A nurse is reviewing the vital signs of a client who has a prescription for imipramine. Which of the following findings requires follow-up by the nurse?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has generalized anxiety disorder and a new prescription for buspirone. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

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 reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver reports that the client awakens at night and wanders. Which of the following strategies should the nurse suggest?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports cessation of nicotine use. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? (Select all the apply.)

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 collecting data from an adult client in an outpatient mental health clinic. Which of the following events should the nurse identify as a potential cause of a maturational crisis?

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?

A nurse is assisting in the admission of a client to an inpatient mental health facility.

The nurse is assisting in the care of the client. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the charge nurse immediately? Select all that apply.

A nurse in an inpatient mental health facility is caring for a client who states, "I do not want anyone to know I am in a mental hospital." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is assisting in the admission of a client to an inpatient mental health facility.

For each finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with opioid, stimulant, or hallucinogen intoxication. Each finding may be consistent with more than 1 substance or none at all. There must be at least 1 selection in every column. There does not need to be a selection in every row.