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HESI MENTAL HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Which communication pattern is defined as confabulation? a) the flow of thoughts is interrupted b) Imagination is used to fill in memory gaps c) speech flits from one topic to another d) statements are too loose to u...

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HESI MENTAL HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED

Which communication pattern is defined as confabulation?


a) the flow of thoughts is interrupted


b) Imagination is used to fill in memory gaps


c) speech flits from one topic to another


d) statements are too loose to understand
b) Imagination is used to fill in memory gaps




Rationale


using imagination to fill in memory gaps is the definition of confabulation; it is a defense
mechanism used by people experiencing memory deficits. interruption of the flow of
thoughts is the definition of though blocking. flitting from one topic to another with no
apparent meaning is the definition of flight of ideas. in associative looseness, the
connections between statements are so loose that only the speaker understands them.
Which term describes a display of anger that is socially unacceptable?


a) Abuse


b) Battery


c) Aggression

, D) Defensiveness
c) Aggression




Rationale


Experiencing and demonstrating anger is a normal human reaction; however,
aggression is manifest when behaviors are socially and emotionally unacceptable.
Abuse is a general term that infers physical, sexual, emotional, or verbal mistreatment
of another individual. Battery involves harmful or offensive touching or physical contact.
Defensiveness is protection of oneself against a real or perceived threat.
The nurse advises a client with anxiety to focus on a positive scene. Which
relaxation technique is the nurse using?


a) Meditation


b) Biofeedback


c) Guided imagery


d) Progressive muscle relaxation
c) Guided imagery




Rationale


Guided imagery is the process of using pleasant images to help reduce stress and
anxiety levels. Biofeedback uses precise measurement of specific indicators to help
users learn to control them. Mediation is a discipline that trains the mind to produce
calm and insight into one's life. It involves concentration on a specific object or sound,

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