The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient in an Asylum

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient in an asylum in the mid-1800s in Canada. What would the nurse expect to implement?

• A) Assisting with eating and dressing
• B) Group therapy interventions
• C) Electroconvulsive therapy
• D) Antipsychotic medication administration

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Definitions:

Sunbathing

The act of sitting or lying in the sun for the purpose of getting a tan or for relaxation.

Inhaled Poison

A toxic substance that is breathed into the lungs, potentially causing harm or injury to the body.

Fresh Air

Air that is outdoor, unpolluted, and considered beneficial to breathe in contrast to stale or indoor air.

Multiple Injuries

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