NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health
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2025/2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
The nurse is including which of the following as suicide
risk factors?
a. Client's recent residential move, support, lack of
access to medications
b. Clients w/ recent unemployment, new relationship,
loss of transportation
c.Client is impulsive, has hallucinations, w/past history of
suicide attempts
d. Client is homeless, seeks employment, decides to
stop using street drugs - correct answer c. Client is
impulsive, has hallucinations, w/past history of suicide
attempts
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify
as an indication of Derealization?
a.Client describes a feeling of floating above the ground
b.Client has suspicions of being targeted in order to be
killed and robbed
c. Client cannot recall anything that happened during the
past 2 weeks
d.Client states the furniture in the room seems small and
far away. - correct answer d. Client states the furniture
in the room seems small and far away.
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Which of the following findings should the nurse expect w/
PTSD?
a.Client avoids talking about the traumatic event has
diminished reflexes
b.Client has recurring nightmares and negative self-
image.
c. Client presents with obsessive compulsive disorders and
diminished reflexes
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d. Client presents with a positive self-image and has
recurring nightmares - correct answer b. Client has
recurring nightmares and negative selfimage.
Nursing interventions for Dissociative Identify Disorder
(DID) include which of the following?
a.The goal is to get alters to continue to talk to each other
b.Use grounding techniques like clapping hands, touching
an object
c. Use antipsychotics and antidepressants
d.The goal is to integrate alters - correct answer b. Use
grounding techniques like clapping hands, touching an
object d. The goal is to integrate alters
A nurse is going to implement cognitive reframing
techniques for a client who has an anxiety disorder. Which
of the following techniques should the nurse prepare to
NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health Actual Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026 (Graded A+) –
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include in the plan of care? (Mark all that apply): a.
Priority restructuring
b.Monitoring thoughts
c. Diaphragmatic breathing
d.Journal keeping
e.Meditation - correct answer a. Priority Restructuring
b. Monitoring thoughts
d. Journal keeping
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The nurse conducts a family therapy group and identifies
attributes of healthy families as having the following: a.
Placating boundaries
b.Enmeshed boundaries
c. Distinguishable boundaries
d.Rigid boundaries - correct answer c. Distinguishable
boundaries
Which statement indicates understanding by the nurse
about Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?
a."TMS treatments usually last 5-10 min."
b."I will provide post-anesthesia care following TMS."
c. "TMS is indicated for clients who have schizophrenia
spectrum disorders."
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d."I will schedule the client for daily TMS treatments for 4-
6 weeks." - correct answer d. "I will schedule the client
for daily TMS treatments for 4- 6 weeks."
Which of the following is thought to facilitate the
grief process? a. The ability to grieve alone without
interference from others
b.Having recently grieved for another loss
c. Taking personal responsibility for the loss
d.The ability to grieve in anticipation of the loss - correct
answer d. The ability to grieve in anticipation of the loss
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Chamberlain
The major difference between normal and maladaptive
grieving has been identified as which of the following?
a.There is no loss of self-esteem in normal grieving.
b.There are no feelings of depression in normal grieving.
c. In normal grief the person does not show anger toward
the loss.
d.Normal grieving lasts no longer than 1 year. - correct
answer a. There is no loss of self-esteem in normal
grieving.
Which client statement should the nurse expect about a
client who has factitious disorder imposed on another
NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health Actual Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
Actual Questions and Answers
Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
The nurse is including which of the following as suicide
risk factors?
a. Client's recent residential move, support, lack of
access to medications
b. Clients w/ recent unemployment, new relationship,
loss of transportation
c.Client is impulsive, has hallucinations, w/past history of
suicide attempts
d. Client is homeless, seeks employment, decides to
stop using street drugs - correct answer c. Client is
impulsive, has hallucinations, w/past history of suicide
attempts
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify
as an indication of Derealization?
a.Client describes a feeling of floating above the ground
b.Client has suspicions of being targeted in order to be
killed and robbed
c. Client cannot recall anything that happened during the
past 2 weeks
d.Client states the furniture in the room seems small and
far away. - correct answer d. Client states the furniture
in the room seems small and far away.
NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health Actual Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
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Which of the following findings should the nurse expect w/
PTSD?
a.Client avoids talking about the traumatic event has
diminished reflexes
b.Client has recurring nightmares and negative self-
image.
c. Client presents with obsessive compulsive disorders and
diminished reflexes
2025/2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
d. Client presents with a positive self-image and has
recurring nightmares - correct answer b. Client has
recurring nightmares and negative selfimage.
Nursing interventions for Dissociative Identify Disorder
(DID) include which of the following?
a.The goal is to get alters to continue to talk to each other
b.Use grounding techniques like clapping hands, touching
an object
c. Use antipsychotics and antidepressants
d.The goal is to integrate alters - correct answer b. Use
grounding techniques like clapping hands, touching an
object d. The goal is to integrate alters
A nurse is going to implement cognitive reframing
techniques for a client who has an anxiety disorder. Which
of the following techniques should the nurse prepare to
NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health Actual Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
, NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health
Actual Questions and Answers
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include in the plan of care? (Mark all that apply): a.
Priority restructuring
b.Monitoring thoughts
c. Diaphragmatic breathing
d.Journal keeping
e.Meditation - correct answer a. Priority Restructuring
b. Monitoring thoughts
d. Journal keeping
2025/2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
The nurse conducts a family therapy group and identifies
attributes of healthy families as having the following: a.
Placating boundaries
b.Enmeshed boundaries
c. Distinguishable boundaries
d.Rigid boundaries - correct answer c. Distinguishable
boundaries
Which statement indicates understanding by the nurse
about Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?
a."TMS treatments usually last 5-10 min."
b."I will provide post-anesthesia care following TMS."
c. "TMS is indicated for clients who have schizophrenia
spectrum disorders."
NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health Actual Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
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d."I will schedule the client for daily TMS treatments for 4-
6 weeks." - correct answer d. "I will schedule the client
for daily TMS treatments for 4- 6 weeks."
Which of the following is thought to facilitate the
grief process? a. The ability to grieve alone without
interference from others
b.Having recently grieved for another loss
c. Taking personal responsibility for the loss
d.The ability to grieve in anticipation of the loss - correct
answer d. The ability to grieve in anticipation of the loss
2025/2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
The major difference between normal and maladaptive
grieving has been identified as which of the following?
a.There is no loss of self-esteem in normal grieving.
b.There are no feelings of depression in normal grieving.
c. In normal grief the person does not show anger toward
the loss.
d.Normal grieving lasts no longer than 1 year. - correct
answer a. There is no loss of self-esteem in normal
grieving.
Which client statement should the nurse expect about a
client who has factitious disorder imposed on another
NR326 Exam 2 Mental Health Actual Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026 (Graded A+) –
Chamberlain
