27. A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has experienced abuse and neglect since early childhood. The nurse should understand that this is an example of which of the following types of trauma?
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45. A nurse working in the healthcare setting understands th…
45. A nurse working in the healthcare setting understands that which of the following are plans of action that prepare the nurse to care for victims of abuse?
55. A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 5 mg IM t…
55. A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 5 mg IM to a client. The amount available is haloperidol 20 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
6. A client reports having a fear of public speaking. The nu…
6. A client reports having a fear of public speaking. The nurse should be aware that social anxiety disorders (social phobias) are often treated with which type of medication?
23. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing suici…
23. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing suicidal thoughts. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
60. A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a clie…
60. A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who is receiving treatment following a situational crisis. Which of the following assessments by the nurse is the highest priority?
8. A nurse uses the modified SAD PERSONS scale to interview…
8. A nurse uses the modified SAD PERSONS scale to interview a client. This tool provides data relevant to assessing what?
51. A nurse on an acute care mental health unit is examining…
51. A nurse on an acute care mental health unit is examining the belongings of a client who is being admitted following a suicide attempt. Which of the following belongings should the nurse ask the client’s partner to take back home?
42. A nurse is teaching staff which factors to include in an…
42. A nurse is teaching staff which factors to include in an abuse assessment of a client. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A 22 year old female experiencing sudden fever(102.6F), low…
A 22 year old female experiencing sudden fever(102.6F), low Bp and a diffuse rash. The client states she is on her menstrual cycle. Which behavior increases a woman’s risk for developing toxic shock syndrome?