What would be the most appropriate action by the student nurse when the client asked the student nurse to keep it a secret that the client plan to kill a family member?

What would be the most appropriate action by the student nurse when the client asked the student nurse to keep it a secret that the client plan to kill a family member?

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and is agitated. The client says, "I have to go home and see my mother." The nurse replies, "You miss your mother." Which of the following therapeutic techniques is the nurse using?

The nurse is working with a client who has quit several jobs and no longer sends financial support to his two children living with their mother. This behavior is in conflict with the nurses values concerning responsible parenting. When discussing family roles with the client, the nurse shows positive regard through which statement?

The client tells the nurse "My biggest problem right now is trying to deal with a divorce. I didn't want a divorce and I still don't. But it's happening anyway!" Which of the following responses by the nurse will convey empathy?

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a fractured hip. The client says, "I guess I've lived long enough and my time is up." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

Which of the following is true regarding mental health?

A nurse is caring for a newly admitted female client who has depression and refuses to get out of bed, dress, or participate in group therapy. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing response?

When the nurse is assessing whether or not the client's ideas are logical and make sense, the nurse is examining which of the following?

When a nurse develops feelings toward a client that are based on the nurse's past experience, it is called

A nurse is assisting in a group therapy meeting and is sharing a humorous story unrelated to anyone in the group. When the group laughs at the story, a client who has schizophrenia jumps up and runs out while yelling. "You are all making fun of me!" Which of the following behaviors is this client displaying?