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A community health nurse is performing a clinical epidemiology study of a mental disorder in a population. Which tool should the nurse use in the study? - Correct 1. Natural history of the disease 2. Diagnostic screenign test 3. Interventions used treat the illness The nurse is teaching coping skills to a group of patients who lack emotional resilience. The nurse gives an example of a stressful situation and asks the patients to handle it in their own ways. How will this activity benefit them? - Correct It will stimulate the functioning of the prefrontal cortes. When considering the mental health continuum, place the following patient statements regarding the patients' state of mental health in order from illness towards wellness. - Correct 1. I dont believe i will ever feel happly again 2. I know i dont want to feel like this anymore 3. I recognize the importance of taking my medication regularly 4. I understand that i will have good days and bad days but i can handle that. What are the functions of a RN in a psychiatric facility? - Correct 1. Planning nursing interventions for patients 2. Teaching stress managment techniques to caregivers 3. Explainging drug prescriptions and regiments