Author Question: Sally is experiencing an exacerbation of symptoms of her schizophrenia. She tells you, her nurse, ... (Read 37 times)

stevenposner · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

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:

A) Divert her into a group activity immediately
B) Implement suicide precautions
C) Explain that there is nobody telling her to walk in front of a big truck
D) Notify her family and ask them if she has said this before

Question 2

You are planning dietary needs for an Orthodox Jewish patient with the nutritionist. Which of the following is a not allowed practice of Orthodox Judaism?

A) Eating fish with scales and fins is allowed
B) Meat is allowed if ritually slaughtered
C) Only unleavened bread is eaten during Pass over week
D) Meat and milk can be eaten together