Nur 180 exam 1 stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the interrelated concepts of Mental Health? (3 concepts to prioritize care) - Answer Stress, coping, cognition What is the goal of in-patient mental health? - Answer Least restrictive environment What should the LPN be aware of to protect the safety of themselves and the staff? - Answer Increased anxiety, frustration, agitation (these can lead to violence) What type of patient would be seen for in-patient treatment? - Answer Patients that are in an acute condition (pt who is e...

What are the interrelated concepts of Mental Health? - Answer Stress, coping cognition What is the priority care for people with mental health problems - Answer make sure we are providing the LEAST restrictive amount of care FIRST What are the different levels of care? - Answer inpatient psychiatric care, crisis stabilization what is a principle? - Answer a code or standard that helps govern our conduct what should the lpn be aware of to protect the safety of themselves and other sta...