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Assignment on Mental Health Report

   

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Table of ContentsQ1. Major issues in case of Veronica.............................................................................................1Q2. Some related question to case study and their rationale for identifying the additionalinformation regarding case of Veronica..........................................................................................1Q3. Current knowledge about the client's mental illness.................................................................11. Disorder presented in the case............................................................................................12. Clinical manifestations.......................................................................................................23. Common options of treatment............................................................................................2Q4. Different issues raised in the case.............................................................................................21. Registered Nurse standards for practice.............................................................................22. Support to the person in night shift....................................................................................23. Justifications for the interventions......................................................................................34. Safety concerns for the patients..........................................................................................3Q5. Justification of the thoughts......................................................................................................4REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5
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Q1. Major issues in case of VeronicaThere were many key issues related to the case of veronica: her practising of self harmingand suicidal attempts, becoming psychotic after her 23rd birthday, voices coming in the mind ofveronica and speaking in different languages. Along with this her drug addiction and herthinking regarding Speed that makes her energetic and made her thinking free are some majorkey issues that are important in this case study.Q2. Some related question to case study and their rationale for identifying the additionalinformation regarding case of Veronicaa) From or since how many years the patient is consuming drug?By getting knowledge about her drug addiction manager can get idea of her drug takingintensity and related effects and can interpret what specific issues are aroused in Veronica relatedto this addiction.b) What were the reasons for taking speed drug initially?By this information manager can get information about her past and background to knowabout the situations that forced her to take these drugs as a solution of her problems.c) What was the experience of her first hallucination and how did she react to it?This information will help case manager in understanding the level of her first traumawhich further affected her mental health conditions. Moreover, hallucination can also be theresult of troubled childhood.d) What suspicious practices the mother noticed first time in Veronica?Through this information manager can interpret what were the initial consequences of hercondition and how they transformed into more severe problems.e) What are the patients coping strategies?With the help of this information case manager can identify the patient self willingness toget rid of this situation and help in identification of the actual problem that she was facing in herearly life.Q3. Current knowledge about the client's mental illness1. Disorder presented in the caseIn this particular case there is a girl name Veronica and she suffering various problemsrelated to mental health disorder. It includes: Schizophrenic disorder, Psychosis, Bipolar1
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