Which Nursing Activities Represent the Tertiary Level of Mental Health

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which nursing activities represent the tertiary level of mental health care? Select all that apply.

• A) Providing a depression screening at a local college
• B) Helping a mental-challenged patient learn to make correct change
• C) Reporting an incidence of possible elder abuse to the appropriate legal agency
• D) Regularly assessing a patient's understanding of their prescribed antidepressants
• E) Providing a 6-week parenting class to teenage parents through a local high school

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Definitions:

Pedal Pulses

The palpable beatings of the arteries in the feet, indicative of blood flow and cardiovascular health.

Perfusion

The process of delivering blood to a capillary bed in the biological tissue, essential for supplying oxygen and nutrients.

Capillary Refill

A test that measures how quickly blood returns to a capillary after pressure is applied, indicating peripheral blood circulation health.

Pulmonary System

The organ system responsible for the process of respiration, including the lungs and associated structures.