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    MCQ 2

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    N202 MCQs – Set 2 Using CECIL students will have 30 minutes and be permitted 3 attempts at the 20 multi-choice questions. Please answer the questions by the due date and time as indicated. Note – The online MCQs may shuffle the order in which questions appear‚ as well as shuffle the answers within each question. Text: Elder‚ R.‚ Evans‚ K. & Nizette‚ D. (Eds.) (2009 or 2013). Psychiatric and mental health nursing. (2nd or 3rd ed). Sydney‚ Australia: Elsevier Mosby. Chapter 5: Professional

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    Recovery In Mental Health

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    Recovery in the mental health setting refers to the “process of changing one’s attitudes‚ values‚ feelings‚ goals‚ and skills in order to live a satisfying life within the limitations caused by illness” (Anthony‚ 1993). In physical health context‚ recovery is recognized as a progress towards pre-illness state “defined by improvement in functional status and the perception that one is recovering” (Allvin‚ Berg‚ Idvall & Nilsson‚ 2006). Lack of consensus

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    disparities related to access to mental health care services continues to be a growing concern for the field of nursing and other healthcare professions. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) (2016b)‚ 20% of people living in the United States (U.S.) currently struggle with mental illness. Despite the goals of Healthy People 2020 (2016) to improve mental health through prevention and access to care‚ significant disparities still exist. Substantial cuts have occurred in national and

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    Patient Narratives

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    mother and daughter or father and son can openly communicate any differences‚ worries‚ or problems one might be having with daily living. A more important and serious issue interlaced with narratives is the "personal issue of telling stories about illness…" (Frank‚ ch.1 pg.2) Narratives are the beginning to the process of healing. By definition‚ the term "healing" is best understood as a natural process by which the body repairs itself. Although rather simplistic sounding‚ healing ’s true definition

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    The Secret Garden

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    England. The novel subtly attributes Mary’s childhood sickness to her time in India: "Her face was yellow because she had been born in India and had always been ill in one way or another." India is consistently presented as a place which gives off illness‚ as well as a kind of living death: so long as Mary lived there‚ she was "always too hot and languid" to do anything. Her time on the moor begins to effect a change in Mary: she slowly begins to grow stronger and healthier‚ and her imagination‚ which

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    Public Health

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    the community‚ which are then used to inform policy and the planning of health services. Identifying health needs; This is done through gathering data to find out the populations illness trends‚ the statistics can then be used to improve health and then the area concerned can be highlighted and effects of that illness can be prevented or reduced. Other factors are also included‚ such as age‚ genetics‚ environment‚ lifestyle and education‚ as they may relate to the patterns concerning illnesses and

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    Measuring Quality Health Care Axia College of University of Phoenix There are several ways to measure a patient outcome of the treatment and recovery. One is the treatment successful in which means that was the treatment a success. Did the patient benefit from the treatment and is the patient better than before. The quality of care depended on‚ not only on the high tech equipment that is used but also on the way the equipment that was used. The best treatments do not only mean the best

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    Vulnerable Populations

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    mentally ill are hardly ever successfully rehabilitated or integrated back into the community. The main goals of mental health facilities are usually focused on what the institution wants instead of what the resident wants. Symptoms of chronic mental illness are distorted perceptions‚ loss of contact with reality‚ delusions‚ hallucinations‚ confused thinking‚ unstable and inappropriate emotions‚ bizarre behavior and impaired judgment. There is social awareness that can be achieved from chronically mentally

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    Miss

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    time and not you’re worries. Also try to accept things you can’t change‚ if you find a way of coping and managing with things you don’t like it will prevent you from taking your feelings out on others. Three different types of accident or sudden illness in social care setting Three different types of

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    BILL PROPOSAL

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    Proposal Nur 550 April 4th‚ 2011 Bill Proposal To Senator Carolyn Allen‚ A Bill for An Act Entitled: Improved Continuity of Care Law for People with Co-occurring disorders In the Arizonan House of Representative A severe mental illness (SMI) is an assembly of mainly psychotic conditions that are‚ by description‚ extensive and related to compromised societal functioning. As stated by the surgeon general’s report of 2010‚ one out of five adults‚ or nearly 40 million Americans‚ suffer

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