CHAPTER 5 Diagnostic Systems for Psychiatric Nursing

CHAPTER 5 Diagnostic Systems for Psychiatric Nursing

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TRUE/FALSE

1. Epidemiology is the study of factors that lead to the occurrence of disease in a population of people.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

2. The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) has nothing to do with insurance coverage and reimbursement for services.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

3. An updated version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, (DSM-IV) came out in 2000 and is referred to as the DSM-IV-TR.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

4. The NANDA taxonomy of nursing diagnoses was first published in 1990 and has been in use since that time.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

5. Over one-half of the approved or accepted nursing diagnoses address nursing concerns in the psychosocial-spiritual realm of client care.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1