A manic client begins to make sexual advances toward visitors in the dayroom. When the nurse firmly states that this is inappropriate and will not be allowed, the client becomes verbally abusive and threatens physical violence to the nurse. Based on the analysis of this situation, which intervention should the nurse implement?

A client taking Lithium reports vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, blurred vision, tinnitus, and tremors. The lithium level is 2.5 mEq/L (2.5 mmol/L). The nurse plans care based on which representation of this level?

A nurse is discussing relapse prevention with a client who had bipolar disorder. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

A nurse is preparing a program about childhood injury prevention for a group of parents. What will the nurse include as an important contributing factor for cervical spine injury in a child?   

A nurse is assessing the skin of a child with folliculitis. Which of the following would the nurse expect to find? 

A nurse is caring for a 13-year-old child who is prescribed a brace for scoliosis. Which statement by the parents displays understanding of brace care? 

An 8-year-old child was diagnosed with a closed fracture of the radius at approximately 1400. The fracture was reduced in the emergency department and the arm placed in a cast. At 2300, the child’s parent brings them back to the emergency department due to unrelenting pain that has not been relieved by the prescribed opioids. Which action is the priority?   

A nurse is caring for a 2-year-old child suspected of radial head subluxation. The nurse understands that the treatment is successful when: 

A child with spastic cerebral palsy is to receive botulin toxin. The nurse prepares the child for administration of this drug by which route?  

The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child with an open forearm fracture. Which is the nurse’s priority intervention for a child with an open fracture?