The OB/GYN wants the RN to prepare the room for the next client who had a positive pap smear for cervical dysplasia and positive HPV-16 to, rule out cervical cancer. What should the RN make sure to include in the setup of the room?

A woman is 6 hours post-operative after having a radical hysterectomy. Her vital signs include: B/P 135/76; Temp. 99.4; P 93; RR: 15; O2% 93-95%, Pain 4/10. After repositioning the patient in the bed, what is the next step of the RN?

Which of the following are signs of mania (select all that apply)? 

A client is admitted to the mental health unit after an attempted suicide by hanging.  The nurse can best ensure client safety by which action? 

A client with insomnia, increased anxiety, and feeling of hopelessness says to LPN/LVN, “I just can’t think of anything positive in my life.  I’m here a the clinic so you can help me feel better about everything.” It is MOST important for the LPN/LVN to make which response? 

A depressed client on an inpatient unit says to the nurse, “My family would be better off without me.  Which is the nurse’s best response?

A positive form of stress is called _____________________

The nurse is conducting a group therapy session.  During the session, a client diagnosed with mania consistently disrupts the group’s interactions.  Which intervention should the nurse initially implement? 

Which of the following would present the greatest risk of developing bipolar disorder? 

A suicidal patient has been transferred to your unit from the medical floor and asks you why he “has to be watched every minute.  I have a right to my privacy; I’m an adult and can come and go as I please.” The best response to this patient is: