Which of the Following Nursing Interventions Fall Within the Standards

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nursing interventions fall within the standards of psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice for a nurse generalist? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Assist clients to perform activities of daily living.
• B)Consult with other clinicians to provide services for clients and effect system change.
• C)Encourage clients to discuss triggers for relapse.
• D)Use prescriptive authority in accordance with state and federal laws.
• E)Educate families about signs and symptoms of alcohol dependence and withdrawal.

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Definitions:

Dissociative Fugue

A rare dissociative disorder characterized by amnesia for personal identity, often coupled with sudden, unexpected travel away from one's home or usual place of daily activities.

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A psychological disorder in which a person experiences physical symptoms that are not explained by a medical condition.

Illness Anxiety Disorder

A chronic condition characterized by excessive worry about having a serious illness, despite having no or minor symptoms.

Psychogenic Amnesia

Memory loss caused by psychological stress or trauma, not by neurological factors.