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This document features a verified set of Unit 1 questions and answers from the NURS 126 course, concentrating on the foundational principles of psychiatric nursing. Covered topics include the Recovery and Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) models, trauma-informed care, nursing advocacy, the art and science of nursing, QSEN competencies, and best-evidence resources. It’s a vital resource for students learning the ethical, theoretical, and practical basis of psychiatric mental health care, including patient-centered approaches and communication.

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NURS 126 Unit 1-Psychiatric Nursing questions
with verified answers
According to the Trauma-informed care model: instead of asking "what
is wrong with you?" you should ask? Ans✓✓✓ "What has happened to
you?"


Discuss 3 dilemmas nurses face when attempting to utilize EBP
Ans✓✓✓ -Contemporary nursing relies on a high level of scientific
thought
-However, even the best evidence-based guidelines may not be
sufficient
-Nurses use intuition, interpersonal skills, and the therapeutic use of
self
-These "arts" complement nursing's scientific base


Does Evidence Based Practice Model increase or decrease the gap
between research and practice? Ans✓✓✓ Increases


In a situation where the patient is refusing treatment, how can a nurse
be an advocate? Ans✓✓✓ by respecting the patient's decision to
refuse treatment


In Nursing, is being a patient advocate a legal role or ethical role?
Ans✓✓✓ ethical

, In the Recovery model, mental health care is: Ans✓✓✓ Consumer and
family driven


Is the REBP model more of a social model or a medical model of
disability? Ans✓✓✓ Medical model


Is the Recovery model more of a social model or a medical model of
disability? Ans✓✓✓ Social


Nurses advocate for patients when they: Ans✓✓✓ Support their
decisions, advise patients of their rights, and provide accurate and
current information


Recognizes that is almost universally found in the histories of mental
health patients and is a contributor to mental health issues, substance
abuse, chronic health conditions, and contact with the criminal justice
system Ans✓✓✓ Trama-informed care


The attributes of nursing are often: Ans✓✓✓ marginalized,
undervalued, and demeaned


The attributes of nursing tend to be: Ans✓✓✓ invisible, intangible,
rarely charted, and rarely suggested in a care plan

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