A nurse is reading the medical record for a client who has schizophrenia and a history of trauma which indicates that the client exhibits depersonalization. Which of the following statements by the client confirms that she is experiencing depersonalization?
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with acute p…
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with acute psychosis and is being treated with haloperidol. The nurse should suspect that the client may be experiencing tardive dyskinesia when the client exhibits which of the following? (Select two of the available answers).
A nurse is caring for a client who has a depressive disorder…
A nurse is caring for a client who has a depressive disorder. The client states, “I just can’t feel any happiness or joy in life.” Which of the following terms should the nurse use when documenting this finding?
A nurse is discussing stress management techniques with a gr…
A nurse is discussing stress management techniques with a group of clients. Which of the following techniques mentioned by a client should the nurse recognize as the least effective?
Select an example of secondary prevention.
Select an example of secondary prevention.
Select an example of secondary prevention.
Select an example of secondary prevention.
An RN is assisting a client with systematic desensitization…
An RN is assisting a client with systematic desensitization for their extreme fear of riding in motor vehicles. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement with this form of therapy?
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an adolesce…
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an adolescent client who reports being sexually assaulted just prior to admission. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
An RN is assisting a client with systematic desensitization…
An RN is assisting a client with systematic desensitization for their extreme fear of riding in motor vehicles. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement with this form of therapy?
A patient is observed in the dining area of the psychiatric…
A patient is observed in the dining area of the psychiatric unit yelling “STOP” to herself. What behavioral therapy technique is being used?