MENTAL HEALTH NURSING EXAM 2 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| 2024
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Psychiatric of Mental Health In Nursing
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Psychiatric Of Mental Health In Nursing
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING EXAM 2 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| 2024
Periods of mental illness or dysfunction marked by an increase in the signs, symptoms, and seriousness are called:
icity
2.Acute episodes
3.Remissions
4.Exacerbations - 4.Exacerbations
The sexual practices of many peo...
when anxiety is a maladaptive response in an individual, it has the characteristic of:
1.effective adaptation to stressors
2.ineffective coping
3.helping an individual learn and grow from experiences
4.eliminating uneasy feelings - 2.ineffective coping
A male client with an anxiety disorder sometimes experiences panic attacks following
high levels of anxiety. The nurse would expect his physiologic responses to include:
1.Normal vital signs and little to no muscle tension
2.increased vial signs, urinary urgency and frequency, diaphoresis, and rigid and tense
muscles
3.increased vital signs, followed by a drop in vital signs, and poor muscle coordination
4.Slight elevation in vital signs and some tension - 2.increased vial signs, urinary
urgency and frequency, diaphoresis, and rigid and tense muscles
a married couple who has separated and is planning to divorce seeks counseling for
their 9 year old daughter. the daughter has been experiencing symptoms of severe
,anxiety during insignificant situations and refuses to discuss the divorce with her
parents. What type of childhood anxiety is the child most likely experiencing?
THe legal term that describes any behavior that presents an immediate threat to
another person is:
1.anger
2.assault
3.acting out
4.aggression - 2.assault
in today's society, violence is:
1.a nuisance
2.not a problem
3.of minor concern
4.a serious problem - 4.a serious problem
the client had a terrible argument with his wife during which he hit her several times.
Today, he arrives from work with flowers and an expensive necklace "to make up." His
behavior is characteristic of the stage in the assault cycle known as the
____________stage.
To assess a client's potential for engaging in inappropriate behaviors, the caregiver
should perform as soon as possible after admission a:
1.physical examination
2.mental status assessment
,3.review of laboratory tests and other results
4.psychosocial examination - 2.mental status assessment
the ability to express directly one's feelings or needs in a way that respects the rights of
other people and retains the individuals dignity is called
Harm to another's health or welfare caused by
failure nto nprovide nfor nbasic nneeds nor nplacing nthe nperson's nhealth nor nwelfare nat
nunreasonable nrisk nis nbest ndescribed nas:
1.abuse
2.neglect
3.violence
4.exploitation n- n n2.neglect
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