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Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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rnsthat which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
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A) Our ability to function well with others
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the patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them
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What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural a
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ndethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
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outstress that the educator could give?
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A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
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Womble Kincheloe Test Bank sr sr sr
Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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1.
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A) Our ability to function well with others
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