Which social factor has recently emerged as a significant challenge in ensuring child mental health?
Rising exposure to social media
In recent years excessive exposure to social media has emerged as a major social determinant of children’s and adolescents’ mental health.
It is linked with cyberbullying, unrealistic comparison, poor self-esteem, sleep disturbance, anxiety and depression.
Improved parental education is a protective factor, while sedentary lifestyle and peer pressure are long-recognised factors rather than a recently emerged challenge.
Hence, Rising exposure to social media.
When a nurse combines information about a patient’s verbal communication and nonverbal cues during psychological assessment, what is the nurse primarily aiming to understand?
When caring for a patient experiencing a panic attack, which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
A nurse believes that people with mental illness are dangerous. How might this misconception affect her professional behavior?
Which technique is most commonly used in psychosocial therapy to help clients change negative thought patterns?
A nurse is tasked with creating a peer support network for individuals with chronic mental illness in the community. Which action best demonstrates application of the principles of community mental health nursing and promotes empowerment?
What is a common misconception regarding suicide risk in patients who start feeling better after depression?
Which action by a nurse contributes to a therapeutic environment?
In forensic psychiatry, following nursing standards helps to:
Which interview technique best encourages a patient to elaborate on their feelings during a mental health assessment?
A child recently diagnosed with stage IV renal cancer is scheduled for a palliative consultation. When the nurse enters the room, the parent says, "There must be a mistake with the pathology report. My child always been healthy. I want a re-test at a different hospital." Which stage of DABDA is the parent exhibiting?
When a nurse combines information about a patient’s verbal communication and nonverbal cues during psychological assessment, what is the nurse primarily aiming to understand?
When caring for a patient experiencing a panic attack, which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
A nurse believes that people with mental illness are dangerous. How might this misconception affect her professional behavior?
Which technique is most commonly used in psychosocial therapy to help clients change negative thought patterns?
A nurse is tasked with creating a peer support network for individuals with chronic mental illness in the community. Which action best demonstrates application of the principles of community mental health nursing and promotes empowerment?