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Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 3rd Edition: Varcarolis | All 28 Chapters Covered With Questions And Correct Answers | With Rationales And Case Study.

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Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 3rd Edition: Varcarolis | All 28 Chapters Covered With Questions And Correct Answers | With Rationales And Case Study.

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Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis)
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Chapter 01: Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing Chap
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ter 02: Mental Health and Mental Illness
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Chapter 03: Theories and Therapies wq wq wq wq




Chapter 04: Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology Ch
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apter 05: Settings for Psychiatric Care
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Chapter 06: Legal and Ethical Basis for Practice wq wq wq wq wq wq wq




Chapter 07: Nursing Process and QSEN: The Foundation for Safe and Effe
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Chapter 08: Communication Skills: Medium for All Nursing Practice Cha
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pter 09: Therapeutic Relationships and the Clinical Interview Chapter 10:
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Chapter 12: Somatic System Disorders and Dissociative Disorders Chapte
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16: Bipolar Spectrum Disorders
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Chapter 17: SchizophreniaSpectrum Disorders and Other Psychotic Disorders Chapt
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er 18: Neurocognitive Disorders
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RelatedandAddictiveDisorders Chapter 20: Crisis and Mass Dis
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,ter 24: Anger, Aggression,and Violence
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,Chapter 25: Care for the Dying and Those Who Grieve Chapter 26: Children and Adolescents Chapter 27:
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Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis)
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Chapter 01: Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing MULTIPLE CHOI
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1. Which outcome, focused on recovery,would be expected in the plan of care for a patient livingi
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n thecommunity and diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months, the
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Recovery emphasizes managing symptoms, reducing psychosocial disability, and improving role perf
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The goal of recovery is to empower the individual with mental illness to achieve a sense of meaning an
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d satisfaction in life and to function at the highest possible level of wellness. The incorrect options focus
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on the classic medical model rather than recovery.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) REF: 2 TO
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P: Nursing Process: Outcomes Identification MSC:
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2. Intheshift-changereport, anoff-
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going nurse criticizesa patient who wearsheavy makeup. Which comment by the nurse
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who receives the report best demonstrates advocacy?
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a. This is a psychiatric hospital. Craziness is what we are all about.
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b. Lets all show acceptance of this patient by wearing lots of makeup too.
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c. Yourcomments areinconsiderate and inappropriate. Keep the reportobjective.
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d. Ourpatientsneed ourhelptolearn behaviorsthat will help them get along in society. ANS:
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