A client who is prescribed lithium carbonate is being discharged from inpatient care. Which medication information should the nurse teach this client?

A client who has just been raped arrives at the Emergency Room. The client is crying, pacing and cursing their attacker. Which is the priority therapeutic statement for the nurse to make?

A nurse is caring for a 6-year old child suffering from separation anxiety. Which finding would a nurse expect when assessing the child? The child's:

Which statement by an Emergency Department nurse indicates accurate knowledge of domestic violence?

The nurse is planning a psycho-education group for clients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The nurse understands that which aspect of group intervention is most essential initially to establish a trusting nurse-patient relationship?

A college student experienced a sexual assault when out on a date. After several weeks of crisis intervention therapy, which statement by the client would indicate to the nurse that the student is making progress?

The best action for the nurse to take with a 5-year-old who runs over to another child in the waiting room and slaps her is to:

The client asks the nurse about pet therapy. Which response by the nurse provides the client with accurate information? "Pet therapy:

A severely depressed, sullen client has been taking fluoxetine for 10 days. During the first outpatient visit, the client smiles excitedly and states, "I feel so much better now." How should the nurse interpret this behavior change? The:

The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client whose chief complaint is "coughing up blood" and whose recent history includes a productive cough and night sweats. What is the nurse's priority intervention?

A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder is experiencing a severe depressive episode. Which client behavior would alert the nurse to the highest priority intervention? The client: