MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 120 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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A 22-year-old client has Continue to refuse treatmen
been manipulative of staff
and disruptive in the milieu.
Although she is not
dangerous to herself or
others, she has created
problems on the unit and
clearly is not making
progress. The nurses offer
prescribed medication, but
the client consistently
refuses "any drugs." The
staff realizes that legally this
client can...
A client is admitted to the Delusion
psychiatric unit and states, "I
am president of the largest
corporation in the world.
Everyone comes to me for
advice." The nurse knows
the client is exhibiting which
of the following?
,A client is being evaluated A greater cognitive deficit
for dementia. The nurse
knows that a client who is
able to complete very few
tasks is most likely to have...
A client is showing no facial Flat Affect
expression when engaging
in a game with peers during
an outing at a park. The
nurse uses which of the
following terms when
documenting the client's
affect?
A client made threats to Right to freedom
harm his parents if they
come too close to him. The
parents called 911, and the
client is now held
involuntarily for a
psychiatric evaluation.
During this time of
involuntary admission, the
client retains all client rights
except for which of the
following?
A client reported to the The client's judgment
nurse that on his way to the
clinic, a policeman in a
patrol car turned on his
lights and pulled him over.
When asked what he did
next, the client stated, "I
pulled over, of course."
Which of the following was
the nurse trying to assess?
, A client stops abruptly in Thought blocking
the middle of a sentence
while speaking. The nurse
should analyze this as
indicative of which
disorder?
A client who had agreed to Leave without discussing the situation with anyone
be hospitalized for
depression has decided
that now she wants to leave
the hospital. The mental
health staff caring for her
realizes that at present she
can legally...
A client who has depression Contacting the psychiatrist for initiation of commitment
is admitted to treatment on proceedings
a voluntary basis. While in
the hospital, the client
makes several comments
about wanting to "end it all."
The client decides one day
to leave against medical
advice. Which of the
following would be the
most appropriate action by
the nursing staff?
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