Explain the experience of the African slave and the indentur…
Explain the experience of the African slave and the indentured servant that ultimately ended up in the American colonies in the early colonial period (trace his/her experience beginning in Africa or Britain). Be sure to explain how slavery and servitude was introduced to colonial America, and the economic forces that drove it both in the colonies and abroad.
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A person diagnosed with bipolar disorder ran out of money, did not refill a lithium prescription, and then relapsed. After assaulting several people in the community, this person was convicted and sentenced. Prior to parole, which outcome has priority for the correctional nurse to achieve?
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An adult client tells the case manager, “I don’t have bipolar disorder anymore, so I don’t need medicine. After I was in the hospital last year, you helped me get an apartment and disability checks. Now I’m bored and don’t have any friends.” Where should the nurse refer the client? (Select all that apply.)
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A new client beginning an alcohol rehabilitation program says, “I’m just a social drinker. I usually have one drink at lunch, two in the afternoon, wine at dinner, and a few drinks during the evening.” Which responses by the nurse will be most therapeutic? (Select all that apply.)
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A client with social anxiety disorder joins a therapeutic group to improve interpersonal skills. The nurse observes that the client remains silent and avoids eye contact during group discussions. The nurse wants to encourage the client’s participation to support the development of socializing techniques. What intervention by the nurse would be most appropriate?
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