelines for providing quality care. The Diagnostic and Statistical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b Manual of Mental Disorders is used by the mental health care team, particularly the psychiatrist, to diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b hospital clients with mental disorders and is not specific to nursing care issues. The Code of Ethics helps to clarify
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b rightand wrong actions by the RN, but does not clarify roles and nursing care actions. Certification requirements
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b outline steps toward certification that acknowledge knowledge and expertise, but do not delineate roles and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b responsibilities.
Global hypothesis:
b
Cognitive Level: Applying b b
Hospital client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
b b b b b b
Hospital client Need Sub: b b b
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Evaluation b b b b
Learning Outcome: Apply knowledge of current practice and professional performance standards tothe
b b b b b b b b b b b b
b delivery of contemporary psychiatricmental health nursing.
b b b b b
QUIZ: 3 b
