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ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED FOCUSED REVIEW-updated -2022-2024 ATI Mental Health LOC • Alert: responsive, answer questions appropriately, opens eyes spontaneously. • Lethargic: open their... eyes, can answer questions but easily falls asleep. • Stupor: barely responds to painful stimuli (like rubbing the patients’ sternum) • Comatose: unconscious/does not respond to painful stimuli • Decorticate: flexion/ internal rotation of upper extremities, joints and legs • Decerebrate: neck/elbows extension, wrist and finger flexion Torts: unintentional torts- negligence: forgetting to set the bed alarm for a patient who is at risk for falling and falls out of bed. Malpractice- giving the wrong medication to the patient, error that harms the patient. Intentional torts: Assault vs Battery: • Assault is if you threaten someone, “If you do not take this pill, I will smack you.” • Battery: when you actually hurt someone, “You actually act by smacking the patient.” • False imprisonment: Nurse will purposely restrain the patient or give them a chemical to a pt. for the nurse convenience, instead of doing alternatives techniques. Six Ethical Principles • Beneficence – Doing good by the patient, what is best for the patient. Making the patient feel safe in the environment that their in. • Autonomy- respecting their rights by what they decide for their health care. Clients making decisions but the patient must accept consequences of those decisions. • *Veracity- truthfulness “Being honest with the patient’s treatment” • Justice- fair/equal rights for everyone. • *Fidelity- being loyal to the patient, keeping promises. • Non-maleficence: Doing No Harm Legal Rights of the patients in Mental Health • Pt has the right to refuse treatment even if they’re in a mental h CONTINUED.... [Show More]
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