A nurse is assessing a client who is withdrawing from alcohol. Which of the following findings should the nurse reasonably expect? (Select all that apply).
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?
Joe is seeing his primary care provider with complaints of h…
Joe is seeing his primary care provider with complaints of headaches and stomach aches. Which assessment finding most clearly indicates that Joe may be experiencing a mental illness?
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?
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of ano…
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of anorexia nervosa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of ano…
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of anorexia nervosa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Which intervention by a psychiatric nurse best applies the e…
Which intervention by a psychiatric nurse best applies the ethical principle of autonomy?
A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is assessing…
A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is assessing a client who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following findings indicates the client is at risk for suicide?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of hu…
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). He states, “I don’t care what the doctors say, there is no way I can have HIV, and I don’t need treatment for something I don’t have.” The nurse identifies that the client is experiencing which of the following types of crisis?
Which intervention by a psychiatric nurse best applies the e…
Which intervention by a psychiatric nurse best applies the ethical principle of autonomy?