ANCC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Practice Questions

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A nursing instructor is describing the DSM-IV-TR to a group of nursing students. Which of the following would the instructor include as the primary purpose of this classification?

A. Provide a commonly understood diagnostic category for clinical practice.

B. Describe treatment modalities for psychiatric disorders and mental illnesses.

C. Identify various etiologies for mental disorders based on family histories.

D. Provide optimal outcomes for treatment for individuals with mental illnesses.

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