Course: First year Msc.

Nursing

Subject: Psychiatric Nursing

Unit: 1

Topic: Trends, Issues, and Magnitude in Psychiatric Nursing

Date:

Time:

Group of student: 1st year Msc Nursing

Teaching Method: Seminar

Teaching Aid: Chart, Board, OHP

Name of the Evaluator: Mrs. Sharmila. D.

Name of the Presentor: Ms. Bakerdalin Marwein.

I. INTRODUCTION:-

Psychiatric Nursing as a profession emerged in the early 19 th century nursing interventions in

the early days was still focused on the disease model rather than looking at the client wholly. Then since
1940, Mental Psychiatric Nursing began to develop rapidly.
Mental health Nurses are playing an important role in providing care to the clients with mental
and emotional problems.
Recent advances in the field of mental health and mental health Nursing are making Nurse’s role
as a challenging task.

OBJECTIVES:-
The students will be able to
 Know the important events in mental health nursing
 Learn about the recent trends in psychiatry
 Know the different scopes in psychiatry
 Know the issues we are facing in psychiatry
 The problems and magnitude of mental health nursing in India

II. TERMINLOGIES:-
1. Trends
2. Issues
3. Psychiatric-mental health nursing
4. Psychiatry
5. Milieu therapy
6. Psychobiological
7. Crisis intervention
8. Advocacy
9. Psychotherapy
10. Liaison nursing
11. Genetic
12. Health promotion
13. Grief
14. Case management
15. Consultation

III.
A. History at a Glance.
B. Important Events And Trends in Psychiatric Nursing History.
C. Scope of mental Health Nursing
1. Primary Mental Health Nursing
2. Collaborative Psychiatric Nursing Practice
3. Clinical Nurse specialist
4. Nurse Psychotherapist
5. Psychiatric Nurse Educator
6. Psycho-social Rehabilitation nursing
7. Child Psychiatric Nursing
 8. Gerentological and Geriatric Nursing
9. De-addiction Nursing
10. Neuropsychiatric nursing
11. Community Mental Nursing

D. Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: - Areas of practice

1. Basic level Function
2. Advance level Function

E. Recent Trend And Issues In Psychiatric Health Nursing

1. Changes in patient-care Approach
2. Challenges in Rendering Mental Health Care
3. Trend And Issues
4. Trends in Psychiatric Home Care: - Summary of the Literature

IV. Magnitude of the Problem in India.

VI. Journal Abstracts:-

 Current perspectives in Psychiatric Nursing: issues and trends
Carol Rel Knisl, edited by Wilson, Holly Skodol
AJN,American Journal Of Nursing 76(12):2003-2014, December 1976
 Quality improvement and risk management
Frammigen, Patricia
AJN, American journal Of nursing
99(3), March 1999
VI. SUMMARY
So far, I have discussed about the different Sub-specialties we have in psychiatric Nursing And
about the current trends and issues which face as challenges to the Nurse.

VI. CONCLUSION:
As we have learnt about the current trends and issues and the challenges that we face today, I
hope this will help us in knowing about the new challenges we face in today’s World.

VII. BIBLIOGRAPHY.
1. A guide to Mental Health And Psychiatric Nursing. R. Sreevani. Medical Publishers. 2 nd
edition. Page no:17-18
2. Mental Health Nursing. Ram Kumar Gupta. Peevee Publication. 2010 Edition. Page:- 32-
35
3. Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. Noreen Caran Frisch, Lawrence E Frisch. Thomson
Publishers. 3rd edition. Page No: - 18-21.
4. Essentials of mental health and psychiatric nursing. Neereja. Jaypee Publishers,2008.
Page no: 45-48
5. Mental Health And Psychiatric Nursing An Indian Perspective. Dr(Mrs). K. Lalitha. VMG
Book House. First edition 2008. 30-31
6. http/www.pubmed.com
 PADMASHREE COLLEGE OF NURSING

MASTER PLAN
ON
TRENDS, ISSUES AND
MAGNITUDE IN PSYCHIATRIC
NURSING

SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY:

MRS. SHARMILA. D MS. BAKERDALIN.MARWEIN
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR I ST YEAR MSC NURSING
P.C.O.N P. C.O.N

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