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Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Regist ...
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The document provides information about the roles, scope, and standards of Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (PMH-APRNs). It discusses the history and tradition of these roles, starting with the development of the PMHCNS designation in the 1950s, followed by the development of the PMHNP role in the 1980s. The document also highlights the implications of the LACE Consensus Model, which led to the phasing out of the PMHCNS role and the establishment of the PMHNP (Lifespan) role as the sole entry-level APRN designation.<br /><br />The PMH-APRN scope and standards are outlined, including their responsibilities in psychotherapy, psychopharmacological interventions, case management, program development and management, health teaching and promotion, consultation and liaison, clinical supervision, and management of common medical illnesses in behavioral and integrated healthcare. The document also discusses the current trends in the PMH-APRN workforce, including the increasing number of PMH-APRNs and their work settings, such as crisis intervention, primary care, residential services, and telehealth.<br /><br />The curriculum for PMH-APRNs is determined based on various sources, including scope and standards publications, NP core and PMHNP specialty competencies, certification eligibility criteria, and individual program variations. The document highlights the diversity of psychotherapy approaches and models taught in PMH-APRN programs. It also identifies the types of psychotherapy commonly practiced by PMH-APRNs, including cognitive behavioral therapy, supportive therapy, client-centered therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and interpersonal therapy.<br /><br />Overall, the document provides a comprehensive overview of the evolving roles and responsibilities of PMH-APRNs and highlights the importance of their contributions in the mental healthcare field.
Keywords
Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
PMH-APRNs
PMHCNS
PMHNP
LACE Consensus Model
Psychotherapy
Psychopharmacological interventions
Case management
Program development
Clinical supervision
Funding for SMI Adviser was made possible by Grant No. SM080818 from SAMHSA of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, SAMHSA/HHS or the U.S. Government.
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