A psychiatric nurse is caring for a client in an inpatient unit. Following the client's plan of care, the nurse performs the interventions ordered for the client. Which activity may be performed by all psychiatric/mental health nurse generalists?

A) Counseling
B) Psychotherapy
C) Consultation
D) Prescriptive authority and treatment


A

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