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shenderson6

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The major purpose of nurse-led therapeutic groups in treating depressed patients is to:
 
  A) Continue the work done in psychotherapy groups run by psychiatrists or other mental health professionals
  B) Provide a cost-effective alternative to physician-led psychotherapy
  C) Develop trust and therapeutic bonds between nurses and patients
  D) Encourage communication and problem-solving between patients with similar concerns

Question 2

A nurse reading the scientific literature finds that recent studies have tested the application of electrodes, implanted in deep subcortical nuclei, providing intermittent stimulation as a potential treatment for neuropsychiatric conditions.
 
  The nurse knows this multidisciplinary approach has been tried for clients who: A) No longer respond to their Parkinson's medication.
  B) Have auditory and visual hallucinations.
  C) Need a cure for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
  D) Are schizophrenic.



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Jody Vaughn

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

A,




shenderson6

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Wow, this really help


phuda

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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