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A nurse wants to teach alternative coping strategies to a client experiencing severe anxiety. Which action should the nurse perform first? a. Verify the client's learning style. b. Lower the client's current anxiety. c. Create outcomes and a teaching plan. d. Assess how the client uses de...

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NURS 256 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 3
LATEST 2024-2025 COMPLETE EXAM 50
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+ Latest
Update
A nurse wants to teach alternative coping strategies to a client experiencing severe anxiety.

Which action should the nurse perform first?

a. Verify the client's learning style.

b. Lower the client's current anxiety.

c. Create outcomes and a teaching plan.

d. Assess how the client uses defense mechanisms.

✓ b.



A client checks and rechecks electrical cords related to an obsessive thought that the house

may burn down. The nurse and client explore the likelihood of an actual fire. The client states

this event is not likely. This counseling demonstrates what appropriate principle of therapy?

a. flooding. b. desensitization. c. relaxation technique. d. cognitive restructuring

✓ d.



A client undergoing diagnostic tests says, "Nothing is wrong with me except a stubborn chest

cold." The spouse reports the client smokes, coughs daily, lost 15 pounds, and is easily




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fatigued. Which defense mechanism is the client using? a. Displacement b. Regression c.

Projection d. Denial

✓ d.



A client with an abdominal mass is scheduled for a biopsy. The client has difficulty

understanding the nurse's comments and asks, "What do you mean? What are they going to

do?" Assessment findings include tremulous voice, respirations 28, and pulse 110. What is the

client's level of anxiety?

a. Mild b. Moderate c. Severe d. Panic

✓ b.

✓ Moderate anxiety causes the individual to grasp less information and reduces problem
solving ability to a less-than-optimal level.

✓ Mild anxiety heightens attention and enhances problem solving.

✓ Severe anxiety causes great reduction in the perceptual field. Panic-level anxiety results in
disorganized behavior.



A person has minor physical injuries after an auto accident. The person is unable to focus and

says, "I feel like something awful is going to happen." This person has nausea, dizziness,

tachycardia, and hyperventilation. What is the person's level of anxiety? a. Mild b. Moderate

c. Severe d. Panic

✓ c.



Two staff nurses applied for a charge nurse position. After the promotion was announced, the

nurse who was not promoted said, "The nurse manager had a headache the day I was



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