Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Chapter I.5
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Best practice guidelines are systematically developed statements designed to assist nurses working in partnership with persons and their families to make decisions about health care and services (Field & Lohr, 1990). This nursing Best Practice Guideline (BPG) is intended to replace the RNAO BPGs Scr
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                                        eening for Delirium, Dementia and Depression in Older Adults (2010b) and Caregiving Strategies for Older Adults with Delirium, Dementia and Depression (2010a).
                                    
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                                Psiquiatría y pediatría 
Capítulo I.5
Editores: Daniel Martínez Uribe, Matías Irarrázaval & Andres Martin 
Traductores: Jon Iñaki Etxeandia Pradera, Joaquín Gil Badenes, Beatriz Ortega, Paula Cox
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Standard Treatment Guideline
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                An Easy-Reference Guidebook for Healthcare Providers In Developed and Developing Countries
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                This block contains a wide variety of disorders that differ in severity (from uncomplicated intoxication and harmful use to obvious psychotic disorders and dementia), but that are all attributable to the use of one or more psychoactive substances (which may or may not have been medically prescribed)
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                                Standard Treatment Guideline
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                A community-based approach.
These guidelines focus on manmade rather than natural disasters, but our experiences in India, El Salvador and Pakistan (earthquake interventions), and following the 2004 tsunami, cyclone Nargis in 2008 and the Haiti earthquake in 2010, showed that the principles describ
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                                        ed also work well in contexts of natural disasters. 
                                    
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                                mhGAP Training Manual for the mhGAP Intervention Guide for mental, neurological and substance use disorders in non-specialized health settings – version 2.0 (for field testing)
Accessed 06.03.2019
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                DEM supporting material
• Person stories
• Role plays
• Case scenarios
• Treatment planning handouts
• Treatment planning suggestions
• Multiple choice questions
• Video link
Activity 3: mhGAP DEM module – assessment
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Severe cases of COVID-19 are associated with rehabilitation needs related to the consequences of ventilatory support, and prolonged immobilization and bed rest. These may include: − Impaired lung function; − Physical deconditioning and muscle weakness; − 
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                                        Delirium and other cognitive impairments; − Impaired swallow and communication; and − Mental health disorders and psychosocial support needs. − Rehabilitation needs may be amplified by underlying health conditions and decrements in health associated with ageing, − Rehabilitation professionals play an important role in facilitating early discharge, which is especially critical in the context of hospital bed shortages. − Rehabilitation needs of people with severe COVID-19 exist during the acute, sub-acute and long-term phases of care; rehabilitation professionals should be positioned in ICUs, hospital wards, stepdown facilities and in the community. − Particularly in the acute phase, rehabilitation interventions for patients with severe COVID-19 requiring ventilatory support generally require a particular skill-set acquired through specialist training.
                                    
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                                Overview
Learning objectives
• Promote respect and dignity for people with psychoses.
• Name common presentations of psychoses.
• Name assessment principles of psychoses.
• Name management principles of psychoses.
• Perform an assessment for psychoses.
• Use effective communicatio
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                                        n skills when interacting with a person psychoses.
• Assess and manage physical health concerns in psychoses.
• Assess and manage emergency presentations of psychoses.
• Provide psychosocial interventions to persons with psychoses and their carers.
• Deliver pharmacological interventions as needed and appropriate in psychoses
considering special populations.
• Plan and performs follow-up sessions for people with psychoses.
• Refer to specialist and links with outside agencies for psychoses as appropriate and
available.
                                    
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                                Guidelines for the Management of Urine Incontinence in Adults
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Journal of The Association of Physicians of India, Vol. 63 November  2015,, pp.77-96
                                                            
                         
                     
                                                        
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Nursing Times [online]; 117: 11, 18-21.