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Chapter 01 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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Chapter 02 Theories and Therapies Approach
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Chapter 03 Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology
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Chapter 04
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Chapter 05
MD MD Cultural Implications
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MD 06 MD Legal and Ethical Considerations
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Chapter 07
MD MD The Nursing Process and Standards of Care
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MD 08 MD Therapeutic Relationships MD 83
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MD 09 MD Therapeutic Communication MD 94
Chapter 10
MD MD Stress Responses and Stress Management
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MD 11 MD Childhood and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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MD 12 MD Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders MD MD 123
Chapter 13
MD MD Bipolar and Related Disorders
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Chapter 14
MD MD Depressive Disorders MD 150
Chapter 15
MD MD Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
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Chapter 16
MD MD Trauma, Stressor-Related, and Dissociative Disorders
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Chapter 17
MD MD Somatic Symptom Disorders
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Chapter 18
MD MD Eating and Feeding Disorders
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Chapter 19
MD MD Sleep–Wake Disorders MD 207
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MD 20 MD Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders
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MD 21 MD Impulse Control Disorders
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Chapter 22
MD MD Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders MD MD MD 236
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MD 23 MD Neurocognitive Disorders MD 248
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MD 24 MD Personality Disorders MD 259
Chapter 25
MD MD Suicide and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
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Chapter 26
MD MD Crisis and Disaster
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Chapter 27
MD MD Anger, Aggression, and Violence
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MD 28 MD Child, Older Adult, and Intimate Partner Violence
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Chapter 29
MD MD Sexual Assault
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Chapter 30
MD MD Dying, Death, and Grieving
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Chapter 31
MD MD Older Adults
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Chapter 32
MD MD Serious Mental Illness
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Chapter 33
MD MD Forensic Nursing MD 351
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MD 34 MD Therapeutic Groups MD 360
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MD 35 MD Family Interventions
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MD 36 MD Integrative Care MD 382

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Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness
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Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-
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Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 9th Edition
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1. The scope of practiced for an advanced nurse practitioner would include which intervention?
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a. Conducting a mental health assessment.
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b. Prescribing psychotropic medication. MD MD



c. Establishing a therapeutic relationship.
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d. Individualizing a nursing care plan. MD MD MD MD




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In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to master’s-
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prepared nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists who have taken special cour
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ses on prescribing medication. The nurse prepared at the basic level is permitted to
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perform mental health assessments, establish relationships, and provide individualized
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care planning.
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PTS: M D M D 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension)
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TOP: M D Nursing Process: Implementation MSC:
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2. A nursing student expresses concerns that mental health nurses “lose all their clinic
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al nursing skills.” Select the best response by the mental health nurse.
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a. “Psychiatric nurses practice in safer environments than other specialties. N
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urse-to-
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ms.”
b. “Psychiatric nurses use complex communication skills as well as critical t
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hinking to solve multidimensional problems. I am challenged by those si
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tuations.”
c. “That’s a misconception. Psychiatric nurses frequently use high tech
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nology monitoring equipment and manage complex intravenous thera
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pies.”
d. “Psychiatric nurses do not have to deal with as much pain and su
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ffering as medical–surgical nurses do. That appeals to me.”
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ANSWER: M D B
The practice of psychiatric nursing requires a different set of skills than medical–
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D to help clients with medical as well as mental health problems, reflecting the holisti
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c perspective these nurses must have. Nurse–
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client ratios and workloads in psychiatric settings have increased, just like other spe
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cialties. Psychiatric nursing involves clinical practice, not just documentation.
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Psychosocial pain and suffering are as real as physical pain and suffering.
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