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Which nursing intervention addresses the lowest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Which nursing intervention addresses the lowest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
A nurse planning interventions that address a patient's current developmental stage is using whose theory?
A nurse planning interventions that address a patient's current developmental stage is using whose theory?
Erickson
Which body production alteration occurs in the brain with light therapy?
Which body production alteration occurs in the brain with light therapy?
Melatonin
Which qualities express the art of nursing? (Select all that apply)
Which qualities express the art of nursing? (Select all that apply)
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Which are components of goals for a mental health patient?
Which are components of goals for a mental health patient?
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Which components are part of the nurse's patient assessment in a mental health setting?
Which components are part of the nurse's patient assessment in a mental health setting?
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Which type of theoretical perspective is the nurse using when assisting the patient to work on reframing his or her thoughts in a realistic manner?
Which type of theoretical perspective is the nurse using when assisting the patient to work on reframing his or her thoughts in a realistic manner?
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Which disorders can be improved by animal-assisted therapy? (Select all that apply)
Which disorders can be improved by animal-assisted therapy? (Select all that apply)
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Which patient is most appropriate for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?
Which patient is most appropriate for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?
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Which nursing actions align with the mental health recovery model? (Select all that apply)
Which nursing actions align with the mental health recovery model? (Select all that apply)
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Which interventions can the nurse perform in the mental health setting? (Select all that apply)
Which interventions can the nurse perform in the mental health setting? (Select all that apply)
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Which is part of the nurse's role during the diagnosis stage of the nursing process?
Which is part of the nurse's role during the diagnosis stage of the nursing process?
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Study Notes
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
- Assisting patients with toileting and bathing addresses the lowest level of physical needs according to Maslow's theory.
Erickson's Ego Theory
- This theory emphasizes psychosocial development continuing throughout life stages.
- Nurses can tailor interventions to the patient's current developmental stage based on Erickson’s principles.
Light Therapy and Melatonin
- Light therapy influences melatonin production in the brain, which helps alleviate symptoms of seasonal affective disorder.
Art of Nursing
- Being a patient advocate is an essential quality in nursing practice.
- Attending to patient needs and using caring behaviors are critical aspects of the nursing art.
Mental Health Patient Goals
- Goals for mental health patients should always include a realistic timeframe for achievement to ensure effective progression.
Patient Assessment in Mental Health
- Assessment should be ongoing and systematic, with continuous evaluations integrated into patient encounters.
Cognitive-behavioral Theory
- This theoretical approach assists patients in reframing thoughts realistically to influence changes in behavior.
Animal-assisted Therapy
- Beneficial for disorders such as autism, anxiety, and PTSD, enhancing treatment outcomes through companionship.
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Reserved for patients with resistant depression or cases where there is a severe threat to self and others.
Mental Health Recovery Model
- Emphasizes the potential for recovery and regaining function, empowering patients to make their own decisions, and encouraging self-regulation.
Interventions in Mental Health Settings
- Nurses inform patients of their rights, prepare educational sessions about treatment modalities, and use effective communication techniques to foster relationships with patients.
Diagnosis Stage of Nursing Process
- After a thorough assessment, the nurse selects nursing diagnoses, forming a foundation for patient care planning and intervention.
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Test your knowledge on nonpharmacologic psychotherapeutic modalities with this quiz. Focus on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and Erik Erikson's developmental theories as they apply to nursing interventions. Review key concepts and enhance your understanding of basic psychological care.
