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12 components of MSE
Appearance
Behaviour
Mood
Affect
Speech
Thought
Content
Perception
Cognition
Insight
Judgement
Rapport
5 components of a Risk Assessment
ESP PR
Events
Suicidal Thinking
Psychiatric Illness
Physical problems
Resources
Risk Assessment - Events
-leading up to self harm attempt? (stressors)
-impulsivity vs planned
-potential lethality
-help sought
-others nearby
-previous attempts
-signs of finality (note/give away stuff)
Risk Assessment - Suicidal Thinking (4)
-ideation (suidical)
-planning
-intent to die
-access
Risk Assessment - Psychiatric Illness
-D+A
-depression
-bipolar disorder
-psychosis
-anxiety disorder
-borderline personality disorder
Risk Assessment - Physical Problems
-can exacerbate emotional distress
-ie. pain, disability, disfigurement - can be targeted for Rx
Risk Assessment - Resources
social resources:
social contacts
associations
religious affiliations
help-lines
involved professionals
work/education
personal resources:
coping strategies of the pt- how adaptively coped w past stress
Risk Management - 5 components
S
afety
T
reatment
A
ttenuation of stressors
F
ollow-up
F
raternity
Author
Anonymous
ID
33399
Card Set
Psych lite
Description
mcq
Updated
2010-09-08T11:27:38Z
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