RN Mental Health Online Practice 2019 B

A nurse in a community health center is working with a group of clients who have post-traumatic stress disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to reduce anxiety among the group members? a. Response prevention b. Guided imager c. Aversion therapy d. Light therapy - Answer - b. Guided imagery A client who has a recent diagnosis of bipolar disorder is placed in a room with a client who has severe depression. The client who has depression reports to the nurse, " my roommate never sleeps and keeps me up, too."Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Move the client who has bipolar disorder to a private room b. Administer sleep medication to the client who has bipolar disorder c. Move the client who has severe depression to a private room d. Administer sleep medication to the client who has severe depression - Answer - a. Move the client who has bipolar disorder to a private room. A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client who has schizophrenia and is taking clozapine. Which of the following values should the nurse identify as a contraindication for receiving clozapine? a. WBC count, 2,500/mm3 b. Hgb 11.5 mg/dL c. Platelets 150,000/mm3 d. RBC count 3.5 million/mm3 - Answer - a. WBC count, 2,500/mm3 A nurse is caring for four clients in the emergency department. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients can give informed consent? a. A 17 year o