Ment3000 Behavioural Perspectives Of Mental Assessment Answers

Encourage participation of students in recreational and relaxation activities to improve skills and reduce psychological distress (Milne, 2015). 

Process of evaluation of functional behavioral solution 

Assessment of therapeutic relation between nurse and patient by review of total number of conflicts cases between nurse and questioning patients regarding formation of trusting relationship with nurses (Evans, 2016).

Evaluation of benefits of patient’s involvement in daily activities by assessment of level of distress and aggression and scoring satisfaction with care (Halter, 2017). 

Assessment of replacement strategies by observing improvement in social interaction of patient and self-esteem.

Evaluation in relation to ABC-FR pathway

The evaluation of each solution according to ABC-FR pathway can be done in the following ways:

For therapeutic relationship: Before (Patient is hurt and angry with nurse)-Behavior (Patient spends more time with nurse)- After (patient develops trusting relationship with nurse)

For involvement in daily life activities: Before (Patient is distressed and aggressive)-Behavior (patient takes part in entertaining activities)- After (distress and aggression level reduced)

For involvement in relaxation activities: Before (Patient is bored)- Behavior (Patient engage in cooking session): (boredom reduced and increase in social interaction) (Milne, 2015) 

Evaluation in relation to Safewards model’s domain

Staff team: Impact of internal structure on outcome

Physical environment: Impact of outside environment on outcome

Outside hospital: Impact of family on outcome

Patient community: By judging interaction with other patient

Patient characteristics: By observing symptoms of depression

Regulatory framework: Influence of legal framework (Whitmore, 2017)  

Data collection to demonstrate result

Improvement in depression score before and after the intervention represented in bar graph

Improvement in self-esteem and interest by self-esteem checklist

Benefits of relaxation activities represented by development of new skills in patient 

Efficacy of the data 

Efficacy of the data will be judged by:

Preciseness of psychological outcomes

Specificity of improvement in social skills

Complete detail regarding improvement in self-esteem (Halter, 2017) 

Finding evidence for efficacy of the behavioral solution 

Judging the impact of recreational activities on skill development in patient 

Evaluating nurse-patient relationship by decrease in the number of conflict incidents.

References

Evans, E. C. (2016). Exploring the nuances of nurse-patient interaction through concept analysis: impact on patient satisfaction. Nursing science quarterly, 29(1), 62-70.

Halter, M. J. (2017). Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing-E-Book: A Clinical Approach. Elsevier Health Sciences. Milne, D. (2015).

Training Behaviour Therapists (Psychology Revivals): Methods, Evaluation and Implementation with Parents, Nurses and Teachers. Routledge Whitmore, C. (2017).

Evaluation of Safewards in forensic mental health: a response. Mental Health Practice (2014+), 20(8), 26.