4. Which of the following is the priority nursing action during the orientation (introductory) phase of the nurse-client relationship?

5. Six months after a client’s spouse and children were killed in a car accident, the client is diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. The nurse should recognize that this situation validates which study perspective?

9. Which tool would be appropriate for a nurse to use when assessing mental acuity prior to and immediately following electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?

9. Prayer group members at a local Baptist church are meeting with a poor, homeless family they are supporting. Which member statement is an example of Yalom’s curative group factor of altruism?

17. Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation with a religious faith? Select all that apply.

5. A patient began taking lithium for the treatment of bipolar disorder approximately 1 month ago and asks why he has gained 12 pounds since then. Which is the most appropriate nursing response?

2. During a therapeutic group, two clients engage in an angry verbal exchange. The nurse leader interrupts the exchange and excuses both of the clients from the group. The nurse has demonstrated which leadership style?

15. Which descriptors are true regarding a therapeutic community? Select all that apply.

31. Which of the following nursing interventions fall within the standards of psychiatric-mental health clinical nursing practice for a nurse generalist? Select all that apply.

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