Brainarium

Benefits of telepsychiatry services: - CORRECT ANSWER-• improved access to care • reduced costs • improved efficiency • improved integration of care • decreased emergency department visits • fewer delays in care • improved continuity of care • reduction of transportation-associated barriers Telepsychiatry __________, _________, _________, and _________ outcomes are comparable to in-person services. - CORRECT ANSWER-validity, reliability, assessment, and treatment outcom...

How to approach threatening topics (sensitive/embarrassing material) - CORRECT ANSWER--Normalization -Symptom Expectation -Symptom Exaggeration -Reduction of Guilt -Use Familiar Language When Asking about Behaviors Normalization - CORRECT ANSWER-Introducing Q with some type of normalizing statement -two principal ways to do this: 1. start the question by implying that the behavior is a normal or understandable response to a mood or situation • ex: Sometimes when people are very depr...

ANA Code of Ethics: How should the nurse respond to the discovery of human trafficking in his or her practice? - CORRECT ANSWER-ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 8 - Nurses must "bring attention to human rights violations in all settings and contexts. . . . The nursing profession must respond when these violations are encountered" (ANA, 2015b, p. 33). Dr. Edward Cowles created in 1882 - CORRECT ANSWER-the first organized training school within a hospital for the insane 1913, Effie Jane...

WEEK ONE ANA Standards and Scope: Standard 5B: Health Teaching & Promotion An educated professional nurse is aware of normal developmental and situational threats to wellness and can educate healthcare consumers to avoid them. Example: Moving a toddler from a crib to a bed can prevent injury associated with climbing out of the crib at that developmental age What do the Standards explain the art of nursing is based on? ==The art of nursing is based on caring and respect for human dignity==...

PMHNPs can work in a partial hospitalization setting. Which best describes partial hospitalization? A. It provides short-term treatment for acutely ill clients at risk for harming self or others or unable to meet basic needs due to impairment. B. It focuses on psychiatric and substance-related emergencies C. It provides care in non-hospital community settings such as mental health clinics, homes, worksites, shelters, crisis centers, senior centers, group homes, or schools. D. It provides ...

What is the fundamental principle of and attitude that the professional nurse must have as outlined in Provision 1? ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 1Provision 1 explains, "the nurse practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person" (ANA, 2015b, p. 1). How should the nurse respond to the discovery of human trafficking in his or her practice? ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 8 Nurses must "bring attention to human rights viola...

Orientation - CORRECT ANSWER-The awareness of the objective world in relation to the self. Able to name own person, place, and time Attention - CORRECT ANSWER-The power of concentration, the ability to focus on one specific thing without being distracted by many environmental stimuli. Memory - CORRECT ANSWER-The ability to lay down and store experiences and perceptions for later recall. Recent memory - CORRECT ANSWER-evokes day-to-day events remote memory - CORRECT ANSWER-brings up years...

Telepsychiatry • Subset of telehealth in which a provider administers psychiatric care from a distance through a technological interface. • PMHNPs deliver telepsychiatric services such as the psychiatric interview, therapy, medication management, and consultation via multiple modalities. The most common virtual appointment includes video and audio capabilities. • The American Psychiatric Association supports telemedicine as a legitimate component of a mental health delivery system w...

How long should the interview closure be? 5-10 minutes What interval for follow up of a patient on new medication? 2 week intervals What does an MSE accomplish? It helps make a diagnosis, especially in cases in which historical data are unreliable and allows you to create a vivid pt description for your records

Factors that affect the interpretation of the MSE - CORRECT ANSWER-culture native language educational level literacy social factors MSE: Appearance - CORRECT ANSWER--posture -dress -grooming -physical appearance • distinguishable markings; scars or tattoos -facial expressions level of alertness -attitudes -Self-esteem -Personal statement MSE: Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER-how the client presents themselves during the examination -eye contact -psychomotor activity • increased ...

How should the nurse respond to the discovery of human trafficking in his or her practice? - CORRECT ANSWER-Explore: ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 8Nurses must "bring attention to human rights violations in all settings and contexts. . . . The nursing profession must respond when these violations are encountered" (ANA, 2015b, p. 33). Psychiatric-mental health nursing employs the art and science of nursing - CORRECT ANSWER-to promote mental health and address mental disorders, behavior...

Psychiatric History components include: • chief complaint • history of the present illness (HPI) • psychiatric history • medical history • family history • social and developmental history Chief Complaint • Verbatim statement of the client's reason for seeking treatment or evaluation. • Using the client's own words to document the chief complaint, even if improbable or nonsensical, conveys valuable information about the client's capacity for self-observation ...

Telepsychiatry __________, _________, _________, and _________ outcomes are comparable to in-person services. - CORRECT ANSWER-validity, reliability, assessment, and treatment outcomes most common modalities for providing telepsychiatric services is via _______________________ - CORRECT ANSWER-videoconferencing technology In 2018, the American Psychiatric Association (APA), in conjunction with the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) developed: - CORRECT ANSWER-best practices for provi...

John's sister calls the PMHNP to discuss her concerns that John is under a lot of stress and may be showing signs of psychosis. John has not permitted the PMHNP to speak with his sister as they are estranged, and John has asked the PMHNP not to share information. Is it acceptable for the PMHNP to share information about John's status with his sister? - CORRECT ANSWER-No Rationale: The HIPAA Privacy Rule permits a health care provider to disclose information to the family members of ...

What is the importance of mutual trust and respect in therapeutic alliance? Building a foundation of trust. What does collaboration refer to in therapeutic alliance? Working together towards common goals. Why is agreement on goals essential in therapeutic alliance? Aligning therapy objectives. How does the appropriate encounter environment contribute to therapeutic alliance? Ensuring the setting is conducive to trust and communication. What role does professionalism play in therapeutic a...

biopsychosocial causes of abnormal behavior - CORRECT ANSWER-- interaction between biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors in the development of a psychological disorder - can also act as protective barriers to reduce vulnerability (i.e. loving caregivers, adequate health care, and early life success) Spiritual Approach - CORRECT ANSWER-belief that people showing signs of behavioral disturbance were possessed by evil spirits - Treatments: triphining, exorcism, burning at stak...

What is dysfunction? - CORRECT ANSWER-Breakdown in System What is distress? Impairment? - CORRECT ANSWER-Distress --> suffering and upset about it Impairment --> not going to class or work List the 4 Historical Approaches - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Supernatural 2. Biological 3. Psychological 4. The present (Scientific Method and Integrative Approaches) What are some key defining factors of the Supernatural Psychopathological Tradition? - CORRECT ANSWER-** Dominant and Longest - Body = b...

Which one of the following is the quoted price of a bond? - CORRECT ANSWER-clean price Which one of the following is the price that an investor pays to purchase an outstanding bond? - CORRECT ANSWER-dirty price A real rate of return is defined as a rate that has been adjusted for which one of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER-inflation What is the principal amount of a bond that is repaid at the end of the loan term called? - CORRECT ANSWER-face value A call provision grants the bond issue...

Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER-A proposed explanation for phenomenon Theory - CORRECT ANSWER-A hypothesis that is exceptionally well-supported by the data and withstood the test time (broader in scope than hypothesis). When new data is found, theories can be revised Experimental Design - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Sample size 2. Treatment/ Experimental group 3. Control group 4. Variable (Independent and Dependent) 5. Blind or double blind strategies 6. Randomization 7. Repeatable Treatment - CORR...

How does forensic science use the scientific method? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Observe something in the context of the crime 2. Does this "something" tell us about the events of the crime 3. Test the hypothesis, "Yes it does" 4. State what we have discovered and the limits of that work 5. Repeat until satisfied Alexandre Lacassagne - CORRECT ANSWER-Professor of forensic medicine at University of Lyon Solved the case involving the politician found in field and died from strangling ...