Which of the following statements is correct regarding the properties of x-rays?
Which individual diagnosed with a mental illness may need in…
Which individual diagnosed with a mental illness may need involuntary hospitalization?
Which assessment findings would alert the nurse that an olde…
Which assessment findings would alert the nurse that an older client may have an increased risk for development of geriatric alcohol abuse? (Select all that apply.)
A team of nurses report to the community after a category 5…
A team of nurses report to the community after a category 5 hurricane devastates many homes and businesses. The nurses provide emergency supplies of insulin to persons with diabetes and help transfer clients in skilled nursing facilities to sites that have electrical power. Which aspects of disaster management have these nurses fulfilled? (Select all that apply.)
A person diagnosed with bipolar disorder ran out of money, d…
A person diagnosed with bipolar disorder ran out of money, did not refill a lithium prescription, and then relapsed. After assaulting several people in the community, this person was convicted and sentenced. Prior to parole, which outcome has priority for the correctional nurse to achieve?
A client with social anxiety disorder joins a therapeutic gr…
A client with social anxiety disorder joins a therapeutic group to improve interpersonal skills. The nurse observes that the client remains silent and avoids eye contact during group discussions. The nurse wants to encourage the client’s participation to support the development of socializing techniques. What intervention by the nurse would be most appropriate?
Which type of group is a staff nurse with 2 months’ psychiat…
Which type of group is a staff nurse with 2 months’ psychiatric experience best qualified to conduct?
An adult client tells the case manager, “I don’t have bipola…
An adult client tells the case manager, “I don’t have bipolar disorder anymore, so I don’t need medicine. After I was in the hospital last year, you helped me get an apartment and disability checks. Now I’m bored and don’t have any friends.” Where should the nurse refer the client? (Select all that apply.)
A new client at the sleep disorders clinic tells the nurse,…
A new client at the sleep disorders clinic tells the nurse, “I have not slept well in a year, so I never feel good. I do not expect things will ever improve or be any different.” What interventions should the nurse consider including? (Select all that apply.)
Which of the following is NOT a professional development met…
Which of the following is NOT a professional development method?