Which patient under the nurse’s care is experiencing distress?

Veronica is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, one morning she tries to brush her teeth with a spoon. Which problem is evident?

Which disorder would a nurse suspect from a patient that has been fired from a job because they are manipulating their co workers and often show rage and violence towards other employees.

Which psychoactive substances can a person be addicted to?

What is the main focus of hospice care?

What kind of group member may need to be redirected more than once for continuously talking loud while others are talking.

The parent of an adolescent diagnosed with mental illness asks the nurse, “Why do you want to do a family assessment? My teenager is the client, not the rest of us.” What is the nurse’s best response?

What would be a proper nursing diagnosis for Binge Eating Disorder?

A student nurse visiting a senior center says, “It’s depressing to see these old people. They are weak and frail. I doubt any of them can engage in a discussion.” The student is expressing what bias?

Which nursing documentation confirms the presence of agnosia?