A nurse is speaking with the parent of a client who is experiencing manifestations of psychosis. The parent states, "I don't understand how a child can experience psychosis." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is discussing treatment options with the guardian of a child who has been diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. The guardian asks, "How is nursing care different for children diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder compared to adults?" How should the nurse best respond?

A home care nurse is speaking with a parent who saw their child playing with cleaning supplies. The parent is not sure if the child ingested anything. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who reports severe pain in their head and abdomen. The client's blood toxicology test reveals ingestion of a common insect poison. The client states, "I like to feel like I am the center of a TV show medical drama. That is why I took the poison." The client denies suicidal intent or ideation. Which of the following disorders best describes the client's condition?

A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted for a psychiatric evaluation after displaying aggressive behavior towards their partner and 2-year-old child. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as potentially contributing to aggression?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of somatic symptoms disorder. The nurse should identify that the client must have been experiencing manifestations of the disorder for how long before diagnosis?

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing lack of sleep, lack of appetite, and difficulties with concentration. Which of the following types of dementia should the nurse expect this client to have?

A nurse is speaking about types of aggression to a group of residents at a community outreach center. One of the attendees states, "I keep seeing the same person outside my apartment and they are leaving me items at my door." Which of the following types of aggression should the nurse identify the client is experiencing?

A nurse is planning for a therapy dog to visit a client who has dementia. Which of the following is the purpose for this activity?

A nurse is caring for a client who has been brought to the emergency department and is experiencing acute fentanyl toxicity. The nurse should expect to observe which of the following adverse effects in this client?

A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who refuses to follow instructions and states that the unit rules do not apply to them. The nurse should identify that these findings are manifestations of which of the following personality disorders?