Mental Health: Self and Others – NSB204 – Nursing Assignment Help

Assignment Task

Task description

This assignment aims to help you to begin to use your professional and clinical judgement to think like nurses working in a mental health setting and/or in relation to the mental health needs of people regardless of the setting.

Choose from one of the four case scenarios below. Each case study is a person who is experiencing difficulties related to a mental health disorder.

1. Case scenario one: Olga

2. Case scenario two: Sonia

3. Case scenario three: Callum

4. Case scenario four: Graham .

Description

This is an individual assignment of 1,800 words broken into two parts, each with several steps. Related to the person in your selected case scenario your assignment will demonstrate your understanding of the following: • Mental Status Examination (MSE)

• A clinical formulation including biopsychosocial history and your own MSE observations leading to the clinical formulation

• A nursing handover

• Recognising and responding to the mental health needs of the identified person by identifying best practice nursing interventions

• How to engage a person in a therapeutic relationship

• The application of cultural safety

• The application of the Australian mental health recovery model

You will need to justify your assignment points with reference to relevant literature. Students who plan to do well in this assignment, will read and use the unit text and readings as well as additional relevant evidence-based practice resources.