Psychiatric Nurse Communication Training
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According to the bill of rights, what must treatment be based on?

  • Patient's social status
  • Most restrictive setting
  • Patient's financial status
  • Least restrictive setting (correct)
  • What must be clearly documented if the patient is unable to understand or participate in the treatment plan?

  • Objective evidence (correct)
  • Medical history
  • Subjective opinions
  • Personal beliefs
  • What rights does the patient have regarding treatment according to the bill of rights?

  • Right to dictate treatment plan
  • Right to demand immediate discharge
  • Right to consent to treatment (correct)
  • Right to deny diagnosis
  • According to the bill of rights, what rights does the patient have regarding personal life decisions?

    <p>Right to choose lifestyle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a psychiatric nurse assess for when a patient displays miscommunication?

    <p>Cultural sensitivity and language barriers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a healthcare facility help remove communication barriers for a patient with a language barrier?

    <p>By implementing translation services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a patient use as a way to cope with increased anxiety?

    <p>Defense mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for psychiatric nurses to avoid nontherapeutic responses to a patient's bizarre behavior?

    <p>To promote effective therapeutic communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the psychiatric nurse focus on when identifying a patient's behavior as a defense mechanism?

    <p>Underlying issue causing the defense mechanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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