Mental health Nursing (MENTALHEALTH)

Agoraphobia: Fear and subsequent avoidance of places or situations from which escape might be difficult. Common Manifestations of diorder are fear of leaving home and acoiding open public places such as shopping malls. PTSD: trauma-related disorder in which the client experiences flashbacks, distressing memories, and dreams of a traumatic event. Client trys to avoid distressing memories. Panic Disorder: Anxiety disorder which recurrent panic attacks that are not associated with any specific...

MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 2 - QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

NU239 NUR2488 Mental Health Nursing Exam 3 Respondus

Review: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification 2021 / 2022 If both parents have schizophrenia 39.2% of offspring had schizophrenia-related disorders If one parent has schizophrenia 7% of offspring had schizophrenia-related disorders

Videbeck: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Chapter 16: Schizophrenia Key Terms, Study Guide & Key Points 2022 / 2022 abnormal involuntary movement scale (AIMS) tool used to screen for symptoms of movement disorders (side effects of neuroleptic medications) akathisia intense need to move about; characterized by restless movement, pacing, inability to remain still, and the client's report of inner restlessness alogia a lack of any real meaning or substance in what the...

Mental Health FINAL EXAM Study Guide – A 1 EBP (evidence based practice) Using the best available research evidence, clinical expertise, & patient preferences to make clinical decisions The 5 A’s of integrating best evidence into clinical practices includes: Asking Acquiring Appraising Applying Assessing The mental health recovery model is one of helping people with psychiatric disabilities effectively manage their symptoms, reduce psychosocial disability, and find a meaningful life in a com...

Mental Health Exam 2 Study Guide Mood: Depression: A mood disorder that is widespread issue, ranking high among causes of disability. Define common symptoms: Depressed mood , difficulty sleeping or excessive sleeping , indecisiveness, decrease ability to concentrate , suicidal ideation, increase or decrease in motor activity , inability to feel pleasure , increase or decrease in weight of more than 5% of total body weight over 1 month.