A Nurse Working on an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Is Assigned

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse working on an inpatient psychiatric unit is assigned to conduct a 45-minute education group.What should the nurse identify as an appropriate group topic?

• A)Dream analysis
• B)Creative cooking
• C)Paint by number
• D)Stress management

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Definitions:

West

A cardinal direction, opposite of east, often associated with sunset or the direction on the left when facing north.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, increased brain activity, and vivid dreams, playing a crucial role in emotional regulation and memory.

Dreaming

The experience of envisioned images, sounds, or other sensations during sleep, particularly during rapid eye movement (REM) phases, often reflective of memory consolidation, problem-solving, or psychological processing.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and increased suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes.