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What specific training do nurses in psychiatric nursing receive?
What specific training do nurses in psychiatric nursing receive?
- Training in psychological therapies and dealing with challenging behavior (correct)
- Training in orthopedic care and physical therapy
- Training in pediatric care and developmental disorders
- Training in surgical procedures and medical diagnosis
In the United States, how can one become a Registered Nurse (RN) and a psychiatric nurse?
In the United States, how can one become a Registered Nurse (RN) and a psychiatric nurse?
- By completing a certificate program in mental health counseling
- By completing a Ph.D. in psychiatric medicine
- By completing a master's degree in psychiatric nursing
- By completing a diploma program, an associate (ASN) degree, or a bachelor's (BSN) degree (correct)
Where can mental health nurses work?
Where can mental health nurses work?
- Dental clinics and oral surgery centers
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), Acute Medical Units (AMUs), Psychiatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs), and Community Mental Health Services (CMHS) (correct)
- Geriatric care facilities and hospice centers
- Physical therapy clinics and rehabilitation centers
What is the minimum educational requirement for a psychiatric nurse in most countries after the 1990s?
What is the minimum educational requirement for a psychiatric nurse in most countries after the 1990s?
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What are some examples of mental illnesses or distress that psychiatric nurses care for?
What are some examples of mental illnesses or distress that psychiatric nurses care for?
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