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?.

A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has schizophrenia and reports "I don't have a place to live.”. Which of the following referrals should the nurse request from the provider?.

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 educating a client about possible causes of their depressed mood.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?.

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 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 providing care to a 9-year-old child who uses their hand to mimic shooting a gun anytime someone enters the room or tries to interact with them.
The nurse should identify that this is an example of which of the following manifestations of post-traumatic stress disorder?.

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 caring for a client who has schizophrenia.
Nurses' Notes.
Vital Signs.
Day 1 1030: Vital Signs.
Temperature 37°C (98.6° F). Heart rate 72/min.
Select the "3" findings that should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing negative symptoms related to their schizophrenia.

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing excessive anxiety and worry in response to a variety of circumstances and is unable to control their sense of worry.
The nurse should identify that these manifestations indicate which of the following?.

A nurse is covering a phone triage line for trauma and crisis support.
A client on the phone asks, "Can you help me understand how trauma-related disorders develop?" Which of the following responses by should the nurse provide?.