evolution of therapies for psychiatric Interpersonal Theories disorders. Behavioral Theories Identify ways each theorist Cognitive Theories contributes to the nurse’s ability to Humanistic Theories assess a patient’s behaviors. Biological Theories Identify Peplau’s framework for Milieu Therapy the nurse-patient relationship. Serious Mental Illness: Serious Mental Illness (Ch. 30) Describe common problems and Mental Illness Across the effects of serious mental illness Lifespan on daily functioning, interpersonal Issues Confronting Those relationships, and quality of life. with Mental Illness Discuss five evidence-based Resources for Persons practices for the care of the person with Serious Mental with serious mental illness. Illness Explain the role of the in the Treatment care of the person with serious Approaches mental illness. Nursing Care of Patients Discuss the causes of treatment with Serious Mental non-adherence, and plan Illness interventions to promote treatment Current Issues adherence. Therapeutic Groups (Ch. 34) Therapeutic Groups: Identify basic concepts related to Therapeutic Factors group work and phases of group Common to all Groups development. Planning a Define task and maintenance Phases of Group roles of group members. Development Discuss the therapeutic factors Group Member Roles that operate in all groups. Nurse as a Group Leader
evolution of therapies for psychiatric disorders. Identify ways each theorist contributes to the nurse’s ability to assess a patient’s behaviors. Identify Peplau’s framework for the nurse-patient relationship. Serious Mental Illness: Describe common problems and the effects of serious mental illness on daily functioning, interpersonal relationships, and quality of life. Discuss five evidence-based practices for the care of the person with serious mental illness. Explain the role of the in the care of the person with serious mental illness. Discuss the causes of treatment non-adherence, and plan interventions to promote treatment adherence. Therapeutic Groups: Identify basic concepts related to group work and phases of group development. Define task and maintenance roles of group members. Discuss the therapeutic factors that operate in all groups. Interpersonal Theories Behavioral Theories Cognitive Theories Humanistic Theories Biological Theories Milieu Therapy Serious Mental Illness (Ch. 30) Mental Illness Across Lifespan Issues Confronting Those with Mental Illness Resources for Persons with Serious Mental Illness Treatment Approaches Nursing Care of Patients with Serious Mental Illness Current Issues Therapeutic Groups (Ch. 34) Therapeutic Factors Common to all Groups Planning a Phases of Group Development Group Member Roles Nurse as a Group Leader
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