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A mental health technician asks the nurse, "How do psychiatrists determine which diagnosis to give a patient?" Which of these responses by the nurse would be most accurate? A. The American Medical Association identifies 10 diagnostic labels that psychiatrists can choose from. B. Hospital policy dictates how psychiatrists diagnose mental disorders. C. Psychiatrists assess the patient and identify diagnoses based on the patient's unhealthy responses and contributing factors. D. Psychiatrists use pre-established criteria from the APA's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). correct answers D. Psychiatrists use pre-established criteria from the APA's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Devastated by a divorce from an abusive husband, a wife completes grief counseling. Which statement by the wife should indicate to a nurse that the client is in the acceptance stage of grief? A. "I still don't have any appetite and continue to lose weight." B. "If only we could have tried again, things might have worked out." C. "I am so mad that the children and I had to put up with him as long as we did." D. "Yes, it was a difficult relationship, but I think I have learned from the experience." correct answers D. "Yes, it was a difficult relationship, but I think I have learned from the experience." A geriatric client is confused and wandering in and out of every door. Which scenario reflects the least restrictive alternative for this client? A. The client is placed in seclusion. B. The client is placed in soft Posey restraints. C. The client is monitored by an ankle bracelet. D. The client is placed in a geriatric chair with tray. correct answers C. The client is monitored by an ankle bracelet. Which nursing statement about the concept of psychoses is most accurate? A. "Individuals experiencing psychoses are aware of experiencing psychological problems." B. "Individuals experiencing psychoses are aware that their behaviors are maladaptive."
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