An aide in a psychiatric hospital says to the nurse, “We don’t have time every day to help each patient complete a menu selection. Let’s tell dietary to prepare popular choices and send them to our unit.” Select the nurse’s best response.

A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder is admitted involuntarily during a manic phase. Lithium 300 mg PO t.i.d. is prescribed. The patient refuses the morning dose. What are the nurse’s best actions? (Select all that apply.)

Which intervention demonstrates that a nurse is functioning within the scope of psychotherapeutic management? (Select all that apply.)

In a team meeting a nurse says, “I’m concerned about whether we are behaving ethically by using restraint to prevent one patient from self-mutilation, while the care plan for another self-mutilating patient requires one-on-one supervision.” Which ethical principle most clearly applies to this situation?

A 54-year-old client was admitted to the ED with a report of severe, watery diarrhea, weakness, and occasional muscle twitching. Has no complaint of nausea and vomiting; alert and oriented × 3. Has stage 3 CKD, which has been well managed with diuretics, diet, and fluid restriction. HR 59 and irregular. Current ECG shows tall peaked T waves, flat P waves, and widened QRS complexes. Which of the client findings below in the Laboratory Results require immediate follow-up by the nurse? (Select All That Apply)  

According to this image, how many degrees was this hip abducted? Femur, Hip & Pelvis Positioning Quiz # 11.png

How many degrees and towards which direction is the tube angled for the AP axial projection (Taylor method) of a male’s pelvis?  Femur, Hip & Pelvis Positioning Quiz #24.png

Is this image of the right hip demonstrating the anterior or posterior rim of the acetabulum? Femur, Hip & Pelvis Positioning Quiz # 21 & 22.png

How many degrees is an AP femur internally rotated for the proximal portions? 

How many degrees is the tube angled for this projection? Femur, Hip & Pelvis Positioning Quiz #17 & 18.png