Mental Health Northern Kentucky University Proctored Exam 6
The psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner evaluates an 81-year-old man who was admitted to the hospital 3 days ago for community-acquired pneumonia and dehydration. Today, he has an altered level of consciousness and is only oriented to person. The nurses report he has become withdrawn and has refused to eat. He has no previous psychiatric history. Based on this scenario, what medication should the PMHNP prescribe for agitation as needed?
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