The client with antisocial personality disorder is hiding food in their room, which is against unit policy. The client says they did it just this once and want to know why it really matters. What action would be most appropriate in dealing with this situation?

The client hospitalized with borderline personality disorder states, “The night shift nurse allows me to watch TV all night and is so nice. You are too strict and are the meanest nurse on the unit.” The nurse recognizes this statement as an example of which defense mechanism?

The client has obsessive thoughts about illness based on misinterpretation of physical manifestations, suspecting they are evidence of a serious disease. How does the nurse document this disorder?

The nurse is caring for a client who has a serum lithium level of 2.0 mEq/L. Which is the priority action by the nurse?

Which statement accurately describes how somatic symptom illness is distinguished from factitious disorders and malingering?

A nurse is caring for a client with generalized anxiety disorder. The nurse understands that which of the following treatments would be most therapeutic for this client?

Which phase of the uterine cycle involves rebuilding of the endometrium lining?

What is the significance of the transport maximum?

What is the function of the juxtaglomerular cells?

In tubuloglomerular feedback, If a severe decrease of Na+ is detected in the filtrate, what alterations will occur?