A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder. The patient states, 'I feel like I've failed in everything I've done.' Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this patient?

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A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder. The patient states, 'I feel like I've failed in everything I've done.' Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this patient?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A school nurse is planning a presentation about identifying potential warning signs of suicide for high school students. Which of the following examples of behaviors should the nurse include in the teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder is prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac). Which of the following should the nurse include in the patient's teaching plan?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is assessing a patient diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The patient states, 'I keep having flashbacks to the accident, and I can't stop thinking about it.' Which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Before assessing a new patient, a nurse is told by another health care worker, 'I know that patient. No matter how hard we work, there isn't much improvement by the time of discharge.' The nurse's responsibility is to

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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