VATI Mental Health - Psychosocial Integrity Quiz with Verified Answers |Latest 2024/2025
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The nurse is attempting to comfort parents who just experienced the death of their premature infant. The parents are angry and blaming the nurses and doctors for the death of their child. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing intervention ? Grant time for the parents and family t...
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Integrity Quiz with Verified Answers.
The nurse is attempting to comfort parents who just experienced the
death of their premature infant. The parents are angry and blaming the
nurses and doctors for the death of their child. Which of the following is
the most appropriate nursing intervention ? Grant time for the
parents and family to hold and be with their infant.
A nurse is planning care for a client newly admitted to an inpatient
mental health unit for treatment of a gambling addiction. The client is
having difficulty concentrating and is worried about the future. Which
initial intervention will maximize the client's success for recovery ?
Administer an anti-anxiety medication to the client.
A client has recently been diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer and
has been referred to hospice. The nurse recognizes that the client has
successfully dealt with the anticipated outcome of the disease when the
client states which of the following ? I have reviewed my will and
advance directives.
An adult is seen in the healthcare provider's office with multiple bruises
and lacerations consistent with physical abuse. During the nursing
assessment, the client reports that the injuries were intentionally
inflicted by the spouse and verbalizes fear that it will happen again.
, Which of the following statements would indicate that the nurse's initial
counseling has been effective? I will take some money, clothes, and
important papers to my parents' home and go there if things start to get
bad again.
The nurse is assessing the family dynamics of a widow with end stage
terminal cancer. Which statement made between the adult children
would best indicate the need for further teaching ? It does not
matter what we think, the living will says 'do not resuscitate'.
A client diagnosed with schizophrenia and experiencing frequent
auditory hallucinations is admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit.
Which of the following would be the most effective, initial strategy for
the nurse to implement ? Ask the client to describe the
components of the hallucination.
A client expresses to the nurse that her husband is an alcoholic and has
trouble keeping a job for longer than three months. Which of the
following is the nurse's best response ? What have you done in the
past to help deal with this problem ?
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is recovering from a
traumatic below the knee amputation. The day after surgery, the client
refuses to look at or touch the affected leg. Which of the following
nursing interventions would be most beneficial to this client ?
Gently examine and redress the stump without frowning or grimacing.
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