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Practice HESI RN Nur2520 Psychiatric Nursing Proctored Exam 2 Practice Questions. Review each answer with explanations when available.
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A client with schizophrenia receives a prescription for fluphenazine. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to include when teaching the client about this drug?
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The mental health nurse observes that a female client with delusional disorder carries some of her belongings with her because she believes that others are trying to steal them. Which nursing action will promote trust?
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A middle-aged adult with major depressive disorder suffers from psychomotor retardation, hypersomnia, and amotivation. Which intervention is likely to be most effective in returning this client to a normal level of functioning?
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The nurse is preparing the physical environment to interview a new client for admission to the mental health unit. Which environmental setting facilitates the best outcome of the interview?
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The healthcare provider prescribes lithium carbonate for a client diagnosed with bipolar, manic depression. It is most important for the nurse to review which laboratory finding prior to beginning the drug therapy?
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After several days of being despondent and nonverbal, a female client with depression begins to talk and exhibit energy. Which action should the nurse implement?
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When assessing a client who takes psychotropic medications, the nurse notes that the client has uncontrollable hand movements and is excessively protruding the tongue. Which assessment in the client's record should the nurse review?
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The nurse is providing care for a client diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder who has self-inflicted lacerations on the abdomen. Which approach should the nurse use when changing this client's dressings?
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Continue with another HESI RN Nur2520 Psychiatric Nursing Proctored Exam 2 Practice Questions practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Nur2520 Psychiatric Nursing Proctored Exam 2 Practice Questions practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Nur2520 Psychiatric Nursing Proctored Exam 2 Practice Questions practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Nur2520 Psychiatric Nursing Proctored Exam 2 Practice Questions practice set and review explanations at your own pace.