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3. American Nurses Association, Code of Ethics
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wNurse, Second Edition: A How-To Guide forEvidence- w w w w w w w
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Chapter 1. The Nurse Psychotherapist and a Framework for Practice
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Question 1 w
The nurses new job description at the generalist level of practice reflects the definition of psychiatricmental
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1. Stress management strategies
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2. Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders
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4. Family and group psychotherapy
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5. Medication teaching for anti-anxiety medications
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Correct Answer: 1,3,4,5
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Rationale 1: Stress management strategies address health, wellness, and care of mental health problems
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Rationale 2: Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders is generally not consistent with the definition or
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Rationale 3: Parenting classes for new parents provide teaching that is consistent with the prevention of
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3. American Nurses Association, Code of Ethics
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