Christopher is able to adapt to new situations easily.  If he is unable to adapt, he excels at trying to shape or change the situation to meet his needs.  According to Sternberg’s theory, Christopher’s strengths lie in ________ intelligence.

A researcher interested in children’s beliefs about Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny begins each child’s interview with the same question, but subsequent questions are determined by each child’s answers.  This is an example of a(n) 

When baby Radsheda reaches for her pacifier, she accidentally pushes it under her pillow.  Rather than searching for the pacifier under the pillow, Radsheda cries.  One possibility why Radsheda does not search for the pacifier under the pillow is because she has not yet developed 

In the information-processing system, long-term memory

While the nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, the client states “I keep hearing those voices telling me to run away.” What response by the nurse is appropriate?

A nurse in an emergency mental health facility is caring for a group of clients.  The nurse should identify that which of the following clients requires a temporary emergency admission?

A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and has been taking lithium for 1 year. Before administering the medication, the nurse should check to see that which of the following tests have been completed?

A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is in the manic phase. The client says he is bored. Which of the following activities is appropriate for the nurse to suggest to this client?

The nurse has completed the admission assessment of a client with a diagnosis of actue bipolar disorder.  Based on the assessment, what is the priority focus for the nursing plan of care?

Match the personality disorders with the correct definition.