A female client tells the care provider that she feels very angry about her recent divorce.

Which is the care provider's best response?

Ativan 1mg IM is ordered. Ativan is available in 2mg/mL. How many mls will you administer?

The nurse is administering medications to a client with a diagnosis of a mental illness with a mood disorder. The nurse would expect to see which medications were ordered for this client. (Select all that apply)

As the nurse begins to discuss discharge plans for a 45-year-old female client hospitalized for anxiety, the client states, "You never really cared whether I get better! Why not stop this charade?" The nurse recognizes this to be:

The nurse is administering medications to a client with a diagnosis of depression. The nurse would expect to see which medication was ordered for this client.

Which is an accepted criterion for inpatient admission to a mental health facility?

During client teaching, the nurse must inform the client prescribed a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) to not expect to see a difference in mood or anxiety level for up to:

One of the major disadvantages of benzodiazepines prescribed for anxiety is that these medications:

The assessment phase of the nursing process refers to the phase when data collection occurs. Which methods does the nurse use to collect data? (Select all that apply.)

The goals of therapeutic communication are to:

A client has been taking an antipsychotic medication for several years. It is of vital importance for the nurse to observe the client for tardive dyskinesia. Signs and symptoms of tardive dyskinesia include: