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The newly admitted client to the psychiatric unit is having blood drawn to check electrolyte levels The client asks, “Why are you drawing my blood?” Which response by the nurse is correct in answering the client’s question?

Which nurse statement best supports a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship?

Which action is most effective in assisting the nurse to provide culturally competent care?

Th client states, “The flintergation is controlling the whole universe today.”  How should the nurse document this finding?

A client reports hearing voices. Which nursing assessment questions are most appropriate for the nurse to ask? Select All That Apply

Which of the following brain imaging techniques would the nurse expect to see ordered by the physician if a brain tumor is suspected? [BLANK-1]

Which of the following nursing actions is essential for a psychiatric nurse to incorporate during an initial client’s admission assessment and continual care?

For the focus of psychiatric medicine and nursing, which is a typical action of a neurotransmitter once released from the presynaptic receptor? Select all that apply.

A client suddenly jumps up from the chair and begins yelling and cursing at the nurse. Which of the following would be the best therapeutic response by the nurse?

A client is displaying exaggerated facial expression when engaging in a game with peers during an outing at a park. The nurse uses which term when documenting the client’s affect?