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NURSING 16-55 -Mental Health Case Study/NURSING 16-55 -Mental Health Case Study. Case Study, Mohr: CHAPTER 1, Introduction to Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing 1.Karen is a 25-year-old white woman who lives alone in an apartment with her dog. Karen has been divorced for 2 years and is taking Prozac prescribed by her psychiatrist for depression. Karen and her boyfriend had been discussing marriage until he told her that he wanted to end their relationship. Karen became even more depressed an...

Chapter 03: Care of the Patient with an Integumentary Disorder 1)A patient has generalized macular-papular skin eruptions and complains of severe pruritus from contact dermatitis. When the nurse administers his therapeutic bath, it is important to remember that 2)A patient, age 63, has cancer of the left breast. After a modified radical mastectomy, she has been receiving chemotherapy. Her grandson, who visited a few days ago, now has varicella (chickenpox). The nurse should observe her carefull...