A fully developed outcome time sensitive
for a client goal would measurable term
include: attainable for client
The nurse understands a sertraline (SSRI)
client could be at risk for
serotonin syndrome when
taking which of the
following medications in
addition to over the counter
medications or herbal
supplements?
A 4-year old child grabs Id
toys from siblings, saying, "I
want that toy now!" The
siblings cry and the child's
parent becomes upset with
the behavior. Using
Freudian theory, a nurse can
interpret the child's
behavior as a product of
impulses originating in the:
Which expected client Client will initiate interaction with one peer during free
outcome should a nurse time within 2 days.
identify as being correctly
formulated?
,A voluntarily hospitalized "I will get them for you, but let's talk about your decision
patient tells the nurse, "Get to leave treatment."
me the forms for discharge
against medical advice so I
can leave now." Which is the
nurse's best response?
The client is being admitted Appearance
to the inpatient psychiatric Mood and Affect
unit. The nurse conducts a Thought
mental status examination. Cognition
Which of the following
items are included in the
examination?
A client with schizophrenia Sore throat, fever, and malaise
has recently begun a new
medication, clozapine
(Clozaril). Which signs and
symptoms of a potentially
fatal side effect with the
nurse teach the client
about?
Which information suggests The client has a history of alcohol dependence.
that caution is necessary in
prescribing a
benzodiazepine to an
anxious client?
, A brother calls to speak to The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
his sister who has been
admitted to the psychiatric
unit. The nurse connects him
to the community phone
and the sister is summoned.
Later the nurse realizes that
the brother was not on the
client's approved call list.
What law has the nurse
broken?
The client attempted The client retains the right to request release.
suicide by overdosing on
pain medication. Once the
client ingested the
medication, she decided
that she did not want to die
and she sought immediate
treatment. Once the client
recovered from the physical
effects of overdose, the
client voluntarily south
inpatient mental health
treatment. Which statement
is true of voluntary
admission?
A nurse says to a client, The nontherapeutic technique of giving reassurance.
"Things will look better (false reassurance)
tomorrow after a good
night's sleep." This is an
example of which
communication technique?
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