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The nurse working with a client with antisocial personality disorder would expect which of the following behaviors? Select all that apply.

A female client who is in a manic state emerges from her room topless while making sexual remarks and lewd gestures toward the staff and her peers. Which intervention should the nurse initiate first?

Statements that are examples of unacceptable behaviors under JCAHO standards for a culture of safety. Select all that apply.

The nurse is assisting a client with a dependent personality disorder to work on the goal of developing healthy relationships with family members. Which nursing intervention should the nurse initiate to help the client develop healthy relationships?

A client is observed pacing rapidly back and forth in the interview room, and counting each step up and back. What is the best nursing response to this behavior?

What nursing outcomes should the nurse establish for the client who expresses severe anxiety of public speaking? Select all that apply

Meditation has been shown to be an effective intervention for management of anxiety. Meditation works by:

Which  is a priority nursing intervention for a client who is experiencing panic-level anxiety?

D, who is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds, believes that her size-9 feet are enormous compared with the rest of her body. She has visited orthopedic surgeons to see if surgery to reduce the length of her feet is possible. She spends hours trying to buy shoes that make her feet look smaller, and she prefers social interactions where she can sit with her feet concealed under a table. The nurse can assess that these symptoms are consistent with:

A client in group therapy for anger management is role playing the ability to express positive and negative ideas and feelings in an open, honest and direct way. Examples of this would be: Select all that apply.