This overview introduces psychiatric–mental health nursing, tracing the history and evolving treatment of mental illness from ancient times to the present. It covers definitions of mental health and illness, the DSM-5 diagnostic system, deinstitutionalization, community-based care, managed care, and ongoing challenges like homelessness, access to services, and cultural diversity. The role of the psychiatric nurse and current mental health objectives are also highlighted. #nurse #nursepractitioner #nursepractitionerlife #pmh #pmhnp #psychiatrist #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness
Podcast series with episodes on relevant topics for nurse practitioners to prepare for exams and also to stay updated. Subscribe now do you don’t miss new episodes as it drops. #nurse #nursepractitioner #nursepractitionerlife #PMH
This overview introduces psychiatric–mental health nursing, tracing the history and evolving treatment of mental illness from ancient times to the present. It covers definitions of mental health and illness, the DSM-5 diagnostic system, deinstitutionalization, community-based care, managed care, and ongoing challenges like homelessness, access to services, and cultural diversity. The role of the psychiatric nurse and current mental health objectives are also highlighted. #nurse #nursepractitioner #nursepractitionerlife #pmh #pmhnp #psychiatrist #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness
Podcast series with episodes on relevant topics for nurse practitioners to prepare for exams and also to stay updated. Subscribe now do you don’t miss new episodes as it drops. #nurse #nursepractitioner #nursepractitionerlife #PMH