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WHAT ARE THE 5 CRITERIA THAT SECTION 8 OF THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT REQUIRE FOR INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT
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1. APPEAR TO BE MENTALLY ILL
2. NEED IMMEDIATE TREATMENT 3. DANGER TO THEMSELVES OR OTHERS 4. UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO CONSENT 5. LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT |
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WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF MENTALLY ILL
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A MEDICAL CONDITION THAT IS CHARACTERIZED BY A SIGNIFICANT DISTURBANCE OF THOUGHT, MOOD, PERCEPTION OR MEMORY
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WHAT IS SECTION 8
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CRITERIA
FOR INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT |
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WHO CAN ACT A 'PRESCRIBED PERSON' (ASSESSORS FOR REFERRAL TO PSYCHIATRIST) 5
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POLICE
AMBULANCE RN PSYCHOLOGIST SOCIAL WORKER |
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3 OUTCOMES THE PSYCHIATRIST CAN IMPLEMEMENT
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1. DETAINS THE PERSON IN THE AMHS (AREA MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES)
2. MAKES A COMMUNITY TREATMENT ORDER 3. DISCHARGED |
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DEFINE MENTAL HEALTH
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A STATE OF EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING
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DEFINE RECOVERY
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A JOURNEY TOWARD THE BELIEF THAT IT IS POSSIBLE TO REGAIN A MEANINGFUL LIFE DESPITE OF MENTAL ILLNESS
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WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WRITING A TREATMENT PLAN (3)
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1. CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST
2. MEDICAL OFFICER IN ED 3. PSYCHIATRIC STAFF |
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NAME3 REASONS FOR RESTRAINT
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1. DANGER TO THEMSELVES OR OTHERS
2. PERSISTENTLY DESTROYING THINGS 3. MEDICAL TREATMENT |
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REASONS FOR SECLUSION (2)
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1. DANGER TO THEMSELVES OR OTHERS
2. ABSCONDING |
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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF MHRB MENTAL HEALTH REVIEW BOARD (3)
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1. HEAR APPEALS FROM INVOLUNTARY PATIENTS
2. REVIEW INVOLUNTARY PATIENTS PERIODICALLY 3. REVIEW TREATMENT PLAN |
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THE WORD THAT DEFINES 'THE CAUSE TO THE DISEASE'
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AETIOLOGY
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4 STEPS FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION PROCESS
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1. A REQUEST FORM (CAN BE A RELATIVE)
2. A RECOMMENDATION FORM (MEDICAL PRACTITIONER) 3. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION (DOCTOR) UPON ADMISSION TO AN AUTHORISED FACILITY 4. PSYCHIATRIC EXAM (INDEPENDANT PSYCHIATRISTWITHIN 24 HOURS) AND NOT |
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WHAT ARE THE WHO (WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION) 4 GUIDING PRINCIPLES
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1.ACCESS
2. EQUALITY 3. EFFECTIVENESS 4. EFFICIENCY |
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SECLUSION RULES 2 POINTS THEN 5 POINTS
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1. RN REVIEWS EVERY 15 MIN
2. DOC REVIEWS EVERY 4 HRS 3. PROVIDE TOILETING, BEDDING, CLOTHING, FOOD, DRINK |
