Morphine sulfate 10 mg IV is prescribed. Available 4 mg/mL How many mL be given?

The nurse is evaluating clients in the emergency department (ED) for pending mental health admissions. Which client will be admitted for involuntary hospitalization?

Morphine sulfate 10 mg IV is prescribed. Available 4 mg/mL How many mL be given?

A client who has depression is admitted to treatment on a voluntary basis. While in the hospital, the client makes several comments about wanting to “end it all.” The client decides they want to leave against medical advice. Which of the following would be the most appropriate action by the nursing staff?

The client has used defensive communicating with the nurse today. Which can be a positive outcome from the use of defense mechanisms?

Which significant change in the treatment of people with mental illness occurred in the 1950s?

The nurse is sitting down with a client to begin a conversation. Which position will the nurse take to convey acceptance of the client?

The nurse is caring for an acutely ill client. Which assessment finding should prompt the nurse to inform the healthcare provider that the client may be exhibiting signs of acute kidney injury (AKI)?

A client is fearful and reluctant to talk after a traumatic event. Which technique will the nurse employ that is most effective when trying to engage the client in interaction?

A client diagnosed with end-stage kidney injury receives continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). The nurse observes that the dialysate drainage fluid is cloudy. What is the priority intervention?

The nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury (AKI). During this phase of AKI, the nurse might anticipate which of the following findings?