Health Medical Homework Help

1. Select a famous person – living or dead to assess for

mental illness – describe the demographics and

behaviors of that person 

2. Using the mental status exam or brief psychiatric scale* –

evaluate that person’s mental status with available pertinent

information from the literature (use only areas that apply) 

3. Determine a DSM-IV diagnosis for that person 

4. Determine 2 nursing diagnoses pertinent for this person’s

mental status and nursing care needs. 

5. Identify two nursing interventions for each nursing diagnosis