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Category: Psychosocial Integrity

Psychosocial Integrity

A client is telling the nurse about his perception of his thought patterns. Which of the following statements by the client would validate the diagnosis of bipolar disorder?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

“Sometimes I’m ready to take on the world, but other times I’m too tired to get out of bed.” “I need to check and then recheck all the kitchen appliances severa...

Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse is assessing a client who is a polysubstance abuser, with fentanyl being one of the drugs most frequently used. Which physiological symptoms are suggestive of fentanyl intoxication?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

diarrhea nausea urge to urinate anxiety

Psychosocial Integrity

A client is prescribed diazepam (Valium) as needed to control the symptom of alcohol withdrawal. Which symptom may indicate the need for the nurse to administer phenytoin (Dilantin) to supplement the effect of Valium?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

disturbed heart rate hallucinations drowsiness seizures

Psychosocial Integrity

During the nurse’s shift in the emergency department, a nurse assesses a client who is suspected of being under the influence of opioids. Which symptom is indicative of opioid use?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

hypotension diaphoresis shallow respirations outbursts of anger

Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse is teaching a group of women at a community center about risk factors for spousal abuse. Which would the nurse identify as risk factors?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

alcohol or drug use low income or poverty being over the age of 40 a higher level of education having a large circle of friends pregnancy, especially if it is u...

Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse is educating a group of student nurses about perceived loss. The nurse knows that the students understand when one of them verbalizes which example?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

a single mother loses her job a student fails his college chemistry class a husband is grieving the loss of his wife of 40 years a first-time mother is disappoi...

Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. The family is asking what to expect when the end draws near. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

“I will have the doctor talk to you about that.” “The hospice nurse is the best person to answer your questions. I can put in a consult for you.” “Don’t worry a...

Psychosocial Integrity

A nurse is caring for a client with agoraphobia. Which signs and symptoms would the nurse anticipate?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

panic attacks impaired short-term memory auditory hallucinations inability to leave home

Psychosocial Integrity

A 17-year-old female with a self-admitted opioid addiction is seen by the nurse in a mental health clinic. Which intervention would the nurse not consider in establishing a therapeutic relationship?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

discuss the impact of substance use require the client to attend all therapy sessions explore alternative approaches to managing stress assess the presence of o...

Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse discovers a hospice client has expired. The family members are assembled in the facility’s waiting room. Which of the following statements by the nurse would be the most appropriate?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

“My condolences on the passing of your family member. You may visit him if you wish.” “I will give you some time to spend with your loved one. Let me know if yo...

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  • The ED nurse receives a client who is bleeding profusely from a gunshot wound. Which action by the nurse will best help this client avoid complications of extreme blood loss?
  • The nurse is preparing to remove a client’s abdominal stitches as ordered by the health care provider. Which is the correct action by the nurse?
  • The nurse is caring for a client with veno-occlusive disease. Which manifestations of this condition would the nurse expect to find?
  • The nurse is caring for a client with a gastric ulcer. Which menu choice by the client indicates an understanding of the nurse’s dietary teaching?
  • The nurse comes upon a client in the clinic who appears to have experienced a sudden cardiac arrest. After retrieving the automated external defibrillator (AED), the nurse knows to use the equipment in the following manner, as per the American Red Cross. List the steps in order. Use all the steps.

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