A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is caring for a client who is experiencing panic level anxiety.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?.

A nurse is caring for a client who is taking fluphenazine and is experiencing tardive dyskinesia.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe for this client?.

A nurse is caring for a client who reports a recent increase in stressors.
Which of the following concepts should the nurse use to develop necessary context to both understand and deliver nursing care for this client?.

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 planning discharge for a client who has schizophrenia and reports "I don't have a place to live.”. Which of the following referrals should the nurse request from the provider?.

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Nurses' Notes.
Day 1 1030: Vital Signs.
A 35-year-old client who has schizophrenia is admitted.
Diagnosed 15 years ago.
Brought in by partner and states client has remained in room for the last several days and movements are delayed.
Select the "3" findings that should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing negative symptoms related to their schizophrenia.

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 in an outpatient facility is teaching a client about the development of mental illness.
Which of the following statements by the nurse describes the role of a vulnerability gene?

A nurse is caring for a client who is concerned about developing a mental health disorder as a result of their childhood experiences.
Which of the following familial characteristics is a protective factor for adverse childhood experiences?.

A nurse is providing care to a client who has acute stress disorder.
Which of the following client statements is consistent with this disorder?.

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.