During a client nurse interaction, which nursing statement may give the client false reassurance?

During a client nurse interaction, which nursing statement may give the client false reassurance?

A nurse tells a client that she will be back in 10 minutes to re-assess the client’s pain. When the nurse returns in 10 minutes, which aspect of the therapeutic relationship is the nurse developing?

Effexor 150 po daily for depression is ordered. On hand, the nurse has Effexor 37.5 mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer?

Enter answer as a number only.

While the nurse is talking with a female client, the client becomes quiet for several hours. Which is the nurse’s best response?

A patient states, “I don’t know what the pills are for or why I am taking them, so I don’t want them.”

What therapeutic communication would help this patient?

A nurse is working with a patient and atempts to communicate effectively with him or her. Techniques the nurse can use to help communication include: (Select all that apply)

The following types of patients require adaptive communication techniques: (Select all that apply)

Nurses who care for patients who are homeless understand that the in the United States:

A male client is seeking help in a mental health clinic for anger management problems. He voices that he is fearful that his wife may divorce him because of his anger problem, and he is willing to do “whatever it takes’ to control his anger. Later in the week, the client’s wife also seeks assistance because she is going to divorce her husband.

The nurse who is caring for both of these clients tries to decide the correct action to take. The nurse is experiencing:

The nurse’s ability to use therapeutic communication effectively in the mental health setting depends on: