When conducting discharge teaching for a client who is being discharged from an acute psychiatric hospital, the nurse describes which of the following services provided by the local community mental health center (CMHC)?

A) Medication, crisis intervention, vocational training, and social skills training
B) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and biofeedback training
C) Residential care for long-term mentally ill elders
D) Minor surgical procedures, first aid, diagnostic X-rays, and lab studies


Ans: A
ECT, long-term care, and surgical procedures are not provided in a CMHC. The activities listed in the correct answer are provided within CMHCs.

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