Although people with severe and persistent mental

Although people with severe and persistent mental illness have
shorter hospital stays, they are admitted to hospitals more
frequently. Although deinstitutionalization reduced the number of
public hospital beds by 80%, the number of admissions to those
beds correspondingly increased by 90%. The number of
individuals with mental illness did not change.
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Question 7
Which is included in Healthy People 2020 objectives?
To decrease the incidence of mental illness
To increase the number of people who are identified, diagnosed, treated,
and helped to live healthier lives
To provide mental health services only in the community
To decrease the numbers of people who are being treated for mental
illness

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One of the Healthy People 2020 objectives is to increase the
number of people who are identified, diagnosed, treated, and
helped to live healthier lives. It may not be possible to decrease
the incidence of mental illness. At this time, the focus is on
ensuring that persons with mental illness are receiving needed
treatment. It may not be possible or desirable to provide mental
health services only in the community.
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Question 9
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Question 8
Nursing education has become broad in practice settings. The addition of
Psychiatric nursing became a requirement in nursing education in 1950 by
whom?

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The nurse is assessing a client suffering a head injury as a result of an
altercation with two other individuals. The client has difficulty accurately
reporting the events of the altercation and appears very emotional during
the assessment. The nurse suspects which part of the brain received the
greatest amount of injury?
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