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Child psychiatric mental health nurses utilize ? psychiatric practices to provide care.
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evidence-based
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? disorder is a very common dx for most kids.
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Conduct
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Assessment of mental status of children is similar to that of ?
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adults
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The ? development screening test for infants and children up to 6 years of age is poplular assessment tool.
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Denver II
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The number one predictor of suicidal risk is a past ? attempt. We can assess this using the same ?'s we use with adults.
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suicide,
questions |
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When assessing the mental status of children the developmental ? should be considered.
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level
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With cultural issues a child should be interviewed in his ? language to fully understand any problems.
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native
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For younger children, group therapy takes the form of ? for grade-school children, it combines ? and ?, and for adolescents therapy take the form of ?
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play,
play and talking, talking |
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Behavioral therapy involves rewarding ? behaviors to reduce maladaptive behaviors.
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desired
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When there is a need to place kids in restraints it usually only takes a few ?'s until they calm down and can be released.
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minutes
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The decision to restrain or seclude a child is made by the ? who is working with the patient. A ?, ?, or other advanced level practitioner must authorize this action, either at the same time or ? the fact.
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RN,
Dr, NP, after |
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When a pt is placed in restraints for longer periods of time they must be reassessed every ? minutes.
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15
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? is rare with kids. Other methods are more effective especially early intervention before loss of ? occurs. When a kid is placed in a ? room the door is locked.
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Seclusion,
control, Seclusion |
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A ? room is used for a child who needs an area with decreased stimulation for regaining and maintaining ? When a kid is in a quiet room the door is open.
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quiet,
self-control |
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The ? room is where kids can go to punch and throw things.
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feelings
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The ? room contains items for relaxation and meditation, like music and yoga mats.
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freedom
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Taking a ? may require going to a designate room or sitting on the periphery of an activity until self-controll is regained.
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time-out
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? therapy is based on the idea that negative thoughts lead to psychiatric pathology and that learning to replace these thoughts with more realistic and accurate appraisals results in improved ?
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Cognitive Based,
functioning |
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Medication children take typically works best when combined with another tx such as ?
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CBT -cognitive behavioral therapy
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Asperger's, Autistism and Rett's disorder are on the Axis ? and are dx as P-D-D? Some degree of ? is often evident in these disorders and they are usually dx in early childhood.
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II,
prevasive developmental disorder, mental retardation |