There are policy implications in the shift of care for the chronically mentally ill. Using your knowledge of the chronically mental ill, community mental health centers provide what

level of care centers in serving populations and aggregates in need of follow-up care and counseling?
A) Primary
B) Secondary
C) Primary and secondary
D) Secondary and tertiary


A

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A patient has been taking phentermine and topiramate [Osymia] for 6 months for weight loss. The nurse weighs the patient and notes a 3% weight loss since beginning the drug. The nurse will expect the prescriber to:

a. continue the current dosage for 4 more weeks. b. discontinue the drug. c. increase the drug dosage. d. switch to another nonamphetamine agent.

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Which statement by a nurse is an example of nonjudgmental thinking?

a. "Hispanic-American patients live at the poverty level and don't have a chance." b. "Asian-American patients are unreadable. Nurses don't know what they're feeling." c. "Native-American patients could benefit from a lesson in assimilation." d. "Cultural diversity accounts for some African-Americans thinking illness is caused by a curse."

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The patient is admitted to the hospital following an abortion, and she is septic. The physician orders antibiotics that the patient refuses stating, "I don't deserve them." The nurse providing care has anti-abortion beliefs

What is the best response by the nurse? 1. "I think you need to do what is best for you." 2. "You have a serious infection and really need the drug." 3. "Do you think you should be punished because you had an abortion?" 4. "I'll call your physician and let him know about your decision."

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A nurse manager requests in-service training about the new computerized system that is to be implemented once a planned merger between the nurse manager's agency and another agency is completed

Based on Lewin's force-field analysis, the nurse manager's strategy is to: a. Increase the restraining forces and strengthen the driving forces b. Increase the restraining forces and decrease the driving forces c. Reduce the restraining forces and strengthen the driving forces d. Reduce the restraining forces and decrease the driving forces

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