A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who ingested a large amount of benzodiazepines. The client is foaming at the mouth. What level of emergency severity index (ESI) will the nurse assign to this client?

As COVID-19 cases began to mount, many citizens blamed the initial underreaction of authorities who, they believed, should have anticipated the seriousness of the threat. This is an example of

Cara, who is 4 years old, has learned to fear the sight of a syringe. This is an example of a(n)

A client with stage IV pancreatic cancer is complaining of abdominal pain rated a 10 on a 0 to 10 scale. The healthcare provider has prescribed 25 mcg IV every 2 hours as needed for pain. The pharmacy supplies fentanyl 100 mcg/2 mL.  What volume will the nurse administer per dose? Round your answer to the tenths. 

In many countries, the most common tool for describing disorders is the American Psychiatric Association’s

A client is diagnosed with chronic hepatitis D. Which nutrient will the nurse expect to be deficient?

Food binges that alternate with behaviors to compensate are most characteristic of

Mrs. Jimenez is concerned about her unwanted and seemingly unending thoughts that the air in her home is contaminated. Her experience best illustrates the agitating effects of

Which of these disorders is characterized by sudden and unpredictable episodes of overwhelming attacks of terror?

A therapist may encourage a client to change from thinking “I totally failed my exercise training program” to “I fell short of some training goals but I can make some specific changes in my schedule to succeed next time.” This technique is used in