In Order to Best Demonstrate the Broad Scope of Practice

question 2

Multiple Choice

In order to best demonstrate the broad scope of practice knowledge and expertise required for contemporary psychiatric nursing a nurse must:

• A) possess experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings.
• B) effectively manage and implement all aspects of individualized patient care.
• C) demonstrate sensitivity to the need for cost savings and short-stay care.
• D) provide patient education in a manner that reflects caring and individual needs.

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Definitions:

Cultural Preference

Cultural preference refers to the predisposition towards practices, items, or beliefs that are strongly associated with a particular culture, influencing personal choices and behaviors.

Multicultural Therapies

Therapeutic approaches that are sensitive to and inclusive of the cultural backgrounds, values, and beliefs of diverse clients.

Therapeutic Relationship

The professional relationship between therapist and patient, considered crucial for effective therapy, characterized by trust, respect, and understanding.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups, influencing their actions and interactions.