Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils are agranulocytes.

A correct sequence for fluid flow in the body is:

A patient is admitted to the psychiatric unit with severe anxiety following a recent divorce. According to Hildegard Peplau’s interpersonal nursing theory, what is the nurse’s primary focus when managing this patient’s anxiety?

In terms of social interventions, how does the role of the nurse differ between inpatient and outpatient settings?

In the inpatient setting, the nurse is responsible for ‘monitoring behavior, affect, and mood.’ Why is this essential to safety?

A nurse is teaching a client about mental health parity laws and access to behavioral health services. Which statements accurately describe the purpose of mental health parity? Select all that apply.

A patient is admitted to the acute care unit with symptoms of severe depression. The nurse finds the patient has not slept for three days, refuses to eat, and expresses a lack of purpose in life. Based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, which nursing action should take priority?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has been prescribed a new medication that acts as a neurotransmitter agonist. Which statement should the nurse include to explain the action of this medication?

While working with a patient, a nurse realizes they are responding with irrational anger because the patient’s behavior reminds them of a difficult relationship with a family member. Which concept best describes the nurse’s emotional response?

During a multidisciplinary team meeting, a nurse says, “I am concerned about whether we are behaving ethically by using physical restraints to prevent one client from self-mutilation, while the care plan for another client with the same behavior requires one-on-one supervision.” Which ethical principle most clearly applies to this situation?