Florida National University: NURSING ADULT 2 Mental Health Assessment quiz Updated 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
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Florida National University: NURSING ADULT 2 Mental Health Assessment quiz Updated 2021/2022
1. A nurse is caring for a client whose partner died 3 years ago. The client has withdrawn socially and has not participated in regular activities since the funeral. The nurse should identify that the cl...
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Florida National University: NURSING ADULT 2 Mental Health
Assessment quiz Updated 2021/2022
1. A nurse is caring for a client whose partner died 3 years ago. The
client has withdrawn socially and has not participated in regular
activities since the funeral. The nurse should identify that the client is
experiencing which of the following types of grief?
Anticipatory grief
Exaggerated grief
Chronic grief
Disenfranchised
grief
2. A nurse is planning to teach a group of clients about techniques to
change unwanted behaviors. Which of the following techniques is the
nurse using when she acts out different scenarios and has clients
respond by practicing new behaviors?
Operant conditioning
Systematic
desensitization Role
playing
Biofeedback
3. A nurse in acute care facility is providing teaching for the adult child
of an older adult client who is admitted with a urinary tract infection
and delirium. The client has been living independently at home.
Which of the following statements by the adult child demonstrates the
teaching has been effective?
I should look into the possibility of long-term care for my father when he
is discharge. I would like information about respite care for when my
father is discharged.
I expected that my father will no longer be confused when he is discharged.
I will obtain a permanent identification bracelet for my father when he is
discharged.
4. A nurse is caring for a client following a fire that destroyed her home
and killed one of her children. The client is crying and does not make
eye contact with the nurse. Which of the following questions should the
nurse ask first?
How are you feeling at this time?
Is there someone I can call to be with you now?
Can you tell me what you have done in the past when going through a
difficult time? Have you through of harming yourself?
, 5. A nurse is developing a plan of care for an adolescent client who has
conduct disorder. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include in the plan?
Determine if the client has a history of command
hallucinations. Instruct the client on thought-stopping
techniques.
Initiate a behavioral contract with the
client. Monitor the client’s neurologic
status.
6. A nurse is providing morning care for a client who has Alzheimer’s
disease and has frequent outbursts of aggression. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Limit the client’s choices.
, Avoid eye contact when talking with the
client. Assign a different staff member to the
client each day. Discourage the client from
talking about the past.
7. A nurse is caring for a client who appears extremely agitated and
believes that pacing the floor a specific number of times is necessary or
“something terrible” will happen. Which of the following responses
should the nurses make?
Nothing terrible is going to happen to you. You must stop this behavior.
It must be hard for you to have to pace the floor. Let’s talk about
your feelings. Are you looking for sympathy? There are other ways
to get attention.
I understand your need to work off excess energy. Are you angry about
something?
8. A nurse in an outpatient mental health is assessing a family unit that
consists of grandparents, parents and several children. Which of the
following tools should the nurse plan to use to assist in assessing this
group of clients?
Genogram
Patient Health Questionnaire-
9(PHQ-9) Hamilton Depression
Scale
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)
9. A nurse is planning care for a client who is taking benztropine to
reduce extrapyramidal manifestations develop secondary to taking
an antipsychotic medication. For which of the following adverse
effects of benztropine should the nurse monitor?
Diaphores
is
Tachycard
ia
Diarrhea
Polyuria
10. A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD). Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include in the plan?
Assign the same staff to care for the client.
Allow the client privacy when experiencing
flashbacks. Discourage the client from
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