Although some people with mental or emotional problems are unable or too discouraged to make decisions, most mental health clients

1. are capable of participating in some part of their care and treatment.
2. are unwilling to participate in some part of their care and treatment.
3. do not understand the need to participate in their care and treatment.
4. are incapable of participating in some part of their care and treatment.


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Clients can participate in some or all aspects of their care.

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1. A 45-year-old scheduled for a pulmonary wedge resection 2. A 29-year-old scheduled for repair of a torn rotator cuff 3. A 48-year-old scheduled for a hemorrhoidectomy 4. A 66-year-old scheduled for a bone marrow biopsy

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The nurse is precepting a new nurse in the perioperative area. The nurse explains that perioperative nursing is based on certain principles and includes (Select all that apply.)

a. Purchasing the correct equipment. b. Providing high-quality and patient safety–focused care. c. Scheduling the right types of patients. d. Conducting multidisciplinary teamwork. e. Ensuring effective therapeutic communication. f. Providing advocacy for the patient.

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