A 34-year-old male with catatonic schizophrenia has been mute and motionless for several days. Which nursing intervention would be an initial priority?

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Question 1 of 5

A 34-year-old male with catatonic schizophrenia has been mute and motionless for several days. Which nursing intervention would be an initial priority?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 3 retries using GPT-3.5.

Question 2 of 5

Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for a patient who insists on being called "Your Highness" and demonstrates loosely associated thoughts?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 3 retries using GPT-3.5.

Question 3 of 5

Which response is appropriate when a patient’s mother expresses guilt over causing my child to be schizophrenic?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 3 retries using GPT-3.5.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse administers ordered preoperative glycopyrrolate (Robinul) 30 minutes prior to a client’s electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) procedure. What is the rationale for administering this medication?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 3 retries using GPT-3.5.

Question 5 of 5

Which complaint is representative of anxiety in a 6-year-old child?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 3 retries using GPT-3.5.

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