Which of the following medications has demonstrated the most evidence for reducing suicide risk in the treatment of bipolar disorder?

A 26-year-old female patient reports 1 week of an elevated and expansive mood. Along with other symptoms, evidence of which of the following would suggest she is experiencing a hypomanic, not a manic, episode?

A 41-year-old male client has just been diagnosed with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) and asks the nurse practitioner for more information about the disorder. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?

The father of an 18-year-old girl who is being treated for generalized anxiety disorder with panic attacks calls the PMHNP with questions about the medications she was prescribed. He demands the information because the patient lives in his home and is on his health insurance plan. What should the nurse practitioner do?

The psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner has just diagnosed a 23-year-old man with bipolar disorder. He has had one manic episode with suicidal ideation and no depressive episodes to date. Which of the following is the most appropriate at this time?

A 19-year-old girl sustained multiple long bone fractures as a result of a motor vehicle crash and now is at risk for fat embolism. Which of the following signs and symptoms strongly suggest fat embolism?

The NP is providing teaching to a 53-year-old woman who was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis. Which statement by the woman would indicate a need for further teaching?

A 10-year-old girl presents to the urgent care clinic with a dislocated elbow sustained in a roller skating accident. Which of the following is NOT an expected treatment for this girl?

A 63-year-old man was recently placed on warfarin (Coumadin) by his nurse practitioner. Which of the following supplements will he need to discontinue?

A 24-year-old woman presents to the PMHNP for a psychiatric evaluation with a chief complaint of depression. Upon questioning, the client states that during certain periods of time, she has needed little sleep but still felt energetic. She has had "creative spurts” during these periods, during which she has started new projects, such as home decorating and writing a book. Which of the following assessment tools will the PMHNP use to assist in diagnosis?

Kelly is a 22-year-old woman who was involved in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) 1 year ago. She now presents to the mental health clinic with her mother, who complains that Kelly's personality has changed drastically in the past year. Upon thorough examination, Kelly most likely has experienced an injury to which part of her brain?