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Charlie

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on: Jul 19, 2018
In 1955, what organization first required that nursing programs include theory and clinical experiences in psychiatric nursing to receive national accreditation?
 
  a. The Joint Commission, formerly known as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals (JCAHO)
  b. American Hospital Association
  c. American Nurses Association
  d. National League for Nursing

Question 2

A client who is feeling mildly depressed after a break up with her boyfriend wishes to try an herbal supplement instead of medication. Which option might a therapist recommend?
 
  A) Chamomile
  B) Echinacea
  C) St. John's wort
  D) Feverfew


srodz

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
The National League for Nursing mandated that theory and clinical experiences were a requirement for a school of nursing to be nationally accredited. This ruling ensured that graduates from accredited programs were educationally prepared to provide appropriate nursing care for persons who were mentally ill.

Answer to Question 2

C


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