 NURS 1340
 Teresa S. Boyer,
EdD, RN,
PMHNP
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 Maslow
 “Hierarchy of
needs”
 Successful
adaptation to
stressors
 Maladaptive
responses to
stressors
 Interferes with
functioning
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Symptoms
Some physiology &
pathophysiology
Nursing care
Medications
Outlook for clients
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 What do I think about
this topic?
 How do I feel about
this topic?
 Stigma a HUGE problem
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 Think of ways to incorporate psychiatric &
mental health knowledge and skills into
your practice – where ever you are.
 Remember to look at the whole person
(holistic care)
 Realize the importance of being able to
deal your thoughts and feelings while
caring for your client
 Talk it out with colleagues
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