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Ati nur222a psychiatric nursing - mental health

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Question 1:

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a comorbidity to this condition?

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A nurse is preparing a presentation about alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the presentation?

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A nurse is caring for a client who recently gave birth. The nurse notices the newborn is displaying manifestations of opioid withdrawal. The nurse should recognize the newborn's manifestations as signs of which of the following conditions?

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A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. The client states "I will just see my regular doctor at my annual checkup after I am discharged." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

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A nurse is presenting information about the prevention of sexually transmitted infections to a group of high school students. The nurse should identify that this is an example of which of the following types of prevention?

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A nurse is caring for a client who ingested a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and St. John's Wort. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as being consistent with serotonin syndrome?

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A nurse is discussing schizophrenia spectrum disorders with a client. The client states, "My friend says that before I started hearing voices, I stopped hanging out with them. Why is that?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

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Question 8:

A nurse on a mental health unit is planning care for a client who has a new diagnosis of non-suicidal self-harm (NSSH). Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

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Question 9:

A nurse is caring for a client who has a serious mental illness and has developed tardive dyskinesia from anti-psychotic medication use. Which of the following adverse effects from anti-psychotic medication use would be expected for the client?

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A nurse is caring for a client who has an eating disorder. The nurse should identify that eating disorders are challenging to treat due to which of the following factors?

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