Sally is experiencing an exacerbation of symptoms of her schizophrenia. She tells you, her nurse, that the voices are getting louder and that they are telling her to walk in front of a big truck. Your first nursing action for Sally would be to:

Sally is experiencing an exacerbation of symptoms of her schizophrenia. She tells you, her nurse, that the voices are getting louder and that they are telling her to walk in front of a big truck. Your first nursing action for Sally would be to:

Which of the following are valid nursing interventions in treating schizophrenic patients? (Select one that does not apply.)

Your patient with advanced Alzheimer's disease keeps searching the unit for her mother who died many years ago. How should you respond?

When preparing a care plan for a patient with a diagnosis of dementia, the nurse will:

Your new patient is admitted to your nursing home with a diagnosis of vascular dementia. You know that this type of dementia differs from Alzheimer's dementia is what way?