A nurse is assessing a client with schizophrenia. The client…
A nurse is assessing a client with schizophrenia. The client states, “I’ve had chronolixation and mentrified thoughts all morning. The chronolixation makes it hard for me to think, and the mentrification of my thoughts is new.” The nurse would correctly chart this alteration in speech as:
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The nurse is caring for various clients prescribed a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for depression. The nurse recognizes that which of the following groups is at highest risk for suicidal ideation when starting SSRIs:
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A client with major depressive disorder (MDD) tells the nurse, “I can’t seem to focus or pay attention to anything. I’m afraid I’m going to lose my job if I can’t get this under control.” The nurse understands that this comment is most specifically an example of which of the following symptoms of MDD
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