The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing mania. The client is pacing, cannot sit, and has pressured speech. Which meal will the nurse provide to best meet the nutritional needs of this client?

The nurse is assisting a victim of spousal abuse to create a plan for escape if it becomes necessary. The nurse would recommend that the victim bring:

A client who is prescribed lithium carbonate is being discharged from inpatient care. Which medication information should the nurse teach this client?

When doing an admission assessment of a client with a history of alcoholism, the most important factor(s) to assess is/are:

The nurse assesses that medication teaching about tricyclic antidepressants was understood when the client states:

A client with a history of a suicide attempt has been discharged and is being followed in an outpatient clinic. What is/are the most appropriate nursing intervention(s)? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

During assessment, the nurse is most likely to find the attitude of the depressed client toward his illness to be:

The nurse in the Emergency Department (ED) assesses a 17-year-old client exhibiting symptoms of opiate intoxication. Which of the following should be the nurse's priority action?

A severely depressed, sullen client has been taking fluoxetine for 10 days. During the first outpatient visit, the client smiles excitedly and states, "I feel so much better now." How should the nurse interpret this behavior change? The:

The nurse is planning a psycho-education group for clients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The nurse understands that which aspect of group intervention is most essential initially to establish a trusting nurse-patient relationship?

A nurse is caring for a 6-year old child suffering from separation anxiety. Which finding would a nurse expect when assessing the child? The child's: