Which nursing intervention below is part of the scope of an advanced practice psychiatric/mental health nurse only?

Consider this comment from a therapist: “The patient is homosexual but has kept this preference secret. Severe anxiety and depression occur when the patient anticipates family reactions to this sexual orientation.” Which perspective is evident in the speaker?

At what point in an assessment interview would a nurse ask, “How does your faith help you in stressful situations?” During the assessment of:

When a new patient is hospitalized, a nurse takes the patient on a tour, explains rules of the unit, and discusses the daily schedule. The nurse is engaged in:

A community mental health nurse has worked for months to establish a relationship with a delusional, suspicious patient. The patient recently lost employment and could no longer afford prescribed medications. The patient says, “Only a traitor would make me go to the hospital.” Select the nurse’s best initial intervention.

Which patient would be most appropriate to refer for assertive community treatment (ACT)? A patient diagnosed with:

Which patient statement would lead the nurse to suspect unsuccessful completion of the developmental task of infancy?

During an outpatient visit you are assessing a patient’s understanding about the clinical manifestations of osteoporosis. Select all of the clinical manifestations stated by the patient that are correct: (Select all that apply.)

The healthcare provider writes an order for bacteriologic testing for a patient who has a positive tuberculosis skin test and questionable chest x-ray. Which action will the nurse take?

A child was placed in a foster home after being removed from abusive parents. The child is apprehensive and overreacts to environmental stimuli. The foster parents ask the nurse how to help the child. Which interventions should the nurse suggest? Select all that apply.