PSYCHIATRIC NURSING b. Set-up a strict eating plan for
the client
1. Marco approached Nurse Trish asking c. Encourage client to
for advice on how to deal with his exercise to reduce anxiety
alcohol addiction. Nurse Trish should d. Restrict visits with the family
tell the client that the only effective
treatment for alcoholism is: 5. A client is experiencing anxiety
a. Psychotherapy attack. The most appropriate
b. Alcoholics anonymous (A.A.) nursing intervention should
c. Total abstinence include?
d. Aversion Therapy a. Turning on the television
b. Leaving the client alone
2. Nurse Hazel is caring for a male c. Staying with the client and
client who experience false speaking in short sentences
sensory perceptions with no basis d. Ask the client to play with
in reality. This perception is known other clients
as:
a. Hallucinations 6. A female client is admitted with a
b. Delusions diagnosis of delusions of
c. Loose associations GRANDEUR. This diagnosis reflects a
d. Neologisms belief that one is:
a. Being Killed
3. Nurse Monet is caring for a female b. Highly famous and important
client who has suicidal tendency. c. Responsible for evil world
When accompanying the client to the d. Connected to client unrelated
restroom, Nurse Monet should… to oneself
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
,7. A 20 year old client was diagnosed with actions
dependent personality disorder. Which c. Has maximum ability to solve
behavior is not likely to be evidence of problems and learn new skills
ineffective individual coping? d. Her perception are based on
a. Recurrent self-destructive behavior reality
b. Avoiding relationship
c. Showing interest in solitary 11. A neuromuscular blocking agent is
activities administered to a client before ECT
d. Inability to make choices and therapy. The Nurse should carefully
decision without advise observe the client for?
a. Respiratory difficulties
8. A male client is diagnosed with b. Nausea and vomiting
schizotypal personality disorder. c. Dizziness
Which signs would this client exhibit d. Seizures
during social situation?
a. Paranoid thoughts 12. A 75 year old client is admitted to
b. Emotional affect the hospital with the diagnosis of
c. Independence need dementia of the
d. Aggressive behavior Alzheimer’s type and depression. The
symptom
9. Nurse Claire is caring for a client that is unrelated to depression would
diagnosed with bulimia. The most be?
appropriate initial goal for a client a. Apathetic response to the
diagnosed with bulimia is? environment
a. Encourage to avoid foods b. “I don’t know” answer to
b. Identify anxiety causing situations questions
c. Eat only three meals a day c. Shallow of labile effect
d. Avoid shopping plenty of groceries d. Neglect of personal hygiene
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
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