100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
NUR 2459 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1 MODULES 1-3 | A SOLVED 100% CORRECT $17.99   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

NUR 2459 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1 MODULES 1-3 | A SOLVED 100% CORRECT

 0 view  0 purchase
  • Course
  • NUR 2459 Rasmu
  • Institution
  • NUR 2459 Rasmu

NUR 2459 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1 MODULES 1-3 | A SOLVED 100% CORRECT

Preview 4 out of 55  pages

  • October 30, 2024
  • 55
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • nur 2459 rasmussen
  • NUR 2459 Rasmu
  • NUR 2459 Rasmu
avatar-seller
gradexam
NUR 2459 Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 1
Modules 1-3

1. what are some psychiatric historical events that have occurred in the early psychiatric era?
Answer

18th century- state asylums created, 600,000 residents were in them, 1st school or psychiatric
nursing was created in 1882, deinstitutionalization, shift in role of the nurse from custodial care
to professional care.



2. explain what early use of phenothiazine was for in early psych nursing.

Answer

it was discovered to help control psychotic behaviors and improve/ clear thinking.



3. what were the two nursing interventions associated with somatic therapy in early psych
nursing?

Answer

insulin therapy



ECT therapy


4. explain significance of insulin therapy in the early psych era.
Answer

insulin was administered until the client was comatose, this could kill the patient because the
blood sugar could drop below normal levels, but it helped relive psych symptoms.

,5. explain significance of early ECT therapy.
Answer

an electrical stimulus was given to the brain with the result of a grand-map seizure. now we can
control the shock given and give medications to sedate the client and stimulate the seizure and
for proper monitoring throughout the procedure.



6. explain what deinstitutionalization is.

Answer

there was a massive discharge of psychiatric patients from mental hospitals back to their
original communities.



7. what is significant about the impact of deinstitutionalization?

Answer

many of the psych patients who needed services were forced onto the streets, potentially leading
them to more harm and crime.



8. 3 main reasons deinstitutionalization was initiated.

Answer

the belief that treatment in the hospitals was inhumane



hope that medications would offer a cure lack of funding at the state and federal level

9. what is the order of maslows hierarchy of needs bottom to top?
Answer

physiological needs-safety need- love and belong needs- self esteem- self actualization

,10. what is important to know about maslows hierarchy of needs?
Answer

motivation is continuous quest for self actualization, can reverse levels based on life circum-
stances, lower level needs must be met first before advancement to higher level psychological
needs.



11. examples of psychotherapy

Answer

behavioral therapy, cognitive therapy, didactical behavior therapy



based on a verbal therapist to client interaction


12. examples of open environment therapies

Answer

family, group and milieu therapy



13. examples of Brian stimulation techniques

Answer

ECT, trans-cranial magnetic stim- ulation, vagus nerve stimulation



14. explain what behavioral therapy is.
Answer

aims to modify maladaptive behavior patterns.

, based that a behavior is learned and has consequences and abnormal behavior results from an
attempt to avoid painful feelings and reduce anxiety.

15. what is the nurses role with behavioral therapy?
Answer

Role of the nurse

Answer

to use the nursing process to assist the client with behavior modification. This can be through 1
on 1 groups, different ways like classical and operant conditioning



16. explain what cognitive therapy is.
Answer

focuses on individual client thoughts and behaviors to solve current problems.



Based on changing the way one thinks.


17. what is the role of the nurse with cognitive therapy?

Answer

the nurse will plan psychoeducation, use of the therapeutic relationship and counseling
interventions. They also reevaluate to determine if intervention was successful with the therapy.



18. explain what cognitive behavioral therapy is (CBT)

Answer

uses both cognitive and behavioral approaches to assist a client with anxiety management.



19. explain what family therapy is

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller gradexam. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $17.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

81298 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$17.99
  • (0)
  Add to cart