A psychiatric crisis nurse has determined that a suicidal client does not need to be admitted. Which information should the nurse gather that would support sending this client home?
A) Able to establish trust and rapport with nurse; has supportive family; has no mental health follow-up scheduled
B) Able to identify stressors; has limited support network; has appointment with therapist 1 week from today
C) Able to comply with medication regimen; able to problem-solve life issues
D) Able to contract for safety; family agrees to remain at all times; has therapy appointment tomorrow
Question 2
Group therapy is strongly encouraged, but not mandated, in an inpatient psychiatric unit. A client tells a nurse that he is not going to group therapy. The nurse recognizes that the client has exercised which ethical principle?
A) Justice
B) Autonomy
C) Veracity
D) Beneficence
NUrse :0
A nurse adjusts the rate of a client’s IV.
Responsibilities of the nurse manager
Use a step stool to help an infirm client get on and off the table.
Nurse administering enteral nutrition through a feeding tube.
Client positioned and draped