Mental Health Ch.6
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Which aspect of a N I C intervention reflects current clinical practice?

  • Coordination of care (correct)
  • Milieu therapy
  • Health teaching and health promotion
  • Prescriptive authority
  • What specific intervention reflects the scientific structuring of the environment in psychiatric nursing practice?

  • Consultation
  • Milieu therapy (correct)
  • Psychotherapy
  • Prescriptive authority
  • According to the American Nurses Association standards, which intervention can be implemented by any psychiatric/mental health nurse generalist?

  • Psychotherapy
  • Prescriptive authority
  • Milieu therapy (correct)
  • Consultation
  • What does a psychiatric/mental health nurse generalist NOT have the authority to do?

    <p>Prescriptive authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which intervention involves the therapeutic relationship and counseling in psychiatric nursing?

    <p>Psychotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of implementing interventions selected during the planning stage in nursing care?

    <p>To execute specific interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of concept mapping in the context of nursing?

    <p>Showing interrelationships among medical and nursing diagnoses, assessment data, and treatments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is documentation of the nursing process considered important in legal cases involving nurses?

    <p>As evidence in cases of negligence by nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of problem-oriented recording in nursing documentation?

    <p>It has a list of problems as its basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In focus charting for nursing documentation, what cannot be chosen as the focus?

    <p>Medical diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the client does concept mapping help students develop a holistic view of?

    <p>Clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does concept mapping contribute to enhancing nursing students' skills?

    <p>By enhancing critical-thinking skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step of the nursing process are general and specialty standards written around?

    <p>Diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In most state nursing practice acts, the nursing process is defined as a legal responsibility of nursing. Which of the following is NOT a part of the nursing process as defined in the text?

    <p>Collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is defined as a health delivery process that aims to provide quality healthcare, reduce fragmentation, improve client's quality of life, and manage costs?

    <p>Case management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does managed care aim to control the balance between?

    <p>Cost and quality of care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which correctly written nursing diagnosis is directly supported by the text?

    <p>Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to suspiciousness evidenced by 20-pound weight loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a concept intended to ensure that quality healthcare is provided in a cost-effective manner?

    <p>Managed care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a case manager in a healthcare setting?

    <p>Negotiating with multiple healthcare providers for client services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Critical Pathways of Care (CPCs) in a case management system?

    <p>A system to determine categories of care, timeline, and responsible parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are CPCs intended to be standardized?

    <p>To ensure uncomplicated cases receive consistent care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of a nurse in psychiatry according to the text?

    <p>Assisting clients in adapting to stressors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In psychiatric nursing, what are the goals directed towards?

    <p>Change in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are nurses considered valuable members of an interdisciplinary team in psychiatric settings?

    <p>For assisting clients with adaptation to stressors and contributing to goal achievement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which core function of EHRs involves tools that aid healthcare providers in making clinical decisions?

    <p>Decision support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the A P I E documentation format, what does the 'E' stand for?

    <p>Evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of documentation is commonly used as accompanying documentation in a problem-oriented system?

    <p>Flow sheets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of electronic health records (EHRs) according to the text?

    <p>To improve both the quality of client care and the efficiency of the healthcare system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of charting entry would typically include vital signs like body temperature?

    <p>'Temperature 101.4 degrees Fahrenheit'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of electronic documentation, what function involves managing orders for tests, medications, or treatments?

    <p>Order entry/order management</p> Signup and view all the answers

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