(NGN) HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 TEST BANK EXAM
2024-2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100 % PASS
SOLUTION A+ GRADE
Importance of not quickly stopping the drug - ANSWER--Patient who had generalized anxiety
disorder on Xanax long-term. What is the outcome?
Have you had any thoughts of harming your baby or yourself? - ANSWER--Mother has a 9
month old baby with mental issues and growth issues. The mother comes in and says she's
depressed because she'll never have a normal baby. What should the nurse say?
drink 2-3L of water in 24 hours - ANSWER--Lithium level 1.5. What do you tell the client who
had a recent suicide attempt after seeing him become very anxious after hearing his Lithium
levels?
document she stated "I was raped by my date" - ANSWER--Woman comes into ED having been
raped by her date. What should the nurse document?
showing no signs of being judgmental - ANSWER--A nurse is changing a dressing on a bipolar
patient's stomach from self-inflicting knife wound. What is the nurse's best approach?
,get spouses statement as well - ANSWER--Woman is at a meeting with you, what is important
for the nurse to document after hearing her issues in the relationship
ask simple questions - ANSWER--patient in corner with paranoid symptoms, staring and
watching you. They refused to communicate with you. What do you do?
Tangential thinking - ANSWER--patient states "I can't get my thoughts together I should really
sell my car. It's not in here. Let's buy a car. What is the patient experiencing?
Ask him to play cards - ANSWER--A depressed adolescent becomes sarcastic and irritates when
you start to ask him questions. What does the nurse do?
suicidal attempts - ANSWER--A patient who has been on an antidepressant for 2 weeks. What
should you watch for?
Thiamine will replenish alcohol effects on the body (something to do with iron) - ANSWER--A
patient won't take oral meds that is going through alcohol withdrawal. The nurse starts giving
saline lock per alcohol protocol and thiamine. What do you tell them that it will help with
recovery?
feelings of loss - ANSWER--A male patient got divorced a year ago, lost his job, and recently
suffered from a break up. What is his reason for his recent depression?
, ask the patient if they feel as if they have a plan of suicide - ANSWER--A patient is being
admitted for drug overdose. She says the reason she is using drugs is because of a recent
breakup of an intimate relationship? what does the nurse do first
Ativan - ANSWER--what should you recommend to a patient saying she can't get any sleep
recently after receiving news she has breast cancer. What medication should you
recommend?
make sure to talk short comments every now and then to her - ANSWER--A patient has
possessions she doesn't trust anyone to hold because she thinks they will steal them. How
does the nurse establish trust?
The nurse' ability to directly observe the client's nonverbal communication is limited with note
taking. - ANSWER--While interviewing a client, the nurse takes notes to assist with accurate
documentation later. Which statement is most accurate regarding note-taking during an
interview?
The emotional quality of his attitude - ANSWER--An adolescent make receives a prescription for
an antidepressant drug because he is exhibiting a depressed affect. While the client is taking
the antidepressant, which comparison of the client's behavior before and after taking the drug
is most important for the nurse to obtain?
Have a big ready that has extra clothes for self and children. Plan an escape route to use if the
abuser blocks the main exit.
Establish a code with family and friends to signify violence. - ANSWER--A nurse is providing
education about strategies for a safety plan for a female client who is a victim of intimate
partner violence. Which strategies should be included in the safety plan?
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