A county in Florida was just devastated by a major hurricane. Community mental health nurses have been sent to the area to provide intervention. What type of prevention strategy is this?

Which of the following are included in Johada’s indicators of mental health? (Select all that apply.)

When the local newspaper calls to inquire why the mayor has been admitted to the hospital, the nurse replies,” He is here because he's an alcoholic.” What possible legal action may the nurse be charged?

Benjamin Rush included kindness, exercise, and what other method into his care?

The client expresses the loneliness she feels to the nurse. Which response by the nurse demonstrates the existence of a therapeutic relationship?

The nurse used the term “labile” in describing a client’s mood and behavior. What does this term indicate?

Which statement regarding informed consent is correct?

A nurse is caring for a client who is having an adverse medication reaction. The client states “The nurse told me not to drink when taking the medication, but she didn’t tell me having one drink could cause a problem.” The nurse should recognize that the client is exhibiting which of the following defense mechanisms?

While working with a client in crisis, the nurse understands which of the following interventions would be a priority.

A nurse caring for a client is preparing to access the client’s implanted medication port (Medi port). The client states, “Every time I have to have my port accessed, I get extremely anxious, and I have heart palpitations.” Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate for the assessment stage of crisis intervention?

To address the client’s cultural needs, which of the following nursing actions would be most appropriate?