When collecting data about a client’s communication needs, what should the nurse consider?
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What is the primary purpose of therapeutic communication in…
What is the primary purpose of therapeutic communication in the context of nursing care for clients with mental health disorders?
Which of the following best describes the emotional climate…
Which of the following best describes the emotional climate that should be fostered in a therapeutic milieu?
If a client voluntarily requests a timeout, how does this di…
If a client voluntarily requests a timeout, how does this differ from a prescribed seclusion?
When assessing a child who has exhibited signs of chronic an…
When assessing a child who has exhibited signs of chronic anxiety since childhood, what physical manifestations might the nurse expect to see?
If a nurse fails to protect a client from harm due to physic…
If a nurse fails to protect a client from harm due to physical restraint and the client suffers injury, which legal concept could the nurse be held accountable for?
During a mental health assessment, a client expresses concer…
During a mental health assessment, a client expresses concerns about how their cultural beliefs may impact their treatment. The nurse’s response should reflect an understanding of which of the following principles?
Under what circumstance can a nurse legally break confidenti…
Under what circumstance can a nurse legally break confidentiality when working with a client in a mental health setting?
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial actio…
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial action for a nurse when conducting a mental status examination (MSE) on a client who appears lethargic?
You assess a patient’s/athlete’s active plantarflexion in th…
You assess a patient’s/athlete’s active plantarflexion in the OKC. Based on the anatomy of the articulating bones, what are the corresponding arthrokinematics? (Select the best fit.)