A middle-aged client has been treated with SSRIs and cognitive behavioral therapy has identified that passivity has probably contributed to her depression. The nurse can suggest:
In general, an appropriate nursing outcome criterion for a c…
In general, an appropriate nursing outcome criterion for a client with depression would be:
True or False: Constipation is sometimes seen with depressed…
True or False: Constipation is sometimes seen with depressed patients who have psychomotor retardation.
What is the priority reason for a nurse to perform a full ph…
What is the priority reason for a nurse to perform a full physical health assessment on a client admitted with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder?
What client information does a nurse need to assess prior to…
What client information does a nurse need to assess prior to initiating medication therapy with phenelzine (Nardil)?
A nurse is implementing a one-on-one suicide observation lev…
A nurse is implementing a one-on-one suicide observation level with a client diagnosed with major depressive disorder. The client states, “I’m feeling a lot better, so you can stop watching me. I have taken up too much of your time already.” Which is the best nursing reply?
Many of the older antidepressants would cause:
Many of the older antidepressants would cause:
A patient who is severely depressed and disheveled is isolat…
A patient who is severely depressed and disheveled is isolating in his room. The psychiatric technician approaches the patient to inform him of a social activity starting in fifteen minutes. The best approach the psychiatric technician would use is:
How does a person acquire self-knowledge?
How does a person acquire self-knowledge?
Which of the following might be seen in depressed individual…
Which of the following might be seen in depressed individuals?