Atimental health Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Stigma - correct answerWhen someone views you in a negative way because you have a distinguishing characteristic or personal trait that's thought to be, or actually is, a disadvantage - a negative stereotype Self-Stigma - correct answerWhen negative stereotypes are internalized by people with mental illness Public Stigma - correct answerAfter a person is publicly marked as being mentally ill Label Avoidance - correct answerType of stigma - avoiding treatment in order to not be labeled ...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH CH 2 LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES  180 days is the longest time someone can be under involuntary hold  Seclusion and/or restraints should be ordered for the shortest duration necessary, and only if less restrictive measures are not sufficient. They are for the physical protection of the client and/or the protection of other clients and staff.  Restraints can be either physical or chemical.  Seclusion and/or restraint must never be used for: o Convenience of the ...

1. Please go to a lay press newspaper, for example, The Washington Post, The New York Times, or other national publication.  2. Locate an article that has global health implications, such as malaria, untreated strep throat, or other infectious diseases in developing countries.  Other topic areas may address environmental global health issues, for example, safe water, sanitation, or oral health.  3. After you locate and read over the article, respond to the following prompt: a. Durin...

ATI Proctored Mental Health Retake 2019 : Questions & Answers

Bakersfield CollegeNURS BATIMentalHealthReviewGuide ATI Mental Health LOC  Alert: responsive, answer questions appropriately, opens eyes spontaneously.  Lethargic: open their eyes, can answer questions but easily falls asleep.  Stupor: barely responds to painful stimuli (like rubbing the patients’ sternum)  Comatose: unconscious/does not respond to painful stimuli  Decorticate: flexion/ internal rotation of upper extremities, joints and legs  Decerebrate: neck/elbows ...

mental health nursing ATI study GUIDE#LEVEL 3!!!!!!!!! level of consciousnessANS this is described using the folowing terms, and observed behavior included in documentation, alert, lethargy, stupor, coma, physical appearance, behavior, alertANS this LOC is responsive and able to fully respond by opening her eyes and attending to a normal tone of voice and speech. The client answers questions spontaneously and appropriately. lethargyANS the client is able to open her eyes and respond but ...

ATI Mental Health 1. A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a client who is experiencing an acute manic episode. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority? Protect the client from impulsive behavior 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has obsessive compulsive disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Determine the clients anxiety level 3. A nurse is assessing the lease Valatie of a clients plan for committing suicide. Which of t...

2023NGNATIMENTAL HEALTH PROCTOREDRETAKEEXAM ATIMENTALHEALTHB 1.A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has conduct disorder and is being physically aggressive toward other children in the unit. Which of the followingactionsshouldthenursetakefirst? a.Placethechildinseclusion b.Usetherapeuticholdtechnique c.Applywristrestraints d.Administerrisperidone 2.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhohasanewdiagnosisofbulimianervosa.Which of the following diagnosis procedures should the nurse anticipa...