A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has a history of violent behavior and has asked the nurse to keep confidential information about the desire to kill several classmates and a school teacher. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate to give?

A nurse in a mental health clinic is assessing a client who was brought in by her adult daughter stating that her mother has not been able to leave her home for weeks because she is afraid to be outdoors alone. The nurse should anticipate planning care for managing which of the following phobias?

A nurse is caring for a client who has major depressive disorder and was prescribed the antidepressant fluoxetine two weeks ago, with a planned dosage increase one week ago. The client reports having an improved appetite, but still feels quite depressed and is still having trouble sleeping. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a client who has autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is admitting a client who has experienced a weight loss of 11 kg (25 lb) in the past 3 months. The client weighs 40 kg (88 lb) and believes she is fat. Which of the following aspects of care should the nurse consider the first priority for this client?

A nurse is caring for an adolescent female client with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder who attacked one of her friends and is admitted to the psychiatric unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is caring for an adolescent female client with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder who attacked one of her friends and is admitted to the psychiatric unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A client bursts into tears whenever they see one of the nurses because they remind them of their favorite musician. This nurse cannot conduct an assessment on the client because of the severity of the emotional outburst. Which potentially harmful nurse-patient relationship issue is most likely occurring?

A client bursts into tears whenever they see one of the nurses because they remind them of their favorite musician. This nurse cannot conduct an assessment on the client because of the severity of the emotional outburst. Which potentially harmful nurse-patient relationship issue is most likely occurring?