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, Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 3rd Edition By Sonya Jakubec, Cheryl Pollard Test Bank
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Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness
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Pollard: Varcarolis’s Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 3rd E
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dition


MULTIPLE CHOICE l8




1. Which of the following is considered an Advanced Practice
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Intervention?
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b. Prescribing psychotropic medication l8 l8


c. Establishing therapeutic relationships l8 l8


d. Individualizing nursing care plans l8 l8 l8




ANS: B l8


Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses can further their e
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ducation at a baccalaureate levelor at the raduate level (master‟s doct
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orate) and become qualified to practise psychiatric mental health nursi
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ng at two levels – basic and advanced –
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developing on their education preparation. Prescriptive privileges are
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ranted to master‟s- l8 l8


prepared Nurse Practitioners (NPs) as they have taken additional advanced courses on prescribing medi
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cation. Appropriate use of diagnostic tests must be completed aswell as having hospital admitting privil
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eges. Establishing therapeutic relationship, conducting mental health assessments (MSAs), and individ
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ualizing nursing care plans are foundational psychiatric nursing skills. Therefore, they are considered B
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asic-Level Interventions. l8




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TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Safe Effective Care Environment
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2. Which has been identified as a priority for national plans and strategies in psychiatric mental health
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nursing in Canada? l8 l8


a. Decrease in the aging population l8 l8 l8 l8


b. Increase in cultural diversity l8 l8 l8


c. Role of the advanced practice nurse l8 l8 l8 l8 l8


d. Shortage of physicians in rural and urban areas l8 l8 l8 l8 l8 l8 l8




ANS: B l8


In early phases of strategic development, the Mental Health Commission of Canada identified cultural
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diversity as a priority for national plans and strategies. Increasing cultural diversity within Canada wa
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rrants deeper attention to culturally safe care and concern for the mental health consequences of colon
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ization and racism. An aging population and shortage of physicians are important to future trends. Th
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e role of the advanced practice nurse is continuing to evolve in psychiatric mental health nursing in C
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anada.

DIF:
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TOP: Nursing Process: Outcome Evaluation
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe Effective Care Environment
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3. Which serves as the official uide for diagnosing psychiatric disorders?
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a. International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) l8 l8 l8 l8


b. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) l8 l8 l8 l8 l8 l8 l8


c. A behavioural health reference manual
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