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Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
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Cheryl L. Pollard, and Sonya L. Jakubec
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3rd Edition
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,Table of Contents
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ChapterJ K 01J K Mental Health and Mental Illness
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ChapterJ K 02J K Historical Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
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ChapterJ K 03J K Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care Within Various Settings
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ChapterJ K 04J K Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice
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ChapterJ K 05J K Understanding Responses to Stress J K J K J K 47
ChapterJ K 06J K The Nursing Process and Standards of Care for Psychiatric Mental Health
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Nursing 58
ChapterJ K 07 Ethical Responsibilities and Legal Obligations for Psychiatric Mental Health
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NursingJ K Practice 72
ChapterJ K 08 Cultural Implications for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing A Critical Cultural
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Perspective 87
Chapter 09 Therapeutic Relationships
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Chapter 10 Communication and the Clinical Interview
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Chapter 11 Psychotropic Drugs
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Chapter 12 Anxiety and Related Disorders
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Chapter 13 Depressive Disorders
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Chapter 14 Bipolar Disorders
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Chapter 15 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
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Chapter 16 Eating and Feeding Disorders
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Chapter 17 Neurocognitive Disorders J K 226
Chapter 18 Psychoactive Substance Use and Treatme J K J K J K J K 241
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Chapter 19 Personality Disorders J K 254
Chapter 20 Sleep–Wake Disorders J K 267
Chapter 21 Crisis and Disaster J K J K 277
Chapter 22 Suicide and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
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Chapter 23 Anger, Aggression, and Violence
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Chapter 24 Interpersonal Violence Child, Older Perso and Intimate Partner Abuse
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Chapter 25 Sexual Assault J K 320
Chapter 26 Sexuality and Gender J K J K 329
Chapter 27 Disorders of Children and Adolescents
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Chapter 28 Psychosocial Needs of the Older Person J K J K J K J K J K 351
Chapter 29 Recovery, Survivorship, and Public Ment Health Approaches
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Chapter 30 Psychological Needs of Patients With Medical Conditi J K J K J K J K J K J K 379
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Chapter 31 Care for the Dying and for Those Who Grieve
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Chapter 32 Forensic Psychiatric Nursing J K J K 404
Chapter 33 Therapeutic Groups J K 416
Chapter 34 Family Interventions J K 430
Chapter 35 Integrative and Complimentary Therapies J K J K J K 444

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, Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness
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Pollard: Varcarolis’s Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical A
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MULTIPLE CHOICE J K




1. Which of the following is considered an Advanced Practice Intervention?
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a. Conducting mental health assessments (MSA) J K J K J K J K



b. Prescribing psychotropic medication JK J K



c. Establishing therapeutic relationships J K J K



d. Individualizing nursing care plans J K J K J K




ANS: J K B
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses can further their education at
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Ka baccalaureate level or at the graduate level (master’s doctorate) and become q
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ualifie d to practise psychiatric mental health nursing at two levels –
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basic and advanced –
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developing on their education preparation. Prescriptive privileges are granted to
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prepared Nurse Practitioners (NPs) as they have taken additional advanced cour
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ses on prescribing medication. Appropriate use of diagnostic tests must be co
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mpleted as well as having hospital admitting privileges. Establishing therapeutic
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relationship, c onducting mental health assessments (MSAs), and individualizing
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nursing care plans are foundational psychiatric nursing skills. Therefore, they are
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considered Basic- Level Interventions.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) J K J K J K



TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Safe Effective Care Environment
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2. Which has been identified as a priority for national plans and strategies in
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a. Decrease in the aging population J K J K J K J K



b. Increase in cultural diversity JK J K J K



c. Role of the advanced practice nurse J K J K J K J K J K



d. Shortage of physicians in rural and urban areas J K J K J K J K J K J K J K




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In early phases of strategic development, the Mental Health Commission of Can
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ada identified cultural diversity as a priority for national plans and strategies. Inc
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reasing cultural diversity within Canada warrants deeper attention to culturally
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Ksafe care an d concern for the mental health consequences of colonization and
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Kracism. An aging population and shortage of physicians are important to futur
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e trends. The role of th e advanced practice nurse is continuing to evolve in p
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n) TOP: Nursing Process: Outcome Evaluation
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe Effective Care Environm
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3. Which serves as the official guide for diagnosing psychiatric disorders?
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a. International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) JK JK JK J K



b. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) JK JK J K J K J K J K J K



c. A behavioural health reference manual
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