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Which of the following are accurate descriptors of a therapeutic community? Select all that apply.
 
  A. The unit schedule includes unlimited free time for personal reflection.
  B. Unit responsibilities are assigned according to client capabilities.
  C. A flexible schedule is determined by client needs.
  D. The individual is the sole focus of therapy.
  E. A democratic form of government exists.

Question 2

A nurse attends an interdisciplinary team meeting on an inpatient unit. Which of the following individuals are typically included as members of the interdisciplinary treatment team in psychiatry? Select all that apply.
 
  A. Respiratory therapist
  B. Occupational therapist
  C. Recreational therapist
  D. Social worker
  E. Mental health technician



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Answer to Question 1

B, E
In a therapeutic community the unit responsibilities are assigned according to client capability, and a democratic form of government exists. Therapeutic communities are structured and provide therapeutic interventions that focus on communication and relationship-development skills.

Answer to Question 2

B, C, D, E
The typical interdisciplinary treatment team in a psychiatric inpatient setting consists of a psychiatrist, psychiatric nurse, psychiatric social worker, music therapist, dietician, psychologist, occupational therapist, recreational therapist, art therapist, mental health technician, and chaplain. Other disciplines may be included on the basis of resources available in a particular hospital setting and individual patient needs.





 

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