The document contains a 35 question practice test for mental health nursing. The questions cover topics like treatment for alcoholism, signs of different mental disorders, appropriate nursing interventions, and more. Some example questions are about the best response to a client experiencing hallucinations, appropriate goals for a client with bulimia, and signs of heroin withdrawal. The document provides multiple choice answers for each question.
A registered nurse witnessed an elderly woman being hit by a motorcycle at a train station. The nurse, Arthur, provided first aid at the scene by immobilizing the woman's leg and waiting for the ambulance to arrive, as her leg appeared to have a hip fracture. At the hospital, x-rays confirmed fractures of the femur and pelvis. The woman was immobilized and monitored for signs of hypotension and tachycardia.
The most appropriate self-care activity for the nurse to teach regarding prevention and early detection of pancreatic cancer is limiting meat in the diet and eating a diet low in fats (Option C). This focuses on primary prevention by modifying risk factors like a high-fat diet.
2. Answer: B
Rationale: The client understands the discharge instructions if they state they will write down
questions to ask the HCP. This shows the client is taking an active role in their care.
3. Answer: D
Rationale: Altered nutrition is a nursing diagnosis that requires interventions from the dietitian.
The nurse should refer the client to the dietitian for an assessment and plan of care to address the
This document contains 31 multiple choice questions about mental health nursing. The questions cover topics like identifying hallucinations, appropriate nursing interventions for suicidal clients, signs of opiate abuse, managing anxiety attacks, side effects of medications like lithium and antipsychotics, and identifying symptoms of conditions like schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. The correct answers are not provided.
The document contains a 25 question practice exam on fundamentals of nursing. It covers topics like identifying different skin conditions, defining nursing terminology, appropriate nursing interventions, identifying influential nursing theorists and their conceptual models, legal and ethical issues in nursing, documentation standards, assessing patients, and more. The questions are multiple choice and include rationales for the correct answers.
1. The document provides 15 sample multiple choice questions for a nursing licensure exam in Nepal. The questions cover topics such as medication administration, patient assessment and monitoring, leadership styles, and maternal/pediatric nursing.
2. Correct answers are provided for each question to test understanding of important nursing concepts. Questions address calculating IV flow rates, identifying appropriate next steps in patient care, recognizing medication side effects, assessing post-operative complications, teaching methods for family planning, and more.
3. An organization chart is listed as the appropriate reference for determining the structural relationship between hospital departments, and an autocratic leadership style is described for a new nurse manager who develops their own plan and tasks for staff without input.
The clinical instructor is conducting a ward class on breast self-examination. She welcomes the students and discusses the objective of the class. To help students understand breast anatomy, she shares pictures showing the external and internal views of the breast. The instructor proceeds with the lecture using a question and answer method. After the lecture, she allows time for an open forum for student questions. The last part of the activity is an evaluation to improve future classes.
This document contains 25 multiple choice nursing questions and their answers about various medical topics including:
- Medications that can cause urine discoloration
- Appropriate storage of medications in a refrigerator
- Immunoglobulins that provide fetal protection
- Important actions for a nursing student after a needlestick exposure
- Likely causes of inability to urinate in diabetics
- Suspected eating disorders based on reported symptoms
- Potential causes of confusion in patients with certain medical histories
- Use of Rhogam for Rh negative mothers
- Screening and effects of PKU
- Monitoring during acute aspirin overdose management
- Responsibilities when caring for blind and deaf patients
- Best breathing instructions for COP
The document contains a 50 question practice exam for fundamentals of nursing. The questions cover topics like patient positioning, vital signs, diagnostic tests, diet orders, medication administration, and legal/ethical issues. Correct answers are provided along with rationales. The exam assesses knowledge of important nursing concepts and responsibilities.
A registered nurse witnessed an elderly woman being hit by a motorcycle at a train station. The nurse, Arthur, provided first aid at the scene by immobilizing the woman's leg and waiting for the ambulance to arrive, as her leg appeared to have a hip fracture. At the hospital, x-rays confirmed fractures of the femur and pelvis. The woman was immobilized and monitored for signs of hypotension and tachycardia.
The most appropriate self-care activity for the nurse to teach regarding prevention and early detection of pancreatic cancer is limiting meat in the diet and eating a diet low in fats (Option C). This focuses on primary prevention by modifying risk factors like a high-fat diet.
2. Answer: B
Rationale: The client understands the discharge instructions if they state they will write down
questions to ask the HCP. This shows the client is taking an active role in their care.
3. Answer: D
Rationale: Altered nutrition is a nursing diagnosis that requires interventions from the dietitian.
The nurse should refer the client to the dietitian for an assessment and plan of care to address the
This document contains 31 multiple choice questions about mental health nursing. The questions cover topics like identifying hallucinations, appropriate nursing interventions for suicidal clients, signs of opiate abuse, managing anxiety attacks, side effects of medications like lithium and antipsychotics, and identifying symptoms of conditions like schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. The correct answers are not provided.
The document contains a 25 question practice exam on fundamentals of nursing. It covers topics like identifying different skin conditions, defining nursing terminology, appropriate nursing interventions, identifying influential nursing theorists and their conceptual models, legal and ethical issues in nursing, documentation standards, assessing patients, and more. The questions are multiple choice and include rationales for the correct answers.
1. The document provides 15 sample multiple choice questions for a nursing licensure exam in Nepal. The questions cover topics such as medication administration, patient assessment and monitoring, leadership styles, and maternal/pediatric nursing.
2. Correct answers are provided for each question to test understanding of important nursing concepts. Questions address calculating IV flow rates, identifying appropriate next steps in patient care, recognizing medication side effects, assessing post-operative complications, teaching methods for family planning, and more.
3. An organization chart is listed as the appropriate reference for determining the structural relationship between hospital departments, and an autocratic leadership style is described for a new nurse manager who develops their own plan and tasks for staff without input.
The clinical instructor is conducting a ward class on breast self-examination. She welcomes the students and discusses the objective of the class. To help students understand breast anatomy, she shares pictures showing the external and internal views of the breast. The instructor proceeds with the lecture using a question and answer method. After the lecture, she allows time for an open forum for student questions. The last part of the activity is an evaluation to improve future classes.
This document contains 25 multiple choice nursing questions and their answers about various medical topics including:
- Medications that can cause urine discoloration
- Appropriate storage of medications in a refrigerator
- Immunoglobulins that provide fetal protection
- Important actions for a nursing student after a needlestick exposure
- Likely causes of inability to urinate in diabetics
- Suspected eating disorders based on reported symptoms
- Potential causes of confusion in patients with certain medical histories
- Use of Rhogam for Rh negative mothers
- Screening and effects of PKU
- Monitoring during acute aspirin overdose management
- Responsibilities when caring for blind and deaf patients
- Best breathing instructions for COP
The document contains a 50 question practice exam for fundamentals of nursing. The questions cover topics like patient positioning, vital signs, diagnostic tests, diet orders, medication administration, and legal/ethical issues. Correct answers are provided along with rationales. The exam assesses knowledge of important nursing concepts and responsibilities.
Fundamentals of nursing practice exam 1Nursing Path
The document contains a 50 question multiple choice exam on fundamentals of nursing practice. The questions cover topics like standard precautions, vital signs, documentation, the nursing process, anatomy and physiology, theories of nursing, medical terminology, techniques for assessments, procedures, and medication administration.
This document contains a 62-item quiz on fundamentals of nursing. The questions cover topics such as nursing definitions, nursing process, patient assessment, nursing diagnoses, interventions, medications, and more. The answer key is provided at the end.
1. A patient with mild incisional pain after surgery would be told that pain is normal after surgery.
2. Elderly patients have a decreased pain threshold and may not report pain normally.
3. Increased heart rate and dry mouth are normal side effects of the pre-medication AtropineSO4.
4. Suspected shock in a postoperative patient would warrant questioning an order for Demerol due to its hypotensive effects.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions related to nursing care in emergency situations. The questions cover topics like priority interventions for a client with chest pain, appropriate treatment for anaphylaxis, identifying fracture types, appropriate work for a float nurse, purpose of glucagon, correct placement of defibrillator pads, assessing bowel sounds, priority care for a chemical eye splash, concerning findings after hip replacement, and appropriate seizure precautions.
This document contains a 50 question practice test for mental health nursing. The questions cover topics like substance abuse, psychiatric medications, treatment approaches, and specific mental health conditions. Correct answers are provided with brief rationales. The goal of the test is to assess nurses' knowledge of important concepts in caring for clients with mental health issues.
A client expresses feelings of being a burden and having ruined their life by leaving college. The therapeutic response by the nurse reflects the client's feelings of having lost opportunities without making judgments or giving advice. The nurse helps the client explore alternatives without prematurely analyzing the situation.
This document contains multiple choice questions assessing a nurse's knowledge about various health conditions and appropriate nursing responses. The questions cover topics like sexually transmitted diseases, infectious diseases, health education, and application of the nursing process. The correct answers are provided at the end.
The document provides an outline for a seminar on management for nursing students. It begins by defining management and discussing different management theories like scientific management and human relations-based management. It also covers qualities of effective managers such as leadership, clinical expertise, and business skills. Manager behaviors like interpersonal, decisional, and informational activities are examined. The document uses a case study to explore different management styles and discusses what makes for effective versus ineffective management.
This document contains 26 multiple choice questions about maternal and child health nursing for nurses preparing to take entrance exams. The questions cover topics like assessing a woman in labor, signs to watch for during pregnancy, fetal monitoring, caring for a postpartum patient, and complications that can occur during pregnancy and childbirth.
A disaster is a sudden, calamitous event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community or society and causes human, material, and economic or environmental losses that exceed the community’s or society’s ability to cope using its own resources.
This document discusses postoperative complications and nursing management. It begins by outlining the objectives of identifying common postoperative complications and providing appropriate nursing care. It then describes various surgical classifications and methods. The main types and causes of postoperative complications are explained, including both minor and major complications involving different body systems. Finally, the document outlines the nursing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation that should be conducted to manage postoperative patients, including monitoring vital signs, wound care, pain management, and health teaching.
Fundamental of nursing practice exam 4Nursing Path
The document contains 50 multiple choice questions related to fundamentals of nursing practice. It covers topics like standard precautions, vital signs, documentation, mobility assistance, mouth care, safety, the nursing process, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, assessment techniques, positioning, medication administration, bed baths, and more. The questions test knowledge of appropriate nursing interventions, assessment methods, terminology, and skills.
Patient P.V., a 74-year-old male, presented with progressive body weakness that began 15 days prior. He reported weakness starting in his lower extremities and progressing upwards. He was admitted to the hospital with a chief complaint of body weakness and a diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome was considered. Guillain-Barré syndrome is an autoimmune disorder where the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nervous system, causing muscle weakness and possible paralysis. Nursing care involved assessing the patient, administering medications to treat the condition, providing respiratory support if needed, and patient/family education on Guillain-Barré syndrome and its management.
This document provides an overview of critical care nursing in Kenya. It discusses the history of critical care beginning in the 1950s during a polio outbreak when dedicated critical care units first emerged. It traces the evolution of critical care nursing education in Kenya from early trainings provided by Japanese medical professionals to the establishment of critical care nursing diploma programs in various medical training colleges starting in the 1970s. The document also outlines the expanding role and availability of critical care in Kenya over time, as well as definitions of key terms like critical care nursing and critically ill patients.
Prevention of Accidents in An Operation Theatre Part 2-NURSINGMariaKuriakose5
This contains a detailed information about what causes accidents in an operation theater,its preventive measures and what else to be done to prevent such hazards taking place in an OT
Betty Neuman's Systems Model views individuals as open systems interacting with their environment. It considers the client's physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual variables. Stressors from the internal and external environment can influence the client's normal state of wellness. The nurse aims to help clients retain system stability and integrity through interventions that strengthen the flexible and normal lines of defense against stressors, and activate lines of resistance if needed. The goal is to maintain the client's maximum level of wellness.
This document contains a 65-item pre-final exam on community health nursing concepts. The exam covers various situations related to CHN including the community as an integral part of society, CHN theories and major concepts, CHN principles, responsibilities of the CHN, application of CHN concepts and processes, health promotion, disease prevention, and community participation. The exam questions require understanding of key CHN terminology, roles, processes, and best practices.
This document contains a psychiatric nursing question and answer set with rationales. It includes questions testing knowledge on topics like mental health definitions, psychiatric nursing roles, psychodynamic concepts, psychiatric disorders, and substance use disorders. The answers provided rationales explaining the reasoning behind each answer choice.
The document discusses several key concepts in healthcare ethics including principles of ethical decision making (autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, etc.), approaches to ethical problem solving, and forces ensuring ethics will be important in management decision making. It provides definitions and discussions of concepts like paternalism, justice, veracity and models for ethical decision making. Professionalism in healthcare is said to require striving for excellence in altruism, accountability, excellence, duty, honor and integrity, and respect for others.
Mental health nursing practice test 11Nursing Path
The document appears to be a practice test for a mental health nursing exam covering various topics related to defense mechanisms, sleep cycles, infant and toddler development, anxiety disorders, Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, and abnormal speech patterns. It consists of 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of key concepts like the stages of grief, defense mechanisms, sleep waveforms, infant milestones, signs of anxiety, sleep disorders, psychosocial development categories for different age groups, and abnormal speech patterns.
The document defines and provides examples of various defense mechanisms used by the ego to minimize anxiety and protect itself, including: repression, displacement, projection, rationalization, reaction formation, sublimation, and undoing. It notes that defense mechanisms function to prevent discomfort, lead to economy of effort, and maintain repression of uncomfortable thoughts and feelings.
Fundamentals of nursing practice exam 1Nursing Path
The document contains a 50 question multiple choice exam on fundamentals of nursing practice. The questions cover topics like standard precautions, vital signs, documentation, the nursing process, anatomy and physiology, theories of nursing, medical terminology, techniques for assessments, procedures, and medication administration.
This document contains a 62-item quiz on fundamentals of nursing. The questions cover topics such as nursing definitions, nursing process, patient assessment, nursing diagnoses, interventions, medications, and more. The answer key is provided at the end.
1. A patient with mild incisional pain after surgery would be told that pain is normal after surgery.
2. Elderly patients have a decreased pain threshold and may not report pain normally.
3. Increased heart rate and dry mouth are normal side effects of the pre-medication AtropineSO4.
4. Suspected shock in a postoperative patient would warrant questioning an order for Demerol due to its hypotensive effects.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions related to nursing care in emergency situations. The questions cover topics like priority interventions for a client with chest pain, appropriate treatment for anaphylaxis, identifying fracture types, appropriate work for a float nurse, purpose of glucagon, correct placement of defibrillator pads, assessing bowel sounds, priority care for a chemical eye splash, concerning findings after hip replacement, and appropriate seizure precautions.
This document contains a 50 question practice test for mental health nursing. The questions cover topics like substance abuse, psychiatric medications, treatment approaches, and specific mental health conditions. Correct answers are provided with brief rationales. The goal of the test is to assess nurses' knowledge of important concepts in caring for clients with mental health issues.
A client expresses feelings of being a burden and having ruined their life by leaving college. The therapeutic response by the nurse reflects the client's feelings of having lost opportunities without making judgments or giving advice. The nurse helps the client explore alternatives without prematurely analyzing the situation.
This document contains multiple choice questions assessing a nurse's knowledge about various health conditions and appropriate nursing responses. The questions cover topics like sexually transmitted diseases, infectious diseases, health education, and application of the nursing process. The correct answers are provided at the end.
The document provides an outline for a seminar on management for nursing students. It begins by defining management and discussing different management theories like scientific management and human relations-based management. It also covers qualities of effective managers such as leadership, clinical expertise, and business skills. Manager behaviors like interpersonal, decisional, and informational activities are examined. The document uses a case study to explore different management styles and discusses what makes for effective versus ineffective management.
This document contains 26 multiple choice questions about maternal and child health nursing for nurses preparing to take entrance exams. The questions cover topics like assessing a woman in labor, signs to watch for during pregnancy, fetal monitoring, caring for a postpartum patient, and complications that can occur during pregnancy and childbirth.
A disaster is a sudden, calamitous event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community or society and causes human, material, and economic or environmental losses that exceed the community’s or society’s ability to cope using its own resources.
This document discusses postoperative complications and nursing management. It begins by outlining the objectives of identifying common postoperative complications and providing appropriate nursing care. It then describes various surgical classifications and methods. The main types and causes of postoperative complications are explained, including both minor and major complications involving different body systems. Finally, the document outlines the nursing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation that should be conducted to manage postoperative patients, including monitoring vital signs, wound care, pain management, and health teaching.
Fundamental of nursing practice exam 4Nursing Path
The document contains 50 multiple choice questions related to fundamentals of nursing practice. It covers topics like standard precautions, vital signs, documentation, mobility assistance, mouth care, safety, the nursing process, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, assessment techniques, positioning, medication administration, bed baths, and more. The questions test knowledge of appropriate nursing interventions, assessment methods, terminology, and skills.
Patient P.V., a 74-year-old male, presented with progressive body weakness that began 15 days prior. He reported weakness starting in his lower extremities and progressing upwards. He was admitted to the hospital with a chief complaint of body weakness and a diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome was considered. Guillain-Barré syndrome is an autoimmune disorder where the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nervous system, causing muscle weakness and possible paralysis. Nursing care involved assessing the patient, administering medications to treat the condition, providing respiratory support if needed, and patient/family education on Guillain-Barré syndrome and its management.
This document provides an overview of critical care nursing in Kenya. It discusses the history of critical care beginning in the 1950s during a polio outbreak when dedicated critical care units first emerged. It traces the evolution of critical care nursing education in Kenya from early trainings provided by Japanese medical professionals to the establishment of critical care nursing diploma programs in various medical training colleges starting in the 1970s. The document also outlines the expanding role and availability of critical care in Kenya over time, as well as definitions of key terms like critical care nursing and critically ill patients.
Prevention of Accidents in An Operation Theatre Part 2-NURSINGMariaKuriakose5
This contains a detailed information about what causes accidents in an operation theater,its preventive measures and what else to be done to prevent such hazards taking place in an OT
Betty Neuman's Systems Model views individuals as open systems interacting with their environment. It considers the client's physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual variables. Stressors from the internal and external environment can influence the client's normal state of wellness. The nurse aims to help clients retain system stability and integrity through interventions that strengthen the flexible and normal lines of defense against stressors, and activate lines of resistance if needed. The goal is to maintain the client's maximum level of wellness.
This document contains a 65-item pre-final exam on community health nursing concepts. The exam covers various situations related to CHN including the community as an integral part of society, CHN theories and major concepts, CHN principles, responsibilities of the CHN, application of CHN concepts and processes, health promotion, disease prevention, and community participation. The exam questions require understanding of key CHN terminology, roles, processes, and best practices.
This document contains a psychiatric nursing question and answer set with rationales. It includes questions testing knowledge on topics like mental health definitions, psychiatric nursing roles, psychodynamic concepts, psychiatric disorders, and substance use disorders. The answers provided rationales explaining the reasoning behind each answer choice.
The document discusses several key concepts in healthcare ethics including principles of ethical decision making (autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, etc.), approaches to ethical problem solving, and forces ensuring ethics will be important in management decision making. It provides definitions and discussions of concepts like paternalism, justice, veracity and models for ethical decision making. Professionalism in healthcare is said to require striving for excellence in altruism, accountability, excellence, duty, honor and integrity, and respect for others.
Mental health nursing practice test 11Nursing Path
The document appears to be a practice test for a mental health nursing exam covering various topics related to defense mechanisms, sleep cycles, infant and toddler development, anxiety disorders, Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, and abnormal speech patterns. It consists of 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of key concepts like the stages of grief, defense mechanisms, sleep waveforms, infant milestones, signs of anxiety, sleep disorders, psychosocial development categories for different age groups, and abnormal speech patterns.
The document defines and provides examples of various defense mechanisms used by the ego to minimize anxiety and protect itself, including: repression, displacement, projection, rationalization, reaction formation, sublimation, and undoing. It notes that defense mechanisms function to prevent discomfort, lead to economy of effort, and maintain repression of uncomfortable thoughts and feelings.
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The document provides 20 multiple choice questions and answers related to Saunders NCLEX Questions from Chapters 71-76. The questions cover topics like therapeutic communication techniques, defense mechanisms, phases of the nurse-client relationship, informed consent, group therapy approaches, and cognitive behavioral therapy.
Mnemonics and tips related to psychiatric nursingNursing Path
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is remembered with the mnemonic "COAT RACK" which stands for the symptoms of the acute (Wernicke's encephalopathy) and chronic (Korsakoff's psychosis) phases. Schizophrenia's primary symptoms are remembered as the "4A's" which are affect, ambivalence, associative looseness, and autism. Common antidepressant tricyclics are remembered as "VENT" which stands for Vivactil, Elavil, Norpramin, and Tofranil.
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Acne vulgaris is an inflammatory disease of hair follicles caused by increased sebum production activated by hormones. Bacteria in hair follicles react with sebum to produce fatty acids that trigger inflammation and combine with keratin to form plugs. Symptoms include whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules and cysts on the face, back and shoulders. Treatment aims to reduce bacteria, sebum production, plugging and inflammation while preventing infection and scarring. Topical treatments include benzoyl peroxide and antibiotics while oral treatments include antibiotics and retinoids. Nursing care involves administering medications, educating patients, and monitoring for side effects and compliance.
This document provides nursing bullets and summaries of key concepts in psychiatric nursing. It includes definitions and descriptions of various psychiatric disorders, treatments, therapeutic approaches, and important considerations for patient care. Some of the key topics covered include the stages of alcohol withdrawal, signs of lithium toxicity, Erikson's psychosocial stages of development, defense mechanisms, therapeutic relationships in nursing, and guidelines for caring for patients with conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and more.
Head (Skull, Scalp, Hair)
Face
Eyebrows, Eyes and Eyelashes
Eye lids and Lacrimal Apparatus
Conjunctivae
Sclerae
Cornea
Anterior Chamber and Iris
Pupils
Cranial Nerve II (optic nerve)
Cranial Nerve III, IV & VI (Oculomotor, Trochlear, Abducens)
Ears
Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Cranial Nerve I (olfactory Nerve)
Neck
Thorax ( Cardiovascular System)
Breast
Abdomen
Extremities
This document provides an overview of nursing research. It defines research and nursing research, discusses different types of research methods including quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods. It also outlines the purposes of research, classifications of research, steps in the research process, and key considerations for developing a research problem, question, and title.
The document provides guidance on conducting a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment in mental health nursing. It outlines the BATOMI framework which examines a patient's behavior, affect, thought, orientation, memory and intellect, and insight. Specific areas to assess include appearance, speech, thought process, delusions, mood, orientation, memory, motivation, intellect and insight. A glossary defines key terms used in mental status examinations.
The document discusses substance-related disorders and their classification. It notes that psychoactive substances have been used in many cultures throughout history and can affect the brain. Substance-related disorders include substance use disorders like dependence and abuse, as well as substance-induced disorders like intoxication and withdrawal. The prevalence of substance-related disorders is highest between ages 18-24 and diagnoses are more common in men generally.
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The document discusses the aims, objectives, vision, and mission of nursing management. It provides definitions of vision as the strongly felt aim or calling that defines where the profession wants to be in the future, and mission as defining where the profession is currently going and its purpose. An effective mission statement should concentrate on the present, reflect the profession's purpose for existing, and provide ongoing guidance. Developing a clear vision and mission statement can help guide nursing practice and address current problems faced by the profession.
This document discusses the scientific method. It defines scientific methods as systematic investigations aimed at developing general knowledge about natural phenomena through objective and empirical means. The characteristics described include being orderly, attempting to control external factors, and basing findings on evidence that can be generalized. The purposes are listed as description, exploration, explanation, prediction, control, prescription, and identifying relationships. The steps outlined are selecting a topic, defining objectives and variables, stating hypotheses, designing the study, collecting and analyzing data, and communicating findings. Limitations discussed include ethical issues with human subjects, complexity of human behavior, measurement challenges, and difficulty controlling external variables.
The document contains a 50 question practice test for mental health nursing. It covers topics like treatment for alcoholism, signs of different mental disorders, appropriate nursing interventions, goals of care, and medications. For each question there is an answer and short rationale provided. The test seems aimed at assessing a nurse's knowledge of assessing, diagnosing and planning care for clients with various mental health conditions.
1. The document provides 24 multiple choice questions about caring for clients with various mental health and psychiatric conditions. The questions cover topics like substance abuse, eating disorders, suicide risk, domestic violence, and child abuse. Correct answers are identified which focus on safety, treatment priorities, addressing unrealistic perceptions, and monitoring for signs of issues like malnutrition or self-harm.
2. Common themes throughout include ensuring client safety, establishing treatment goals to address the underlying condition, providing support and education, and monitoring for signs of medical or psychological issues resulting from the client's condition.
3. The questions assess a nurse's knowledge of priorities, appropriate interventions, and best practices for caring for clients with complex mental health and psychiatric needs.
1. The document contains multiple choice questions related to behavioral sciences, psychology, psychiatry, communication skills, medical ethics, and human development theories.
2. The questions cover topics like psychological disorders, counseling techniques, memory processes, creativity, emotions, motivation, intelligence assessment tools, stages of child development according to Piaget and Freud, and concepts of emotional intelligence.
3. Many questions test knowledge of principles from various theories including classical and operant conditioning, systematic desensitization for treating phobias, mini mental state examination, and components of professionalism and doctor-patient relationships.
The document provides situations and questions related to nursing care of patients with various mental health conditions. Situation 1 involves a patient named Vilma admitted for uncontrolled blood sugar. Situations 2 and 4 address patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and bipolar disorder respectively. Situation 3 covers issues around diagnosing and treating psychiatric patients. Other situations discuss substance abuse, research ethics, adolescent mental health, and workplace safety in a psychiatric facility. The document tests nursing knowledge on treatment, communication, documentation and ethical care of patients with mental illness.
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Answer the Questions Below:
1. As a patient, why is it important to be able to communicate with healthcare
professionals?
A. Explaining your needs and symptoms helps you receive the right treatment.
B. Good communication uses the busy healthcare professionals time as efficiently as possible.
C. It is the patients responsibility to put a nurse or doctor at ease.
D. If you dont communicate, you wont receive any treatment.
2. Patients must sometimes advocate for themselves to receive care.
A. True
B. False
3. David was diagnosed with diabetes and had to start testing his blood sugar several times
a day. He met with a nurse who is a diabetes educator, and she talks him through how
different foods will affect his blood sugar numbers. This scenario is an example of what
type of activity?
A. cognitive learning
B. psychomotor learning
C. affective learning
D. patient advocacy.
The document contains multiple-choice nursing questions covering various topics. The questions assess nursing knowledge in areas like: labor and delivery care, psychiatric nursing, pediatric nursing, medication administration, surgical care, and more. Correct answers are identified for each question to test understanding of important nursing concepts.
This document contains a 65-question multiple choice exam for CNA certification. It covers topics like person-centered care, communication with those with Alzheimer's, safety and infection control, documentation, and medical conditions/procedures. The exam tests knowledge needed to properly care for patients in various healthcare settings.
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1. Art therapy, dance/movement therapy, music therapy, and drama therapy are all considered:
A.
Eclectic approaches
B.
Expressive arts approaches
C.
Narrative approaches
D.
Symbolic approaches
1 points
Question 2
1. Regarding multicultural counseling, narrative therapy has been found to be particularly effective because:
A.
It defines mental health within a social, political, and relational context
B.
It was founded in a sociocultural context
C.
It allows clients to tell their unique stories from their perspective
D.
All of the above
1 points
Question 3
1. Reality therapy can be applied to the following clients:
A.
The elderly and retired
B.
Preschool children
C.
Addicted clients
D.
All of the above
1 points
Question 4
1. The founders of solution-focused brief therapy are:
A.
Aaron Beck and Albert Ellis
B.
Michael White and David Epston
C.
Frederick and Laura Perls
D.
Insoo Kim Berg and Steve de Shazer
1 points
Question 5
1. In practicing reality therapy, counselors and therapists focus on:
A.
Insight into causes of behavior
B.
Family history
C.
The interpersonal relationships of the client
D.
Personal history
1 points
Question 6
1. As a person becomes more congruent, which of the following changes is most likely to be seen?
A.
success in a failing relationship
B.
eradication of problem behaviors
C.
greater self-empowerment
D.
elimination of negative thoughts
1 points
Question 7
1. Which of the following family therapists is best known for his or her strategic approach to treatment?
A.
Minuchin
B.
Satir
C.
Haley
D.
Bowen
1 points
Question 8
1. Which of the following family therapists is best known for his or her structural approach to treatment:
A.
Minuchin
B.
Bowen
C.
Haley
D.
Satir
1 points
Question 9
1. Helping clients achieve low frustration tolerance is a major goal of rational emotive behavior therapy.
True
False
1 points
Question 10
1. The family life spiral is:
A.
A linear model
B.
An example of a life stressor
C.
An example of family decline
D.
A developmental model
1 points
Question 11
1. Rational emotive behavior therapy is based on the assumption that humans have a biological tendency to think irrationally as well as rationally.
True
False
1 points
Question 12
1. To adequately understand the culturally different client, counselors should have some specific information about that culture.
True
False
1 points
Question 13
1. The developer of dialectical behavior therapy is:
A.
Carl Rogers.
B.
Albert Ellis.
C.
Fritz Perls.
D.
Marsha Linehan.
1 points
Question 14
1. A family system’s perspective implies:
A.
That clients are auton.
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This document contains a psychiatric nursing exam for fourth year nursing students. It includes multiple choice questions, true/false questions, and fill-in-the-blank questions testing knowledge of psychiatric disorders, medications, and nursing care. The exam is divided into five parts testing different areas of knowledge through various question formats. It provides an opportunity for nursing students to demonstrate their understanding of key concepts in psychiatric and mental health nursing.
A 10-year-old boy was brought to the emergency department after sustaining a head injury and being diagnosed with a mild concussion. The mother should be instructed to arrange a follow-up visit with the child's primary care provider in one week and to check for any changes in responsiveness every two hours until then, as signs of a more serious condition may not appear for over 24 hours.
A male client suffered injuries in a motor accident and is in hypovolemic shock. The nurse should frequently assess vital signs during the compensatory stage because arteriolar constriction is occurring, which increases the cardiac workload.
A paranoid schizophrenic client is losing weight and reluctant to eat due to concerns about
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QUESTION 1
1. In response to a mother’s report that her daughter’s no longer bringing her tea in the morning must mean her daughter does not love her, the therapist says: “Your daughter’s bringing you tea fewer times a week may mean she is building friendships with girls her own age, which could be a sign she is making progress toward her goal of becoming more independent.” What is the term to describe this?
a.
Reframe
b.
Paradox
c.
Metacommunication
d.
Attempted solution
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QUESTION 2
1. According to the Satir growth model, there are five communication strategies for survival. Which of the following suggestions would be best for a therapist working with clients who have adapted the placator stance or role?
a.
Encourage the client to take a firm stance from the onset of therapy.
b.
Use less directive therapy methods, such as multiple choice questions and open-ended reflections, to require them to voice their opinion and take a stand.
c.
Use therapeutic techniques, such as reflecting, to highlight hidden emotions.
d.
Applaud the placator; after all, they can be the easiest people to get along with.
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QUESTION 3
1. Nathan and Alexander, a couple who have been in a relationship for 7 years, complain of a lack of communication and a dissatisfying intimate life. Nathan says he wants more emotional and physical intimacy with Alexander, but that Alexander is happy with cuddling on the couch or doing activities such as gardening together. Alexander complains that their closeness is never enough for Nathan and that he often feels pressured to do more to make Nathan happy. David, a Bowenian therapist, might use which type of intervention with this couple to promote Nathan and Alexander differentiating more and taking responsibility for their individual needs?
a.
Teaching each person to self-soothe rather than demand the other to change
b.
Hugging to relax and working with the couple to be “seen” by the other
c.
Creating a genogram to identify patterns and alternative ways for relating to each other
d.
All of the above
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QUESTION 4
1. When using CBFT with a diverse population, which of the following is important to keep in mind?
a.
CBFT is a good fit with any cultural group because it focuses on thoughts and behaviors rather than emotion.
b.
CBFT goals inherently conform to dominant cultural values; therefore, it is necessary to be culturally sensitive.
c.
CBFT treatment goals outweigh religious, cultural, or socio-economic values.
d.
CBFT therapists should not take an expert stance if the family is of a different cultural background.
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QUESTION 5
1. A couple attends therapy with Julia, a solution-oriented therapist. The couple reports a very difficult relationship. They are always arguing, disagreeing, and separating. After a very intense first session, Julia says to the couple, “Between now and the next time we meet, I would like you to observe so you can describe ...
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a. Institute carotid sinus massage
b. Assess the patient for dyspnea
c. Initiate CPR
d. Place the patient Trendelenburg position
2. The night after an exploratory laparotomy, a patient who has a nasogastric tube attached to low suction reports nausea. A nurse should take which of the following action first?
a. Administer antiemetic medication
b. Determine the patency of the patient’s NG tube
c. Instruct the patient to take deep breaths
d. Asses the patient’s pain level
3. A nurse from medical-surgical unit is asked to work on the orthopedic unit. The medical-surgical nurse has no orthopedic nursing experience. Which client should be assigned to the medical-surgical nurse?
a. a client with a cast for a fractured femur and who has numbness and discoloration of the toes
b. a client with balanced skeletal traction and who needs assistance with morning care
c. a client who had an above-the-knee amputation yesterday and has a temperature of 101.4F degrees
d. a client who had a total hip replacement 2 days ago and needs blood glucose
4. A nurse is caring for four clients and is preparing to do her initial rounds. Which client should the nurse assess first?
a. A patient with diabetes being discharged today
b. A patient with a trach with lots of secretions
c. A patient scheduled for PT this morning
d. A patient with a pressure ulcer that needs a dressing change
5. A nurse enters a room and finds a client lying on the floor. Which action should the nurse perform first?
a. Call for help
b. Determine if the patient is responsive
c. Assist the patient back to bed
d. Ask the patient what happened
6. The nurse plans care for a client in the post-anesthesia care unit. Which assessment should the nurse make first?
a. Respiratory status
b. Level of consciousness
c. Level of pain
d. Reflexes and movement of extremities
7. A nurse in the clinic is reviewing the diet of a 28-year old female who reports several months of intermittent abdominal pain, abdominal bloating, and flatulence. Which is a priority for the nurse to counsel the client to avoid in her diet?
a. Fiber
b. Yogurt
c. Broccoli
d. Simple carbs
8. A nurse in a long term facility is planning care for an elderly client with confusion. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Sit the patient in the activity chair
b. Apply a vest restraint
c. Apply wrist restraints in the bed
d. Have a staff member sit with the patient for the entire shift
9. The nurse is providing care in the emergency department to the client with chest pain. Which action is most important for the nurse to do first?
a. Start an IV
b. Administer oxygen
c. Administer morphine
d. Start a lidocaine IV drip
10. A nurse arrives on the scene of a multi-motor vehicle accident. The nurse determines that.
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Answer the Questions Below:
1. Marta, the senior RN, is falling behind on her work. She handles almost all nursing tasks
by herself, since she is afraid that other, less-experienced nurses are not qualified. What
does Marta need to learn to do better?
A. advocate
B. listen
C. multitask
D. delegate
2. Nurses should not include a patients family in medical discussions.
A. True
B. False
3. Marvin discovers that his patient has taken out his IV and is sitting in a chair by the
window, instead of lying in bed like he should be. What should he do?
A. ask the patient how he is feeling and if he wants to talk
B. tell the patient to get back into bed immediately
C. demand an explanation
D. physically restrain the patient and replace the IV
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B. psychomotor learning
C. affective learning
D. patient advocacy.
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- The questions cover additional concepts like stages of illness, homeostasis, and Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
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Mental Health Nursing Practice Test 1
1. Marco approached Nurse Trish asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction.
Nurse Trish should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is:
A. Psychotherapy
B. Alcoholics anonymous (A.A.)
C. Total abstinence
D. Aversion Therapy
2.Nurse Hazel is caring for a male client who experience false sensory perceptions with no basis
in reality. This perception is known as:
A. Hallucinations
B. Delusions
C. Loose associations
D. Neologisms
3. Nurse Monet is caring for a female client who has suicidal tendency. When accompanying the
client to the restroom, Nurse Monet should…
A. Give her privacy
B. Allow her to urinate
C. Open the window and allow her to get some fresh air
D. Observe her
4. Nurse Maureen is developing a plan of care for a female client with anorexia nervosa. Which
action should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Provide privacy during meals
B. Set-up a strict eating plan for the client
C. Encourage client to exercise to reduce anxiety
D. Restrict visits with the family
5. A client is experiencing anxiety attack. The most appropriate nursing intervention should
include?
A. Turning on the television
B. Leaving the client alone
C. Staying with the client and speaking in short sentences
D. Ask the client to play with other clients
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6. A female client is admitted with a diagnosis of delusions of GRANDEUR. This diagnosis
reflects a belief that one is:
A. Being Killed
B. Highly famous and important
C. Responsible for evil world
D. Connected to client unrelated to oneself
7.A 20 year old client was diagnosed with dependent personality disorder. Which behavior is
most likely to be evidence of ineffective individual coping?
A. Recurrent self-destructive behavior
B. Avoiding relationship
C. Showing interest in solitary activities
D. Inability to make choices and decision without advise
8. A male client is diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder. Which signs would this
client exhibit during social situation?
A. Paranoid thoughts
B. Emotional affect
C. Independence need
D. Aggressive behavior
9. Nurse Claire is caring for a client diagnosed with bulimia. The most appropriate initial goal for
a client diagnosed with bulimia is?
A. Encourage to avoid foods
B. Identify anxiety causing situations
C. Eat only three meals a day
D. Avoid shopping plenty of groceries
10. Nurse Tony was caring for a 41 year old female client. Which behavior by the client
indicates adult cognitive development?
A. Generates new levels of awareness
B. Assumes responsibility for her actions
C. Has maximum ability to solve problems and learn new skills
D. Her perception are based on reality
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11. A neuromuscular blocking agent is administered to a client before ECT therapy. The Nurse
should carefully observe the client for?
A. Respiratory difficulties
B. Nausea and vomiting
C. Dizziness
D. Seizures
12. A 75 year old client is admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of dementia of the
Alzheimer’s type and depression. The symptom that is unrelated to depression would be?
A. Apathetic response to the environment
B. “I don’t know” answer to questions
C. Shallow of labile effect
D. Neglect of personal hygiene
13. Nurse Trish is working in a mental health facility; the nurse priority nursing intervention for
a newly admitted client with bulimia nervosa would be to?
A. Teach client to measure I & O
B. Involve client in planning daily meal
C. Observe client during meals
D. Monitor client continuously
14. Nurse Patricia is aware that the major health complication associated with intractable
anorexia nervosa would be?
A. Cardiac dysrhythmias resulting to cardiac arrest
B. Glucose intolerance resulting in protracted hypoglycemia
C. Endocrine imbalance causing cold amenorrhea
D. Decreased metabolism causing cold intolerance
15. Nurse Anna can minimize agitation in a disturbed client by?
A. Increasing stimulation
B. limiting unnecessary interaction
C. increasing appropriate sensory perception
D. ensuring constant client and staff contact
16. A 39 year old mother with obsessive-compulsive disorder has become immobilized by her
elaborate hand washing and walking rituals. Nurse Trish recognizes that the basis of O.C.
disorder is often:
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A. Problems with being too conscientious
B. Problems with anger and remorse
C. Feelings of guilt and inadequacy
D. Feeling of unworthiness and hopelessness
17. Mario is complaining to other clients about not being allowed by staff to keep food in his
room. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate?
A. Allowing a snack to be kept in his room
B. Reprimanding the client
C. Ignoring the clients behavior
D. Setting limits on the behavior
18. Conney with borderline personality disorder who is to be discharge soon threatens to “do
something” to herself if discharged. Which of the following actions by the nurse would be most
important?
A. Ask a family member to stay with the client at home temporarily
B. Discuss the meaning of the client’s statement with her
C. Request an immediate extension for the client
D. Ignore the clients statement because it’s a sign of manipulation
19. Joey a client with antisocial personality disorder belches loudly. A staff member asks Joey,
“Do you know why people find you repulsive?” this statement most likely would elicit which of
the following client reaction?
A. Defensiveness
B. Embarrassment
C. Shame
D. Remorseful
20. Which of the following approaches would be most appropriate to use with a client suffering
from narcissistic personality disorder when discrepancies exist between what the client states and
what actually exist?
A. Rationalization
B. Supportive confrontation
C. Limit setting
D. Consistency
21. Cely is experiencing alcohol withdrawal exhibits tremors, diaphoresis and hyperactivity.
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Blood pressure is 190/87 mmhg and pulse is 92 bpm. Which of the medications would the nurse
expect to administer?
A. Naloxone (Narcan)
B. Benzlropine (Cogentin)
C. Lorazepam (Ativan)
D. Haloperidol (Haldol)
22. Which of the following foods would the nurse Trish eliminate from the diet of a client in
alcohol withdrawal?
A. Milk
B. Orange Juice
C. Tea
D. Regular Coffee
23. Which of the following would Nurse Hazel expect to assess for a client who is exhibiting late
signs of heroin withdrawal?
A. Yawning & diaphoresis
B. Restlessness & Irritability
C. Constipation & steatorrhea
D. Vomiting and Diarrhea
24. To establish open and trusting relationship with a female client who has been hospitalized
with severe anxiety, the nurse in charge should?
A. Encourage the staff to have frequent interaction with the client
B. Share an activity with the client
C. Give client feedback about behavior
D. Respect client’s need for personal space
25. Nurse Monette recognizes that the focus of environmental (MILIEU) therapy is to:
A. Manipulate the environment to bring about positive changes in behavior
B. Allow the client’s freedom to determine whether or not they will be involved in activities
C. Role play life events to meet individual needs
D. Use natural remedies rather than drugs to control behavior
26. Nurse Trish would expect a child with a diagnosis of reactive attachment disorder to:
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A. Have more positive relation with the father than the mother
B. Cling to mother & cry on separation
C. Be able to develop only superficial relation with the others
D. Have been physically abuse
27. When teaching parents about childhood depression Nurse Trina should say?
A. It may appear acting out behavior
B. Does not respond to conventional treatment
C. Is short in duration & resolves easily
D. Looks almost identical to adult depression
28. Nurse Perry is aware that language development in autistic child resembles:
A. Scanning speech
B. Speech lag
C. Shuttering
D. Echolalia
29. A 60 year old female client who lives alone tells the nurse at the community health center “I
really don’t need anyone to talk to”. The TV is my best friend.
The nurse recognizes that the client is using the defense mechanism known as?
A. Displacement
B. Projection
C. Sublimation
D. Denial
30. When working with a male client suffering phobia about black cats, Nurse Trish should
anticipate that a problem for this client would be?
A. Anxiety when discussing phobia
B. Anger toward the feared object
C. Denying that the phobia exist
D. Distortion of reality when completing daily routines
31. Linda is pacing the floor and appears extremely anxious. The duty nurse approaches in an
attempt to alleviate Linda’s anxiety. The most therapeutic question by the nurse would be?
A. Would you like to watch TV?
B. Would you like me to talk with you?
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C. Are you feeling upset now?
D. Ignore the client
32. Nurse Penny is aware that the symptoms that distinguish post traumatic stress disorder from
other anxiety disorder would be:
A. Avoidance of situation & certain activities that resemble the stress
B. Depression and a blunted affect when discussing the traumatic situation
C. Lack of interest in family & others
D. Re-experiencing the trauma in dreams or flashback
33. Nurse Benjie is communicating with a male client with substance-induced persisting
dementia; the client cannot remember facts and fills in the gaps with imaginary information.
Nurse Benjie is aware that this is typical of?
A. Flight of ideas
B. Associative looseness
C. Confabulation
D. Concretism
34. Nurse Joey is aware that the signs & symptoms that would be most specific for diagnosis
anorexia are?
A. Excessive weight loss, amenorrhea & abdominal distension
B. Slow pulse, 10% weight loss & alopecia
C. Compulsive behavior, excessive fears & nausea
D. Excessive activity, memory lapses & an increased pulse
35. A characteristic that would suggest to Nurse Anne that an adolescent may have bulimia
would be:
A. Frequent regurgitation & re-swallowing of food
B. Previous history of gastritis
C. Badly stained teeth
D. Positive body image
36. Nurse Monette is aware that extremely depressed clients seem to do best in settings where
they have:
A. Multiple stimuli
B. Routine Activities
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C. Minimal decision making
D. Varied Activities
37. To further assess a client’s suicidal potential. Nurse Katrina should be especially alert to the
client expression of:
A. Frustration & fear of death
B. Anger & resentment
C. Anxiety & loneliness
D. Helplessness & hopelessness
38. A nursing care plan for a male client with bipolar I disorder should include:
A. Providing a structured environment
B. Designing activities that will require the client to maintain contact with reality
C. Engaging the client in conversing about current affairs
D. Touching the client provide assurance
39. When planning care for a female client using ritualistic behavior, Nurse Gina must recognize
that the ritual:
A. Helps the client focus on the inability to deal with reality
B. Helps the client control the anxiety
C. Is under the client’s conscious control
D. Is used by the client primarily for secondary gains
40. A 32 year old male graduate student, who has become increasingly withdrawn and neglectful
of his work and personal hygiene, is brought to the psychiatric hospital by his parents. After
detailed assessment, a diagnosis of schizophrenia is made. It is unlikely that the client will
demonstrate:
A. Low self esteem
B. Concrete thinking
C. Effective self boundaries
D. Weak ego
41. A 23 year old client has been admitted with a diagnosis of schizophrenia says to the nurse
“Yes, its march, March is little woman”. That’s literal you know”. These statement illustrate:
A. Neologisms
B. Echolalia
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C. Flight of ideas
D. Loosening of association
42. A long term goal for a paranoid male client who has unjustifiably accused his wife of having
many extramarital affairs would be to help the client develop:
A. Insight into his behavior
B. Better self control
C. Feeling of self worth
D. Faith in his wife
43. A male client who is experiencing disordered thinking about food being poisoned is admitted
to the mental health unit. The nurse uses which communication technique to encourage the client
to eat dinner?
A. Focusing on self-disclosure of own food preference
B. Using open ended question and silence
C. Offering opinion about the need to eat
D. Verbalizing reasons that the client may not choose to eat
44. Nurse Nina is assigned to care for a client diagnosed with Catatonic Stupor. When Nurse
Nina enters the client’s room, the client is found lying on the bed with a body pulled into a fetal
position. Nurse Nina should?
A. Ask the client direct questions to encourage talking
B. Rake the client into the dayroom to be with other clients
C. Sit beside the client in silence and occasionally ask open-ended question
D. Leave the client alone and continue with providing care to the other clients
45. Nurse Tina is caring for a client with delirium and states that “look at the spiders on the
wall”. What should the nurse respond to the client?
A. “You’re having hallucination, there are no spiders in this room at all”
B. “I can see the spiders on the wall, but they are not going to hurt you”
C. “Would you like me to kill the spiders”
D. “I know you are frightened, but I do not see spiders on the wall”
46. Nurse Jonel is providing information to a community group about violence in the family.
Which statement by a group member would indicate a need to provide additional information?
A. “Abuse occurs more in low-income families”
B. “Abuser Are often jealous or self-centered”
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C. “Abuser use fear and intimidation”
D. “Abuser usually have poor self-esteem”
47. During electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) the client receives oxygen by mask via positive
pressure ventilation. The nurse assisting with this procedure knows that positive pressure
ventilation is necessary because?
A. Anesthesia is administered during the procedure
B. Decrease oxygen to the brain increases confusion and disorientation
C. Grand mal seizure activity depresses respirations
D. Muscle relaxations given to prevent injury during seizure activity depress respirations.
48. When planning the discharge of a client with chronic anxiety, Nurse Chris evaluates
achievement of the discharge maintenance goals. Which goal would be most appropriately
having been included in the plan of care requiring evaluation?
A. The client eliminates all anxiety from daily situations
B. The client ignores feelings of anxiety
C. The client identifies anxiety producing situations
D. The client maintains contact with a crisis counselor
49. Nurse Tina is caring for a client with depression who has not responded to antidepressant
medication. The nurse anticipates that what treatment procedure may be prescribed?
A. Neuroleptic medication
B. Short term seclusion
C. Psychosurgery
D. Electroconvulsive therapy
50. Mario is admitted to the emergency room with drug-included anxiety related to over
ingestion of prescribed antipsychotic medication. The most important piece of information the
nurse in charge should obtain initially is the:
A. Length of time on the med.
B. Name of the ingested medication & the amount ingested
C. Reason for the suicide attempt
D. Name of the nearest relative & their phone number
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Answer and Rationale Test 1
1.C. Total abstinence is the only effective treatment for alcoholism.
2.A. Hallucinations are visual, auditory, gustatory, tactile or olfactory perceptions that have
no basis in reality.
3.D. The Nurse has a responsibility to observe continuously the acutely suicidal client. The
Nurse should watch for clues, such as communicating suicidal thoughts, and messages;
hoarding medications and talking about death.
4.B. Establishing a consistent eating plan and monitoring client’s weight are important to
this disorder.
5.C. Appropriate nursing interventions for an anxiety attack include using short sentences,
staying with the client, decreasing stimuli, remaining calm and medicating as needed.
6.B. Delusion of grandeur is a false belief that one is highly famous and important.
7.D. Individual with dependent personality disorder typically shows indecisiveness
submissiveness and clinging behavior so that others will make decisions with them.
8.A. Clients with schizotypal personality disorder experience excessive social anxiety that
can lead to paranoid thoughts.
9.B. Bulimia disorder generally is a maladaptive coping response to stress and underlying
issues. The client should identify anxiety causing situation that stimulate the bulimic
behavior and then learn new ways of coping with the anxiety.
10.A. An adult age 31 to 45 generates new level of awareness.
11.A. Neuromuscular Blocker, such as SUCCINYLCHOLINE (Anectine) produces
respiratory depression because it inhibits contractions of respiratory muscles.
12.C. With depression, there is little or no emotional involvement therefore little alteration in
affect.
13.D. These clients often hide food or force vomiting; therefore they must be carefully
monitored.
14.A. These clients have severely depleted levels of sodium and potassium because of their
starvation diet and energy expenditure, these electrolytes are necessary for cardiac
functioning.
15.B. Limiting unnecessary interaction will decrease stimulation and agitation.
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16.C. Ritualistic behavior seen in this disorder is aimed at controlling guilt and inadequacy
by maintaining an absolute set pattern of behavior.
17.D. The nurse needs to set limits in the client’s manipulative behavior to help the client
control dysfunctional behavior. A consistent approach by the staff is necessary to decrease
manipulation.
18.B. Any suicidal statement must be assessed by the nurse. The nurse should discuss the
client’s statement with her to determine its meaning in terms of suicide.
19.A. When the staff member ask the client if he wonders why others find him repulsive, the
client is likely to feel defensive because the question is belittling. The natural tendency is to
counterattack the threat to self image.
20.B. The nurse would specifically use supportive confrontation with the client to point out
discrepancies between what the client states and what actually exists to increase
responsibility for self.
21.C. The nurse would most likely administer benzodiazepine, such as lorazepan (ativan) to
the client who is experiencing symptom: The client’s experiences symptoms of withdrawal
because of the rebound phenomenon when the sedation of the CNS from alcohol begins to
decrease.
22.D. Regular coffee contains caffeine which acts as psychomotor stimulants and leads to
feelings of anxiety and agitation. Serving coffee top the client may add to tremors or
wakefulness.
23.D. Vomiting and diarrhea are usually the late signs of heroin withdrawal, along with
muscle spasm, fever, nausea, repetitive, abdominal cramps and backache.
24.D. Moving to a client’s personal space increases the feeling of threat, which increases
anxiety.
25.A. Environmental (MILIEU) therapy aims at having everything in the client’s
surrounding area toward helping the client.
26.C. Children who have experienced attachment difficulties with primary caregiver are not
able to trust others and therefore relate superficially
27.A. Children have difficulty verbally expressing their feelings, acting out behavior, such as
temper tantrums, may indicate underlying depression.
28.D. The autistic child repeat sounds or words spoken by others.
29.D. The client statement is an example of the use of denial, a defense that blocks problem
by unconscious refusing to admit they exist.
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30.A. Discussion of the feared object triggers an emotional response to the object.
31.B. The nurse presence may provide the client with support & feeling of control.
32.D. Experiencing the actual trauma in dreams or flashback is the major symptom that
distinguishes post traumatic stress disorder from other anxiety disorder.
33.C. Confabulation or the filling in of memory gaps with imaginary facts is a defense
mechanism used by people experiencing memory deficits.
34.A. These are the major signs of anorexia nervosa. Weight loss is excessive (15% of
expected weight).
35.C. Dental enamel erosion occurs from repeated self-induced vomiting.
36.B. Depression usually is both emotional & physical. A simple daily routine is the best,
least stressful and least anxiety producing.
37.D. The expression of these feeling may indicate that this client is unable to continue the
struggle of life.
38.A. Structure tends to decrease agitation and anxiety and to increase the client’s feeling of
security.
39.B. The rituals used by a client with obsessive compulsive disorder help control the
anxiety level by maintaining a set pattern of action.
40.C. A person with this disorder would not have adequate self-boundaries.
41.D. Loose associations are thoughts that are presented without the logical connections
usually necessary for the listening to interpret the message.
42.C. Helping the client to develop feeling of self worth would reduce the client’s need to
use pathologic defenses.
43.B. Open ended questions and silence are strategies used to encourage clients to discuss
their problem in descriptive manner.
44.C. Clients who are withdrawn may be immobile and mute, and require consistent,
repeated interventions. Communication with withdrawn clients requires much patience from
the nurse. The nurse facilitates communication with the client by sitting in silence, asking
open-ended question and pausing to provide opportunities for the client to respond.
45.D. When hallucination is present, the nurse should reinforce reality with the client.
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46.A. Personal characteristics of abuser include low self-esteem, immaturity, dependence,
insecurity and jealousy.
47.D. A short acting skeletal muscle relaxant such as succinylcholine (Anectine) is
administered during this procedure to prevent injuries during seizure.
48.C. Recognizing situations that produce anxiety allows the client to prepare to cope with
anxiety or avoid specific stimulus.
49.D. Electroconvulsive therapy is an effective treatment for depression that has not
responded to medication.
50.B. In an emergency, lives saving facts are obtained first. The name and the amount of
medication ingested are of outmost important in treating this potentially life threatening
situation.