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B Chewing sugarless gum can help the client cope with dry mouth, a potential anticholinergic effect on fluphenazine a nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia, strategies to cope with anticholinergic effects of fluphenazine. Which of the following should the nurse suggest to the client to minimize anticholinergic effects? A. Take the medication in the morning to prevent insomnia B. Chew sugarless gum to moisten the mouth C. Use cooling measures to decrease fever D. Take an antacid to rel...

A nurse in a mental health clinic is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and reports that they stopped taking lithium 2 weeks ago. the nurse should recognize which of the following as an expected adverse effect that might have caused the client to stop taking the medication? ️ Hand tremors A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who has bulimia nervosa and is 5% above their ideal body weight. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? ️...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM LATEST UPDATE A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has a borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate into the plan of care? a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior with the client b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group meetings c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her thoughts and feelings d. implement measure...

RN Mental Health Online Practice 2019 A With NGN Questions With Complete Solutions A nurse is caring for a patient who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following goals is the priority when planning care for this patient? a. The patient will take the prescribed medications as scheduled b. The patient will express feelings of frustration c. The patient will refrain from self-mutilation d. The patient will participate in group therapy (Correct Ans: - c. The client will r...

RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 3 Online Practice B / ATI RN Concept Based Level 3 Assessment 2024 Update A nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client who is obese and wants to lose 0.91 kg (2 lb) per week. The client currently consumes about 2,500 calories per day. To achieve this weekly weight loss goal, how many calories should the nurse instruct the client to consume per day? - ANSWER-1,500 A nurse is assessing a client who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the followin...

1. A nurse is performing an administered admission assessment of a school-age child who has spina bifida. the parents state that a child is allergic to latex. The nurse should assess further for cross sensitivity to which of the following Foods? Tomatoes Bananas - Bananas 2. A nurse is planning care for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Ensure that the bed is flat Ensure that the side rails ...

4. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing active auditory hallucination. Which of the following should the nurse take? a. Avoid asking direct questions about the client’s experience b. Tell the client her experience is not real c. Convey sympathy for her client’s experience d. Focus the client on reality based activities attempt to focus conversation on reality based subjects. 5. A nurse is conducting an admission interview with a client who is experiencing mania. Which of the fo...

A nurse in a mental health clinic is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and reports that they stopped taking lithium 2 weeks ago. the nurse should recognize which of the following as an expected adverse effect that might have caused the client to stop taking the medication? -:- Hand tremors A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who has bulimia nervosa and is 5% above their ideal body weight. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the p...

PDCI Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2025 Graded A+ How components are there to a formal mental status examination? - Answers 7 Is history an important part of the formal mental status exam? - Answers No; what REALLY matters for this exam is what is happening to the patient at the present moment "a here and now exam" Regardless of how a patient responds, reacts or treats you during a mental status exam, you should always: - Answers be objective when evaluating...

NFDN 2007 Final Review Exam Questions and Answers All Correct 2024 Latest Update What statement best explains a bipolar disorder? - Answer-mood swings with periods of normalcy What is the typical nursing diagnoses for Anorexia Nervosa? - Answer-ineffective denial What are Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia? - Answer-emotional withdrawal, sleep disorders, lack of hygiene The client that displays limited range of emotions during an MSE would be described as having which of the follo...