A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a comorbidity to this condition?.

A nurse on an acute care mental health unit is examining the belongings of a client who is being admitted following a suicide attempt.
Which of the following belongings should the nurse ask the client's partner to take back home?.

A nurse at a primary care clinic is assessing a client for manifestations of depression.
Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as being consistent with depression?.

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing delusions, hallucinations, and alterations in speech.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe?.

A nurse is responding to a parent of an adolescent who was recently diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder following a sexual assault.
The parent states, "My child ignores curfew, is hanging out with a rough crowd, and has been experimenting with drugs.
Why would they be doing this?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?.

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Nurses' Notes.
Day 1 1230: A 38-year-old client who has schizophrenia is admitted.
Diagnosed 15 years ago.
Client reports, "I have been hearing voices again telling me to hurt myself.
I hear voices at nighttime so I am not sleeping well.”. Day 1 1730: Vital Signs.
Client consumed 35% of evening meal.
Client appears nervous but reports not hearing voices at this time.
Day 1 1930: Nurse enters client's room.
Client is standing on bed and states, "Do you see that man? He is telling me he is going to hurt me.”. Client pointing to corner of the room.
Client is talking to themselves and states, "I don't want to hurt myself.
Tell the voices to go away!" Nurse asks the client who they are talking to and states, "Tell me more about who is trying to hurt you.”. The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record.
Select the "3" findings that require immediate follow-up by the nurse.

A nurse is assessing a newly admitted client who states that they do not want to live anymore and plan to end their life.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?.

A nurse is screening children and adolescents for exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACES). Which of the following clients is considered to have experienced an ACE?.

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Nurses' Notes.
Day 1 1030: Vital Signs.
A 35-year-old client who has schizophrenia is admitted.
Diagnosed 15 years ago.
Brought in by partner and states client has remained in room for the last several days and movements are delayed.
Select the "3" findings that should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing negative symptoms related to their schizophrenia.

A nurse is assessing a newly admitted client who states that they do not want to live anymore and plan to end their life.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?.

A nurse is providing education to a group of staff members about schizophrenia.
Which of the following age groups should the nurse include as the age when schizophrenia is typically diagnosed?.