Problem
• Mrs. M is your neighbor. She works full time and is dealing with a troubled teenage son and her elderly parents. She confides in you that she "can't" deal with her life right now. How could you assess her mental health?
• Returning to the problem of your neighbor, Mrs. M, who is having difficulty coping with a full-time job, teenage son, and elderly parents. What about your neighbor's behavior might indicate a mental illness?
• A patient is admitted to your unit who has an uncanny resemblance to your older sister. As a child, your older sister bossed you around and criticized you constantly. You realize that you are responding negatively to this patient. What is going on? What should the nurse do?
• A patient who just arrived on your unit says, "I don't know why you need to do an assessment; I am just here to get my medicines adjusted." How would you respond to this patient?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.