A nursing instructor has prepared a lecture about the scope and standards of practice of psychiatric nurses. The instructor determines that the education was effective when the students identify which of the following as common to both basic-

and advanced-level practice of psychiatric nurses?

A) Case management
B) Program development
C) Clinical supervision
D) Community interventions


Ans: A
Both basic- and advanced-level psychiatric nurses engage in case management. Only advanced practice–level psychiatric nurses engage in program development, clinical supervision, and community interventions.

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