A primary intervention that helps to build self-worth, dignity, and confidence for clients with mental and emotional difficulties is

1. developing patience.
2. encouraging responsibility.
3. following the client's plan of care.
4. administering psychotherapeutic medication.


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Responsibility helps develop more effective behaviors and builds self-worth.

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The nurse manager must know how to determine priorities to be effective. When identifying priorities, the manager needs to think of

a. The needs of the person most likely to sue the organization b. The needs of the entire organization c. The needs of the staff; if they are happy, the patients receive good care d. The needs of upper management

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A hard, leathery crust of dehydrated skin is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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On which DSM-IV-TR axis should a nurse expect "bipolar illness: manic phase" to be coded?

A) Axis I B) Axis II C) Axis III D) Axis IV E) Axis V

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A client has made multiple visits to the clinic. The nurse suspects that the client may be experiencing a somatization disorder when the client:

A) Expresses concern about psychological problems. B) Indicates that her or his parents were always in "good health." C) Reports the same symptoms during each visit. D) Indicates a need for social support from her friends.

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