Following a surgical procedure the patient experiences post-operative pain that is refractory to opioid medication. The patient requests acupuncture as a mode of pain relief in addition to the medications. The nurse advocates for this treatment modality based on which understanding of its action?

The nurse is providing education to the patient newly diagnosed with major depressive disorder. The nurse includes information on which derangement of neurotransmitters?

The nurse is conducting a detailed medical history interview. Which communication techniques demonstrate effective therapeutic communication skills? Select all that apply.