The psychiatric-mental health nurse is planning a personal program of continuing education in order to better meet the challenges of the future in psychiatric nursing practice. What areas should be included in the nurse's plan for continuing education?
Select all that apply.

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All these areas are relevant for continuing education in psychiatric nursing. Genetic research and psychobiology are important for understanding the biological aspects of mental health. The physical health of psychiatric clients is crucial as mental and physical health are interconnected. Psychiatric nursing care in nontraditional settings is increasingly relevant due to changes in healthcare delivery. Psychopharmacology is essential for understanding medication management in psychiatric care.

The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Is Planning a Personal Program of Continuing