NURS 137
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- 1. What is the mental health continuum
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- 2. What is mental health? Mental illness?
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- What does the ANA state about the focus of psychiatric nurses?
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- What are th differences between the basic psychiatric nurse clinician and the advanced practice nurse
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- Review the history of mental illness; what advances took place in the 20th century
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- What is a theory? A conceptual framework, a concept?
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- Describe Freud's framework
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- Describe Piaget's framework, Maslow's Ericksons
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- Who is Hildegarde Peplau
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- What is the DSM-IV TR
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- What is ICD-9/CM
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- What is the NAND taxonomay of Nursing Diagnosis
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- What is NIC and NOC
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- What are the advantages of computerization of health records.
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- What is physical space between people how does this effect boundaries
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- Review all therapeutic communication techniques
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- Define the nursing process
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- What are common defense mechanisms how are they used?
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- What is teh difference between transference and coutner-transference?
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- What are the steps in the nursing process
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- What is outcome identification
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- What is the Johari window how does it relate to you as a person and a nurse?
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- Define and give descriptions of each phase of the nurse client relathionship
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- Define culture, what is the effects of culture on therapeutic management in psychiatric-mental health care
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- What is cultura blindness
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- What communication barriers must be overcome when the client and nurse do not speak the same language?
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- What is a controlled trial? A blinded trial? Double blinded trial?
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- What is Interrater Reliability.
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- What is an epidemiological study.
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- What is the Tip of the Iceberg Phenomenon?
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- What is epidemiology? Epidemic? Endemic?
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- What are neurotransmitters-What effects do they have in mental illness
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- Review basic brain anatomy know functions of Thalamus limbic system, hypothalamus, Cortex, cerebellum.
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- What functions does the brain regulate.
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- What are differences diagnostically between an MRI and a CT scan.
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- What does a PET scan measure?
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- How do antipsychotic medications produce desired effects?
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- What are the movement disorders? Dystonia, Akathisia, Oculogyric Crisis? Tardive Dyskinesia.
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- What is the older terminology of antipsychotic medications.
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- What is a therapeutic window.
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- What is half life
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- Where do most psychiatric drugs act.
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- Know positive and negative symptoms and how they respond to 1st and 2nd generation antipsychotic medications.
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- What does it mean-High potency low potency
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- Know neurotransmitters-What disorder is connected with excess or deficient neurotrasmitters
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- Know absorption times i.e. pills
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- Know the differences between long acting and short acting prepartions of antipsychotic medicaitons
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- Know major classifications of drugs: for example Mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, stimulants
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- Know downside of taking TCA's
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- Why is Clozaril a dangerous drug to take.
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- What is Lithium, How is it used. What are the side effects? What cautions must you take with this drug?
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- What is Serotinin Syndrome, neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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- What do you need to watch out for with MAO'S
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- What problematic interactions with drugs can interfere with antipsychotic medication.
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- What are the signs and symptoms of Angranulocytosis.
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- What are SSRI's. What are side effects of these drugs, what do they treat?
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- What are MAOI'S, what cautions must you take with theses drugs.
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