What is the most accurate description of clinical forensic nursing?
a. Management of crime victims from trauma to trial
b. Collection of both physical and psychoso-cial evidence
c. Provision of mental health treatment for victims
d. Recognizing and guaranteeing the human rights of those who are incarcerated
A
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A public health nurse knows that for those patients who already have a chronic disease, the best way to help them manage their illness is to take which action?
a. Provide holistic patient education. b. Consult with a disease specialist. c. Review their long-term health insurance policy. d. Provide disease-specific patient education.
Tort law is concerned with:
a. torts and lies, and always being correct b. always being correct and failure to show up for jury duty c. failure to show up for jury duty and touching people when they don't want to be touched d. touching people when they don't want to be touched and always being correct
A nurse explains to a preceptor student that values clarification helps with intrapersonal communication because
a. communication is enhanced when it occurs between people with similar values. b. it allows the nurse to separate his or her values from those of the patient. c. it helps the nurse avoid saying things that might offend or anger others. d. understanding values will help prevent communication misunderstandings.
A nurse works in a mental health clinic serving many Southeast Asian individuals. Which statements by the nurse would validate a striving toward cultural competence? Select all that apply
a. "It's a challenge to plan treatment that is culturally congruent." b. "My dream is to be accepted by the Southeast Asian patients I care for." c. "There is so much to learn about the Southeast Asians and their problems." d. "Psychiatric care tends to be similar for those of Southeast Asian cultures." e. "I always try to be sensitive to the uniqueness of my culturally diverse patients."