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1.Seizures: A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a histor
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y of cocaine use. Which of the following findings is an indication th
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at the client is experiencing cocaine toxicity?
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2."Let me help you get your toothbrush.": A nurse is assisting in the mo
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rning hy- bn
bngiene care of a client who is cognitively impaired. Which of the follo
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wing statements should the nurse make?
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3."Dilated pupils are a sign that my child is using amphetamines.": A nu
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rse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of an adolescent who has
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amphetamine use disorder. The nurse should identify that which of t
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he following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of
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the teaching? bn
4."what are your feelings about going to group therapy?": A nurse is car
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ing for a client who was admitted for major depressive disorder and s
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tates that they do not want to attend group therapy. Which of the fo
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llowing responses should the nurse make?
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5.Attention-
seeking behavio: A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of
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a client who has histrionic personality disorder. Which of the following
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manifestations should the nurse tell the caregiver to expect? bn bn bn bn bn bn bn bn
6."Have you considered participating in a sport to help control your agg
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res-
bnsion?": A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client who
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bnhas a history of aggressive behavior. Which of the following stateme
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nts should the nurse make?
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7.The client will discuss feelings that cause hostility.: A nurse is contrib
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uting to the plan of care for a client who has antisocial personality d
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isorder. Which of the following short-
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term goals should the nurse recommend be included in the plan?
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8.The client reports about techniques they use to promote sleep.: A nur
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se is caring for a client who is undergoing behavioral therapy for pos
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ttraumaticstressdis-
bnorder(PTSD). The nurse should identify that which of the following fin
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dings indicates an improvement in the client's condition?
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9.A client who has multiple sclerosis stops taking their medication and
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says their diagnosis is wrong.: A nurse is caring for four clients who a
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re displaying the use of defense mechanisms. Which of the following
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clients should the nurse identify as using maladaptive defense mecha
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nism?
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, PN Mental Health Practice B NGN 2
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022
10."have you had any thoughts of harming yourself?": A nurse is carin
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g for a client who recently lost their child in a motor-
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vehicle crash. The client is expressing feelings of hopelessness. Whic
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h of the following questions is the most important for the nurse to as
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k?
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L: A nurse is caring for a client who is taking lithium and reports per
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sistent nausea and vomiting for 2 days. Which of the following laborat
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ory values should the nurse report to the provider?
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022
1.Seizures: A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a histor
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y of cocaine use. Which of the following findings is an indication th
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at the client is experiencing cocaine toxicity?
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2."Let me help you get your toothbrush.": A nurse is assisting in the mo
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rning hy- bn
bngiene care of a client who is cognitively impaired. Which of the follo
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wing statements should the nurse make?
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3."Dilated pupils are a sign that my child is using amphetamines.": A nu
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rse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of an adolescent who has
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amphetamine use disorder. The nurse should identify that which of t
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he following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of
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the teaching? bn
4."what are your feelings about going to group therapy?": A nurse is car
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ing for a client who was admitted for major depressive disorder and s
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tates that they do not want to attend group therapy. Which of the fo
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llowing responses should the nurse make?
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5.Attention-
seeking behavio: A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of
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a client who has histrionic personality disorder. Which of the following
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manifestations should the nurse tell the caregiver to expect? bn bn bn bn bn bn bn bn
6."Have you considered participating in a sport to help control your agg
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res-
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bnhas a history of aggressive behavior. Which of the following stateme
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nts should the nurse make?
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7.The client will discuss feelings that cause hostility.: A nurse is contrib
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uting to the plan of care for a client who has antisocial personality d
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isorder. Which of the following short-
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term goals should the nurse recommend be included in the plan?
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8.The client reports about techniques they use to promote sleep.: A nur
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se is caring for a client who is undergoing behavioral therapy for pos
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ttraumaticstressdis-
bnorder(PTSD). The nurse should identify that which of the following fin
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dings indicates an improvement in the client's condition?
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9.A client who has multiple sclerosis stops taking their medication and
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says their diagnosis is wrong.: A nurse is caring for four clients who a
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re displaying the use of defense mechanisms. Which of the following
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clients should the nurse identify as using maladaptive defense mecha
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nism?
1bn/
bn14
, PN Mental Health Practice B NGN 2
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022
10."have you had any thoughts of harming yourself?": A nurse is carin
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g for a client who recently lost their child in a motor-
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vehicle crash. The client is expressing feelings of hopelessness. Whic
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h of the following questions is the most important for the nurse to as
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k?
11.Sodium 132 mEq/ bn bn
L: A nurse is caring for a client who is taking lithium and reports per
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sistent nausea and vomiting for 2 days. Which of the following laborat
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ory values should the nurse report to the provider?
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