Asked by Sejal Patel on Oct 01, 2024

A nurse at the mental health clinic plans a series of psychoeducational groups for persons newly diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which two topics take priority? (Select all that apply.)

A) "The importance of taking your medication correctly"
B) "How to complete an application for employment"
C) "How to dress when attending community events"
D) "How to give and receive compliments"
E) "Ways to quit smoking"

Psychoeducational Groups

Programs designed to educate individuals about mental health conditions and coping strategies, often used in therapeutic settings.

Quit Smoking

The process of discontinuing tobacco smoking, which often requires behavioral change strategies, support, and sometimes medication.

  • Comprehend and implement the psychoeducational approach in treating schizophrenia.
  • Understand the significance of adhering to medication protocols in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia.