A nurse is conducting a counseling session with
a client who has a substance use disorder. The A nurse is caring for a school age client who
client repeatedly ask personal questions about begins wetting the bed after finding out her
the nurse. Which of the following actions should parents are getting a divorce. The nurse should
the nurse take? - - Explain that this time is identify the client is exhibiting which is a fine
designated to focus on the client. defense mechanisms? - - Regression
A nurse is preparing to apply restaurants on a A nurse is caring for a client who is brought to the
client who is threatening to harm others and has clinic by her adult son who states that his father
not responded to lessen case of interventions. recently died. The client repeatedly yells at her
Which of the following actions should the nurse son stating, " Quit lying about your father!" The
plan to take? - - Document the clients nurse should recognize that the client is
behavior every 15 minutes while restraints are in demonstrating which of the following defense
place. mechanisms? - - Denial
Community mental health nurse is planning A nurse is caring for a client called mental health
strategies to address substance use my counseling center. The client received a failing
adolescence. Which of the following intervention grade in the course and spends entire counseling
should the nurse plan as a method of primary session blaming the teacher. The nurse should
prevention?Community mental health nurse is recognize this behavior as example of which of
planning strategies to address substance use my the following defense mechanisms? - -
adolescence. Which of the following intervention Projection
should the nurse plan as a method of primary
prevention? - - Provide a presentation at
area high school's and resisting peer pressure A nurse at a college campus health clinic is
for substance use. caring for a client who reports manifestations of
bulimia nervosa. The client tells the nurse, " I
know my eating binges and vomiting are not
A nurse in an emergency department is caring normal, but I cannot control it." Which of the
for an 18 month old toddler who has a fractured following responses should the nurse make? -
left femur. What is the long statement by the - " You are feeling helpless about changing
toddler's parent should cause the nurse to this behavior?"
suspect child abuse? - - "My child was
riding a bicycle and fell off."
A nurse is preparing to administer fluphenazine
decanoate 12.5 mg subcutaneous. available is
A nurse is administering an oral sedative to a fluphenazine decanoate 25 mg/mL. How many
client who is receiving careful and involuntary mL should the nurse administer per dose? -
admission. The client states, " I'm not taking any - 0.5
more medication." Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - - Document the
client refusal of the medication in the medical A nurse is providing support for the parents of a
record. child has a new diagnosis of a terminal brain
tumor. The nurse should expect the parents to
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