What Is Forensic Mental Health Nursing? Working with Persons

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is forensic mental health nursing? Working with persons:

• A)being cared for in the community setting.
• B)as the initial person of contact with mental health services.
• C)who have had contact with the criminal justice system.
• D)in a high-dependency inpatient unit.

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