Which Concepts Are Essential to Psychiatric Nursing Practice? Select All

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which concepts are essential to psychiatric nursing practice? Select all that apply.

• A)Evidence-based outcomes
• B)Holistic nursing practice
• C)Integration of biological knowledge
• D)Psychosocial adaptation and physical functioning
• E)Diagnostic criteria for psychiatric disorders

Grasp the role of media in representing and possibly misrepresenting minority groups and social issues.

Recognize the potential of the Internet to transform user interaction with media and its impact on democratization.

Understand the role of mass media in supporting capitalism and democracy.

Recognize the significant developments in media technology and their social impacts.

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Definitions:

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in emotional arousal and sleep; deficiencies of serotonin have been linked to eating disorders, alcoholism, depression, aggression, and insomnia.

Emotional Arousal

The process of becoming mentally and physically activated with emotions, which can be triggered by thoughts, memories, or external events.

Gamma-aminobutyric Acid

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in reducing neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the circulatory system to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and homeostasis.