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What action is crucial for establishing trust and rapport with a client during the assessment phase in psychiatric nursing?
What action is crucial for establishing trust and rapport with a client during the assessment phase in psychiatric nursing?
- Providing reassurance
- Avoiding silence
- Maintaining eye contact (correct)
- Asking closed-ended questions
What is the primary goal of the psychiatric nurse during the diagnosis phase of the nursing process?
What is the primary goal of the psychiatric nurse during the diagnosis phase of the nursing process?
- Assessing the client's response to treatment
- Identifying actual and potential health problems (correct)
- Setting priorities for client care
- Implementing therapeutic interventions
In psychiatric nursing, what is the main purpose of the assessment phase?
In psychiatric nursing, what is the main purpose of the assessment phase?
- To gather data about the client's mental health status (correct)
- To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
- To identify client strengths
- To develop nursing diagnoses
Which action should a psychiatric nurse avoid during the assessment phase to establish rapport with a client?
Which action should a psychiatric nurse avoid during the assessment phase to establish rapport with a client?
What is a common mistake that a nurse might make when trying to build rapport with a psychiatric client?
What is a common mistake that a nurse might make when trying to build rapport with a psychiatric client?
Which action by a psychiatric nurse could potentially improve communication and rapport with a client during assessment?
Which action by a psychiatric nurse could potentially improve communication and rapport with a client during assessment?
What is the primary goal of using confrontation as a therapeutic technique?
What is the primary goal of using confrontation as a therapeutic technique?
When caring for a client with schizophrenia experiencing auditory hallucinations, what is the most appropriate therapeutic communication technique?
When caring for a client with schizophrenia experiencing auditory hallucinations, what is the most appropriate therapeutic communication technique?
What is the primary purpose of offering self in therapeutic communication?
What is the primary purpose of offering self in therapeutic communication?
Which response by the nurse to a client expressing feelings of failure and hopelessness is an example of therapeutic communication?
Which response by the nurse to a client expressing feelings of failure and hopelessness is an example of therapeutic communication?
Why is silence considered beneficial in therapeutic communication?
Why is silence considered beneficial in therapeutic communication?
Why is reassurance not the most appropriate therapeutic communication for a client with auditory hallucinations?
Why is reassurance not the most appropriate therapeutic communication for a client with auditory hallucinations?
In therapeutic communication, what is the primary purpose of attending?
In therapeutic communication, what is the primary purpose of attending?
In therapeutic communication, why is reflecting the client's emotions important?
In therapeutic communication, why is reflecting the client's emotions important?
Which communication technique is used to keep the conversation centered on a specific topic or issue?
Which communication technique is used to keep the conversation centered on a specific topic or issue?
What treatment approach is recommended for addressing alcohol use disorder (AUD) according to mhGAP guidelines?
What treatment approach is recommended for addressing alcohol use disorder (AUD) according to mhGAP guidelines?
Why should silence not be avoided in therapeutic communication?
Why should silence not be avoided in therapeutic communication?
What role does confrontation play in promoting self-awareness?
What role does confrontation play in promoting self-awareness?
Which mhGAP priority condition involves excessive and uncontrollable worry, restlessness, and muscle tension?
Which mhGAP priority condition involves excessive and uncontrollable worry, restlessness, and muscle tension?
What role does reflection play in therapeutic communication?
What role does reflection play in therapeutic communication?
What is the hallmark feature of panic disorder according to the mhGAP Intervention Guide?
What is the hallmark feature of panic disorder according to the mhGAP Intervention Guide?
Which psychiatric condition is effectively managed through enhancing an individual's motivation to change their behavior?
Which psychiatric condition is effectively managed through enhancing an individual's motivation to change their behavior?
What is a common physical symptom accompanying panic attacks in panic disorder?
What is a common physical symptom accompanying panic attacks in panic disorder?
Which treatment approach focuses on promoting self-efficacy in managing alcohol consumption?
Which treatment approach focuses on promoting self-efficacy in managing alcohol consumption?
What is the main purpose of the mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG)?
What is the main purpose of the mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG)?
In emergency and humanitarian settings, why is the mhGAP-HIG essential?
In emergency and humanitarian settings, why is the mhGAP-HIG essential?
Which treatment approach does the mhGAP recommend as the first-line psychotherapeutic approach for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Which treatment approach does the mhGAP recommend as the first-line psychotherapeutic approach for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Which mhGAP priority condition involves persistent and excessive worry and anxiety about various aspects of life?
Which mhGAP priority condition involves persistent and excessive worry and anxiety about various aspects of life?
What distinguishes the mhGAP-HIG from other mental health resources?
What distinguishes the mhGAP-HIG from other mental health resources?
According to the mhGAP, what is the primary focus of mental health services in emergency settings?
According to the mhGAP, what is the primary focus of mental health services in emergency settings?
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