Psychiatric Nursing Knowledge Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Attain a bachelor's degree in nursing to become a Registered Nurse (RN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of mental illnesses or distress that psychiatric nurses care for?

    <p>Neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia, addiction, eating disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

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