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A child presents to a behavioral hospital with some disruptive behaviors in the home. The nurse knows that obtaining information from the child can be challenging at times if the child has a mental health or developmental disorder. What assessment tool will the nurse use to assess the child during the admission process?

A client with a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder(OCD) presented to the emergency room with a family member after reporting the client constantly washes his hands several times in the day and night hours. The client has been admitted for 3 days. The client and the nurse collaborated to create interventions to assist with the clients OCD. Which interventions would be appropriate interventions? ( Select all that apply.)

A client is scheduled to have visitation with their family and the nurse knows that safety is priority upon the client returning back to the unit. Which priority plans needs to be established upon the client returning to the unit. Select all that apply. 

When a seclusion and a restraint is initiated, the RN will need to make sure the following steps are done. Select all that apply.

Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies are identified as which of the following?

A doctor prescribes 150 mg of Zoloft to be taken po Q daily. The medication comes in 50 mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer to the client?

A client is prescribed Trileptal 300mg po TID x 7 days, then decrease to 150mg po TID x 7 days, and then decreased to 100mg po BID for mood. By the end of 7 days, how many doses will the client have taken?

Identify which are Intentional Torts. Select all that apply. 

This client is able to chose admission and has the right to refuse medication or treatment. Which type of admission process is would this be?

Cognitive and Intellectual ability assessments are used for which of the following?