A nurse is performing change of shift assessments on 4 clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to provider first?
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Question 2 of 20
Which behavior shows that a nurse values autonomy? The nurse
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Question 3 of 20
Which student behavior is consistent with therapeutic communication?
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Question 4 of 20
Clinical pathways are used in managed care settings to
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Question 5 of 20
A nurse is providing care to several chronically ill children. Which of the following would the nurse identify as having the greatest risk for developing a psychiatric problem?
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Question 6 of 20
A person with mental illness does not want to seek care because of the shame they feel for being sick. What type of stigma is this related to?
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Question 7 of 20
A nursing instructor is teaching a class of nursing students about anger, aggression, and violence. Which statement by the instructor would be most appropriate to include?
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Question 8 of 20
A group of nursing students is reviewing information about age-related changes occurring in cognition and intellectual performance. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as a normal cognitive change?
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Question 9 of 20
A nurse is developing a community education program for a local women's club on the topic of managed care in mental health. Which of the following would the nurse include as the main focus?
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Question 10 of 20
Which is a nursing intervention that would promote the development of trust in the nurse-client relationship?
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Question 11 of 20
A nurse is giving a public presentation on the topic of forensic psychiatric care at a community center in a community that is considering building a forensic facility. The nurse is explaining about how someone who is found to be unfit to stand trial is subsequently hospitalized in a forensic mental health facility. A member of the audience asks, 'What is the purpose of the hospitalization?' Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
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Question 12 of 20
Nancy is a nurse. After talking with her mother, she became concerned enough to drive over and check on her. Her mother's appearance is disheveled, words are nonsensical, smells strongly of urine, and there is a stain on her dressing gown. Nancy recognizes that her mother's condition is likely temporary due to:
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Question 13 of 20
The nurse is discussing sleep enhancing strategies with a client who is experiencing insomnia. Which of the following would be most appropriate for the nurse to suggest?
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Question 14 of 20
A patient has a history of impulsively acting-out anger by striking others. Select the most appropriate intervention for avoiding similar incidents.
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Question 15 of 20
Mr. Jones is a recovering alcoholic with a recent suicide attempt. He has been discharged from the treatment setting after a ten-day stay, and the social worker is setting up housing for him. Which type of housing is most appropriate for Mr. Jones?
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Question 16 of 20
A patient has been prescribed clozapine for treatment of schizophrenia. Which of the following would the nurse include in the teaching plan for this patient and family?
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Question 17 of 20
Which of the following clients retain the right to give informed consent? Select all that apply.
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Question 18 of 20
A client who has a major depressive episode tells the nurse that for the past 2 weeks, he has been hearing voices and at times thinks that someone is following him. History reveals that he had these alternating symptoms before along with times when he has experienced neither of these symptoms and has been able to function adequately. The nurse interprets these findings as suggesting which of the following?
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Question 19 of 20
Jimmy has been hospitalized three times for schizophrenia. Typically, he is very disorganized, spends his money irresponsibly, and loses his housing when he does not pay the rent. In turn, Jimmy cannot be located by his case manager, which leads to treatment nonadherence and relapse. Which response would be most therapeutic? Select all that apply.
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Question 20 of 20
The nurse is assessing a client who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following would be a priority?
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