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E 1. A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. "You should continue this medication if you develop muscle rigidity

A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the followingstatementsby thenewly licensednurseindicatesan understandingof theteaching? (Selectall that apply) A."To assesscognitive ability,Ishouldask theclient to countbackward by sevens." B."To assess affect,Ishouldobservethe client's facial expression C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." D."To assess remotememory, Ishouldhavethe client repeat alis...

ATI Mental Health 1. A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a client who is experiencing an acute manic episode. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority? Protect the client from impulsive behavior 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has obsessive compulsive disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Determine the clients anxiety level 3. A nurse is assessing the lease Valatie of a clients plan for committing suicide. Which of t...

mental health NCLEX mental health NCLEX 2022 ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) The nurse is assigned to care for a client who is agitated. On entering the room, the client screams, "Why don't you just leave me alone?" The nurse should make which therapeutic response to the client? - ANS "I can see that you are upset. I'll be back in a few minutes to see how you are doing." The registered nurse has written an outcome statement of "Client will feel less anxious by the end of session" for ...

ATI Mental Health A 2019 Proctored Exam

2023NGNATIMENTAL HEALTH PROCTOREDRETAKEEXAM ATIMENTALHEALTHB 1.A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has conduct disorder and is being physically aggressive toward other children in the unit. Which of the followingactionsshouldthenursetakefirst? a.Placethechildinseclusion b.Usetherapeuticholdtechnique c.Applywristrestraints d.Administerrisperidone 2.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhohasanewdiagnosisofbulimianervosa.Which of the following diagnosis procedures should the nurse anticipa...

ATI Mental Health 1. A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a client who is experiencing an acute manic episode. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority? Protect the client from impulsive behavior 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has obsessive compulsive disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Determine the clients anxiety level 3. A nurse is assessing the lease Valatie of a clients plan for committing suicide. Which of t...

ATI Mental Health Proctored 2019 graded a latest version A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a ...

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