Check Your Understanding Questions
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Explain how you can determine the most appropriate type of community mental health care for your client.
2
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Mrs. Smith has been suffering from chronic depression for the last three years. What types of physical issues might Mrs. Smith be most at risk for?
3
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John is a sixteen-year-old student who has been experiencing anxiety and depression. He shares with the school nurse that he has had thoughts of harming himself. What resource is most important for the nurse to provide and why?
4
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What are the benefits of community-based support groups?
5
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What are the benefits of nursing and community collaboration within the context of workforce reentry programs?