The nurse is assigned to care for a 27-year-old male who presented with acute onset personality changes and neuropsychiatric symptoms. Upon entering the patient’s room, the nurse notices the patient is staring at the ceiling and muttering. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

Which assessments, if found in the patient with schizophrenia, indicate the patient is experiencing positive symptoms of the disorder? Select all that apply.

Which question by the student nurse assessing a potentially suicidal patient requires prompt correction by the supervising nurse?