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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

Competency-Based Assessments

Psychiatric-Mental Health NursingCompetency-Based Assessments

Competency-Based Assessments

1 .
Develop a nursing care plan for a client living with schizophrenia. Consider both medical and psychosocial aspects.
2 .
As a clinical nurse, how would you tailor your approach to treating and caring for a client with paranoid schizophrenia differently compared to someone with catatonic schizophrenia, considering the unique characteristics of each subtype?
3 .
Do some research and discuss the ethical considerations related to obtaining informed consent for treatment in individuals with delusional disorder, considering potential challenges in decision-making capacity.
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