2023Test Bank QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Depression - {ANSWER}-Persistent feeling of sadness and loss of
interest in activities.
Nursing problem - {ANSWER}-A situation that requires nursing
intervention to promote the client's well-being.
Loss of interest in diversional activity - {ANSWER}-Nursing
problem with the greatest priority for a client with depression
who remains in bed most of the day and declines activities.
Social isolation - {ANSWER}-Nursing problem for a client with
depression who withdraws from social interactions.
,Refusal to address nutritional needs - {ANSWER}-Nursing
problem for a client with depression who declines to eat or
address nutritional needs.
Low self-esteem - {ANSWER}-Nursing problem for a client with
depression who has a negative perception of self-worth.
Bipolar disorder - {ANSWER}-A mood disorder characterized by
episodes of mania and depression.
Antipsychotic medication - {ANSWER}-Medication used to treat
bipolar disorder and other psychiatric conditions.
Discontinued antipsychotic medication - {ANSWER}-Stopping
the use of antipsychotic medication for several days.
Lithium - {ANSWER}-Medication used to treat bipolar disorder.
Benzotropine - {ANSWER}-Medication used to treat
extrapyramidal symptoms caused by antipsychotic medication.
, Alprazolam - {ANSWER}-Medication used to treat anxiety
disorders.
Magnesium - {ANSWER}-Mineral used as a laxative and antacid.
Disulfiram - {ANSWER}-Medication used to support abstinence
from alcohol by causing unpleasant reactions if alcohol is
consumed.
Heroin - {ANSWER}-Opioid drug derived from morphine.
Cocaine - {ANSWER}-Stimulant drug derived from the coca
plant.
Ziprasidone - {ANSWER}-Antipsychotic medication used to treat
schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Geodon - {ANSWER}-Brand name for ziprasidone.
Schizophrenia - {ANSWER}-Chronic mental disorder
characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disordered
thinking.