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NUR 2459 / NUR2459 Exam 1: Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing Exam 1 Review (Latest 2022/2023) Rasmussen
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Mental Health Exam 11. A fully developed outcome for a client goal would include: (SATA)
- Time sensitive
Measurable term
Attainable for client
2. The nurse understands a client could be at risk for serotonin syndrome when taking
which of the following medications in addition to over the counter medications or
herbal supplements?
- Sertraline
3. A 4-year-old child grabs toys from siblings, saying, "I want that toy now!" The siblings cry
and the child's parent becomes upset with the behavior. Using Freudian theory, a nurse
can interpret the child's behavior as a product of impulses originating in the:
- ID
4. Which expected client outcome should a nurse identify as being correctly formulated?
- Client will initiate interaction with one peer during free time within 2 days
5. A voluntarily hospitalized patient tells the nurse, "Get me the forms for discharge
against medical advice so I can leave now." Which is the nurse's best response?
- "I will get them for you, but let's talk about your decision to leave treatment."
6. The client is being admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit. The nurse conducts a
mental status examination. Which of the following items are included in this
examination? (Select all that apply)
- Appearance
, Mood and Affect
Thought
Cognition
7. A client with schizophrenia has recently begun a new medication, clozapine (Clozaril).
Which signs and symptoms of a potentially fatal side effect will the nurse teach the
client about?
- Blurring vision and muscular weakness
8. Which information suggests that caution is necessary in prescribing a benzodiazepine to
an anxious client?
- The client has a history of alcohol dependence
9. A brother calls to speak to his sister who has been admitted to the psychiatric unit. The
nurse connects him to the community phone and the sister is summoned. Later the
nurse realizes that the brother was not on the client's approved call list. What law has
the nurse broken?
- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
10. The client attempted suicide by overdosing on pain medication. Once the client ingested
the medication, she decided that she did not want to die and she sought immediate
treatment. Once the client recovered from the physical effects of overdose, the client
voluntarily sought inpatient mental health treatment. Which of the following
statements is true of voluntary admission?
- The client retains the right to request release
11. A nurse says to a client, "Things will look better tomorrow after a good night's sleep."
This is an example of which communication technique?
- The nontherapeutic technique of giving reassurance
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