1. The o scope oof opracticed o for oan o advanced o nurse opractitioner o would oinclude owhich
ointervention?
a. Conducting oa omental ohealth oassessment.
b. Prescribing o psychotropic omedication.
c. Establishing oa otherapeutic orelationship.
d. Individualizing o a o nursing o care o plan.
ANSWER: o B
In omost ostates, oprescriptive oprivileges oare ogranted oto omaster’s-prepared onurse
opractitioners oandoclinical onurse ospecialists owho ohave otaken ospecial ocourses oon
PTS: o o o 1 DIF: Cognitive o Level: o Understand o (Comprehension)
TOP: o o o Nursing o Process: o Implementation MSC: o Client o Needs: o Safe, o Effective o Care o Environment
othinkingoto osolve omultidimensional oproblems. oI oam ochallenged oby othose
osituations.”
c. “That’s oa omisconception. oPsychiatric onurses ofrequently ouse ohigh
otechnologyomonitoring oequipment oand omanage ocomplex ointravenous
otherapies.”
d. “Psychiatric onurses odo onot ohave oto odeal owith oas omuch opain oand
osuffering oasomedical–surgical onurses odo. oThat oappeals oto ome.”
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ANSWER: o B
The opractice oof opsychiatric onursing orequires oa odifferent oset oof oskills othan omedical–
surgical onursing, othough othere ois osubstantial ooverlap. oPsychiatric onurses omust obe oable
oto ohelp oclients owith omedical oas owell oas omental ohealth oproblems, oreflecting othe
Psychosocial opain oand osuffering oare oas oreal oas ophysical opain oand o suffering.
PTS: o o o 1 DIF: Cognitive o Level: oApply o (Application)
TOP: o o o Nursing o Process: o Implementation MSC: o Client o Needs: o Safe, o Effective o Care o Environment
3. When oa onew obill ointroduced oin oCongress oreduces ofunding ofor ocare oof opersons
odiagnosed owith omental oillness, oa ogroup oof onurses owrite oletters oto otheir oelected
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