This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A patient who has schizophrenia suddenly verbally attacks you for being one of them and screams, You ... (Read 31 times)

pane00

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
on: Jul 19, 2018
A patient who has schizophrenia suddenly verbally attacks you for being one of them and screams, You are trying to hurt me, too Your most therapeutic response is:
 
  A) You know that is not true
  B) Silence.
  C) I'd be angry, too. They are being terrible toward you
  D) It must be frightening to feel so threatened.

Question 2

An important aspect of patient teaching for a person taking lithium carbonate is:
 
  A) It is important to have your blood level checked when your doctor orders it.
  B) You should stop taking all other medication for 2 weeks.
  C) It is required to administer a daily glucose test on your urine.
  D) Lithium is a salt, so be sure that you do not add salt to your food.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

fffftttt

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


pane00

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
Reply #2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Correct answers!


fffftttt

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Reply #3 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Patient education Patient education
Position of patient following seizure Position of patient following seizure
Vapocoolant spray application while passively stretching the paracervical muscles. Take care to prot Vapocoolant spray application while passively stretching the paracervical muscles. Take care to prot
Empathy draws a more positive response from the patient because it is based on the willingness of th Empathy draws a more positive response from the patient because it is based on the willingness of th
Patient health history form. Patient health history form.
Some common eye disorders. (D) Conjunctival hemorrhage of the right eye of this patient with ... Some common eye disorders. (D) Conjunctival hemorrhage of the right eye of this patient with ...
Video: Reflex arc construction

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library