Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to masters-prepared nurse practitioners who have taken s...

Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness Chapter 02: Theories and Therapies Chapter 03: Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology Chapter 04: Treatment Settings Chapter 05: Cultural Implications Chapter 06: Legal and Ethical Considerations Chapter 07: The Nursing Process and Standards of Care Chapter 08: Therapeutic Relationships Chapter 09: Therapeutic Communication Chapter 10: Stress Responses and Stress Management Chapter 11: Childho...