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A nurse teaching a client about prescribed antipsychotic medication informs the client to contact a health care provider immediately if the client notices which of the following:

An elderly client with delirium is at risk for inadvertent self-injury due to agitation. Which of the following medications would be most appropriate to decrease agitation and facilitate sleep?

A client with a history of bulimia nervosa is seen in the emergency department. The client is confused, restless, and has dry mucous membranes. Which of the following has most likely caused the client’s symptoms?

Which of the following nursing intervention should take priority for a child who is in an inpatient setting with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?

The nurse is determining the best time to teach a client on how to manage intermittent explosive disorder. Which of the following indicates the best opportunity for teaching to occur?

The nurse is assessing a client that may have suffered from spousal abuse. Which of the following is the priority assessment for this client?

A client diagnosed with anorexia nervosa is newly admitted to an in-patient psychiatric unit. Which of the following interventions takes priority?

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized client that is taking Clozapine for the treatment of schizophrenia. Which of the following lab value should the nurse review due to adverse effects associated with the use of this medication?

The nurse is planning a community education session on elder abuse awareness. Which points should the nurse be sure to include? (Select all that apply.)     ✓Withholding money for necessities is a form of abuse ✓Not helping you get the medical attention you need is a form of abuse ✓It is abuse if you feel forced to have sex It is abuse if your caregiver does not offer to take care of your pets E. It is abuse if the family does not allow the elder to smoke in the home

Which of the following has on optimistic vision regarding Arab-Jewish relations in Palestine?