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Nursing Staff Members Mentals Health and Factors

   

Added on  2020-03-23

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Running head: NURSINGNursingName of the student:Name of the universityAuthor note:

2NURSINGQuestion 1.My current state of health is excellent as I am physically fit, having no mental illness orstress or trauma. I am also socially active because I stay with my family, having friendsand I used to meet with the people at community and social gatherings.According to WHO, health can be stated as “a complete state of mental, physical andsocial health, with the absence of disease or illness”. The health of the common people isthe most important thing for attaining peace and security. Healthy development is thebasic important need of a person and it provides ability to live harmoniously in anenvironment which is developing. To attain a complete state of health the availability ofthe benefits of medical, psychological and social knowledge is the most important.The activities of health promotion in which I generally used to take part are alcoholcounseling groups, blood pressure control programs and drug counseling groups.According to my view these activities needs some changes and those changes can bedone by screening of the mental health, treatment of the frequently occurring disorders,promote the substance abuse treatment and many more (Eldredge et al., 2016). Theactivities of wellness in which I used to take part are demonstrations of healthy cooking,education and awareness of HIV and AIDS, awareness program for eating disorders,mammography screening of the women and educating them about breast cancer andscreening of the people for Ebola and Influenza. The activities to prevent illness in whichI generally used to participate are to raise awareness about health behaviors; educatingabout the behavior change and increasing knowledge about health education; andchanging the surrounding for a clean and healthy environment.

3NURSINGThe increase in the mental illness of the people and also some influence from peer grouphelp me to be able to work for this promotion.Question3.Lisa is a 32 year old female moved in with her 8 year old to stay with her parents aftershe has been divorced with her husband. She had graduated with top honors in both high-school and medical school. She is now working with a multinational company. After shehad been divorced she was staying depressed and unable to concentrate on her work. Hercoworkers noticed it and told her family about it. She was taken to a psychologist for herregular counseling. From past few months Lisa feel that she was unusually fatigue andfound it difficult to concentrate at work. At home her mother noticed that she used toremain sick for many days and stays at rest. Her coworkers noticed that she becomesirritated and impatient on very small matter and always stays withdrawn from thegatherings. After detecting that Lisa is being suffering from anxiety some measures are taken forhelping Lisa which will reduce her anxiety level is by building a social connection; tohave control on her feelings both at work and in daily life; and to stay physically active.Effect these measures have on her daily functioningi.Building social connections will help Lisa to protect herself from the stress byengaging herself in social and communal gatherings, meeting with friends andspending time with the family.ii.By gaining control Lisa can expand her sense of control, both at work and in dailylife. This will help her to reduce her depression, anger, irritation and providemoral support to do her work properly.

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