Basic areas of practice when caring for the patients with mental illness include of the following except:

The student nurse encounters a patient who is exhibiting inappropriate sexual behavior. What is the best initial response by the student nurse?

The PCP has prescribed 2000 mL of D5W to run over 12 hours. The set calibration is labeled as 15 gtts/ml. Record your final answer to the nearest whole number. What is the gtt (drop) rate ?  ______ gtts/min _______

Which of the following are stages in Erikson’s stages of Psychosocial development? Select all that apply.

A client who is being seen at a physician’s office states that they have “bad headaches all the time.”  Their diagnostic tests are all within normal limits.  What is this type of response to stress called?

An 84-year-old is admitted to a medical floor for severe malnutrition and dehydration.  The client’s wife, who has been the sole dependent care agent, appears tired, frail and angry when visiting.  The wife remarks, “Let’s see what you can do with him.”  What is the most therapeutic response for the nurse regarding this situation?

What is the primary function of protein in the human body?

Which nurses are acting as advocates for the client? Select all that apply.

An adult client is on a clear liquid diet.  What is the most appropriate food item the nurse would offer to the client with this diet order? 

The mental health nurse, according to the Phenomena of Concern, focuses on which of the following areas when caring for a client with mental illness? Select all that apply.