A nurse is caring for a client who has right-sided hemiplegia following a recent stroke. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine the client's ability to cope?

A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in the client's history should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking quetiapine for 1 week and reports dizziness. The client asks the nurse if the dizziness indicates an allergic reaction to the medication. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse in a mental health facility is admitting a client.

A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for alcohol withdrawal. Click to highlight the manifestations of alcohol withdrawal that would require immediate follow-up by the nurse. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

A nurse is caring for a child who has ADHD and a prescription for methylphenidate oral solution 40 mg per day, divided into two doses. Available is methylphenidate oral solution 10 mg/5 mL. How many mL of methylphenidate should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a group of clients. After assessing the clients, which of the following clients requires an update to their plan of care to ensure client safety?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving inpatient treatment for an eating disorder. The client states, "I just can't sleep soundly here because It's too noisy." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is beginning a therapeutic relationship with a client. The nurse should plan to accomplish which of the following tasks during the working phase?

A nurse is conducting an admission interview with a client who is experiencing mania. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A home health nurse is visiting a client who is recovering from coronary artery bypass surgery and reports experiencing stress. The nurse should determine that which of the following factors might interfere with the client's recovery?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports that he is angry with his partner because she thinks he is just trying to gain attention. When the nurse attempts to talk to the client, he becomes angry and tells her to leave. Which of the following defense mechanisms is the client demonstrating?