bundle for NR 326 EXAM 1 MENTAL HEALTH LATEST EXAM

A nurse is assisting with obtaining consent for a client who has been declared legally incompetent . Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Request that the client's guardian sign the consent A nurse in a mental health facility is reviewing a client's medical record. Which of th...

A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenytoin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider? a. Cognitive impairment i. Phenytoin: Anticonvulsant, Antiarrhythmic. Adverse effects: suicidal thoughts, ataxia, agitation, confusion, dizz...

1) A 79-year-old man has been admitted with benign prostatic hyperplasia. What is most appropriate to include in the nursing plan of care? a. Limit fluid intake to no more than 1000 mL/day. b. Leave a light on in the bathroom during the night. c. Ask the patient to use a urinal so tha...

. The nurse recognizes which principle underlies effective patient teaching? A. Moderate to severe anxiety increases patient learning. B. Mild anxiety enhances patient learning. C. Panic-level anxiety improves nurses’ teaching. D. Severe anxiety intensifies concentration and enhances a...

1. Why is it difficult to integrate information from all hospital departments into a single hospital information system? a. Individual departments want to obtain & maintain specialized systems Hospital departments are organized along vertical lines while the continuum of care for patients fl...

When do you consider Unipolar versus Bipolar depression Unipolar major depression (major depressive disorder) is characterized by a history of one or more major depressive episodes (table 3) and no history of mania (table 1) or hypomania Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) Scoring Instructions. S...