HESI RN Psychology Proctored Exam (Mental Health)

A male client arrives at the mental health clinic and asks the nurse for more lithium and the antidepressant amitriptyline that he uses to help him sleep. After reviewing the assessment findings with

Patient Data Data is evaluated to determine possible condition and appropriate interventions. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices area to specify which condition the client is most likel

A client is admitted to the psychiatric inpatient unit with a bandaged flesh wound after attempting self injury by shooting. The client reports going through a divorce one year ago, job loss four mont

A client with a major depressive disorder is admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit. Which intervention should the nurse use to demonstrate support of the client?

A client with an obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) reports difficulty focusing on tasks and maintaining relationships. The client expresses a desire to change this behavior and improve on decision-m

The nurse is teaching a client about the initiation of a prescribed abstinence therapy using disulfiram. Which information should the client provide to acknowledge understanding?

An adolescent client is admitted to the postoperative unit following open reduction of a fractured femur which occurred when the client fell down the stairs at a party. The nurse notices needle marks

A client who is admitted with a closed head injury after a fall has a blood alcohol level (BAL) of 280 mg/dL (60.8 mmol/L) and is difficult to arouse. Which intervention during the first 6 hours follo

Prior to initiating a treatment regimen with the antidepressant sertraline, it is most important for the nurse to obtain which information?