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What are the physical effects related to psychological problems?
What are the physical effects related to psychological problems?
Every psychological problem has physical effects and each physical illness has psychological effects.
What is the purpose of a mental health treatment plan?
What is the purpose of a mental health treatment plan?
Acts as a guide for planning and implementing client care.
What does the DSM-5 facilitate?
What does the DSM-5 facilitate?
The nursing (therapeutic) process includes assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and ______.
The nursing (therapeutic) process includes assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and ______.
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Clients are involved as partners in their care during the nursing process.
Clients are involved as partners in their care during the nursing process.
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What does the assessment process include?
What does the assessment process include?
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Which of the following is NOT a data collection method for care providers?
Which of the following is NOT a data collection method for care providers?
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What influences how a client finds meaning, hope, and peace?
What influences how a client finds meaning, hope, and peace?
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During a mental status exam, which of the following is NOT assessed?
During a mental status exam, which of the following is NOT assessed?
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Match the components of the data collection methods with their descriptions:
Match the components of the data collection methods with their descriptions:
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What should caregivers avoid during effective interviews?
What should caregivers avoid during effective interviews?
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Study Notes
Mental Health Treatment Plan
- Physical and psychological problems are interconnected; each impacts the other.
- Comprehensive assessment is required for individuals entering mental health care.
- Treatment plans guide client care, monitor progress, and facilitate communication.
DSM-5 Diagnosis
- DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) is a key tool for diagnosis and clinical practice.
Collaborative Treatment Planning
- Agreement on treatment goals between the client and care team is crucial for planning.
- Combines medical treatments with psychotherapies and behavioral therapies tailored to individuals.
Nursing (Therapeutic) Process
- Framework for goal-directed care that emphasizes client involvement and partnership.
- Steps involve Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Assessment Process
- Involves gathering, verifying, and communicating client information.
- Holistic assessment includes physical, intellectual, social, cultural, and spiritual dimensions.
- Objective data can be obtained through exams and observations; subjective data encompasses clients' emotions and mental states.
Data Collection Methods
- Interviews, observational techniques, physical assessments, and rating scales are key methods.
Psychiatric Assessment Focus
- Emphasizes problems, coping behaviors, and client resources.
- Risk assessment for potential self-harm or violence is essential.
Effective Interview Guidelines
- Objectivity and appropriate responses are critical for successful interviews.
- Caregivers must avoid assumptions, respect cultural values, and monitor personal biases.
Psychosocial History Assessment
- Evaluates health perceptions, leisure activities, substance use, stress, and coping mechanisms.
- Identifies cultural beliefs that may influence care.
Mental Status Exam Components
- Assesses physical appearance, behavior, cognitive abilities, consciousness levels, and language capabilities.
- Evaluates orientation to time, person, and place; memory; judgment; and abstract thinking.
Mini Mental State Exam
- Tests orientation, attention span, memory (registration and recall), and language skills.
Health History and Physical Assessment
- Aims to identify physical conditions that may affect behavior.
- Includes a review of general health, past illnesses, hospitalizations, and family health history.
- Assesses the function of body systems and daily living activities.
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This quiz focuses on the key concepts of Mental Health Assessment Skills covered in Chapter 9. It explores the relationship between psychological problems and physical effects, as well as the importance of comprehensive assessments in mental health care. Test your understanding of treatment planning and patient evaluation.
