The nurse cares for a patient with narcissistic personality disorder. Which statement does not  represent a  positive outcome for clients diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder?

A client diagnosed with a neurocognitive disorder (NCD) is exhibiting behavioral problems every day. At change of shift, the client’s behavior escalates from pacing to screaming and flailing. Which action would the nurse implement first?

A client scheduled for ECT at 9:00 a.m. is discovered eating breakfast at 8:00 a.m. Based on this observation, which action would the nurse take?

The nurse is caring for a patient who is to undergo electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for the treatment of depression. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to the scheduled ECT? (Select all that apply.)

 The nurse is educating a client diagnosed with Munchausen syndrome. Which statement made by the nurse is correct?

 A client is experiencing a severe panic attack. Which nursing intervention would meet this client’s immediate need?

An experienced psychiatric-mental health registered nurse has taken a new position leading groups in a day treatment program. Which group is this nurse most qualified to lead?

A military veteran is assessed for outpatient therapy after he reports having problems at home and at work. Which of the symptoms that he describes is not commonly associated with PTSD? 

A patient expresses concern that information given to the nurse remains confidential. “I need to know that everything I tell you confidential and won’t be shared with anyone.” Which response made by the nurse is best?

The nurse is caring for a patient with an increased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) level. Which symptoms should be expected in this patient? Select all that apply.