PRINICIPAL OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING.ppt

PRINICIPAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING OR PSCHIATRIC NURSING

1. MS. Pooja Sen
Nursing lecturer ( MHN )

2. 1.Patientisacceptedexactlyasheis
a.Beingnon-judgement&non-punitive
b.BeingSincerelyinterestedinthepatient
c.Recognizing&reflectingonfeelings
whichpatientmayexpress
d.Talkingwithapurpose
e.Listening
f.Permittingpatienttoexpressstrongly-
heldfeeling

3. 2.Useself-understandingas
atherapeutictool

4. 3.Consistencyisusedto
contributetopatient’sSecurity

5. 4.Reassuranceshouldbegivenin
asubtle&acceptableManner

6. 5.Patient’sBehaviorischanged
throughemotionalexperience&
notbyrationalinterpretation

7. 6.Unnecessaryincreasein
patient’sanxietyshouldbe
avoided

8. 7.Objectiveobservationofpatient
tounderstandhisbehavior

9. 8.Maintainrealisticnurse-patient
relationship

10. 9.Avoidphysical&verbalforceas
muchaspossible

11. 10.Nursingcareiscenteredon
thepatientasaperson&not
onthecontrolofsymptoms

12. 11.Allexplanationsofprocedures
&otherroutinesaregiven
according to the patient’s level of
understanding

13. 12.Manyproceduresaremodified
butbasicprinciplesremainsame