Question Answered step-by-step The nurse has finished the shift report on an inpatient psychiatricunit. Which of the following client will the nurse assess first?A. A client with bipolar disorder prescribed Lithium carbonate who woke up this morning slurring words and having difficulty ambulation.B. A client with Schizophrenia who is refused morning medications stating “you are trying to kill me with this drug”C. A client withdrawing from opioid addiction reporting escalation anxiety to a moderate level and insomnia.D. A client with bipolar disorder who is prescribed lithium carbonate and fluoxetine. The morning lab reports a lithium level of 0.6mmol/LD. A client with schizophrenia prescribed risperidone and paroxetine scheduled for discharge with a case management referral  Health Science Science Nursing NUR 2459 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

Question Answered step-by-step The nurse has finished the shift report on an inpatient psychiatricunit. Which of the following client will the nurse assess first?A. A client with bipolar disorder prescribed Lithium carbonate who woke up this morning slurring words and having difficulty ambulation.B. A client with Schizophrenia who is refused morning medications stating “you are trying to kill me with this drug”C. A client withdrawing from opioid addiction reporting escalation anxiety to a moderate level and insomnia.D. A client with bipolar disorder who is prescribed lithium carbonate and fluoxetine. The morning lab reports a lithium level of 0.6mmol/LD. A client with schizophrenia prescribed risperidone and paroxetine scheduled for discharge with a case management referral  Health Science Science Nursing NUR 2459 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)