A nurse is discussing home care with the spouse of a client diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. The spouse wishes to discuss concerns about the stress of providing care. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

The red dot is on which nerve?  _______

The nurse is reviewing the day’s schedule with a client who has personality disorder. While doing so, the client states, “Why don’t you shut up already! I can read it myself!” Which of the following responses by the nurse be appropriate?

A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following is an appropriate food choice for this client?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia and tells the nurse that he doesn’t want to come to the day room because the police have hidden cameras there to watch him. The nurse should document this as which type of delusion?

A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is caring for a client with schizophrenia who is verbalizing paranoid delusions. What action should the nurse take?

The green circle is drawn around which nucleus? _______

The nurse is talking with a client who suddenly begins to have a panic attack. What should the nurse do?

A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who is suspicious of the nursing staff and other clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to establish a relationship with this client?

When a client diagnosed with schizophrenia says, “Wing ding, the world is a ring.” What response by the nurse is therapeutic?