Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner

Reference no: EM133688744

Question

The psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner is seeing a patient for an initial diagnostic assessment. Which factor is most critical in determining whether a physical exam is necessary as part of the assessment? The number of medications the client takes The complexity of the clinets past medical history The nature of the clients complaints The amount of time that has elapsed since the clients last complete physical exam.

Reference no: EM133688744

Questions Cloud

Why is ruling out medical etiology of symptoms : Why is ruling out a medical etiology of symptoms important when developing a psychiatric differential diagnosis?

Discharged from hospital after treatment for croup : A 2-year-old child is being discharged from the hospital after treatment for croup. The parent asks, What should we do if the child gets croup again?

Difficulty maintaining erection during sexual activity : A-42-year old client presents to the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with complaints of difficulty maintaining an erection during sexual activity

Child is experiencing a common adverse effect of this drug : Which sign would lead the nurse to suspect that the child is experiencing a common adverse effect of this drug?

Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner : The psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner is seeing a patient for an initial diagnostic assessment.

Reevaluating client receiving iv fibrinolytic therapy : A nurse is reevaluating a client receiving IV fibrinolytic therapy. Which finding requires immediate intervention by the nurse?

Considered social determinant of health : Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner is performing initial interview with client. Which client endorsement is considered social determinant of health?

Pulmonary embolism may need embolectomy : A client with a pulmonary embolism may need an embolectomy. Describes the procedure when reinforcing teaching the client?

Professional growth as early childhood advocate : Describe at least two action steps you plan to implement to support your professional growth as an early childhood advocate.

User Account

All Pages