Psychopathology
Psychopathology
Psychiatric Nursing An interpersonal process whereby the professional course though the therapeutic use of self. Levels of Psychiatric Nursing: 1st Mental Health, Psychoeducation, Stress Management, Genetic Counseling 2nd (Hospitalization is needed) Crisis intervention Crisis is resolved in 2-4 days 3 Rehabilitation, Occupation Therapy, Musical Therapy MILIEU THERAPY -safety - Norms -Balance -Structure -Limit modification -Limit setting *DEPRESSED CLIENTS MUST BE PUT NEAR THE NURSE STATION
rd
Mental and Psychiatric Nursing Interpersonal process whereby professional nurse practitioner assists the individual, family and community to promote mental health, prevent mental illness, cope with the experience of illness and suffering and if necessary find meaning in the experience. Characteristics of a Good Psychiatric Nurse: Accepting Empathetic Sensitive Consistent Flexible Accountable Hopefulness
Roles of the Nurse: TEACHER give mechanics and instructions. Teach the effects of shabu and marijuana
SOCIALIZING AGENT - ask client to interact / participate with us, sitting with the client even the client do not wants to be with you. TECHNICIAN assessment, v/s taking, documentation and taking meds to client PARENT SURROGATE = feed / care patient in things he/she cannot do.
PATIENT ADVOCATE mental ill patients has rights. Right to Confidentiality, Privacy, Right for least restrictive environment, Right from free unnecessary restraints. COUNSELOR encourage client to abort his feelings, look for alternative solution to problem of the patient. WARD MANAGER makes sure adequate staffing, supplies and instruments are readily available. RESEARCHER find solution to clients problem CREATOR OF A THERAPEUTIC ENVIRONMENT (MILEU THERAPY structuring environment)
Comparison of Social and Therapeutic Relationship 1. Mutual Approval 2. Mutual gratification Of need 3. No structure (No limits) - Structures (There Is boundaries) 4. Goal is pleasure - Goal-directed - No need for approval - client - centered
GOALS OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING 1. Primary Promotive Health teaching to mothers Preventive minimize risk factors
2. Secondary CURATIVE (Ill people) - early Dx and prompt treatment, surveillance, case finding 3. Tertiary REHABILITATIVE (Prevent Disability and Relapse) - family interaction THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP