How is the DSM-IV-TR useful in the practice of psychiatric nursing? (Select all that apply.)

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The DSM-IV-TR is useful in psychiatric nursing as it considers the level of functioning (A), represents progress toward a holistic view of mind-body (B), and provides a framework for interdisciplinary communication (C). It does not specifically provide a template for nursing care plans (D) or a framework for direct communication with the client (E).

How Is the DSM-IV-TR Useful in the Practice of Psychiatric