Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) create an environment that encourages different ideas, cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. This type of environment allows nurses to provide more comprehensive and…
Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: Cultural competence enables a nurse to provide the best quality client-centered care possible. Establishing a culturally sensitive environment is the first step in providing culturally responsive care…
Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: As discussed in 8.1 Understanding Cultural Differences, the concept of culturally responsive care, which involves integrating an individual’s cultural beliefs into their health care, is an important foundation…
Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: Nurses encounter clients from a variety of backgrounds; therefore, it is essential that nurses provide culturally appropriate care. Cultural competence, in the context of nursing care, does…
Figure 8.1 Group therapy can occur in a variety of settings, such as this session in the woods by a river. (credit: modification of “Men Sitting by River Outdoors” by JourneyPure Rehab/Flickr, CC by 2.0) Chapter Outline 8.1 Understanding Cultural Differences 8.2 Ethical Practice…
Collaboration and Coordination of Care The four evidence-based case management service models are the brokerage model, the intensive case management model, the clinical case management model, and the strengths-based case management model. They differ in who serves as the case…
Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: The nature of mental illness, as well as the variety of treatments offered, contribute to the complexity of mental health services. This makes quality care coordination a top priority…
Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: Online therapy, also known as teletherapy, has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years as a viable option for mental health treatment. Increased convenience has driven its popularity, as…
Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: Follow-up care is critical for the successful recovery and overall mental health of clients who have been discharged from a hospital for psychiatric care. The transition from the hospital back to…
Learning Objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: Discharge and transfer are crucial times in the treatment process for mental health clients. Both transfer and discharge require careful planning to ensure the client’s safe transition to another…