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Nursing Care of the Client with Alterations in Mental Health Unit I Examination (Multiple Choice & Alternate Item Format Questions) (40 questions) 4 weeks (refer to course calendar) (Draft) Competencies
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theories as models for working (5thed). Philadelphia, PA: W.B. understanding the origins of (Clinical Orientation)
Complete the Introduction into
Foundations of Mental Health
Mental Health Nursing Self-
Learning Packet
Explore personal values and Trace trends in mental health Competencies
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Diagnostic Systems for Mental
Health Nursing: DSM IV-and
NANDA (clinical orientation)
Legal/Ethical Issues (clinical
orientation)
Discuss the rights of mental commitment laws. clients’/families’ values and Using the decision tree in the Unit Competencies
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Mental Health Concepts
Proxemics/Touch (clinical
orientation)
identify a client’s level of following: Competencies
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Unit I Lecture Week I
(A Review)
Unit I Lecture Week I
Anxiety-Stress response/
Illness/ Post Traumatic
Stress/Acute Stress Disorder,
Panic, Depersonalization
Competencies
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not limited to, the following Delineate key identifying • medication management Examine key NANDA diagnoses. Competencies
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Personality Disorders
not limited to, the following personality disorders: personalitydisorders.mentalhelp
focused on prevention, after interventions. Competencies
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Unit I Week 2
Anger, Hostility, & Aggression
not limited to, the following considerations of Competencies
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focused on prevention, after nursing interventions to promote combative, or destructive Identify therapeutic effects, side • describe feelings without anti-anxiety (anxiolytics) and Schizophrenia/Chronic Mental
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www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/
Preview DVD Beautiful
Mind (prior to class):
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• use coping strategies in a • safety Unit I Week 3
Mood Disorders/Affective
Disorders
www.health.am/psy/mood-
disorders
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caring for a client following experiences of clients with mood 42. Safely calculate and identify rationale for the use of Competencies
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client’s responses to nursing disordered client to: THE CRISIS OF SUICIDE
• decision making support Discuss how an understanding of Competencies
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Electronic Reserve, Bankier
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Unit I Week 4
Substance-related Disorders/
Dual Diagnosis/Delirium
www.drugabusestatistics.samhs
58. Safely calculate and identify Discuss disease concepts specific pharmacological agents in the management of substance abuse Competencies
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• minimize substance abuse A, C, D, E and K. Individual and Family
Considerations Related to
Illness – Psychiatric Theory
Applied to the
Medical/Surgical Client
Competencies
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Learning Experiences
65. Monitor appetite, grooming, aware of the symptoms of both compliance with therapeutic display characteristics of either.” regimens. • effective management of medical problem.” Spring 2006 Syllabus/C:My doc/Nursing 261 Syllabus asa 1/2/02-updated by Linda Servidio 12/05 asa 6/05, 12/05/10/06,3/07

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