The client has been diagnosed with a depressive disorder. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of this disorder?

Which goal is appropriate for the client being treated for obsessive-compulsive disorder with response prevention therapy?

The nurse is talking with a client who states, "I am so sad today, it is the anniversary of my parent's death." Which response by the nurse may impede the communication process between the nurse and client?

The client has been diagnosed with a depressive disorder. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of this disorder?

Which intervention is appropriate for a psychiatric-mental health nurse at the basic level of practice?

The nurse is educating a client and family regarding the effects of antipsychotic medications. Which extrapyramidal symptoms that may be caused by antipsychotic drugs will the nurse include in the education plan? Select all that apply.

A client is experiencing a panic atack while in the recreation room. Which intervention(s) would be a priority to promote the client's safety?

A patient with a phobia asks, "What is desensitization therapy?" The best response is:

A nursing student is preparing to care for a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. When interacting with the client, the student notices that the client is highly suspicious and guarded, stating, "They're out to get me." The student identifies this as what?

A 35-year-old client tells the nurse that they have been worried and tearful lately because of pressures at work. The client states, "My partner tells me that it's 'stress' and 'anxiety,' but doesn't everyone have that? What is anxiety anyway?" Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse to provide about the nature of anxiety?

The client is being admited with suicidal thoughts. Which questions should the nurse ask the client? Select all that apply.