Test Bank For Keltners Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition By Debbie Steele

Test Bank For Keltners Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition By Debbie Steele Chapter 01: Me, Meds, Milieu Steele: Keltners Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A newly licensed nurse asks a nursing recruiter for a description of nursing practice in the psychiatric setting. What is the nurse recruiters best response? a. qhe nurse rimarily serves in a suportive role to members of the health care delivery team. b. qhe multidiscilinary approach eliminates the need to clearly define the responsibilities of nursing in such a setting. c. Nursing actions are identified by the institution that distinguishes nursing from other mental health professions. d. Nursing offers unique contributions to the sychotheraeutic management of psychiatric patients. ANS: D Professional role overlap cannot be denied; however, nursing is unique in its focus on and application of psychotherapeutic management. Neither the facility nor the multidisciplinary team define the professional responsibilities of its members but rather utilizes their unique skills to provide holistic care. Ideally, all team members support each other and have functions within the team. DIF: Cognitive level: Analyzing TOP: Nursing process: Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment 2. Which component of the nursing process will the nurse focus upon to address