Asked by el señor brenzo on Aug 01, 2024
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To provide comprehensive care to patients, which competency is more important for a nurse who works in a community mental health center than a psychiatric nurse who works in an inpatient unit?
A) Problem-solving skills
B) Calm and caring manner
C) Ability to cross service systems
D) Knowledge of psychopharmacology
Cross Service Systems
Interdisciplinary collaborations that facilitate access to and coordination of different service systems for comprehensive support.
Psychiatric Nurse
A specialized nurse who cares for patients with mental health issues, providing support, medication management, and therapeutic care.
Comprehensive Care
A holistic approach to medical and health services that covers all aspects of a patient's needs, including physical, emotional, and social.
- Identify the competencies required for nurses in different psychiatric settings.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the competencies required for nurses in different psychiatric settings.
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