HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH

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1. A client is Prescribed Risperidone (Risperdal) for schizophrenia. Which Side Effects Should the nurse report to the Health Provider? Fever, Tachycardia, Diopheris (sweathing) 2. A homeless wome... n who is well-educated and has chronic schizophrenia is admitted to the mental health unit when found by the police walking in the middle of the street. The client presents with strong body odor, dirty clothes and avoliation. After a week of neurolepticdrug therapy drug therapy, the client discusses with the nurse her thoughts about bathing. Which statement suggest that the client is progressing? I feel good when I take care of myself. 3. A young adult with eroded tooth enamel presents to the clinic with multiple complaints including severe pain in the chest and upper abdomen that occurred when the client induced vomiting after eating a large breakfast. The client also reports severe hearthburn in the last week and describes a history of taking laxatives and eating prunes whenever overeating. What client problem should address first? Erosion of tooth enamel 4. A young adult male receives a prescription for disulfiram to help maintain abstinence from alcohol. What information should the nurse include in a teaching plan for this client? Check labels of OTC drug for alcohol conten [Show More]

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