Nurses are instrumental in using principles of behavioral therapy to help patients. In this type of therapy, the nurse helps patients to

A patient with a manic episode may experience which of the following according to the DSM V? 

A client diagnosed with alcohol use disorder experiences a first relapse. During an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting, another group member states, “I relapsed three times, but now have been sober for 15 years.” Which of Yalom’s curative group factors does this illustrate?

In the course of an assessment interview, a female client reveals a history of bisexual orientation. Which action should the nurse initially implement when working with this client?

The climate of a certain region is warm to hot, with little seasonal variation in temperature, but with a pronounced dry season. The vegetation is mostly grasses, but there are some shrubs and trees. This region is most likely a

A child has been diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder. The distraught mother cries out, “I’m such a terrible mother. What did I do to cause this?” Which nursing response is most appropriate?

In the course of an assessment interview, a female client reveals a history of bisexual orientation. Which action should the nurse initially implement when working with this client?

Which value can be measured the most easily?

After an adolescent diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) begins methylphenidate (Ritalin) therapy, a nurse notes that the adolescent loses 10 pounds in a 2-month period. What is the best explanation for this weight loss?

Species Interactions (Community Ecology) C. Use Figure 3 to answer the following questions.  A group of researchers explored species diversity (e.g., richness) in salt stressed environment, with and without herbivores.  Summarize how the presence of herbivores affect species diversity under stressful (to the plant) conditions. (2pts)