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Varcarolis Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
3rd Edition By Pollard All Chapter 1 - 35

,
,Chapterjn01:jnMentaljnHealthjnandjnMentaljnIllness
Varcarolis’sjnCanadianjnPsychiatricjnMentaljnHealthjnNursing,jn3rdjnEdition


MULTIPLEjnCHOICE

1. Ajnstaffjnnursejncompletesjnorientationjntojnajnpsychiatricjnunit.jnWhichjnofjnthejnfollowingjnwou
ldjnthejnnursejnexpectjnasjnanjnadvancedjnpracticejnintervention?
a. Conductjnmentaljnhealthjnassessments
b. Prescribejnpsychotropicjnmedication
c. Establishjntherapeuticjnrelationships
d. Individualizejnnursingjncarejnplans
ANSWER:j n B
Prescriptivejnprivilegesjnarejngrantedjntojnmaster’s-
preparedjnnursejnpractitionersjnwhojnhavejntakenjnspecialjncoursesjnonjnprescribingjnmedication
;jnthusjnitjnisjnanjnadvanced-
practicejnintervention.jnThejnnursejnpreparedjnatjnthejnbasicjnleveljnisjnpermittedjntojnperformjnm
entaljnhealthjnassessments,jnestablishjnrelationships,jnandjnprovidejnindividualizedjncarejnplanni
ng.

DIF: CognitivejnLevel:jnUnderstandjn(Comprehension)
TOP:j n NursingjnProcess:jnImplementation MSC:j n ClientjnNeeds:jnSafejnEffectivejnCarejnEnvironment

2. Whenjnajnnursingjnstudentjnexpressesjnconcernsjnaboutjnhowjnmentaljnhealthjnnursesjn“losejn
alljntheirjnnursingjnskills,”jnwhichjnofjnthejnfollowingjnisjnthejnbestjnresponsejnbyjnthejnmentaljnhe
althjnnurse?
a. “Psychiatricjnnursesjnpractisejninjnsaferjnenvironmentsjnthanjnotherjnspecialti
es.jnNurse-to-
patientjnratiosjnmustjnbejnbetterjnbecausejnofjnthejnnaturejnofjnthejnpatients’
problems. .
”
b. “Psychiatricjnnursesjnusejncomplexjncommunicationjnskillsjnasjnwelljnasjncriticaljnthink
ingjntojnsolvejnmultidimensionaljnproblems.jnIjnamjnchallengedjnbyjnthosejnsituations.
”
c. “That’sjnajnmisconception.jnPsychiatricjnnursesjnfrequentlyjnusejnhigh-
technologyjnmonitoringjnequipmentjnandjnmanagejncomplexjnintravenousjnthe
rapies.”
d. “Psychiatricjnnursesjndojnnotjnhavejntojndealjnwithjnasjnmuchjnpainjnandjnsufferi
ngjnasjnmedical–surgicaljnnursesjndo.jnThatjnappealsjntojnme.”
ANSWER:j n B
Thejnpracticejnofjnpsychiatricjnnursingjnrequiresjnajndifferentjnsetjnofjnskillsjnfromjnmedical–
surgicaljnnursing,jnthoughjntherejnisjnsubstantialjnoverlap.jnTwojndomainsjnrelatejnspecificallyjnto
jnpsychiatricjnnursing:jnbehavioural,jnincludingjncommunication,jncoping,jnandjneducation;jnandj

nsafety,jncoveringjncrisisjnandjnriskjnmanagement.jnBasicjnpsychosocialjnnursingjnconceptsjnarejnc

entraljntojnpsychiatricjnnursingjnpracticejnandjnincreasejnyourjncompetencyjnasjnajnpractitionerjni
njnalljnclinicaljnsettings.
Whateverjnsettingjnyoujnchoosejntojnworkjnin,jnyoujnwilljnhavejnthejnopportunityjntojnimprovejnthejn
livesjnofjnpeoplejnwhojnarejnexperiencingjnmentaljnillnessjnasjnanjnadditionaljnchallengejntojntheirjnh
ealth.

, Yourjnexperiencejninjnthejnmentaljnhealthjnnursingjnrotationjncanjnhelpjnyoujngainjninsightjnintojnyo
urselfjnandjngreatlyjnincreasejnyourjninsightjnintojnthejnexperiencesjnofjnothers.jnThisjnpartjnofjnnursi
ngjneducationjncanjnprovidejnguidelinesjnforjnandjnthejnopportunityjntojnlearnjnnewjnskillsjnforjndeali
ngjnwithjnajnvarietyjnofjnchallengingjnbehaviours.jnPsychosocialjnpainjnandjnsufferingjnarejnasjnrealjna
sjnphysicaljnpainjnandjnsuffering.

DIF: CognitivejnLevel:jnApplyjn(Application)
TOP:j n NursingjnProcess:jnImplementation MSC:j n ClientjnNeeds:jnSafejnEffectivejnCarejnEnvironment

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