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Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness
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Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A
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ClinicalApproach, 8th Edition
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1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an
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advancedpractice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental
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health assessments.
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b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. `r`! `r`!
c. Establish therapeutic relationships. `r`! `r`!
d. Individualize nursing care plans. `r`! `r`! `r`!
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In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to master‘s-prepared nurse practitioners
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andclinical nurse specialists who have taken special courses on prescribing medication. The
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nurseprepared at the basic level is permitted to perform mental health assessments, establish
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relationships, and provide individualized care planning.
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d. ―Psychiatric nurses do not have to deal with as much pain and suffering as `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`! `r`!
medical–surgical nurses do. That appeals to me.‖
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ANS: B `r`!
The practice of psychiatric nursing requires a different set of skills than medical–surgical
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nursing, though there is substantial overlap. Psychiatric nurses must be able to help
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patients with medical as well as mental health problems, reflecting the holistic
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perspective these nurses must have. Nurse–patient ratios and workloads in psychiatric
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settings have increased,just like other specialties. Psychiatric nursing involves clinical
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practice, not just documentation. Psychosocial pain and suffering are as real as physical
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