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rmenurse · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

The nurse is working with a client and family. When planning care, the nurse will consider principles underlying biological psychiatry, including which of the following concepts?

A) The brain is relatively unchangeable after birth.
B) Mental illness is primarily considered to be a consequence of environment.
C) The brain is unresponsive to the environment.
D) Understanding the role of neurotransmitters in the formation of behavior is valuable to nursing care.

Question 2

The nursing instructor is presenting a unit on family nursing interventions. When teaching students about clients with neuropsychiatric disorders, the instructor teaches that effective interventions depend on:

A) The involvement of the family in peer support groups.
B) Willingness of the client.
C) Knowing effective communication skills.
D) Understanding the family's reaction to a client with the disease.