Order reads Wellbutrin 150 mg po daily. On hand the nurse has 50 mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer?

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An order written by the physician is reviewed by the nursing staff, and no one is familiar with the treatment instructions. A nurse who is recently hired knows that this treatment is covered by the states nurse practice act.

What is the nurses’ best course of action?

Thorazine 75 mg IM STAT ordered. Thorazine vial reads: 25 mg/mL. How many mLs will the nurse draw up?
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A nurse is interacting with a client who is expressing her feelings about her child’s insensitive behavior. Which statement made by the nurse indicates the nurse is empathizing with the client?

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You are working on a mental health unit and have a diverse group of patients. Some of the patients are of Middle Eastern descent. These patients have communicated to you that they would like to follow the same period for praying as they did prior to admission.

What is your response?

A breakthrough of the 1950s that assisted in the deinstitutionalization movement was:

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:

A nurse is caring for a client on an acute care mental health unit who was involuntarily admitted for 72 hr. after attacking a neighbor.

To keep the client in the hospital when the initial time to hold the client expires, which of the following must be determined?

While dining in a restaurant the nurse overhears two co-workers in the next booth discussing a client who is being cared for on the mental health unit which they work.

What action have the nurse’s co-workers committed for which they could be held liable for?

Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between patient and nurse?

Order reads Zyprexa 15 mg PO at HS for psychosis. The nurse has Zyprexa 7.5 mg tablets in med drawer. How many tablets will the nurse administer?

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