NURS 126 Unit 1-Psychiatric Nursing
A core mental profession that employs a purposeful use of self as its art and a wide
range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurological theories and research evidence as its
science - answer What is psychiatric-mental health nursing?
individuals with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders - answer Who does
psychiatric nursing treat?
Evidence based practice (EBP) - answer What is using treatment approaches to
medical and mental illness that are scientifically grounded or evidence based?
Clinical decision making that synthesizes the best available research evidence, clinical
expertise, and patient preferences - answer What is evidence based practice?
It is a wide gap between the best evidence treatments and their effective translation into
practice - answerWhat is the Research-Practice gap?
continued research on how best to apply the findings of clinically relevant issues -
answerWhat is needed for the Research-Practice gap?
Evidence based practice - answerWhat is striving to decrease the Research-Practice
gap?
Recovery model and EBP model - answerWhat are the methods of treatment
approaches?
Social - answerIs the Recovery model more of a social model or a medical model of
disability?
from one of illness and disease to an emphasis on rehabilitation and recovery -
answerWhat does the focus shift from in the Recovery model?
Managing symptoms, coping facilitating recovery, and building resilience - answerWhat
does the recovery model increases consumer's ability to do?
Recovery Model - answerWhat method of treatment approaches views consumers as
partners?
Consumer and family driven - answerIn the Recovery model, mental health care is:
1990 "Decade of the Brain" - answerWhen did the EBP Model come about?
A core mental profession that employs a purposeful use of self as its art and a wide
range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurological theories and research evidence as its
science - answer What is psychiatric-mental health nursing?
individuals with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders - answer Who does
psychiatric nursing treat?
Evidence based practice (EBP) - answer What is using treatment approaches to
medical and mental illness that are scientifically grounded or evidence based?
Clinical decision making that synthesizes the best available research evidence, clinical
expertise, and patient preferences - answer What is evidence based practice?
It is a wide gap between the best evidence treatments and their effective translation into
practice - answerWhat is the Research-Practice gap?
continued research on how best to apply the findings of clinically relevant issues -
answerWhat is needed for the Research-Practice gap?
Evidence based practice - answerWhat is striving to decrease the Research-Practice
gap?
Recovery model and EBP model - answerWhat are the methods of treatment
approaches?
Social - answerIs the Recovery model more of a social model or a medical model of
disability?
from one of illness and disease to an emphasis on rehabilitation and recovery -
answerWhat does the focus shift from in the Recovery model?
Managing symptoms, coping facilitating recovery, and building resilience - answerWhat
does the recovery model increases consumer's ability to do?
Recovery Model - answerWhat method of treatment approaches views consumers as
partners?
Consumer and family driven - answerIn the Recovery model, mental health care is:
1990 "Decade of the Brain" - answerWhen did the EBP Model come about?
