36. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for clozapine for the treatment of schizophrenia. Which of the following findings indicates a contraindication to clozapine?

29. A nurse is caring for a client following an attempted suicide. The client states, “I can’t live with killing my son. I was drunk and he was in the car. It is all my fault” Which of the following considerations focuses on universal trauma precautions in the care of this client?

37. A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is having difficulty with performing ADLs. The nurse should consult with which of the following members of the interdisciplinary team to assist the client?

30. A nurse is caring for a client who has severe manifestations of schizophrenia and is medicated PRN for agitation with haloperidol. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following adverse effects?

13. A client has been responding to auditory hallucinations throughout the day. The client approaches the nurse, shaking a fist and shouting, “Back off!” and then goes into the day room. As the nurse follows the client into the day room, what precaution should the nurse take?

23. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing suicidal thoughts. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

11. A nurse and client construct a no-suicide contract. Select the preferred wording for the contract.

52. A nurse is caring for a client who is in physical restraints after demonstrating aggressive behavior. Which of the following criteria must be met before the nurse can remove the restraints?

44. A nurse is caring for client who experienced abuse. The client says, “It was my fault. I made my partner upset.” The nurse should identify that the client is demonstrating which of the following manifestations?

A 17 year old female client presents to the gynecologist  office with her mother with concerns regarding the client not having begun her  menstrual cycle at her age. Which diagnostic test would the nurse expect to be ordered first for the client?