Posted: August 11th, 2017

Ronald is pacing the hall and is agitated. The nurse hears him saying, “Those doctors are faying to commit me to the state hospital. The nurse’s continued assessment should include

Ronald is pacing the hall and is agitated. The nurse hears him saying, “Those doctors are faying to commit me to the state hospital. The nurse’s continued assessment should include:

a. Clarifying information with the doctor
b. Observing Ronald for rising anxiety
c. Reviewing history of involuntary commitment
d. Checking dosage of prescribed medication