A nurse is providing instruction to a newly licensed nurse about caring for clients who have serious mental illness (SMI) according to the recovery model. Which of the following explanations should the nurse provide about the use of this model?
A nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following clien…
A nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as an indication of anorexia nervosa?
A nurse is caring for a client who has binge-eating disorder…
A nurse is caring for a client who has binge-eating disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the termination phase of the nurse-client relationship?
A nurse is caring for a female client who has bulimia nervos…
A nurse is caring for a female client who has bulimia nervosa and reports frequent self-induced vomiting. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is preparing a discharge plan for a 16-year-old plan…
A nurse is preparing a discharge plan for a 16-year-old plan who has oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and has been in a residential program for the past 3 months. The nurse should identify that which of the following outcomes should occur before the client is discharged? (Select All that Apply.)
A nurse is observing a group therapy session. Which of the f…
A nurse is observing a group therapy session. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as an indication of bulimia nervosa?
A nurse is assessing a client who has a mental illness. Whic…
A nurse is assessing a client who has a mental illness. Which of the following factors are important when assessing social determinants of mental health? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is talking with the guardian of a school-aged child…
A nurse is talking with the guardian of a school-aged child recently diagnosed with intermittent explosive disorder (IED). The guardian says, “My child is impulsive, acts out aggressively, and then seems pleased with themselves. How can my child be happy?” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A nurse is teaching the guardians of a child who has intermi…
A nurse is teaching the guardians of a child who has intermittent explosive disorder (IED). Which of the following statements by the client’s guardian indicates the teaching was effective? Select All That Apply
A nurse is assessing a 12-year-old child who recently shot a…
A nurse is assessing a 12-year-old child who recently shot a dog with a pellet gun and set fire to the neighbor’s trash can. The child’s guardian states, “I can’t believe anything my child says!” The nurse should identify that the child’s actions may be an indication of which disorder?