What is an appropriate nursing action to maintain professional boundaries in a psychiatric setting?

During the mental status assessment, the client expresses the belief that the CIA is stalking him and plans to kidnap him. Which would be the best response by the nurse?

Which dialogue is an example of nontherapeutic communication?

12 y varies directly as x and y = 36 when x = 4. Find a) the variation constant, and b) the equation of variation.

List 2 indications for the use of continuous PPI therapy in patients with GERD.

What is the disadvantage of cimetidine (Tagamet) compared to the rest of the H2-receptor antagonists?

List the three main causes of peptic ulcer disease

List one laxative that belongs to each of the following categories: 1. Bulk forming 2. Stool softener 3. Stimulant 4. Osmotic

A patient presents to your clinic with heartburn, a burning acid taste in the back of his throat, nausea and difficulty swallowing. What is your approach in this patient and why?

A patient presents to your clinic and reports a history of frequent heartburn (3-5 episodes/week). He completed an 8 week regimen of standard dose omeprazole (Prilosec) 5 months ago. He remained symptom free for the first 4 months, but over the last month has seen a return of his previous heartburn symptoms. What is your plan for this patient?