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Which technique is the most important therapeutic tool a nurse should use to provide quality care to a psychiatric 1. client? A. The nurse completes an emergency admission of a male client with schizophrenia who has not been taking his antipsychotic medications. The client is pacing, is extremely irritable, and has a blood pressure of 146/96. What is the priority nursing 2. action? A. A young adult female client with panic disorder arrives in the Emergency Center with a 4- day history of chest pain that began when her boyfriend left her. Initial assessment reveals normal cardiopulmonary findings. Which information is most important for the nurse to 3. obtain? The nurse is planning care for a client with major depression who is admitted to the unit after a recent suicide attempt. Which intervention has the highest priority for inclusion in this client's plan of 4. care? A 6-year-old girl with severe birth defects and mental retardation is brought to the emergency room because of a broken arm. The caregiver reports that the girl sustained the injury when she fell from her wheelchair. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to 5. implement? A. An older client is admitted to a psychiatric hospital with the diagnosis, "Major depression, single episode." Which laboratory value is most important for the nurse to report to the healthcare 6. provider immediately? A. The daughter of a 79-year-old male client tells the nurse that her father is becoming increasingly forgetful. Which finding indicates that the client needs further evaluation of cognitive 7. function? A. A 13-year-old female client is admitted to the Emergency Department because she reports being raped. When the male unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) enters the room to obtain her vital signs, she begins screaming for her mother and curls up in the corner of the room. What action should the nurse 8. implement? A. At the end of a group therapy session, a client who is hospitalized for psychosis falls to the floor when attempting to stand. What intervention should the nurse implement 9. first? The nurse is planning care for a female client with depression who cries when asked to make her menu selections. Which therapy group is likely to be most beneficial for this 10. client? The nurse is planning care for a client with major depression who is admitted to the unit after a recent suicide attempt. Which intervention has the highest priority for inclusion in this client's plan of 11. care?