Mental Health Care User Participation
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What is one of the defining attributes of MHCU and family participation?

  • Enforcing practitioner power
  • Established service user-practitioner relationship (correct)
  • Forcing treatment on MHCUs
  • Ignoring MHCU strengths

Why is it essential for nurses to consider how they communicate with MHCUs and their families?

  • To enforce strict rules and regulations
  • To ignore the opinions of MHCUs
  • To acknowledge the competence and capabilities of MHCUs (correct)
  • To belittle the self-efficacy of MHCUs

What role does surrendering practitioner power play in the care of MHCUs?

  • Forces directives on MHCUs
  • Disregards MHCU autonomy
  • Limits choices for MHCUs
  • Empowers MHCUs to make choices (correct)

Why is self-efficacy important in the context of MHCU care?

<p>Self-efficacy improves trust between practitioners and MHCUs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does recognizing shared responsibility benefit the interaction between nurses and MHCUs?

<p>It strengthens the relationship between nurses and MHCUs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does emphasizing the strengths of MHCUs and families involve?

<p>Acknowledging their capabilities and skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the nurse in facilitating understanding during patient narratives?

<p>Listening for skills, abilities, and successes within the narrative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major challenge faced in rural areas regarding mental health care in South Africa?

<p>Limited access to mental health care, treatment, and rehabilitation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is reflective practice primarily focused on?

<p>Active, purposeful thought to understand practice experiences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of faster deinstitutionalization compared to the development of community-based services?

<p>Increased homelessness among those with mental illness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In practice development, what does a dynamic process produce?

<p>Contextually relevant changes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of healthcare in South Africa faces challenges due to limited personnel and infrastructure for mental health care?

<p>Regional and district health levels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key aspects of reflective practice mentioned in the text?

<p>Critical appraisal of practice experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus for severe mental illnesses in South Africa's healthcare system?

<p>Medication management (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the MHCU, rather than the nurse, decide in patient narratives?

<p>Where to start the story (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of mental health care faces a significant shortage in rural primary healthcare areas?

<p>Mental health nurses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the nurse use words according to the text?

<p>Specifically avoiding labeling the MHCU as the problem (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What governmental entity is responsible for overseeing mental health education and awareness campaigns in South Africa?

<p>National Directorate: Mental Health and Substance Abuse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of large institutions called 'sylums' or 'sanctuaries' initially?

<p>Providing poor conditions for patients (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which period marked the improvement of psychiatric hospital facilities in the USA due to Dorothea Dix's efforts?

<p>The 19th Century (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What marked the beginning of legislation and the establishment of psychiatric hospitals throughout South Africa?

<p>The 19th Century (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the early 20th century to the 1930s, what influence was seen in mental health care by figures like Kraeplin, Freud, and Jung?

<p>Influence of psychoanalysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which physical treatments were commonly used in psychiatric hospitals during the early 20th century to the 1930s?

<p>Insulin therapy, electroshock, and prefrontal leucotomies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized psychiatric hospitals during the rise in the early 20th century?

<p>Overcrowded conditions with inadequate staff and non-therapeutic environments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the main challenges faced during the deinstitutionalization period in the 1970s?

<p>Lack of adequate preparation for Mental Health Care Users (MHCUs) being transferred to the community. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a key service lacking in the community during the deinstitutionalization period?

<p>Alternative housing options. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who primarily became the caregivers for Mental Health Care Users (MHCUs) during the deinstitutionalization period?

<p>Families (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of professionals were mainly concentrated in hospitals during the deinstitutionalization period?

<p>Mental health care professionals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What emerged as a key era following the challenges faced during deinstitutionalization?

<p>Rehabilitation era (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the services identified as essential during the rehabilitation era?

<p>Case management, crisis intervention, and rights protection. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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