The parent of a sixteen-year-old client who has been newly diagnosed with anxiety disorder tells the nurse, “I have told Peter many times that he just needs to strengthen his resolve and he will be fine. Our family does not have mental health problems.” Which would be the most therapeutic response by the nurse?

A twenty-five-year-old woman experiences mood swings, irritability, and anxiety the week before menstruation begins each month. These symptoms are part of what type of depression?

A mental health nurse is facilitating a therapeutic group on learning how to take control and make decisions for oneself. The goal of this group is to teach participants how to become more

One potential side effect of psychiatric medication that may lead to medication nonadherence by the client is ________.

An example of a culturally sensitive pain intervention is ________.

When providing care to a patient diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), the nurse should do which of the following?

The best way to treat a communication disorder is through ________.

 An adolescent has been admitted to an eating disorder unit for help with bulimia. This client has had a recent suicide attempt, abused laxatives, and has a comorbid anxiety disorder. What is the nurse’s priority intervention for this client?

In paragraph 9, what word does the pronoun them  refer to? Type only the noun the pronoun replaces. 9     We experience, on average, about 100 emotions each day. We ignore most of them, and sometimes we ignore all of them. Learning to accurately identify our emotions is a critical first step toward managing emotions and ultimately managing our reactions. We cannot manage what we know does not exist. One simple activity is to set aside four to five times a day when we stop for one minute and ask ourselves how we are feeling and identify the emotion. The simple act of paying attention can calm the brain. A Mood Meter (designed by the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence) is a tool that includes the names of a multitude of emotions to help identify emotions. Answer: [BLANK-1]

Paraphrase (state in your own words) the sentences in bold from paragraph 3 below.3     Eustress (a word coined by Hans Selye, pioneer of modern stress study) is beneficial stress. A person experiences this when their car suddenly swerves on an icy road. This stress triggers the ”fight-or-flight” response, and the person responds instantly. Our primitive brain provides the chemical boost necessary to deal with sudden, unpredictable events. Without this response, our species would have died off thousands of years ago. Eustress is the stress that a person may feel right before they begin closing arguments or an athletic performance. This stress can help a person ”rise” to the performance. However, when the event is over, this stress dissipates (or, rather, it should dissipate).