Shouting at the staff - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hondros NUR 180 FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers 2024/2025 (100% Correct) You have a patient running down the hallway shouting "I'm going to explode!" What would you do? - CORRECT ANSWER Stop them, tell them to take a deep breath. Which assessment finding would you report to the PCP of a patient that has anorexia nervosa? - CORRECT ANSWER Potassium level of 3.2 How do you respond to a patient that frequently manipulates other patients and staff? - CORRECT ANSWER "Tell me what prompte...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2024 TEST BANKS (ALL TOGETHER) –NEW Questions & Answers Included!!! Guaranteed Pass A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the cli...

NUR 340 (MENTAL HEALTH NURSING) EXAM 2 | 84 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) | GRADED A+ | SPRING 2025 | NEW UPDATE A patient experiencing a panic attack suddenly began running and shouting, "I'm going to explode!" Select the nurse's best action. A. Ask, "I'm not sure what you mean. Give me an example". B. Capture the patient in a basket-hold to increase feelings of control. C. Tell the patient, "Stop running and take a deep breath....

HESIMENTALHEALTHRN V1-V3 2022 TEST BANKS (ALL TOGETHER) –NEW!! AGRADED GUARANTEED PASS A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional s...

A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional staff members. C. Take other clients in the area to the client lounge. D. Administer medica...

HESI PSYCH EXIT EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional staff members. C. Take other clie...

TEST BANK KAPLAN AND SADOCK'S SYNOPSIS OF PSYCHIATRY 11TH EDITION PREFACE ........................................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 1: Neural Sciences .............................................................................................................. 3 Chapter 2: Contributions of the Psychosocial Sciences ................................................................ 6 Chapter 3: Contributi...

A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? a. loss of interest in diversional activity b. social isolation c. refusal to address nutritional needs d. low self-esteem c. refusal to address nutritional needs The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that client discontinued antipsychotic medication for several days. which medication should also be di...

A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? Take other clients in the area to the client lounge. A client is admitted to the mental health unit and reports taking extra antianxiety medication because, "I'm so stressed out. I just want...

HESI Mental Health Test Bank Questions & Answers, 100% Rated-A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem - C The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client discontinued antipsychotic medication for several days. Whic...