GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT MILESTONES: WHAT PEDIATRIC NURSES NEED TO KNOW FOR THE NCLEX
Introduction: Pediatric nursing requires a deep understanding of the developmental milestones that children …
GROUP THERAPY AND OTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS
Introduction Group therapy and psychological interventions have become essential components of mental health …
COGNITIVE DISORDERS: ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA ON THE NCLEX
Introduction Cognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, are major concerns in …
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 …
