A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 4 mg IM to a client who has schizophrenia. Available is haloperidol injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of cancer. The client states, "I can't think about my health until after my son is married next week." The nurse should identify the client's statement as an indication of which of the following maladaptive defense mechanisms?

The nurse is assisting in the care of a client in an inpatient mental health facility.

For which of the following manifestations of withdrawal is the client at risk? Select the 4 manifestations of withdrawal for which the client is at risk.

The nurse is assisting in the care of a client in an inpatient mental health facility.

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Nurses' Notes

Day 14, 0800:

Client denies that substance use was triggered by any childhood trauma. Client states that they "just got in with the wrong set of friends."

Client has identified several coping mechanisms when they feel tempted to use the substances. Client is not sure where they will live after discharge. Client states that they are looking forward to seeing old friends when they are released from the hospital. Client states that they have a plan to receive their methadone daily following discharge. The client has written a plan for what to do if relapse should occur. Client states that they are willing to participate in outpatient therapy following discharge.

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client on an acute care mental health unit.

Select words from the choices to fill in each blank in the following sentence.

The nurse should immediately follow up on the client's

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client.

The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for the client. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? Select 5 interventions the nurse should include in the plan.

A nurse in a mental health clinic is collecting data from a client to determine the client's risk for suicide. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for suicide? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who has an opioid use disorder. The nurse should anticipate that the provider will prescribe which of the following medications for treatment?

A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The client is pacing in the hallway and states, "I am trying to get to work, and I can't be late!" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is speaking with the partner of a client who is beginning treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understanding of the treatment plan?

A nurse in a substance treatment facility is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted client. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend? (Click on the exhibit tabs for additional information about the client. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.)