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HESI evolve mental health practice quiz Flashcards | Quizlet. A client who is being treated with lithium carbonate for bipolar disorder develops diarrhea, vomiting, and drowsiness. What action should the nurse take? Click the card to flip 👆. Notify the healthcare provider of the symptoms prior to the next administration of the drug.
1. A client is threatening to throw the television at another client. The client diagnosed with bipolar disorder and who is prescribed lithium, an anti mania medication, is admitted to the psychiatric unit in an acute manic state. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
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A psychiatric-mental health APRN works with patients in a community mental health center. Which action differentiates this nurse's practice from the basic practice level?
The client needs an antipsychotic medication to promote rational thoughts. Option A may lessen anxiety associated with the delusions, but is not the treatment of choice for altered thoughts. Option B will manage mood swings, and Option D will be prescribed for sleep.
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