A nurse is caring for a client who has bulimia nervosa has a new prescription for a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate administering?
A nurse working in a mental health facility is utilizing mil…
A nurse working in a mental health facility is utilizing milieu therapy to provide a therapeutic environment for their clients. Which of the following steps of the nursing process is the nurse demonstrating?
A nurse is providing instruction to a newly licensed nurse a…
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?