Which nursing intervention has priority as a patient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa begins to gain weight after initiating therapy?
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A nurse is caring for a who requires a crisis intervention for acute anxiety. Which of the following actions is the highest priority?

A nursing care plan for a patient with anorexia nervosa includes the intervention “monitor for complications of refeed. “Which system should a registered nurse closely monitor for dysfunction?
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A psychiatric registered nurse best implements the ethical principle of autonomy when he or she:

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A nurse is caring for a client who smokes and has lung cancer. The client reports, “I'm coughing because I have that cold that everyone has been getting.”

The nurse should identify that the client is using which of the following defense mechanisms?

After several therapeutic sessions with a client who recently attempted suicide, which occurrence should cause the nurse to consider the possibility of transference?
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A registered nurse puts a client who has a psychotic disorder in seclusion overnight because the unit is very short-staffed, and the client frequently fights with other clients. the nurse's actions are an example of which of the following torts?

A psychiatric nurse is caring for a young adult client who says he is experiencing increased anxiety and an inability to concentrate. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

Which individual with a mental illness may need emergency involuntary hospitalization for mental illness?
The individual who:

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Which of the following individuals is at highest risk for committing suicide?

A nurse is communicating with a client who was just admited for treatment of a substance use disorder. Which of the following communication techniques should the nurse identify as a barrier to therapeutic communication?
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