MENTAL HEALTH AND COMORBID MEDICAL CONDITIONS
Mental health and physical health are closely intertwined, creating a dynamic relationship that significantly …
STRESS, COPING AND DEFENSE MECHANISMS FOR NCLEX SUCCESS
Introduction: Nursing is a profession that demands resilience, quick thinking, and adaptability. As you …
CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Introduction: In mental health nursing, understanding a patient’s cultural background is not just a …
THE MENTAL STATUS EXAM: A KEY NCLEX SKILL
Introduction: Understanding how to assess a patient’s mental status is a vital skill for nurses and a …
THE ROLE OF THE NURSE IN CRISIS INTERVENTION
Introduction: Imagine you’re a nurse, and suddenly, chaos erupts—a patient is in distress, emotions are …
UNDERSTANDING PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS FOR NCLEX
Introduction Psychotropic medications play a vital role in managing mental health conditions, and …
THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR NCLEX SUCCESS
Introduction Therapeutic communication is a cornerstone of nursing practice, playing a vital role in building …
TOP MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS COVERED ON THE NCLEX
Introduction Mental health disorders are a vital part of the NCLEX, and for good reason—nurses play a …
Critical Care Concepts: What to Expect on the NCLEX
Introduction: Critical care nursing represents one of the most challenging and rewarding aspects of …