The nurse assessing a client with schizophrenia who has been taking haloperidol for 5 years. The nurse uses the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) to assess the client for signs of tardive dyskinesia including:
An outpatient client with bipolar disorder has a prescriptio…
An outpatient client with bipolar disorder has a prescription for lamotrigine (Lamictal). They are currently taking 50 mg PO daily. Starting today they are to increase to 100 mg PO daily. One week after that they are to increase to 200 mg PO daily. Lamotrigine is available as pictured. Which instruction by the nurse is most correct?
The nurse is caring for various clients prescribed a selecti…
The nurse is caring for various clients prescribed a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for depression. The nurse recognizes that which of the following groups is at highest risk for suicidal ideation when starting SSRIs:
The nurse is completing a safety plan with an outpatient cli…
The nurse is completing a safety plan with an outpatient client. Which of the following is included in a safety plan? (Select 3)
The postpartum nurse is assessing a client with major depres…
The postpartum nurse is assessing a client with major depressive disorder with peripartum onset. The client states, “I’ve been hearing a voice.” The best initial response by the nurse is to:
The nurse is referring an adult client with borderline perso…
The nurse is referring an adult client with borderline personality disorder to a therapist who specializes in dialectical behavioral therapy. This is an example of:
The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the inpatient u…
The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the inpatient unit for suicidality and post-traumatic stress disorder. The most important initial action by the nurse is to:
The Pension Protection Act of 2006 significantly enhanced pr…
The Pension Protection Act of 2006 significantly enhanced protections available for retirement savings.
Bobby owns Advertising Solutions, Inc. (ASI) and sells 100%…
Bobby owns Advertising Solutions, Inc. (ASI) and sells 100% of the company stock on July 1 of the current year to an ESOP for $3,000,000. Bobby had an adjusted basis in the ASI stock of $450,000. If Bobby reinvests in qualified replacement securities before the end of the current year, which of the following statements is true?
Each of the following is a characteristic of a defined benef…
Each of the following is a characteristic of a defined benefit retirement plan EXCEPT: