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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 Ed
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1. Which of the following is considered an Advanced Practice I
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d. Individualizing nursing care plans ft ft ft




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ucation at a baccalaureate levelor at the graduate level (master‟s doctor
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ate) and become qualified to practise psychiatric mental health nursing
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at two levels – basic and advanced –
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developing on their education preparation. Prescriptive privileges are g
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prepared Nurse Practitioners (NPs) as they have taken additional advanced courses on prescribing medic
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ation. Appropriate use of diagnostic tests must be completed aswell as having hospital admitting privilege
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s. Establishing therapeutic relationship, conducting mental health assessments (MSAs), and individualizi
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ng nursing care plans are foundational psychiatric nursing skills. Therefore, they are considered Basic-
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Level Interventions. ft




DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) ft ft ft


TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
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2. Which has been identified as a priority for national plans and strategies in psychiatric mental health n
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In early phases of strategic development, the Mental Health Commission of Canada identified cultural di
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versity as a priority for national plans and strategies. Increasing cultural diversity within Canada warran
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ts deeper attention to culturally safe care and concern for the mental health consequences of colonizatio
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n and racism. An aging population and shortage of physicians are important to future trends. The role of
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the advanced practice nurse is continuing to evolve in psychiatric mental health nursing in Canada.
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3. Which serves as the official guide for diagnosing psychiatric disorders?
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c. A behavioural health reference manual
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