A client is fearful of driving and enters a behavioral therapy program tohelp him
overcome his anxiety. Using systematic desensitization, he is ableto drive down a
familiar street without experiencing a panic attack. Thenurse should recognize that to
continue positive results, the client shou...
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.A client is fearful of driving and enters a behavioral therapy program tohelp him
overcome his anxiety. Using systematic desensitization, he is ableto drive down a
familiar street without experiencing a panic attack. Thenurse should recognize that to
continue positive results, the client should participate in which of the following?
a. Biofeedback
b. Therapist modeling
c. Frequent pacing
d. Positive reinforcement
Correct Ans: a. Biofeedback
A nurse is counseling a client following the death of the client's partner 8months ago.
Which of the following client statements indicates maladaptive grieving?
,a. "I am so sorry for the times I was angry with my partner."
b. "I like looking at his personal items in the closet."
c. "I find myself thinking about my partner often."
d. "I still don't feel up to returning to work.
Correct Ans: d. I still don't feel up to returning to work.
A nurse in an inpatient mental health facility is assessing a client who
has schizophrenia and is taking haloperidol (anti-psychotic, 1st gen).
Which of the following clinical findings is the nurse's priority?
a. Headache
b. Insomnia
c. Urinary hesitancy
d. High fever
Correct Ans: d. high fever
A nurse is planning care for a client who has obsessive compulsive
disorder. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the
client's plan of care?
a. Reality Orientation therapy
b. Operant Conditioning
, c. Thought Stopping
d. Validation Therapy
Correct Ans: c. thought stopping
A nurse is providing teaching to the daughter of an older client who has obsessive-
compulsive disorder. Which of the following statements by the daughter indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will provide my mother with detailed instructions about how to perform self-care."
b. "I will limit my mother's clothing choices when she is getting
dressed."
c. "I will wake my mother up a couple of times in the night to check on her."
d. "I will discourage my mother from talking about her p
Correct Ans: b. "I will limit my mother's clothing choices when she is getting dressed."
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the manic phase of bipolar
disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Provide in depth explanation of nursing expectations
b. Encourage the client to participate in group activities
c. Avoid power struggles by remaining neutral
d. Allow the client to set limits for his behavior
Correct Ans: c. Avoid power struggles by remaining neutral
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