A client is experiencing a psychotic episode. The client is in good physical health but has allergies to penicillin, prochlorperazine (Compazine), and bee stings. Which antipsychotic medication would be contraindicated for this client?
A) Haloperidol (Haldol) because it is used only in elderly patients
B) Clozapine (Clozaril) because it is incompatible with desipramine
C) Risperidone (Risperdal) because it exacerbates symptoms of depression
D) Thioridazine because of cross-sensitivity among phenothiazines
Question 2
A client states, Every time I get angry, I wind up taking it out on my wife and kids. A nurse responds, You express your anger through physical violence directed at your family. Which therapeutic technique is reflected by the nurse?
A) Restating
B) Exploring
C) Formulating a plan of action
D) Making observations
Play provides these preschoolers with the ability to interact with one another, and develop their ph
Weber test: Place the base of the tuning fork on top of the client’s head.
Physical Health and Exercise Are Correlated—But Which Causes Which?
Gestalt Law of Good Continuation
Use face cradle covers to prevent the client’s skin from touching the face cradle upholstery.
Removing the sheet from underneath the client.