By 1980, Congress had passed one of the most progressive mental health bills in history, which addressed community mental health care and clients' rights and prioritized research and training goals. This act was called the
1. Hill-Burton Act.
2. Medicare/Medicaid Bill.
3. Mental Health Systems Act.
4. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.
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Historical fact
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For an adolescent who has been experimenting with MDMA (Ecstasy), an important component of patient education is that the long-term effects of MDMA include which of the following clin-ical findings?
a. Irreversible passivity b. Hypersomnia c. Heart block d. Bronchoconstriction
Which one of the following is a characteristic seen in a healthy functioning family?
a. Displays of warmth and affection toward each other is infrequent. b. Clear roles exist yet flexibility and adaptability is not encouraged. c. Each member has to earn value and respect. d. There is good communication between members.
A patient tells the nurse, "I always think of myself as having a well-developed right brain." Learning should be facilitated for this individual by utilizing
a. verbal input. b. visual input. c. positive emotional displays. d. small segments of information.
The nurse is instructing a client on meditation and relaxation. Which information should the nurse include in this teaching?
1. "Perform these techniques at least 2 hours after eating so as to concentrate all your body's energies." 2. "Practice these techniques in a comfortable, upright position." 3. "Remember to relax your muscles after you have successfully tightened a muscle group." 4. "Find a quiet, peaceful place to meditate." 5. "Set aside 60 minutes daily for meditation and relaxation."