NUR 162 Final Exam Review
NUR 162 Final Exam Review NUR 162 Final Exam Review Mental Illness/Mental Health - Mental illness includes disorders that affect mood, behavior, and thinking - Often cause significant stress and impaired functioning Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Health (DSM-5) → 3 purposes - Provide standardized nomenclature and language for all mental health professionals - To present defining characteristics or symptoms that differentiate specific diagnoses - To assist in identifying the underlying causes of disorders Healthy People 2020 Objective for MH - Increase number of people identified, diagnoses, treated, helped to live healthier lives - Decrease rates of suicide, homelessness - Increase employment for those with serious mental illness - Provide more services for incarcerated persons with mental health problems Therapeutic Communication-therapeutic responses, concrete and abstract messages - Empathetic - Supportive (NOT giving advice) - Build trust - Recognize their emotions - “I’m sorry you feel that way” - “I’m sorry this is happening to you” - “I know/understand this is difficult” See page 99 table 6.1 for further information Therapeutic Communication Techniques Ineffective Communication Techniques
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