Exam 4 Mental Health Questions And Answers

Exam 4 Mental Health Questions And Answers Mandatory outpatient treatment - ANSWER -the requirement that clients continue to participate in treatment on an involuntary basis after their release from the hospital into the community. Least restrictive environment - ANSWER -patients have the right to treatment in the least restrictive environment appropriate to meet there needs that's what was central to the deinstitutionalization movement Mental Health Law - ANSWER -Patient's Bill of Rights Admissions to the hospital Due Process Issues Right to Treatment Right to Refuse Treatment Restraint and seclusion restraint - ANSWER -physical force to a person without his or her permission restrict a persons movement human or mechanical seclusion - ANSWER -n. isolation from others, solitude in a security room padded with a camera or window. ethics - ANSWER -the philosophical study of moral values and rules-right and wrong assault - ANSWER -a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped - ex could be to threaten to put a patient in restraints Battery - ANSWER -is following through on a treat and physically make contact hit, push injury does not have to occur. false imprisonment - ANSWER -unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement seclusion Tarasoff Vs Regents - ANSWER -Duty to Protect, break confidentiality to the protect intended victim -- duty to warn third parties if Mental patient threatens to kill HIPPA Regulations - ANSWER -Exceptions to confidentiality -- duty to warn Privacy LPN - ANSWER -do not do formal assessment on Patients the RN does Purpose of Psychiatric Assessment - ANSWER -Current Level of Functioning Establish trust Assess coping skills Develop a treatment plan Mental Status Exam Influence of culture Nursing assessment Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship - ANSWER -professional, planned relationship between client and nurse that focuses on client needs, feelings, problems, and ideas; interaction designed to promote client growth, discuss issues, and resolve problems; includes the three phases of orientation, working (identification and exploitation) and termination (resolution) Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship - ANSWER -Therapeutic Boundaries Identification of problems Problem solving approach Focus on growth and behavioral change Orientation phase - ANSWER -Establish trust Confidentiality Expectations Working Phase - ANSWER -Goals identifies patients problems Problem solving Promotion of self-esteem Termination Phase - ANSWER -Outcome criteria Therapeutic Communication - ANSWER -Elements of Communication Verbal Communication Non verbal communication Interaction Influence of culture Factors That Influence Communication - ANSWER -Perceptions and stereotypes Personal space Values Culture Emotions Knowledge Clarity, timing and relevance Therapeutic Communication elements - ANSWER -Listening Expectations Use of silence Clarification Presenting reality Feedback Open communication Feedback - ANSWER -is the most important element in the communication process Non-therapeutic communication - ANSWER -Why questions Giving advice Minimizing feelings Stereotypical comments Giving approval Communication R/T to Hallucinations - ANSWER -Assess Reduce anxiety Offer self Present reality Do not argue Provide structure Hallucination - ANSWER -a false sensory perception that seems to be real but for which there is not an actual external stimulus,