A 16-year-old patient is brought to the clinic by a parent who states, “My child has been saying they feel like they were born in the wrong body and wants to be called by a different name.” The patient appears withdrawn during the conversation. Which is the nurse’s priority intervention?

A basketball coach aims to enhance players’ execution of 5 new plays by breaking them into steps, scoring their performance, and reinforcing consistent correct implementation. What strategy is the coach using?

A nurse is working with a patient who is providing excessive, inconsistent details related to their health history. They state they have been in the CIA for years and have been exposed to numerous chemicals like Agent Orange and pesticides. The details appear to be accurate and could be plausible; however, the medical record indicates the patient is unemployed. The nurse is concerned that the patient may have a Factitious Disorder. Which of the following symptoms is related to Factitious Disorder and would correlate to the nurse’s observations?

Patients with co-occurring schizophrenia and substance use disorders are at a higher risk of relapsing in one or both disorders. Which of the following does not contribute to the higher risk of relapse? 

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the use of restraints?

Five-year-old Mason watches his father practice his golf swing in anticipation of an upcoming game. Inspired by his father’s actions, Mason mimics the swing using his toy plastic golf club. Mason’s actions are a clear example of:

Which of the following are common barriers to treatment for substance use disorders? Select all that apply.

Chaya creates an intensive study intervention program based on experimental data, which shows a high rate of success if followed. However, clients abandon it within weeks, citing it as too effortful and not tailored to their specific goals. What is Chaya’s program missing?

Coach Ferris tracks the attendance and number of completed workouts of his soccer players on a white board visible to all his players in their locker room. What strategy is Coach Ferris using?

After her head injury, Natasha experiences double vision, making it difficult to engage in daily living tasks. What type of brain injury would have been likely for Natasha?