A nurse is acting as an advocate for a client in a psychiatric facility. Which of the following actions best represents patient advocacy?

A nurse is differentiating sensorineural hearing loss from conductive hearing loss. Which finding is most indicative of sensorineural hearing loss?

A nurse is caring for a child with ADHD who cannot tolerate stimulant medications. Which of the following non-stimulant medications may be prescribed?

Which of the following best describes the purpose of nursing standards of care in mental health practice?

A psychiatric nurse is using therapeutic communication techniques with a client. Which of the following is an example of therapeutic communication?

A client receiving a first-generation antipsychotic presents with muscle stiffness, tremors, and restlessness. Which condition is the client most likely experiencing?

A post-op patient suddenly develops tachypnea, chest pain, and hemoptysis. What is the nurse’s priority action?

During a psychiatric assessment, a nurse notices that a client is avoiding eye contact and has crossed arms. How should the nurse interpret this non-verbal communication?

A patient with chronic vertigo is at risk for falls. Which nursing action is most appropriate?

A nurse is educating a patient on preventing the spread of bacterial conjunctivitis. Which statement indicates correct understanding?