Care Plan 2 Psychiatric/Mental Health PATIENT CARE PLAN Client Initials: H.C. Admission Date: 01/14/13 Unit: 4 South Age: 28 Sex: Female Race/Culture: Caucasian ASSESSMENT Presenting Problem: This is a 28 year-old Caucasian female who was admitted to Doctors Hospital Psychiatric Unit 4 South due to an overdose on multiple medications. The patient was found by the police on January 13th picking through garbage near
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suprise--had me on the edge of my seat for most of the movie. This international star-studded film‚ is packed with a great range of emotion from feeling excited to feeling inspired to feeling sad. The Longest Day truly brings out these inner emotions by having mind-blowing battle scenes and spine-tingling amounts of men who lost their lives on this faithful day. In this epic re-enactment of the day of‚ and leading up to D-Day (June 6th 1944) this movie excellently captivates the German‚ British‚ and American
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ROLE OF NURSE IN COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH INTRODUCTION The trend in psychiatric care is shifting from that of inpatient hospitalization to a focus of outpatient care within the community. Community mental health services include all those activities in the community connected with mental health other than the institutional or hospitalized setting. The community approach focuses on the total population of defined geographical area rather than individual patient. Emphasis is mainly on preventive services
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Mental and physical health: a contrast or a simile The mind and the body are actually a single system. In western cultures‚ the mind is somewhere in the head and that everything else is body. This dualism can be traced back to Descartes and his writings. This dualism can even be seen in the way health insurance is treated in the United States. Most insurance policies provide much better coverage for "physical" disorders than they do for "mental" disorders. No such dualism ever existed in eastern
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When I was young‚ I hated how my parents would treat me compared to my brothers. My parents where strict‚ you had to follow the rules or you were grounded‚ no exceptions‚ no excuses. My brothers rules were laid back but I had stricter rules and punishment. My brothers were put on a pedestal‚ while me being the only daughter was put on a different type of pedestal. Now that I am older‚ I understand and thankful that my parents were strict‚ because I wouldn’t be who I am today without those strict
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Mental Illness Paper By: XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX 09/07/2014 xXXXXX XXXXX Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder‚ or ADHD‚ is when a person has issues with keeping their attention on something‚ maintaining their hyperactivity‚ and bad behavior. This disorder affects both men and women equally and starts out in adolescences years and follows a person into adulthood‚ but affects men more often than women. There has been no known cause of this disorder except that it’s genetic. Even
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The Mental Health Act Mental health law is about securing benefits for‚ and protecting the rights of people with mental disorder with the primary objective to make sure individuals can receive effective care and treatment. The Mental Health Act (1983) is a significant statutory framework for anybody working within mental health‚ providing a framework for decision making‚ by providing a logical format in which balances the law and legal values in order for a mental health worker to reach a decision
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Andrea November 17 2010 Race and Caribbean Culture Sandra Drake addresses three issues in her excerpt “Race and Caribbean Culture as Thematic of Liberation in Jean Rhys’ Wide Sargasso Sea”. First we have the effects of the abolishment of slavery on the ex-slave owners and the Afro-Caribbean ex-slaves. Second we see the loss of identity that Antoinette had as she struggle to fit in the Caribbean culture and the English culture as well. At last‚ Drake
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terminate such long-term and influential employees but need for Vernon and Bud to join the effort to make the company successful Write a 1‚050- to 1‚400-word paper in which you define and discuss mental model/mindsets and their impact on you and your two coworkers. Identify the four steps to changing mental models/mind sets and how you could use them to bring Vernon and Bud onto the team.
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Summary of patient progress: Risk for Suicide related to suicide attempt Patient attempted suicide 4x in the last 3 years. Patient states she wants help‚ wants to be sober. Patient identified stressors (death of brother‚ abusive father‚ mother enabler‚ sister an addict) and uses alcohol binging as coping mechanism. Patient currently prescribed Depakote 1500mg/day‚ Celaxa 40mg PO am. Patient also stated she takes vicodin for pain due to herniated disc
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