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ATI Mental Health A nurse is admitting a new client on the mental health unit. During the conversation the nurse should be aware that countertransference can occur if the nurse display what fee... ling? A nurse is caring for a client who states that he has abused his son because of the stress caused by his son's mental illness. How should the nurse use the communication tool of 'clarifying' when speaking with this client? The client states that she is going through a divorce and her anxiety is extremely high. The nurse needs to assess the client’s ability to adapt and cope with this situation. What would this includes? What are the main types of consequences for children that are misbehaving? A nurse is facilitating group therapy and the group is currently in the working phase of group development. What is the primary focus during this phase? A nurse is caring for a client with attention seeking behaviors. Describe attention seeking behaviors commonly noted in clients diagnosed with histrionic personality disorder. A nurse is caring for a client with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Define this disorder and the common pharmacological therapies to assist with management of this disorder. A nurse obtains a health history from a mother who son is taking methylphenidate. She reports that he is having hallucinations. What would be the next action for the nurse to do? A client has been prescribed risperidone for autism spectrum disorder. What should the nurse instruct the care provider about administration of this medication? An ER nurse is caring for a client who has been raped. List the expected findings when assessing the client for rape­trauma syndrome. • . [Show More]

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