History of schizophrenia, A psychiatric nurse practitioner

History of schizophrenia

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A psychiatric nurse practitioner is seeing a 28-year-old patient, Mr. Smith, who has a history of schizophrenia. During a therapy session, Mr. Smith becomes agitated and tells PNP that he is planning to harm his neighbor because he believes the neighbor is spying on him. Mr. Smith provides specific details about his plan and the intended time of the attack. What is psychiatric nurse practitioner best course of action in this situation?

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