Top Mark Questions and Correct Verified Answers
PNG 2254- Mental Health Nursing
Questions and Correct Verified Answers
Formal patient
✓ a patient detained by 2 admission certificates or 2 renewal certificates
Informal patient
✓ pt seeks examination
voluntary admission
✓ Inpatient care sought by a patient
Involuntary admission
✓ -danger to self or others
✓ -need immediate treatment
✓ -is gravely disabled
Mental illness/disorder
✓ disturbance in cognition, emotional regulation, or behaviour that decreases
mental function
3 criteria required to formally admit and detain a patient
Top Mark !!!
, Top Mark Questions and Correct Verified Answers
✓ 1. have mental disorder
✓ 2. harm to self or others
✓ 3. unable to be admitted except "certified"
Review panel
✓ professionals that oversee care and discharge
✓ they are psychiatrists, physicians, general public, lawyer
What are the 8 rights of "certification"
✓ 1. information
✓ 2. confidentiality
✓ 3. communications (not allowed personal phone)
✓ 4. visitors
✓ 5. legal representative
✓ 6. appeal
✓ 7. have an advocate
✓ 8. refuse treatment
CLPNA code of ethics: responsibilities as a nurse
✓ 1. knowledge
✓ 2. accountability
✓ 3. patient safety
✓ 4. continuing competence
✓ 5. collaboration
✓ 6. leadership
Top Mark !!!
, Top Mark Questions and Correct Verified Answers
Ethics
✓ distinguishing right from wrong
Bioethics
✓ putting the ethical decision into play in the workforce etc.
Autonomy
✓ emphasizes the status of persons as autonomous moral agents whose rights
to determine their destinies should always be respected. eg. independent
decision making
Beneficence
✓ promoting good for others
Legal right
✓ a right on which the society has agreed and formalized into law
Restraint policy
✓ need doctors order, security outside of room at all times, use the least
amount of restraint as possible, check on them every 15minutes
Moral Behaviour
Top Mark !!!
PNG 2254- Mental Health Nursing
Questions and Correct Verified Answers
Formal patient
✓ a patient detained by 2 admission certificates or 2 renewal certificates
Informal patient
✓ pt seeks examination
voluntary admission
✓ Inpatient care sought by a patient
Involuntary admission
✓ -danger to self or others
✓ -need immediate treatment
✓ -is gravely disabled
Mental illness/disorder
✓ disturbance in cognition, emotional regulation, or behaviour that decreases
mental function
3 criteria required to formally admit and detain a patient
Top Mark !!!
, Top Mark Questions and Correct Verified Answers
✓ 1. have mental disorder
✓ 2. harm to self or others
✓ 3. unable to be admitted except "certified"
Review panel
✓ professionals that oversee care and discharge
✓ they are psychiatrists, physicians, general public, lawyer
What are the 8 rights of "certification"
✓ 1. information
✓ 2. confidentiality
✓ 3. communications (not allowed personal phone)
✓ 4. visitors
✓ 5. legal representative
✓ 6. appeal
✓ 7. have an advocate
✓ 8. refuse treatment
CLPNA code of ethics: responsibilities as a nurse
✓ 1. knowledge
✓ 2. accountability
✓ 3. patient safety
✓ 4. continuing competence
✓ 5. collaboration
✓ 6. leadership
Top Mark !!!
, Top Mark Questions and Correct Verified Answers
Ethics
✓ distinguishing right from wrong
Bioethics
✓ putting the ethical decision into play in the workforce etc.
Autonomy
✓ emphasizes the status of persons as autonomous moral agents whose rights
to determine their destinies should always be respected. eg. independent
decision making
Beneficence
✓ promoting good for others
Legal right
✓ a right on which the society has agreed and formalized into law
Restraint policy
✓ need doctors order, security outside of room at all times, use the least
amount of restraint as possible, check on them every 15minutes
Moral Behaviour
Top Mark !!!
