ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING PROGRAM
NURS 205P: MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
SYLLABUS: SPRING 2007
Methodical
Instruction
for
CLINICAL LAB #5 (2 hours)
Theme: The Use of the Nursing Process in the Care of
Psychiatric Patients
Instructor: Dr. Lyubov
Milevska - Vovchuk,
STUDENT
OBJECTIVES:
1.
Describe the use of the nursing process as a framework for the identification
of needs interferences in mental health patients and the delivery of nursing
care to address those needs.
2. Formulate
nursing diagnoses appropriate for the needs interferences of mental health
patients.
3. Develop
plans for goal related care of patients with actual and/or potential needs interferences
related to mental health.
CLINICAL LAB Outline /
students Assignments
|
# |
Clinical lab Outline |
Assignments |
|
1. |
A. Assessment 1. Physical
Assessment ‑ 24 hour
2. Mental
Status Assessment |
Varcarolis: Chapters 9 |
|
2. |
Nursing
Diagnoses 1. NANDA Psychiatric Nursing Diagnoses 2. DSMIV/Medical Diagnoses |
Varcarolis: Chapters 9 |
|
3. |
Planning 1. The Nursing Care Plan |
Varcarolis: Chapters 9 |
|
4. |
Intervention 1. Implement Nursing Measures to Promote
Physical/Emotional Comfort 2. Identify patient teaching/learning
needs 3. Implement
Patient Teaching to Reduce Anxiety and Increase Coping Skills |
Varcarolis: Chapters 9 |
|
5. |
Evaluation 1. Patient
Responses to Nursing Interventions and Interactions 2. Outcomes 3. Student's Self‑Appraisal of
Nursing Interventions and Interactions |
Varcarolis: Chapters 9 |
Prepared by Lyubov Milevska – Vovchuk
06/03/07
Approved by Department of General Patient Care. Minute #________ from ____________2007
Head of the Department Prof. Oleksandr Oliynuk, MD, Ph.D,
Doctor of Medicine