Week Three- Pre class Prep assignmentCh 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 Chapter…
Question Answered Week Three- Pre class Prep assignmentCh 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 Chapter… Week Three- Pre class Prep assignment Ch 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 Chapter 12 Stuart- p. 166 Prevention and MH Promotion- 1. Define Mental Health promotion and Mental illness prevention. 2. What are the aims of both? 3. There is a description of interventions on pg 169- give your own example of each of the three types of prevention. 4. What is the overall goal of nursing care for Mental health? 5. Name one aspect or activity in Mental health that could have the greatest impact on improving Mental Illness. This is your opinion based on the information in this chapter. Be ready to explain this in class. Chapter 13 Crisis p. 181 ATI Book- pg. 279 1. Describe or define crisis. 2. Can a person’s reaction to a crisis occur before or after a crisis or both? 3. Is the reaction always related to an actual crisis? 4. What makes it more likely that a person will have a successful resolution from a crisis? 5. How long does a crisis last? 6. List the different types of crisis and give one example. 7. When assessing a patient in a crisis, list 3 factors that you would want to be aware of or what questions would you ask this patient? Chapter 14 Recovery Support p 1991. Define primary and secondary symptoms of people who have serious Mental Illnesses. 2. What are some road blocks of individuals with serious Mental Illnesses? 3. Review Box 14-2 and identify two myths that are most intriguing to you. and be ready to discuss them in class. 4. Supporting people with a mental illness in the community is complex. What are some of the programs in your community that support the Mental Ill? Be specific to where you live. Chapter 15 Anxiety p 217. ATI pg. 88 and 1741. List the levels of anxiety and give an example of each. 2. What is the primary goal of anxiety? 3. Are most Benzodiazepine and antidepressants drugs effective in treating anxiety? Explain. Why would you use an antidepressant medication to help someone with anxiety? 4. When working with a person who has anxiety what are some of the factors the nurse needs to assess. 5. What are some of the risk factors to identify when assessing a patient with anxiety. 6. Can you identify any medications that can mimic anxiety disorders? 7. Identify two different types of anxiety disorder such as-acute distress disorder, PTSD, GAD, OCD, Phobias, separation anxiety ect… –describe the signs and symptoms, — how would you react to working with patients with each of these disorders- think about your pre interaction phase.8. List at least 5 interventions that nurses use to help a person with moderate anxiety. identify some interventions that you have used to help yourself when feeling anxious. 9. List at least 5 interventions that nurses use to help a person with severe anxiety.10. Should you use the same interventions with all the anxiety disorders? why or why not? 11. Describe the difference between systematic desensitization and flooding. 12. Review Table 15-1- know the following Defense mechanisms- denial, displacement, projection, rationalization, splitting. – Ch 16 Somatoform disorder- Review the modified PPT on this chapter and be ready to discuss it. Health Science Science Nursing NSG 350 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


