Which should the mental health nurse identify as the priority for a newly admitted client who was involuntarily committed after reports by a co- worker of aggressive behavior?

A client diagnosed with major neurocognitive disorder is exhibiting behavioral problems daily. At change of shift, the client's behavior escalates from pacing to screaming and waving their arms while on the ground. Which action should be a nursing priority?

Which statement, made by the client in group therapy, would demonstrate to the nurse that the client has made progress with anger and aggression management?

While planning care for a client with anorexia nervosa, the nurse determines that a realistic outcome would be that the client will:

The nurse is caring for a client in the immediate postoperative period after an open cholecystectomy. Which task could be delegated to the unlicensed nursing assistant?

A client diagnosed with schizophrenia disorder states, "My psychiatrist is out to get me. I'm sad that the voice is telling me to stop the psychiatrist." What symptom is the client exhibiting, and what is the nurse's legal responsibility related to this symptom?

A client is noted to be pacing on the unit with their hands clenched and mumbling curses. The nurse knows that the initial approach to this client would be to:

A client diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disorder has impairments of memory and judgement and is incapable of performing activities of daily living. Which nursing intervention should take priority?

A client diagnosed with schizophrenia disorder is prescribed haloperidol 50 mg oral BID, benztropine 1 mg oral prn, and zolpidem 10 mg oral hs. Which client behavior would warrant the nurse to administer benztropine?

If a client demonstrates transference towards the nurse, how should the nurse respond?

Which nursing behavior will enhance the establishment of a trusting relationship with a client diagnosed with schizophrenia disorder?