A client with hypoparathyroidism complains of numbness and tingling in his fingers and around the mouth.  The Psychiatric Technician would assess for what electrolyte imbalance?

Your patient has been told he has “dumping syndrome”.  Your teaching will include decreasing foods that are high in:

You are working in a mental health facility as a Psychiatric Technician and one of the client’s has a new diagnosis of Hepatitis A.  Which statement best describes this type of Hepatitis?

Your client history and physical reveals a two day history of retention of urine which indicates:

You are the Psychiatric Technician providing preoperative education to a client who is scheduled for a cystoscopy.  What information should you provide this client?

You are instructing your female client on the procedure to obtain a clean catch urine specimen.  Which statement is correct about obtaining this specimen?

A client who had tonsillitis several weeks ago is now complaining of severe flank pain on the left side, headache, hematuria, oliguria, malaise and periorbital edema.  Which of the following medical diagnosis is most likely?

Mr. Jones suffers from chronic pain.  He states he has been taking more than the recommended daily dose of acetaminophen for several years.  Which assessment finding might verify complications seen with liver disease?

Which of the following is NOT a Cluster B personality disorder? 

Dana, a 44-year-old registered nurse, is preparing to be discharged from a 30-day inpatient treatment facility for alcohol and methamphetamine dependence. She wishes to start a medication to help keep her abstinent from alcohol. She has extensive dental work planned to begin within the next month. Which medication would be contraindicated for use given this information?