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A patient needs supportive care for the maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder. The new nurse demonstrates an understanding of the services provided by the various members of the patient's mental h ... ealthcare team when he makes which statement: a: "Your social worker will help you learn to budget your money effectively." b: "Your counselor asked me to remind you of the group session on critical thinking at 2:00 today." c: "The mental health technician on staff today will administer the medication that you require." d: "Remember to ask the occupational therapist about sources of financial help that you are qualified for." B A patient has been voluntarily admitted to a mental health facility after an unsuccessful attempt to harm himself. Which statement demonstrates a need to better educate the patient on his patient's rights? a: "I understand why I was restrained when I was out of control." b: "You can't tell my boss about the suicide attempt without my permission." c: "I have a right to know what all of you are planning to do to me." d: "I can hurt myself if I want to. It's none of your business." D Which intervention demonstrates an attempt by nursing staff to meet the goals identified by the Joint Commission as National Patient Safety Goals? (Select all that apply) a: Identifying patients using both name and date of birth before drawing blood. b: Sitting with the patient diagnosed with an eating disorder during meals c: Administering the Beck Scale on each patient at the time of admission. d: Performing a medication history assessment on each new patient. e: Using appropriate hand washing technique at all times. A, C, D, E The mental health team is determining treatment options for a male patient who is experiencing psychotic symptoms. Which question(s) should the team answer to determine whether a community outpatient or inpatient setting is most appropriate? (Select all that apply) a: "Is the patient expressing suicidal thoughts?" b: "Does the patient have intact judgment and insight into his situation?" c: "Does the patient have experience with either community or inpatient mental healthcare facilities? d: "Does the patient require a therapeutic environment to support the management of psychotic symptoms?" e: "Does the patient require the regular involvement of their family / significant other in planning and executing the plan of care?" A, B, D, E [Show More]

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