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MH Psychiatric HESI RN EXAM & Case Study with Answer

1. A male client with bipolar disorder who began taking lithium carbonate five days ago is complaining of excessive thirst, and the RN finds him attempting to drink water from the bathroom sink faucet. Which intervention should the RN implement? A. Report the client's serum lithium level to the HCP. B. Encourage the client to suck on hard candy to relieve the symptoms. C. No action is needed since polydipsia is a common side effect. D. Tell the client that drinking from the faucet is not al...

ELABORATED EXIT HESI QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A nurse is providing education about strategies for a safety plan for a female client who is a victim of intimate partner abuse. Which strategies should be included? - CORRECT ANSWER -Escape route, have a bag ready, establish a code with family A female client is admitted to the mental health unit starts to shout and scream at the nurse. What is the best approach? - CORRECT ANSWER -Stay quiet A client is confuse, disorient... What is the pr...

ELABORATED EXIT HESI QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A nurse is providing education about strategies for a safety plan for a female client who is a victim of intimate partner abuse. Which strategies should be included? - CORRECT ANSWER -Escape route, have a bag ready, establish a code with family A female client is admitted to the mental health unit starts to shout and scream at the nurse. What is the best approach? - CORRECT ANSWER -Stay quiet A client is confuse, disorient... What is the pr...

HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH HESI REVIEW - MULTIPLE CHOICE, HESI MH Practice A male client with bipolar disorder who began taking lithium carbonate five days ago is complaining of excessive thirst, and the RN finds him attempting to drink water from the bathroom sink faucet. Which intervention should the RN implement? A. Report the client's serum lithium level to the HCP. B. Encourage the client to suck on hard candy to relieve the symptoms. C. No action is needed since polydipsia is a common side...

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