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Psychiatric Mental H
Psych Nursing
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PMH-APRNs offer: | primary care services to the psychiatric-mental health population |
| PMH-APRNs assess: | diagnose, and treat individuals and families with psychiatric disorders or the potential for such disorders using their full scope of therapeutic skills, including the prescription of medication and administration of psychotherapy |
| PMH-APRNs often: | own private practices and corporations as well as consult with groups, communities, legislators, and corporations. |
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing is the | nursing practice specialty committed to promoting mental health through the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral problems, mental disorders, and co-morbid conditions throughout the lifespan. |
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing is an | art and a science, employing a purposeful use of self and a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological evidence to produce effective outcomes. |
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing is a specialty | within nursing. Psychiatric mental health registered nurses work with individuals, families, groups, and communities assessing their mental health needs. The PMHN develops a nursing diagnosis and plan of care, implements the nursing process, and evaluates |
| ANA’s Social Policy Statement (2010) | Values and assumptions |
| Essential features of professional nursing | Attention to the full range of human experience Integration of objective data with knowledge Application of scientific knowledge Provision of a caring and facilitative relationship |
| Nursing scholars and theories | Concepts, principles, and processes that guide nursing observations, interpretations, and interventions Frameworks that guide the nursing process – Refined through scholarly inquiry |
| Phenomena of Concern for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse | Promotion of optimal mental and physical health and well-being. Prevention of mental and behavioral distress and illness. Promotion of social inclusion of mentally and behaviorally fragile individuals |
| Phenomena of Concern for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse | Co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders Co-occurring mental health and physical disorders Alterations in thinking, perceiving, communicating, and functioning related to psychological and physiological distress |
| Phenomena of Concern for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse | Psychological and physiological distress resulting from physical, interpersonal, and/or environmental trauma or neglect. Psychogenesis and individual vulnerability. Complex clinical presentations confounded by poverty and poor, inconsistent, or toxic en |
| Phenomena of Concern for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse | Individual, family, or group isolation and difficulty with interpersonal relations Self-harm and self-destructive behaviors including mutilation and suicide Violent behavior including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and bullying Low health literacy rates |
| Basic Competencies Performance Skills | 1.Assessment of mental health issues and symptoms of mental disorders 2.Identifying and using interventions to foster and promote optimal mental health 3.Assisting patients in regaining or improving coping skills and self-care 4.Maximizing patients' st |
| Basic Competencies Performance Skills | 6.Assisting, promoting, and monitoring self care activities 7.Case management, counseling, and crisis intervention 8.Health maintenance and promotion 9.Health teaching and psycho-education 10.Intake screening, assessment, and evaluation of mental heal |
| Standards of Practice 1 - Assessment | The PMHN collects & synthesizes comprehensive health data that are pertinent to the healthcare consumer’s health &/or situation ( information collected and sources) |
| Standards of Practice 2 - Diagnosis | The PMHN analyzes the assessment data to determine diagnosis, problems, and areas of focus for care & treatment, including level of risk (problems seen, recognized, and known) |
| Standards of Practice 3 - Outcomes Identification | The PMHN identifies expected outcomes & the healthcare consumer’s goals for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. (expectations derived from the goal setting) |
| Standards of Practice 4 - Planning | The PMHN develops a plan that prescribes strategies & alternatives to assist the healthcare consumer in attainment of expected outcomes. (expectations derived from the goal setting) |
| Standards of Practice 5 - Implementation | The PMHN implements the specified plan (clinical decisions made to improve patient condition) |
| Standards of Practice 6 - Evaluation | The PMHN evaluates progress toward the attainment of the expected outcomes. (How did clinical decisions/implementation work? Is the goal resolved, does it need to change/be revised?) |
| Standard 1: Assessment |
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