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Characteristic of positive
mental health
Self perception
Personality integration
Autonomy & independence
Perception and reality
Growth and development
leading to self-actualization
Mental Disorders
Prevention
Affect thinking,
Primary prevention
mood, or behavior
or a combination of
entails decreasing the
incidence of mental
all the three, leading
disorders by identifying
to impaired function,
those at risk, those who
disability, pain and
are vulnerable to
developing mental
even death.
Biological theory
Psychological theory
Cognitive theory
Developmental theory
Social theory
Developmental Considerations
Developmental considerations related to
mental health for:
Children
Adolescents
Pregnant patients
Older adults
Cultural Variations
What cultural variations are seen regarding
mental health?
Case Study
Hollie Baker, age 40
c/o fatigue, no energy
Feeling overwhelmed
and depressed
Recently divorced,
mother of 2
adolescents
(Continued)
Case Study
History of breast
cancer, HTN,
hypothyroidism,
bipolar disorder
Tamoxifen,
Metoprolol, Synthroid,
Lithium, and Risperdal
Health History
What can the health history tell you about your
patients mental health?
Biographical
Current health status
Past health history
Family history
Review of systems
Psychosocial history
Physical Examination
How do your patients physical findings
reflect his/her mental status?
Head-to-Toe Assessment
Thought process
Thought content
Affect
Memory
Insight judgment
Additional Assessments
Crises assessment
BATHE Technique
Depression assessment
Suicidal assessment
Substance abuse
Nursing Diagnosis
What actual or
potential problems
can you identify for
Mrs. Baker?