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EXAM 3: NR548/ NR 548 2024/2025/2026
PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE
PRACTITIONER REVIEW |WEEKS 5-6
COVERED WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+




PHARMACOLOGY I

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Relative risk
compares the risk for people with such a family history against the risk of people in the
general population, who are assigned a relative risk of 1.0.
-example, relative risk of developing bipolar disorder is 25; patient’s father is bipolar, she is
25 times more likely to develop bipolar disorder than the average person




interview environment
-comfortable, clean space to put provider & client at ease
-a visible clock to monitor time
-access to alarms or other safety measures
-provider access to the door for safe exiting
-removal of sharp objects such as scissors or letter openers
-a noise-canceling device for privacy




Psychiatric interview setting
typically in either the inpatient or outpatient setting
-inpatient interviews in the emergency department, psychiatric unit, or any unit in the
hospital, often serving in a consultation-liaison role
-Outpatient care: clinics, community mental health centers, residential care facilities,
private practice, primary care, homeless shelters, or homecare

• may self-refer or be referred by another provider for support, guidance, and medication
management, or courtordered therapy

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The psychiatric history
-describes previous episodes of mental health symptoms

• whether treated or not
-should detail the initial onset of symptoms and progress chronologically to the current
episode

• characteristics and progression should be described in detail
-distinguish chronic disorders from isolated episodes
-gather info on prior treatments
-note which drug(s) prescribed, dosage & length of tx, & client’s response to tx
-which meds therapeutic & if adverse effects
-if client received psychotherapy, note which modality was used, frequency, length of
therapy, any benefits
-hospitalizations
-suicide attempts, ideations, episodes of self-harm
-any emotions revealed through the inquiry




Medical diagnoses may present with psychiatric symptoms: hyperthyroidism
anxiety, panic attacks, and mood swings




Medical diagnoses may present with psychiatric symptoms: hypothyroidism
depression, difficulty sleeping, and loss of appetite

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Medical diagnoses may present with psychiatric symptoms: diabetes mood disturbances




Medical diagnoses may present with psychiatric symptoms: chronic pain
depression, anxiety, poor sleep




Medical diagnoses may present with psychiatric symptoms:
serious or terminal illnesses such as cancer or chronic autoimmune disorders
anxiety and depression




Focused Questions for The Psychiatric Assessment: The Psychiatric History
-Have you ever been hospitalized for any mental health issues?
-Have you ever had counseling or psychotherapy?
-Have you ever taken medications for your mental health in the past?
-Are you currently on any medications for mental health or sleep?




Focused Questions for The Psychiatric Assessment: Family Psychiatric History
-Has any relative of yours ever been hospitalized for a mental health issue?
-Has any blood relative of yours ever been diagnosed with a mental health issue?

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