To recognize, monitor and manage psychiatric emergencies. To gain the ability to establish relationships with people suffering from mental disorders and their families or caregivers. To gain the knowledge and methods for the management of nursing care, from a clinical-assistance and rehabilitation point of view, to the person who presents signs and manifestations related to the state of psychic disability.
Course Prerequisites
Being enrolled in the third year of the course
Teaching Methods
Interactive lessons, team works, guided clinical cases
Contents
The history of nursing care in the field of psychiatry and the path of legislation concerning psychiatry. The primary and secondary network of mental health services The psychiatric team and the therapeutic project: 1. Acute care assistance 2. Rehabilitation treatment 3. The relationship with the patient and the home visit. 4. Activating the service network The administration and monitoring of drug therapy in the psychiatric field. Aggressiveness and containment of the person with psychiatric disorders: nursing aspects. Nursing assistance needs, manifestations, interrelationships, interventions in the person with psychotic disorders (presentation of clinical cases) Nursing assistance needs, manifestations, interrelationships, interventions in the person with mood disorders (presentation of clinical cases) Nursing assistance needs, manifestations, interrelationships, interventions in the person with personality disorders (presentation of clinical cases).
Course Language
Italian
More information
Bibliografy Raucci V, Spaccapeli G. Fondamenti di infermieristica in salute mentale. Milano:Maggioli, 2013. Badon P, Palumbo C, Saluzzi S.(2023) Assistenza infermieristica in salute mentale. Pavia: Casa Editrice Ambrosiana.
