Your 15-year-old neighbor, who knows you are a mental health nurse, informs you that he has a friend who is talking about suicide. Your best initial response to the young neighbor is:

Your 15-year-old neighbor, who knows you are a mental health nurse, informs you that he has a friend who is talking about suicide. Your best initial response to the young neighbor is:

You know your patient has a personality disorder. He tells you, 'You are the best nurse. I am so glad you are here today and not that mean nurse who was here yesterday.' Which personality disorder would be most associated with this statement?

A nurse provides instructions to a client taking fluoxetine (Prozac), an SSRI antidepressant. The nurse tells the client to take the medication:

Patients taking MAOIs have a tendency to experience hypertensive crisis, especially when interacting with other drugs like epinephrine. Which of the following is a sign of hypertensive crisis?

Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is prescribed to an 8-year-old child for the treatment of ADHD. The nurse will most likely monitor which of the following during the medication therapy?