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asd123

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When describing the treatment of mental illness, which of the following would a nurse identify as the primary goal?
 
  A) Functional status
  B) Stigma reduction
  C) Stress reduction
  D) Recovery

Question 2

A psychiatricmental health nurse is preparing a presentation about recovery for a group of newly hired nurses at a mental health facility. Which of the following would the nurse identify as one of the most important concepts?
 
  A) Self-direction
  B) Peer support
  C) Respect
  D) Hope



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leahm14

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
Although reducing stigma, reducing stress, and improving functional status are important components involved in the treatment of mental illness, recovery is the single most important goal for individuals with mental disorders.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Although self-direction, peer support, and respect are fundamental components of recovery, hopethe catalyst of the recovery processis one of the most important concepts. It is through hope that individuals and families can overcome the barriers and obstacles facing them.




asd123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Gracias!


Kedrick2014

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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