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What is one of the nursing diagnoses based on assessment of psychotic symptoms mentioned in the text?
What is one of the nursing diagnoses based on assessment of psychotic symptoms mentioned in the text?
- Fear of self-harm
- Risk for falls
- Risk for alcohol abuse
- Risk for suicide (correct)
What is a recommended intervention for dealing with hallucinations as per the text?
What is a recommended intervention for dealing with hallucinations as per the text?
- Encouraging the client to isolate themselves
- Providing false reassurances
- Implementing interventions for hallucinations using therapeutic communication (correct)
- Ignoring the client's experiences
Which of the following is NOT a recommended nursing intervention for coping with socially inappropriate behavior?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended nursing intervention for coping with socially inappropriate behavior?
- Redirecting the client to appropriate behavior
- Encouraging socially inappropriate behavior (correct)
- Setting clear boundaries with consequences
- Providing privacy for the client
What is a key aspect of teaching clients and families as mentioned in the text?
What is a key aspect of teaching clients and families as mentioned in the text?
Which symptom is characterized by a feeling afraid or threatened by a clearly identifiable external stimulus?
Which symptom is characterized by a feeling afraid or threatened by a clearly identifiable external stimulus?
What is a common behavioral symptom associated with anxiety disorders?
What is a common behavioral symptom associated with anxiety disorders?
How should missed doses of medication be handled according to the text?
How should missed doses of medication be handled according to the text?
What can be done to prevent orthostatic hypotension according to the text?
What can be done to prevent orthostatic hypotension according to the text?
What is an emotional symptom associated with anxiety disorders as mentioned in the text?
What is an emotional symptom associated with anxiety disorders as mentioned in the text?
What should be avoided as part of medication management according to teachings in the text?
What should be avoided as part of medication management according to teachings in the text?
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