Author Question: According to the nursing standard related to research, a novice psychiatric-mental health nurse with ... (Read 47 times)

RYAN BANYAN · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

According to the nursing standard related to research, a novice psychiatric-mental health nurse with an associate's degree can be expected to:

a. engage with other staff in the research process.
b. use research findings to improve clinical practice.
c. plan small, independent, data-gathering research projects.
d. collaborate in proposal development and data collection and analysis.

Question 2

You are working with a young adult who has been going through treatment for alcohol abuse. You refer him to Alcoholics Anonymous, where by working the 12-step program he will come to learn that responsibility for his recovery:

a. rests with his significant other(s)
b. is his responsibility completely
c. depends on how strong his sponsor is
d. is shared between himself and his family

joneynes · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
At the beginning level a staff nurse who has no advanced degrees can be expected to use research findings in practice, with supervision.

Answer to Question 2

B
In the 12-step program, the client will learn that responsibility for recovery belongs to the client. It is the client's decision to make the needed changes to life.