11. A nurse is conducting a group session with several adolescents on generalized anxiety. What are some symptoms the nurse will identify to the group? Select all that apply.
2. An adolescent client presented to an outpatient clinic f…
2. An adolescent client presented to an outpatient clinic for a follow-up appointment for medication management and reported sexual abuse by his older brother the night before. The nurse will do what first?
A patient’s ECG shows complete dissociation of P waves and Q…
A patient’s ECG shows complete dissociation of P waves and QRS complexes. What is the nurse’s priority action?
5. The RN is caring for a client who reports headache, naus…
5. The RN is caring for a client who reports headache, nausea, and difficulty sleeping. The client states, “my dog died a few weeks ago and I miss her so much”. Which of the following statements made by the nurse demonstrates a grief-informed approach?
A family asks about palliative vs. hospice care. Which respo…
A family asks about palliative vs. hospice care. Which response by the nurse is accurate?
19. A client presented to the clinic for a follow-up appoin…
19. A client presented to the clinic for a follow-up appointment for eating disorder treatment and complained of feeling depressed most of the time. The physician prescribed Prozac 20mg po Q am for depression and mood. What is some information that the nurse should to inform the client about pertaining to this medication?
A patient suddenly develops dyspnea, chest pain worsened by…
A patient suddenly develops dyspnea, chest pain worsened by deep breathing, and hemoptysis. What is the priority nursing action?
37. A feeling of severe restlessness with Parkinson’s-like…
37. A feeling of severe restlessness with Parkinson’s-like symptoms with muscles contracting involuntary by some psychotropic medications, which is often misinterpreted by patients as anxiety or recurrence of psychiatric symptoms is known as:
A postpartum patient receiving magnesium sulfate exhibits si…
A postpartum patient receiving magnesium sulfate exhibits signs of toxicity. What is the nurse’s immediate action?
A patient with a potassium level of 6.5 mEq/L is ordered IV…
A patient with a potassium level of 6.5 mEq/L is ordered IV insulin. What is the rationale?