QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS GRADED A+
A male client who recently lost a loved one arrives at the
mental health center and tells the rn he is no longer interested
in his usual activities and has not slept for several days. Which
priority nursing problem should the rn include in the client's
plan of care?
Sleep deprivation
A male client with long history of alcohol dependency arrives
in the emergency department describing the feelings of bugs
crawling on his body. His blood pressure is 170/102, his pulse
rate is 110 bpm, and his blood alcohol level os 0mg/dl. Which
prescription shold the rn administer?
Lorazepam (ativan)
A client who refuses antipsychotic medications disrupts group
activities, talks with nonsensical words and wanders into
client's rooms. The rn decides that the client needs constant
observation based on which of these assessment findings?
Wanders into the clients rooms
A client with schizophrenia explains that she has 20 children
and then very seriously points to the rn and explains that she
, os one of them. What is the most therapeutic response for the
rn to provide/
"my name tag shows that i am an rn here."
A high school girl reveals to the high school rn that she has
been engaging in self- induced vomiting as weight-control
measure. Which initial assessment should the rn focus on with
this adolescent?
Frequent bingeing and purging behaviors.
Narcan was administered to an adult client following a suicide
attempt with an overdose of hydrocodone bitartrate(vicodin).
Within 15 minutes, the client is alert and oriented. In planning
nursing care, which intervention has the highest priority at this
time?
Observe the client for further narcotic efffects
Following surgery, a male client with antisocial personality
disorder frequently requests that a specific rn be assigned to
his care and is belligerent when another rn is assigned. What
action should the charge rn implement?
Advise the client that assignments are not based on the
client's request