Question

When it comes to mental health services identify the health care services providers. Describe the health care needs of the populations served by these providers. Identify 3 services or products they provide to help with the quality of care. How does these factors can affect the usage of the health care services.

Answer 1

Mental health service is offered to the patient who are mentally incompetent .The healthcare services provided to them are occupational therapy, pharmaceutical care, preventative care, mental health care, nursing services, provider services, health promotion services .

The healthcare needs of these population are

• Nutritional support
• Assisting in daily living activities
• Nursing services in case of medication administration
• Support workers or personal support worker to do simple household choirs

The service ate product offered to improve the quality of life are prescription drug assistance, physical therapy, screening service, follow up care.

The usage of health care services can be affected by factors like no family members, financial instability or insecurity, inadherence to treatment.