A nurse is seeking to improve outcomes in mental health care by integrating technology in a local clinic.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to incorporate technology as a part of secondary
prevention interventions? - Answers Utilize a video conferencing application to perform a suicide risk
screening.
A nurse wants to improve their therapeutic communication by implementing the use of bias-free
language. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to provide bias-free language? - Answers
Ask the client how they prefer to be addressed.
A nurse is interviewing a client who is contemplating a behavior change. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make to engage with the client? - Answers "Tell me about the things that
are important to you in your life."
A nurse is participating in an interdisciplinary team meeting for clients on the unit. Which of the
following actions should the nurse recommend to improve equity among the clients? - Answers Provide
free or low-cost treatment options for all clients.
A nurse is preparing to interview a client and is reviewing therapeutic communication techniques. Which
of the following should the nurse include in the interview to encourage the client to continue sharing
feelings and information? - Answers "What are some of the stressors that you have in your life?"
A nurse is participating in an interdisciplinary team meeting for clients on the unit. Which of the
following actions should the nurse recommend to improve diversity among the treatment team? -
Answers Integrate clinicians from various cultural backgrounds into the team meeting.
A nurse is working in a mental health facility in an occupational role. Which of the following activities is a
function of the occupational role of the nurse? - Answers Reinforcing client education on risk factors
A nurse is participating in an interdisciplinary team meeting for clients on the unit. Which of the
following actions should the nurse recommend to improve inclusion among the treatment team? -
Answers Include discussion of the clients' spiritual needs in team meetings.
A nurse is using considerations from Leininger's Transcultural Nursing Theory to plan care for a client
who is from a different culture than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to
take to demonstrate the consideration of cultural preservation? - Answers Request specific meal tray
items to support a client's spiritual beliefs.
A nurse is researching methods of incorporating technology in their nursing practice. Which of the
following strategies should the nurse use to incorporate technology in nursing care? - Answers
Implement a video conferencing policy for clients in rural locations.