A nurse is caring for a client who ingested a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and St. John's Wort.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as being consistent with serotonin syndrome?.

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing delusions, hallucinations, and alterations in speech.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe?.

A nurse is responding to a parent of an adolescent who was recently diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder following a sexual assault.
The parent states, "My child ignores curfew, is hanging out with a rough crowd, and has been experimenting with drugs.
Why would they be doing this?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?.

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Nurses' Notes.
Vital Signs.
Day 1 1030: Vital Signs.
Temperature 37°C (98.6° F). Heart rate 72/min.
Select the "3" findings that should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing negative symptoms related to their schizophrenia.

A nurse is educating a client about possible causes of their depressed mood.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?.

A nurse is educating a client about possible causes of their depressed mood.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?.

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Nurses' Notes.
Day 1 1230: A 38-year-old client who has schizophrenia is admitted.
Diagnosed 15 years ago.
Client reports, "I have been hearing voices again telling me to hurt myself.
I hear voices at nighttime so I am not sleeping well.”. Day 1 1730: Vital Signs.
Client consumed 35% of evening meal.
Client appears nervous but reports not hearing voices at this time.
Day 1 1930: Nurse enters client's room.
Client is standing on bed and states, "Do you see that man? He is telling me he is going to hurt me.”. Client pointing to corner of the room.
Client is talking to themselves and states, "I don't want to hurt myself.
Tell the voices to go away!" Nurse asks the client who they are talking to and states, "Tell me more about who is trying to hurt you.”. The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record.
Select the "3" findings that require immediate follow-up by the nurse.

A nurse is assessing a newly admitted client who states that they do not want to live anymore and plan to end their life.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?.

A nurse is providing education to a group of staff members about schizophrenia.
Which of the following age groups should the nurse include as the age when schizophrenia is typically diagnosed?.

A charge nurse in a mental health facility is teaching a newly licensed nurse how to perform an Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) assessment on a client.
The charge nurse should identify that the AIMS assessment is used for which of the following conditions?.

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a comorbidity to this condition?.