Your wqreadings wqin wqchapter wq9 wqthis wqweek wqand wqthe wqhandout wqdiscussing wqthe wqrisk
wqcompanies wqface wqover wqunstructured wqdata wqraise wqconcerns wqthat wqneed wqto wqbe wqaddressed
wqwhen wqa wqcompany wquses wqsocial w q media. wqWith wqyour wqindustry wqin wqmind, wqidentify wqand
wqdiscuss wqthese wqconcerns wqand wqaddress wqhow wqthey wqcan wqbe wqeffectively wqhandled
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Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness
wq wq wq wq wq wq
Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical
wq wq wq wq wq wq wq wq wq
Approach, 8th Edition
wq wq wq
MULTIPLE wqCHOICE
1. A wqstaff wqnurse wqcompletes wqorientation wqto wqa wqpsychiatric wqunit. wqThis wqnurse wqmay wqexpect wqan
wqadvanced wqpractice wqnurse wqto wqperform wqwhich wqadditional wqintervention? wqa. Conduct
mental wqhealth wqassessments.
wq
b. Prescribe wqpsychotropic wqmedication.
c. Establish wqtherapeutic wqrelationships.
d. Individualize wqnursing wqcare wqplans.
ANS: wqB
In wqmost wqstates, wqprescriptive wqprivileges wqare wqgranted wqto wqmaster‘s-prepared wqnurse
wqpractitioners wqand wqclinical wqnurse wqspecialists wqwho wqhave wqtaken wqspecial wqcourses wqon
wqprescribing wqmedication. wqThe wqnurse wqprepared wqat wqthe wqbasic wqlevel wqis wqpermitted wqto
wqperform wqmental wqhealth wqassessments, wqestablish wqrelationships, wqand wqprovide wqindividualized
wqcare wqplanning.
PTS: wq1 wqDIF: wqCognitive wqLevel: wqUnderstand wq(Comprehension) wqREF: wqPage wq1-23
wqTOP: wqNursing wqProcess: wqImplementation
MSC: wqClient wqNeeds: wqSafe, wqEffective wqCare wqEnvironment
2. A wqnursing wqstudent wqexpresses wqconcerns wqthat wqmental wqhealth wqnurses wq―lose wqall wqtheir wqclinical
nursing wqskills.‖ wqSelect wqthe wqbest wqresponse wqby wqthe wqmental wqhealth wqnurse.
wq
a. ―Psychiatric wqnurses wqpractice wqin wqsafer wqenvironments wqthan wqother wqspecialties. wqNurse-to-
patient wqratios wqmust wqbe wqbetter wqbecause wqof wqthe wqnature wqof wqthe wqpatients‘ wqproblems.‖
b. ―Psychiatric wqnurses wquse wqcomplex wqcommunication wqskills wqas wqwell wqas wqcritical wqthinking
wqto wqsolve wqmultidimensional wqproblems. wqI wqam wqchallenged wqby wqthose wqsituations.‖
c. ―That‘s wqa wqmisconception. wqPsychiatric wqnurses wqfrequentlywquse wqhigh wqtechnology
wqmonitoring wqequipment wqand wqmanage wqcomplex wqintravenous wqtherapies.‖
d. ―Psychiatric wqnurses wqdo wqnot wqhave wqto wqdeal wqwith wqas wqmuch wqpain wqand wqsuffering wqas
wqmedical– wqsurgical wqnurses wqdo. wqThat wqappeals wqto wqme.‖
ANS: wqB
The wqpractice wqof wqpsychiatric wqnursing wqrequires wqa wqdifferent wqset wqof wqskills wqthan wqmedical–
surgical wqnursing, wqthough wqthere wqis wqsubstantial wqoverlap. wqPsychiatric wqnurses wqmust wqbe wqable
wqto wqhelp wqpatients wqwith wqmedical wqas wqwell wqas wqmental wqhealth wqproblems, wqreflecting wqthe
wqholistic wqperspective wqthese wqnurses wqmust wqhave. wqNurse–patient wqratios wqand wqworkloads wqin
wqpsychiatric wqsettings wqhave wqincreased, wqjust wqlike wqother wqspecialties. wqPsychiatric wqnursing
1
, 2
wq involves wqclinical wqpractice, wqnot wqjust wqdocumentation. wqPsychosocial wqpain wqand wqsuffering
wq are wqas wqreal wqas wqphysical wqpain wqand wqsuffering.
2
, 3
PTS: wq1 DIF: wqCognitive wqLevel: wqApply wq(Application)
REF: wqPages wq1-2, wq21 TOP: wqNursing wqProcess:
wqImplementation wqMSC: wqClient wqNeeds: wqSafe, wqEffective wqCare wqEnvironment
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wqcompanies wqface wqover wqunstructured wqdata wqraise wqconcerns wqthat wqneed wqto wqbe wqaddressed
wqwhen wqa wqcompany wquses wqsocial w q media. wqWith wqyour wqindustry wqin wqmind, wqidentify wqand
wqdiscuss wqthese wqconcerns wqand wqaddress wqhow wqthey wqcan wqbe wqeffectively wqhandled
, 1
Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness
wq wq wq wq wq wq
Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical
wq wq wq wq wq wq wq wq wq
Approach, 8th Edition
wq wq wq
MULTIPLE wqCHOICE
1. A wqstaff wqnurse wqcompletes wqorientation wqto wqa wqpsychiatric wqunit. wqThis wqnurse wqmay wqexpect wqan
wqadvanced wqpractice wqnurse wqto wqperform wqwhich wqadditional wqintervention? wqa. Conduct
mental wqhealth wqassessments.
wq
b. Prescribe wqpsychotropic wqmedication.
c. Establish wqtherapeutic wqrelationships.
d. Individualize wqnursing wqcare wqplans.
ANS: wqB
In wqmost wqstates, wqprescriptive wqprivileges wqare wqgranted wqto wqmaster‘s-prepared wqnurse
wqpractitioners wqand wqclinical wqnurse wqspecialists wqwho wqhave wqtaken wqspecial wqcourses wqon
wqprescribing wqmedication. wqThe wqnurse wqprepared wqat wqthe wqbasic wqlevel wqis wqpermitted wqto
wqperform wqmental wqhealth wqassessments, wqestablish wqrelationships, wqand wqprovide wqindividualized
wqcare wqplanning.
PTS: wq1 wqDIF: wqCognitive wqLevel: wqUnderstand wq(Comprehension) wqREF: wqPage wq1-23
wqTOP: wqNursing wqProcess: wqImplementation
MSC: wqClient wqNeeds: wqSafe, wqEffective wqCare wqEnvironment
2. A wqnursing wqstudent wqexpresses wqconcerns wqthat wqmental wqhealth wqnurses wq―lose wqall wqtheir wqclinical
nursing wqskills.‖ wqSelect wqthe wqbest wqresponse wqby wqthe wqmental wqhealth wqnurse.
wq
a. ―Psychiatric wqnurses wqpractice wqin wqsafer wqenvironments wqthan wqother wqspecialties. wqNurse-to-
patient wqratios wqmust wqbe wqbetter wqbecause wqof wqthe wqnature wqof wqthe wqpatients‘ wqproblems.‖
b. ―Psychiatric wqnurses wquse wqcomplex wqcommunication wqskills wqas wqwell wqas wqcritical wqthinking
wqto wqsolve wqmultidimensional wqproblems. wqI wqam wqchallenged wqby wqthose wqsituations.‖
c. ―That‘s wqa wqmisconception. wqPsychiatric wqnurses wqfrequentlywquse wqhigh wqtechnology
wqmonitoring wqequipment wqand wqmanage wqcomplex wqintravenous wqtherapies.‖
d. ―Psychiatric wqnurses wqdo wqnot wqhave wqto wqdeal wqwith wqas wqmuch wqpain wqand wqsuffering wqas
wqmedical– wqsurgical wqnurses wqdo. wqThat wqappeals wqto wqme.‖
ANS: wqB
The wqpractice wqof wqpsychiatric wqnursing wqrequires wqa wqdifferent wqset wqof wqskills wqthan wqmedical–
surgical wqnursing, wqthough wqthere wqis wqsubstantial wqoverlap. wqPsychiatric wqnurses wqmust wqbe wqable
wqto wqhelp wqpatients wqwith wqmedical wqas wqwell wqas wqmental wqhealth wqproblems, wqreflecting wqthe
wqholistic wqperspective wqthese wqnurses wqmust wqhave. wqNurse–patient wqratios wqand wqworkloads wqin
wqpsychiatric wqsettings wqhave wqincreased, wqjust wqlike wqother wqspecialties. wqPsychiatric wqnursing
1
, 2
wq involves wqclinical wqpractice, wqnot wqjust wqdocumentation. wqPsychosocial wqpain wqand wqsuffering
wq are wqas wqreal wqas wqphysical wqpain wqand wqsuffering.
2
, 3
PTS: wq1 DIF: wqCognitive wqLevel: wqApply wq(Application)
REF: wqPages wq1-2, wq21 TOP: wqNursing wqProcess:
wqImplementation wqMSC: wqClient wqNeeds: wqSafe, wqEffective wqCare wqEnvironment
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