The "revolving-door" concept in mental health care has evolved primarily due to?
A) Disinterest in caring for people with mental illness
B) Lack of funding for adequate community services
C) Outpatient treatment becoming more effective
D) The disintegration of supportive nuclear families in
B) Lack of funding for adequate community services
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A nurse identifies a child who may be abused or receives information from a teacher that a child may have been abused. Which of the following actions must the nurse take?
a. Call the police immediately to take the child to a safe place b. Contact the parents and ask about it c. Contact the legal authorities as well as the school's principal d. Examine the child to see if the abuse really occurred
The nurse is teaching a new mother developmental expectations. Which of these activities should the nurse expect a newborn to do within the first month of life?
1. Bring hands to eyes and mouth 2. Push up with hands,moving chest up 3. Keep hands in a relaxed position 4. Roll over from back to abdomen
To effectively manage a client's hallucinations, which therapeutic nursing interventions are most appropriate? Select all that apply
A) Reinforcing the perceptual distortions until the client develops new defenses B) Providing an unstructured environment and assigning the client to a private room C) Supporting the client and reducing anxiety-producing or stimulating situations D) Distracting the client's attention by providing a competing stimulus that is stronger than the hallucination