1, critically discuss and analyse the principles of and evidence underpinning shared decision making.
2, demonstrate critically and apply a comprehensive understanding of factors influencing physical health of mental service users.
3, demonstrate and apply a comprehensive and criticcal understanding of mental health nursing psychophamacology.
4,critically discuss and appraise the role of the nurse in supporting healthy life style choices
5, critically appraise factors that affect treatment adherence
6, critically discuss and demonstrate the abilityto promote health and work collaboratively with serviceusers.
assessment brief
The essessment strategy is designed to assess the student understanding of knowledge around medicatio, physical health and factors affecting shared decision making and collaborative working with service users. students will be asked to identify a physical health condition that has an increased prevalence in mental health service users e.g. cardiovascular disease/type 2 diabetes and will consider the factors which influence physical health while exploring how the healthof service users is enable thhrough shared decision making and collaborative working. the inegral role of the mental health nurse in promoting health and wellbeing is demonstrated.
Provide an introduction which signpost to the content of the essay and identify the chosen physical health condition considered
Critically discuss and analyse the principles and practice of shared decision making and collaborative working. you should provide a critical analysis of the values, evidence and policy framework underpinning the notion of collaborative working and shared decision making. critically consider the importance of mental health nurses working collaboratively with mental health service users in order to promote health and wellbeing integrating theory to practice
Signpost the reader to the context of promotibg physical health for this essay to consider aspect of collaborative working and share decision making (sdm,
Outline the physical health risk of people with severe mental illness. critically consider through complex discussion the range of factors influencing the physical health of mental health serviceusers with consideration given to the identified physical health condition.
Critically explore the key principles or guidance relating to the prescribing of psychotropic medication. consider and critically discuss using contemporary literature and research the impact of psychopharmacology on physical healthwith reference to the identified physical health condition e.g. atypical antipsychotics and cardiometabolic risk . this should show a complex discussion around the incomplete or contradictory evidence/data used.
Critically discuss and appraise the principle underpinning the role of the mental health nurse in supporting healthy lifestyle choices and behaviour change.
Critically discuss and appraise the principles underpinning the role of the mh nurse in supporting healthy lifestyle choices and behaviour change. you should consider relevant theory and /or practice related evidence. to aid this discussion you could refer to the identified physical health condition and consider one evidence based health improvement goal e.g. weightmanagement/ stopping smoking to reduce cvd risk . the complexities of supporting healthy lifestylechange in people with severe mental illness (smi) should be examined. the application of a collaborative approach should be evident .
Provide an evidence based/critical appraisal of the factors in affecting treatment adherence in people who use mental health services and consider issues related to medication management and / or health improvement interventions. the applicationof key aspects of working collaboratively and the importance of shared decision making with service users.
Pull the discussion together and provide an appropriate conclusion to your essay.
You need to demonstrate level 7 writing . draw on contemporary evidence i.e. empirical research , policy and relevant professional and clinical guidance such as from nice guidelines. do ensure you reference correctly and refer to the guidelines avoiding plagirism.
Please check for plagiarism
