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fox

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Which statement reflects the current perspective of psychiatric nursing?
 
  a. Psychiatric nurses don't do real nursing.
  b. Psychiatric nursing is a new area of interest.
  c. Psychiatric nursing is a specialty within nursing.
  d. Psychiatric nursing is the only area of nursing with standards of practice.

Question 2

What is an appropriate outcome for clients experiencing somatization disorders?
 
  A) Will admit to feigning physical symptoms to gain benefits such as attention or absence from role responsibilities
  B) Will effectively use adaptive coping strategies during stressful situations without resorting to physical symptoms
  C) Will comply with medical treatments for physical symptoms
  D) Will seek assistance from multiple care providers or specialists to decrease the burden on any given person


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taylorsonier

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

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The current perspective of psychiatric nursing is that it is a specialty within nursing. This specialty includes subspecialties for advance practice registered nurses. Subspecialties focus on such areas as mental health services for the child, adolescent, adult, elderly, and the patient who is chronically ill, to name a few.

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fox

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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