Which is NOT true of psychiatric nurses?
A. They have training in both medicine and basic counseling skills.
B. In the majority of states, they can write prescriptions.
C. They can acquire certifications in a number of mental health areas.
D. They are always attached to a board-certified psychiatrist who oversees their work.
D
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Which of the following movements had a main focus on environmental hazards and an agenda to create more just social institutions?
A. charity organization movement B. defensive social movement C. settlement house movement D. offensive social movement
Recommended practices for the prevention of burnout and compassion fatigue
a. Are a waste of time, as there are no prevention strategies, only coping strategies b. Include self-care strategies c. Need only be started when it is anticipated that a client will be particularly tough with which to work d. Does not include self-monitoring
A client describes his intense anger toward his wife, but the clinician senses some deep pain revolving around the client's fear of an intimate relationship. The clinician therefore responds to the client by saying, "I hear your anger, but I also sense some sadness regarding the inability of you and your wife to be closer.". The client sobs. This is an example of what kind of confrontation?
a. Higher level empathy b. Use of satire and irony c. "You/but" statements d. Asking the client to justify the discrepancy e. Reframing
Actuarial risk assessments ______
A. are typically used by programs lacking therapeutic integrity B. are most useful for monitoring treatment effectiveness when static risk factors comprise the majority of the instrument C. are enhanced when they include dynamic risk factors that can be affected through treatment to lessen the likelihood of reoffending D. have yet to prove to be more useful than clinical assessments