64 (A) EXPLAIN THE PURPOSE AND GOAL OFTHE GROUP
65)b) YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO SEE YOUR CHART . PLEASE DISCUSS WITH YOUR PRIMARY CARE PORVIDER
66(A) assess the mental status on admission
67 (a) false imprisonment
68(d) standing up for your right while respeting the rights of others
69(a) an active suicde plan and the means to carry it out
py with psychiatre cbents. During the working phase. 4 goals of the group the clientton ab...
1. During the termination phase of the therapeutic interview,after the plan of action has been determined, the nurse should expect which behavior from the client? a. Refusing to talk to the nurse and other staff members b. Complaints of mild anxiety and some restlessness c. Telling the nurse she feels worse than on admission d. Making plans to leave the hospital 2. The nurse from Medl life understands that critical timing for nursing interventions on the mental health unit will...
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing a manic episode. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Encourage the client to join group activities b. Dim the lights in the clients room c. Provide detailed explanations to the client d. Administer methyphenidate to the client 2. A nurse is leading a crisis intervention group of adolescents who witnessed the suicide of a classmate. Whch of the following actions should...
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing a manic episode. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Encourage the client to join group activities b. Dim the lights in the clients room c. Provide detailed explanations to the client d. Administer methyphenidate to the client 2. A nurse is leading a crisis intervention group of adolescents who witnessed the suicide of a classmate. Whch of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Initiate referrals...
33. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? A. Hand tremors B. Stuporous level of consciousness C. Bradycardia D. Hypotension 34. A nurse on an acute mental health unit is caring for a group of clients. For which of the following clients is seclusion contraindicated? A. An adult client following a suicide attempt B. A school-age client who attempts to repeatedly bite staff C. An...
41. A nurse is assessing a client who has bipolar disorder and is taking lamotrigine. Which of the following findings is the nurses priority? a. b. c. d. Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone 4.0 Microunits Alanine Transaminase 201U Skin Rash Epsitaxis 42. A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and displays severe negative symptoms of the disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Manage the clients loud, rambling, and incoherent, communication patterns b. Direct the client...
1. The nurse is assigned to be a member of an implementation working group for a new medication administration system. The first task that the nurse should anticipate that the group will work on is to ________. A. gather data from users of the current system B. develop an evaluation plan C. schedule end user training D. develop a timeline of tasks to be completed. 2. It is important for a registered nurse to serve as a project leader for...
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing a manic episode. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. a. Encourage the client to join group activities b. Dim the lights in the clients roomm c. Provide detailed explanations to the client d. Administer methyphenidate to the client 2. A nurse is leading a crisis intervention group of adolescents who witnessed the suicide of a classmate. Whch of the following actions should...
mental Health Final 9.A client who is depressed and has attempted suicide tels the nurse, "I should have died because I am totaly worthless Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. You've been feeling that your ie has no meaning" B. "it's not unusual for people who have depression to feel this way. C. Why do you feel you are worthiess? D. You have a great deal to live for. 10.A nurse on an acute care mental...
d. Co-dependents support group 21. A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who has sczophrenia. The nurse should plan to initiate the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale to monitor for adverse effects of which of the following medications ? a. Amantadine b. Diphenhydramine c. Benztropine d. Haloperidol 22. A nurse is counseling a client following the death of the client's partner 8 months ago. Which of the following client statements indicates maladaptive grieving? a. 1 am so...
31. to prepare Barbara for EEG, the nurse should explain that A. During the test she will experience small electrical shocks that feel like pin pricks B. The test measures mental status as well as electrical brain waves C. During the hyperventilation portion of the test, she may experience dizziness D. She will be unconscious during the test 32.Situstion: Barbara is a 23 year old woman who lives with her mother, sister and brother in a private residence. She is...