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- defined as a state of well-being where one can recognize their own potential, cope with normals stressors in life, and work productively in their community.
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- ability to think rationally
- communicate appropriately
- learn
- grow emotionally
- be resilient
- have a healthy self-esteem
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- the ability to adapt to constantly changing situations and be able to continue being a productive member of society
- the ability to get hit and get back up and ask for more
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| When is mental illness clinically significant? |
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- patients exhibit distress
- causes disability
- risk of disability or loss of freedom
- is culturally defined as significant
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- most accepted explanation for mental illness
- combination of genetic vulnerability and negative environmental stressors
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| Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 |
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- means that lifetime benefits are equal to those recieving care such as heart disease
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| common stigmas of mental health? |
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- pt. can control it
- you must be weak to exhibit mental illness
- it's not measured by a lab value
- you are not intelligent
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| epidemiology of mental disorders |
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- study distribution of mental disorders
- identifies high risk groups
- identifies high risk factors
- lead to etiology of mental disorder
- use information to improve clinical practice and plan public health policies
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| who suffers from a mental disorder |
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- 26.2% of the United States
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- symptoms appearing together
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- diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders 5th edition is used to classify diagnostic categories for psychiatric disorders
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- International Classification of Disease
- Clinical descriptions of mental and behavior disorders
- divided into 10 disease classifications
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- North American Nursing Diagnosis Association International
- describes NURSING DIAGNOSES
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- NOC (nursing outcome classification) helps to determine outcomes of a nursing intervention
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- any treatment that a nurse performs to achieve an appropriate outcome
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- one of the major developments of the 50's. this allowed patients to be calmer and is considered a traditional antipsychotic medication
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| Levels of psychiatric nursing practice |
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- basic
- advanced practice (prescriptive authorites)
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- refers to all mental disorders with definable diagnoses
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- a conceptual line used to represent levels of mental health and mental illness that vary from person to person and vary for a particular person over time
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- actions focusing on stabilizing the community and returning it to its normal status
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- the quantitative study of the distribution of mental disorders in human populations.
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- refers to the number of new cases of mental disorders in a healthy population within a given period
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- the total number of cases of a disease within a population at any given time
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- a broad field that examines health and illness at the population level
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| psychiatric mental health nursing |
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- a specialty area in nursing and the core mental health profession that promotes mental health through use of the nursing process inthe treatment of mental health problems and psychiatric disorders.
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- The cultural interests of a particular discipline. In nursing, these are commonly considered to be person, health, environment, and nursing.
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- Nursing interventions classification
- a listing of research-based nursing intervention labels that provides standardization of expected nursing interventions
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- a nurse's act of adjusting his or her practices to meet a patient's cultural beliefs, practices, needs, and preferences.
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- the provision of health care through methods that are not face to face but rather through an electronic medium
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| the total number of cases of a disease within a population at a given time |
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| negative attitudes or behaviors toward a person or group, based on a belief that they possess negative traits |
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| a condition that occurs along with another disorder |
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