PSYCHIATRIC NURSING MAJOR PLAN OF CARE ASSIGNMENT Guidelines: 1. This assignment is much like a Case Study and is intended to be a comprehensive learning experience that synthesizes essential psychiatric and medical/surgical nursing theory. Your finished product will demonstrate mastery of principles needed for nurses working with mentally impaired patients. 2. It is similar to other Major Plans of Care with face sheet‚ lab sheets‚ TACTIS‚ assessment forms‚ and etc.‚ but will be different in that
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Acute: disorder lasting less than 6 months and chronic refers to a long-standing disorder. -symptoms refer to the patient’s subjective description. -signs are objective observations by clinician Psychotherapy is the belief that people with psychological problems can change and learn adaptive ways of perceiving‚ evaluating‚ and behaving. Worldview and self-concept are distorted due to pathology. -importance of environmental factors in treatment Behavior therapy:
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The theory that this paper will be focusing on will be about the Pillar Theory. A clinical developmental psychologist known as Diana Baumrind formed the Pillar Theory. The Pillar Theory is the relationships between basic parenting styles and children’s behavior. Under the Pillar Theory are three main parenting styles that Baumrind had developed. These are the authoritarian parenting‚ permissive parenting‚ and authoritative parenting. The authoritarian parenting style is categorize as having low
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Organisational Behaviour: Theory and Practice. | | | Question; It can be argued that the state of the relationship between the actors within an organisation influences its ability to achieve its goals. The employment relationship is arguably one of the more significant relationships that occur in an organisation particularly the psycho-social component. Critically evaluate the so called theory of the the psychological contract‚ does it provide a valid‚ reliable and predictable explanation
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Standpoint Theory Paper Racism is defined as the systematic subordination of certain racial groups by those groups in power . As a society‚ we must first eradicate ignorance in order to defeat racism. We must acknowledge that people have different ways of viewing the world and that even though someone may have a different opinion than you‚ it is not necessarily wrong. The idea that people have different ways of viewing the world stems from standpoint theory. Standpoint theory is based on the
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Communications Theories Paper COM 310 March 14‚ 2011 The Universal Communication Law states that “All living entities‚ beings‚ and creatures communicate.” Communication is the process in which individuals utilize symbols to interpret and determine meaning in their environment. Communication includes both face-to-face and mediated communication. It takes place through movement‚ sounds‚ reactions‚ languages‚ etc. “Communication theory helps us to understand other people and their communities
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Harifah Hendrickson Conflict Theory Dr. Starner April 17‚ 2014 The conflict theory is one of three major ideologies of sociology that explains social life. It conveys life as a constant struggle between groups for power and scarce resources. This rationale was established by Karl Marx who observed small powerful groups exploiting the people in social classes below them. Marx and other conflict theorists believe that we need inequality to survive‚ and struggle among social classes is normal
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A psychological disorder is defined as a disorder of the mind involving thoughts‚ behaviors‚ and emotions that cause either self or others significant distress. Significant distress can mean the person is unable to function‚ meet personal needs on their own‚ or are a danger to themselves or others.( Brogaard ). There are a number of ways in which psychological disorders can be treated‚ they treatments range from insight‚ behavior‚ cognitive‚ group and biological therapies. Within my case study‚
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80 Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby’s Brain Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby’s Brain 81 Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby’s Brain by Sue Gerhardt Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist and Author of ‘Why Love Matters’ and ‘The Selfish Society’ SUMMARY Why babyhood rather than childhood? The case that I want to make is that babyhood is much more important to our lives than many people realise. A lot of the behaviour that worries us in later childhood
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PSYCH 102 WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY scientific study of behavior and mental processes (cognitions‚ emotions‚ motivations‚ perceptions‚ sensations) PRE-SCIENTIFIC Buddha questioned the nature of self & how sensations & perceptions combine to form ideas Confucius stressed the power of ideas and the importance of an educated mind. BIOLOGICAL/MEDICINAL/PHILOSOPICAL ROOTS Hippocrates (460-377 BC) & Galen (130-200) proposed that imbalances in one of the body’s four basic substances (humours) affect one’s physical
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