A college student said, “Most of the time I’m happy and feel…

A college student said, “Most of the time I’m happy and feel good about myself. I have learned that what I get out of something is proportional to the effort I put into it.” Which number on this mental health continuum should the nurse select? Mental Illness Mental Health 1 2 3 4 5

A nurse receives these three phone calls regarding a newly a…

A nurse receives these three phone calls regarding a newly admitted patient.•  The psychiatrist wants to complete an initial assessment.•  An internist wants to perform a physical examination.•  The patient’s attorney wants an appointment with the patient.The nurse schedules the activities for the patient. Which role has the nurse fulfilled?

A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia had an exacerbation r…

A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia had an exacerbation related to medication noncompliance and was hospitalized for 5 days. The patient’s thoughts are now more organized, and discharge is planned. The patient’s family says, “It’s too soon for discharge. We will just go through all this again.” The nurse should:

A child was placed in a foster home after being removed from…

A child was placed in a foster home after being removed from abusive parents. The child is apprehensive and overreacts to environmental stimuli. The foster parents ask the nurse how to help the child. Which interventions should the nurse suggest? Select all that apply.