Besides therapy groups, the other main type of client-focused group in psychiatric nursing is the:
a. work group
b. support group
c. orientation group
d. friend group
B
In addition to therapy groups, the other main type of client-focused group in psychiatric nursing is the support group. Support groups are groups of persons who come together for the primary purpose of offering support, education, socialization and recreation, or any combination of these.
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1. Use the pads of the fingers to tap over an organ. 2. Make sure the environment is quiet. 3. Make sure the nurse's hands are warm. 4. Assess the ear canals with an otoscope.
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1. Informally on the unit 2. Formally in the classroom 3. Formally online 4. Both formally and informally
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