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Mental Portfolio

The document appears to be a student portfolio submitted by Sobia Abbas to her instructor Mam Misbah Naz. It includes a cover letter, acknowledgement, and contents section listing various topics related to mental health nursing such as psychiatry, mental health, mental illness including schizophrenia and dementia, as well as loss and grief. The portfolio seems to be compiling the student's work and knowledge on these various mental health topics.

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Mental Portfolio

The document appears to be a student portfolio submitted by Sobia Abbas to her instructor Mam Misbah Naz. It includes a cover letter, acknowledgement, and contents section listing various topics related to mental health nursing such as psychiatry, mental health, mental illness including schizophrenia and dementia, as well as loss and grief. The portfolio seems to be compiling the student's work and knowledge on these various mental health topics.

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PORTFOLIO

AS
COLLEGE OF NURSING, NATIONAL HOSPITAL &
MEDICAL CENTRE DHA, LAHORE
COLLEGE OF NURSING, NATIONAL
HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTRE DHA,
LAHORE

DISCPLINE (Post RN) 2nd


SESSION : 2022-2024

PORTFOLIO

MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

Submitted To: Mam Misbah Naz


Submitted By: Sobia Abbas

Submitted Date:
__________________

STUDENT COVER LETTER


Name of student: Sobia Abbas
Class: Post RN (2nd Prof)
Respected Madam,

I would like to submit my


portfolio for your kind guide lines. I hope this
survey forms; other regarding subjects and lesson
plans are understandable. I included a variety of
pieces in order to display a wide breadth of my
duties and interests. The second piece I added is
to include in the portfolio was written in response
to the events. I look forward of my portfolio with
you soon.
Thank you for paying special attention.
Yours Sincerely,
Sobia Abbas
POST RN 2nd prof
Roll Number: ___________

ACKNOWLEDGMENT
First and foremost , I thank to ALLAH ALMIGHTY
who provided me a chance for this education. I
would like to thank respected principal. She
gave us a good healthy environment for study.
I really appreciate the efforts of the respected
madam for taking her time to arrange this
educational and informational study visits. Her
restless efforts are undeniable and unforgettable
as well.
Receiving staff was very appreciative to guide
and support us. I express my thanks and
gratitude to all receiving staff for helping us to
enhance our knowledge.

Name : Sobia Abbas


Class : POST RN 2nd Prof
Roll Number : __________________
Subject Teacher : Mam Misbah Naz
PSYCHIATRY
A branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or
behavioral disorders.

MENTAL HEALTH
Mental health is a state of emotional psychological and social
wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal relationships,
effective behavior and coping, positive self-concept, and
emotional stability.

MENTAL ILLNESS
Mental illness refers to a wide range of mental conditions---
disorders that affect your mood, thinking and behavior.
Examples of mental illness include depression, schizophrenia,
eating disorders and addictive behaviors.
SCHIZOPHRENIA

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder which causes distortion of


thoughts, perception, emotions, movements and behavior.
TYPES OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
There are five types of schizophrenia each based on
symptoms the person has at time of assessment.
1. Paranoid schizophrenia
2. Disorganized schizophrenia
3. Catatonic schizophrenia
4. Residual schizophrenia
5. Undifferentiated schizophrenia

Management of Schizophrenia

1.Antipsychotic drugs
2.Supportive psychotherapy
3.Behavioral therapy
4.Electroconvulsive therapy helps in
shortening the acute attack
5.Rehabilitation plays a very important role in
re-establishing the patient in life.
Dementia
Dementia is an acquired global impairment of intellect,
memory and personality but without impairment of
consciousness

Symptoms of Dementia
 Loss of memory
 Deterioration of language function
 Loss of ability to think abstractly and to plan, initiate,
sequence, monitor, or stop complex behaviors.

Causes of Dementia
 Vascular
 Neoplastic
 Inflammatory
 Infective
 Secondary deposits
 Multiple sclerosis
 Alzheimer`s disease
Stages of Dementia
 Memory
 Orientation
 Judgement & problem solving
 Community affairs
 Home & hobbies
 Personal care

Nursing Interventions
 Promoting clients` safety and protecting from
injury.
 Promoting adequate sleep, proper nutrition and
hygiene, and activity
 Structuring environment and routine
 Providing emotional support
 Promoting interaction and involvement
LOSS
 The fact or process of losing something or
someone.
 Unrecoverable and usually unanticipated and non-
recurring removal of, or decrease in, an asset or
resource.

GRIEF
 Grief is an emotional response to a loss.
 Grief is a deep emotional and mental anguish that
is a response to the subjective experience
experience of loss os something significant.
CONTENTS

S/NO DESCRIPTION
1. COVER LETTER
2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3. DEFINITION
 SYMPTOMS
Burning stomach pain
Feeling of fullness, bloating or belching
Intolerance to fatty foods
Heart burn
Vomiting
Nausea

 RISK FACTORS
 In addition to having risks related to taking
NSAIDs, you may have an increased risk of
peptic ulcers if you:
 Smoke. Smoking may increase the risk of
peptic ulcers in people who are infected with
H. pylori.
 Drink alcohol. Alcohol can irritate and erode
the mucous lining of your stomach, and it
increases the amount of stomach acid that's
produced.
 Have untreated stress.
 Eat spicy foods.

DIAGNOSIS
 To detect an ulcer, your doctor may first take
a medical history and perform a physical
exam. You then may need to undergo
diagnostic tests, such as:
 Laboratory tests for H. pylori.
 Endoscopy
 Upper gastrointestinal series

 TREATMENT
Medications can include:
 Antibiotic medications to kill H. pylori.
 Medications that block acid production and
promote healing.
 Medications to reduce acid production.
 Antacids that neutralize stomach acid.
 Medications that protect the lining of your
stomach and small intestine.

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