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What is the focus of milieu therapy in psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice?
What is the focus of milieu therapy in psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice?
- Providing structure and maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment (correct)
- Prescribing psychotropic medications
- Assessing the patient's response to medication
- Coordinating the nursing care plan
Which factor contributes to treatment non-adherence in individuals with self-harm and self-destructive behaviors?
Which factor contributes to treatment non-adherence in individuals with self-harm and self-destructive behaviors?
- Access to quality healthcare facilities
- Strong family support
- Low health literacy rates (correct)
- High socioeconomic status
What does the basic level of psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice involve?
What does the basic level of psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice involve?
- Provides individualized anticipatory guidance to prevent mental illness
- Coordinates implementation of the nursing care plan and documents coordination care (correct)
- Prescribes psychotropic medications with appropriate use of diagnostic tests
- Applies integrative therapies to patients
What is a potential alteration in self-concept related to in psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice?
What is a potential alteration in self-concept related to in psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice?
What is the usual time frame for many psychotropic drugs to achieve their full effect?
What is the usual time frame for many psychotropic drugs to achieve their full effect?
Why are older adults often prescribed lower dosages of medications?
Why are older adults often prescribed lower dosages of medications?
Which receptors are primarily targeted by antipsychotic drugs to block the neurotransmitter dopamine?
Which receptors are primarily targeted by antipsychotic drugs to block the neurotransmitter dopamine?
What distinguishes atypical antipsychotics from typical antipsychotics?
What distinguishes atypical antipsychotics from typical antipsychotics?
What is the main focus of mental hygiene?
What is the main focus of mental hygiene?
How are mental disorders defined?
How are mental disorders defined?
During the Renaissance, how were people with mental illness distinguished?
During the Renaissance, how were people with mental illness distinguished?
What does the term 'revolving door syndrome' refer to in mental health?
What does the term 'revolving door syndrome' refer to in mental health?
