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An older adult is admitted for a UTI, and delirium is suspected. Which statement by a family member most supports this suspicion?

An older adult is admitted for a UTI, and delirium is suspected. Which statement by a family member most supports this suspicion?

An older adult is admitted for a UTI, and delirium is suspected. Which statement by a family member most supports this suspicion?

A nurse is reading the medical record for a client who has schizophrenia and a history of trauma which indicates that the client exhibits depersonalization. Which of the following statements by the client confirms that she is experiencing depersonalization?

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing a variety of hallucinations. Which of the following hallucinations is the priority for the nurse to address?

A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with acute psychosis and is being treated with haloperidol. The nurse should suspect that the client may be experiencing tardive dyskinesia when the client exhibits which of the following? (Select two of the available answers).

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing a variety of hallucinations. Which of the following hallucinations is the priority for the nurse to address?

A nurse works on a mental health unit of the hospital. Which of the following would not be an intervention the nurse should use to de-escalate an agitated client?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a depressive disorder. The client states, “I just can’t feel any happiness or joy in life.” Which of the following terms should the nurse use when documenting this finding?

A nurse is discussing stress management techniques with a group of clients. Which of the following techniques mentioned by a client should the nurse recognize as the least effective?