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PP RNSG 1538 MOOD AND AFFECT MASTERY QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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PP RNSG 1538 MOOD AND AFFECT MASTERY QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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PP RNSG 1538 MOOD AND AFFECTMASTERY QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
"I am drinking 12 glasses of water every day." - Answer-A client taking paroxetine 40
mg PO every morning tells the nurse that her mouth "feels like cotton." Which statement
by the client necessitates further assessment by the nurse?
There will be simultaneous treatment of the addiction and depression. - Answer-A client
diagnosed with major depression and substance dependence is being admitted to the
concurrent disorder treatment unit. In explaining the focus of this program, the nurse
should tell what information to the client?
Expansive and grandiose - Answer-On admission to the psychiatric unit, a client is
dressed in a red leotard and an exercise bra and has an assortment of chains and
brightly colored scarves on her head, waist, wrists, and ankles. The client shakes the
nurse's hand and says cheerfully, "We need to become better acquainted. I have the
world's greatest intellect, and you are probably an intellectual midget." How can the
nurse document the client's mood in her assessment?
Making observations - Answer-During therapy, a client on the mental health unit is
restless and is starting to make sarcastic remarks to others in the therapy session. The
nurse responds by saying, "you look angry." Which of the following communication
techniques is the nurse using?
"I believe that my sadness affects my work and feelings." - Answer-The nurse has been
teaching a client about depression. Which statement indicates insight into the client's
diagnosis?
empathetic - Answer-The nurse is teaching a group of unlicensed assistive personnel
(UAP) about providing care to clients with depression. Which approach by one of the
UAPs indicates an understanding of the most effective approach to a depressed client?
most likely related to low thyroid hormone levels and will improve with treatment. -
Answer-When discussing recent onset of feelings of sadness and depression in a client
with hypothyroidism who has just started to take thyroid hormone replacement, the
nurse should inform the client that these feelings are:
"You feel like a failure; would you like to talk more about the way you feel?" - Answer-A
client states the following to the nurse: "I am a failure, and I wish I had died." Which of
the following statements by the nurse demonstrates a therapeutic response?
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