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MULTIPLEw CHOICE
1. Awnewlywlicensedw askswawnursingwrecruiterw forw awdescriptionwofwnursingwpracticew in
wthepsychiatricw setting.w Whatw isw thew nursew recruiter‘sw bestw response?
a. ―Thewnursewprimarilywserveswinwawsupportivewrolewtowmemberswofwthewhealthwcar
ewdeliverywteam.‖
b. ―Thewmultidisciplinarywapproachweliminateswthewneedwtowclearlywdefinewthewresp
onsibilitieswofwnursingwinwsuchwawsetting.‖
c. ―Nursingwactionswarewidentifiedwbywthewinstitutionwthatwdistinguisheswnursingwfro
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otherw mentalw healthw professions.‖
d. ―Nursingwofferswuniquewcontributionswtowthewpsychotherapeuticwmanagementwof
wpsychiatricw patients.‖
ANSWER:w D
Professionalw rolew overlapw cannotw bew denied;w however,w nursingw isw uniquew inw itsw focusw onw an
dwapplicationwofwpsychotherapeuticwmanagement.wNeitherwthewfacilitywnorwthewmultidisciplinarw
yteamw definew thew professionalw responsibilitiesw ofw itsw membersw butw ratherw utilizesw theirw uni
qwuew skillsw tow providew holisticw care.w Ideally,w allw teamw membersw supportw eachw otherw andw hav
ew fwunctionswwithinwthewteam.
DIF: Cognitivew level:w Analyzing
TOP:w Nursingwprocess:w ImplementationwMSC:w Clientw Needs:w Safe,w Effect
iwvewCarewEnvironment
2. Whichwcomponentwofwthewnursingwprocesswwillwthew nursewfocuswuponwtowaddress
w theresponsibilitywtow matchw individualwpatientw needsw withw appropriatew service
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a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Implementation
ANSWER:w C
Properw assessmentw isw criticalw forw beingw ablew tow determinew thew appropriatew levelw ofw services
w twhatw willw providew optimalw carew whilew consideringw patient w inputw andw atw thew lowestw cost. w Pl
anniwngw andw implementationw utilizesw thew assessmentw dataw tow identifywandw executew actionsw (
treatmwentwplan)wthatwwillwprovidewappropriatewcare.wEvaluationwvalidateswtheweffectivenesswofwt
hewtrew atmentwplan.
DIF: Cognitivew level:w Applying
TOP:w Nursingwprocess:w AssessmentwMSC:w Clientw Needs:w Safe,w Effec
tiwvewCarewEnvironment
3. Anwadultwdiagnosedwwithwparanoidwschizophreniawfrequentwexperienceswauditorywhallucinatiow
nsandw walksw aboutw thew unit,w muttering.w Whichw nursingw actionw demonstratesw thew nurse‘sw u
nwderstandingwofweffectivewpsychotherapeuticwmanagementw ofwthiswclient?