is a systematic approach that is used by all nurses to gather data, critically examine and analyze
the data, design outcomes, take appropriate action, and then evaluate the effectiveness of action.
correct answers nursing process
what are the five steps of the nursing process correct answers Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Everyday language, Relaxed, and Unstructured correct answers social language
Professional language, Elicits a response and Exchange of information correct answers
therapeutic language
spoken and Written words correct answers verbal language
Tone of voice, Body language, Facial expression, Eye expression, Proximities and Physical
appearance correct answers nonverbal language
seven steps of therapeutic communication correct answers Listening
Offering self
Open communication
Use of silence
Clarification
Presenting reality
,Feedback (consensual validation)
five steps of nontherapeutic commuinciation correct answers Use of why questions
Giving advice
Minimizing feelings
Making stereotypical comments
Giving approval
The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 promoted correct answers
deinstitutionalization of mental health patients and moved their care into the community setting.
what is benifience correct answers Actively doing something that benefits the patient
what is autonomy correct answers The patient's right to make choices (allowing patients to
choose food or clothing, within reason)
what is justice correct answers Treating patients fairly, regardless of your personal view of that
person. All patients must be treated fairly.
what is fidelity correct answers Being faithful and loyal to the patient. Be their advocate and do
not make promises you cannot keep.
what is veracity correct answers Never lie to a patient.
to an inpatient facility should take place when the illness is of such a severity that the patient is
unsafe, such as in a crisis. Otherwise, a less restrictive treatment setting is appropriate. These
may also be court-ordered. correct answers INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION
,Occur when patients seek admission to the facility and may sign themselves in. They do not pose
a threat to themselves or others but need assistance. These individuals can request release
whenever they would like based on their patient rights. correct answers informaL VOLUNTARY
ADMISSION
Allows a patient to file a petition for release if they believe they are being held unjustly. It
challenges unlawful detention and must be submitted for review to the court system. The least-
restrictive doctrine allows a patient to challenge that inpatient treatment is what they need.
correct answers The Writ of Habeas Corpus
Occurs when a condition is applied to discharge, such as coming for outpatient therapy, or the
patient will be readmitted. correct answers Conditional release
is what most of us are familiar with in that we are discharged with no strings attached and no
further commitment. Against medical advice discharges are not available to those involuntarily
admitted. The patient assumes responsibility for their health as no orders or medications are
provided. correct answers unconditional release
Allow the patient to specify the type of treatment they would like for their condition. correct
answers advance directives
Must be obtained before a patient can receive a treatment or participate in a study/trial. correct
answers informed consent
When one person hurts another and the injured person seeks retribution. correct answers tort
The obligation to report suspected negligence or irresponsible behavior. correct answers acting
on questionable practice
s the quantitative study of how mental health disorders are distributed throughout a population.
correct answers epidemiology
, will show structural changes or abnormalities in the brain. correct answers CT and MRI
show functional changes in the brain associated with some mental illnesses, such as
schizophrenia. correct answers PET and SPECT
milieu Therapy correct answers whole environment, very structured, patient participation
mental healthcare should always be correct answers the least restrictive environment possible
safe patient centered care is correct answers the use of conceptual framework to build nursing
care approach
how to show caring behaviors correct answers providing presence, comforting, touching,
listening, providing spiritual care, providing family care
nurses role with advocacy correct answers advocating for our patient
advocacy for nurses included correct answers informing and educating, valuing and respecting,
physical emotional and financial supporting, protecting the patient , and promoting continuity of
care
sources of assessment data correct answers health hx, physical assessment, medical records,
therapeutic communication, other members of healthcare team
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs order to organize pt care correct answers physiological, safety,
love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization
ISBARR correct answers introduction, situation, background, assessment, recommendation, read
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