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Chapter1. The Nurse Psychotherapist and a Frameworkfor Practice
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The nurses new job description at the generalist level of practice reflects the definition of
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ss APNA, ISPN). In which of the following areas might the nurse plan programs and intervention to fulfill
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2. Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders
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Rationale 1: Stress management strategies address health, wellness, and care of mental health problems
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Rationale 2: Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders is generally not consistent with the definition or
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Rationale 3: Parenting classes for new parents provide teaching that is consistent with the prevention of
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Rationale 4: Family and group psychotherapy is consistent at the advanced practice registered nurse level
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, Rationale 5: Medication teaching for anti-anxiety medications promotes quality of care for persons with
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Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
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Learning Outcome: Apply knowledge of current practice and professional performance standards to the
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Question 2 ss
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The nurse is serving on a committee charged with reviewing the roles and responsibilities of the nurses
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on the psychiatric unit. Which publication should the nurse bring to the first meeting?
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1. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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2. American Nurses Credentialing Center certification requirements
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3. American Nurses Association, Code of Ethics
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