The Nurse Is Working with the Public to Improve Their

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse is working with the public to improve their understanding of people with mental illnesses.Which of the following statements reflect a non-stigmatizing view of mental illness? (Select all that apply.)

• A)"People with a mental illness scare me.They are dangerous."
• B)"Mental illness is a disease, and it is like having diabetes or hypertension."
• C)"I know someone with schizophrenia, and he is crazy!"
• D)"Did you see the story on the news about the person who killed all those people? They think he has a mental illness."
• E)"There is treatment for mental illness, and people can recover."
• F)"My roommate with schizophrenia is an excellent architect."

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Definitions:

Past Events

Historical occurrences or activities that have taken place before the present time.

Multicultural Organization

An organization that incorporates and respects diversity in cultures, beliefs, and practices among its members.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or bias, often negative, towards something or someone, without reasonable justification.

Structural Integration

The coordination and alignment of organizational structures and processes to achieve synergy and efficiency.