Essays on: Psychiatric

Title: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Provisional Social Anxiety Disorder
Last modified: 3rd Sep 2021
Introduction: A detailed case formulation, literature review, treatment goals and treatment plan for a client diagnosed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and provisional Social Anxiety Disorder....

Title: Paranoia Studies Effecting Psychological Interventions for Psychosis
Last modified: 9th Jun 2021
Introduction: To what extent do studies of paranoia in the non-clinical population inform psychological interventions for psychosis?...

Title: Essay on Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021
Introduction: The adoption of psychotherapy by psychiatric nurses when dealing with individuals with mental cases has been and always going to be effective only when the nurses has both compassion and respect for the individuals that seek help. ...

Title: Case Study of Living with Schizophrenia
Last modified: 29th Jan 2021
Introduction: As we have seen the symptoms or rather the results, of Schizophrenia can be life disheartening, depressing and take an emotional toll on the patients and their family. ...

Title: Promoting Holism and Diversity in Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 27th Nov 2020
Introduction: Holism is derived from the Greek holos meaning whole, this term was first introduced in 1926 by South African philosopher Jan Christian Smuts...

Title: Issue of Medical Compliance in Psychiatric Disorders
Last modified: 8th Oct 2020
Introduction: A great public concern in the community is the consequences of medication noncompliance in psychiatric patients where accompanying symptoms and behaviors of psychosis pose unique risks and challenges...

Title: Knowledge Health Promotion
Last modified: 7th Oct 2020
Introduction: The assignment will discuss and critically analyse in detail how clinicians would use their knowledge of Health Promotion to enhance abstinence of cannabis among young mentally ill service users....

Title: United States and Global Need of Psychiatric Nurses
Last modified: 25th Aug 2020
Introduction: Because of increased demand for mental health services and the diminishing stigma surrounding mental health conditions, psychiatric and mental health nurses are in great demand to fill many of these mental health jobs...

Title: Development of Psychiatric Nursing Theories
Last modified: 27th May 2020
Introduction: Nursing Theorists Nursing has changed drastically over the years from the beginning when Florence Nightingale began the basics of proper care. Nursing theory is the practice of using research and evid...

Title: Holistic Assessment of Client in Psychiatric Unit
Last modified: 21st May 2020
Introduction: Holistic Assessment of Client in the Psychiatric Unit of North Vista Hospital Purpose This student assessed an 85-year-old female diagnosed with neurocognitive disorder with behavioral disturbances. T...

Title: Reflecting Personal Development Study Of Mental Health Nursing Nursing Essay
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
Introduction: This essay will illustrate how I developed from being a novice to an expert within my three year study of mental health nursing programme. The chosen topic from my log book to be discussed will be man...

Title: Reflection on Self Development in Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The Nurse Association (ANA) (2003) defines nursing as the promotion, protection and improvement of health and abilities, stopping of illness and injury, relief of suffering through identification, med...

Title: Core Values In Mental Health Nursing Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The Department of Health (DOH 2006) recognises that mental health nurses are the largest profession working within the field of mental health today. In the Chief Nursing Officer’s (CNO 2006), re...

Title: How The Practice Of Mental Health Nursing Differ Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: How The Practice Of Mental Health Nursing Differ From That Of The Other Members Of The Multidisciplinary Team Mental health nursing is a very complex and demanding areas of nursing. This area deals wi...

Title: Example Answers to Exam on Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Search for the Victorian MH Act on the web and define the following terms Approved Mental Health Service The Mental Health Act (1986) defined an approved mental health service as a service or premises...

Title: Study On Comprehensive Mental Health Nursing Assessment
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: A written account of a comprehensive mental health nursing assessment and plan of care for a selected client who has multiple health problems. This account must critically reflect on communication wit...

Title: A Solution For Autonomy Crisis In Mental Health Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Autonomy has always been the humans basic need in order to make firm identity and to be acountable on ones own self.Individual autonomy is an idea that is generally understood as the capacity to live ...

Title: Evidence Based Practice And Community Psychiatric Nurses
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Nursing is a profession accountable to society for providing high quality cost-effective care for patients and their families (Burns & Grove, 2007). This assignment will define evidence based pra...

Title: Essay On Developing Autonomous Practice In Mental Health Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: In this essay I will give a profile of a service user in whose care I participated in, during my clinical placement. The client’s background and history to date will be described, a critical ana...

Title: Ensuring Effective Assessment In Psychiatry And Mental Health Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: In the domain of psychiatry and specifically in the area of mental health nursing, it is essential that an early, quality assessment with accurate information is gathered about the patient. Psychotic,...

Title: The Importance of Assessment in Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The assignment will discuss the importance of assessment in Mental Health nursing, focusing on a 54 year old lady suffering from major depression. The Department of Health (DoH, 2010) pointed out tha...

Title: The Therapeutic Communication And Mental Health Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Therapeutic communication is a practice in which the nurse deliberately controls a client or assists the client to an improved understanding through verbal or nonverbal interaction. (Mosby’s Med...

Title: The History and Perception of Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Mental health nursing, also called psychiatric nursing, is among the newest of the recognized fields within the nursing profession. While cases of “possession” and “witchcraft”...

Title: Mental Health Nursing And Concepts Of Behavioral Psychology Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: During my mental health clinical rotation i came across a 35 years old male patient admitted with complain of hallucinations delusions, obsession, aggression, and self talkative behavior. During histo...

Title: Therapeutic Milieu And Mental Health Nursing Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Therapeutic milieu is “the controlled environment of treatment facilities that shelters patients from what they perceive to be painful and frightening stressors, thus providing them with a stabl...

Title: Management Of Behavioral And Psychiatric Symptom Of Dementia Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: In the United States, people over 65 years old are the largest growing segment of the population, and aging is the primary risk factor for dementia, a condition associated with aging that results in m...

Title: Role of therapeutic relationship within mental health nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Research is a significant component of the educational process and is essential for current and future professional nursing practice (Tingen, 2009). To describe what nursing research is, Tingen (2009)...

Title: Legal And Ethical Issues In Mental Health Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This assignment aims to critically appraise an ethical conflict in relation to the care provided to a patient. It will explore how ethical decisions are reached and how they can directly influence pat...

Title: Therapeutic Communication And Mental Health Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Therapeutic communication is a practice in which the nurse deliberately controls a client or assists the client to an improved understanding through verbal or nonverbal interaction. (Mosby’s Med...

Title: Legal And Ethical Issues In Mental Health Nursing Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This assignment aims to critically appraise an ethical conflict in relation to the care provided to a patient. It will explore how ethical decisions are reached and how they can directly influence pat...

Title: Use Of Seclusion In Psychiatric Setting
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Dilemmas in patient care are an inevitable outcome of nursing accountability. Nurses struggle to balance their responsibility to protect patients rights with their obligation to prevent harm to patien...

Title: The Tidal Model of psychiatric nursing care
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Ever since the dawn of nursing, nurses have long been regarded as intellectually inferior to the other members of the healthcare team (Barker, 1997). As highlighted by Risjord (2009, p.2), it was only...

Title: Psychiatric nursing care
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Discuss the importance of service user participation in the delivery of psychiatric nursing care. Introduction Traditionally, people experiencing mental health problems were removed from society and p...

Title: Mental Health Nursing: Bipolar Disorder
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Mental Health Nursing. Identify and Describe the signs and symptoms of the mental distress experienced by adults with Bipolar Disorder II Bipolar disorder is a common and serious mental disorder which...

Title: Preventing Self-Harm: Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The area of self-harm has been subject to extensive research since the 70s when professionals first noted the occurrence of the behaviour in psychiatric inpatients (Iwata et al, 1994). Since then the ...

Title: Communication in Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Buknall et al., (2013) argues that effective communication is essential to enhance health outcome of a patient. To accomplish this; however, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC, 201...

Title: Person Centred Mental Health Care for Schizophrenia
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Person Centred Mental Health Care Disha Gupta References Essay: Ben is a 22 year old male who has been admitted to the acute in patient unit as a compulsory client under the Victorian Mental health A...

Title: Values Practice Issues Within Mental Health Nursing Practice
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Using the values identified in the attached book (empathy and importance of self expression) review prepare a 2000 word discussion and analysis of values practice issues within mental health nursing ...

Title: Interventions Against Burnout in Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: ‘Are educational interventions effective in reducing the incidence of burnout among mental health nurses?’ A critical review of the literature Abstract Background There is much evidence t...

Title: Policy for Psychiatric Nursing in Ireland: Analysis
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Critically evaluate the relevance of a current national (Irish) strategic policy document for your area of practice (Psychiatric nursing) Introduction As one of the most important facets of health ...

Title: Affective and Organic Disorders: Developing Mental Health Nursing Practice
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Affective and Organic Disorders: Developing Mental Health Nursing Practice Introduction Schizoaffective Disorder is a mental health condition in which individuals suffer from s...

Title: Effectiveness of Mental Health Nursing Handovers
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The handover is described as the process where an individual is given the authority be in control over something (Brutonet al., 2016). The clinical handover is described as the process of advanc...

Title: Role Development of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction:   Role Development of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) Introduction Roles for nurses continue to evolve as nurses find a way to satisfy the ...

Title: Violence Against Nurses In Psychiatric Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Violence is currently prevalent in every sphere of social life. Nowadays, health care personnel are facing more harsh behaviours than ever before, here in Jordan. The rising rate of violence in health...

Title: Factors leading to Frequent Readmission Rate in Impatient Psychiatric Wards in the UK
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Title: Factors leading to Frequent Readmission Rate in Impatient Psychiatric Wards in the UK –  A Narrative Review of Literature Review Question: What factors lead to Fr...

Title: Evidence Based Mental Health Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction This report will focus on the assessment and care planning for an individual using the mental health services. Evidence based approach will be deploy in order to be able to record, revi...

Title: The Mental Health and Addiction Service Development Plan
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The Mental Health and Addiction Service Development Plan In the National context of Mental Health in New Zealand during 1800 and 1900, almost 50% of people living in New Zealand are experiencing of s...

Title: Psychiatry Case Report: A Dual Diagnosis
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Name: Nur Farah Ashikin Abu Salman Presenting Complaint: AB is a 33 year-old, single, unemployed man who was brought in by Garda to the psychiatric department on 8-10-14 with suicidal ideation. He ha...

Title: Dhat Syndrome: Sexual Behaviour and Psychiatric Comorbidity
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Original Research Article Title: Dhat syndrome and its association with sexual behavior and pyschiatric comorbidities in Indian males Sahu R.N, MD (Psychiatry), Head and Professor, Co- Authors: Shar...

Title: Leadership and Management in Changing Context of Healthcare
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION The National Health Service (NHS) Trusts face a range of challenges arising from a national approach to the modernisation of services as laid out in the NHS Plan. (DOH, 2000) The NHS Pla...

Title: Impact of Health Inequalities on Parkinson's Disease Patient
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: In the department of health publication from ‘Vision to Reality’ (2001), the minister for public health, Yvette Cooper, and the chief medical officer, Professor Liam Donaldson, stated the followi...

Title: Benefits of Patient Representatives and Advocates
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: What are patient representatives and advocates, and in what ways do they benefit patients?   There has been an arguable change within the working practices of the healthcare systems in the UK (and e...

Title: Psychotropics in Paediatrics or Adolescents
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction Psychotropic drugs are medications and chemical formulations that cross the blood brain barrier to act on the central nervous system to stimulate the change of mood and behaviour of an i...

Title: Factors Influencing Mental Illness Rates in Pakistan
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction At the 13th year of her life, she was worried due to the recently started bleeding from her vaginal area without any manifested injury. She ran to her mother and asked that what is happe...