Which nurse statement best supports a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship?

During the psychiatric assessment, the nurse asks the client to describe his problems. The purpose of this question is to obtain information about which of the following?

Which client would most likely benefit from referral to Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)?

occurs when the client views a member of the health-care team as having desired characteristics the client considers significant in their life.

A client has an order for Haloperidol decanoate 150 mg IM every four weeks. Pharmacy delivered Haloperidol decanoate 85 mg/ml. How many ml should be given to the client every four weeks? Do not label the answer. Round answer to the nearest tenth.

Which of the following is an appropriate example of the role of a psychiatric nurse?

Risperidone oral solution 12.5 mg/mL. Administer 10.75 mg po Bid. How many ml per dose should the nurse administer? Do not label answer. Round to the nearest tenth.

Which of the following brain imaging techniques would the nurse expect to see ordered by the physician if a brain tumor is suspected?

The nursing theorist, Hildegard Peplau, identifies which of the following as the essence of psychiatric-mental health nursing?

For the focus of psychiatric medicine and nursing, which is a typical action of a neurotransmitter once released from the presynaptic receptor? Select all that apply.