NUR 256 Concepts of Mental Health Nursing
Exam 1
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Peplau's Model of the Nurse-Patient Relationship
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The nurse-patient relationship "facilitates forward movement"
4 phases:
• Pre-orientation Phase • Orientation Phase • Working Phase • Termination Phase
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The communication process
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Stimulus - someone has a need to communicate Sender - the person sending the message Message - information send or expressed Channel - auditory, visual, tactile, olfactory or a combination 1 / 4
Receiver - person receiving the message Feedback - validates the accuracy of the sender's message and is
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT
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Nonverbal communication
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Tone, Facial expression, Body language
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THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES
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Using silence, Active listening, clarifying techniques: paraphrasing, restating, reflecting, exploring
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NONTHERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES
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Excessive questioning Giving approval or disapproval Giving advice Asking "why" questions 2 / 4
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Cultural considerations
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Communication Style Use of Eye Contact Perception of Touch Cultural Filters
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Process recording
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-Written record of a segment of the nurse-patient session that reflects as closely as possible the verbal and nonverbal behaviors of both patient and nurse -Useful tool for identifying communication patterns
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FREUD
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Believed majority of mental issues were the result of from issues unresolved in childhood
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FREUD Personality Structure
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• Id - unconscious and impulsive (Screaming infant) • Ego - problem solver and reality tester • Superego
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FREUD defense mechanisms
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• Unconscious (except suppression) • Deny, falsify or distort reality • Defense mechanisms can help or maladaptive
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Interpersonal Therapy
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• Short term therapy • Goal is to reduce/eliminate sx by improving interpersonal function • Develop satisfaction through social
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