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Prepare for the Psychosocial Integrity section of the NCLEX with this 2026/2027 study guide. Includes practice questions, detailed answers, and strategies to help nursing students master mental health concepts, therapeutic communication, and patient care for NCLEX-RN success.

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Set limits.
A child with aggressive and impulsive
behaviors is admitted to the child
The nurse promotes consistent limit-setting for the client with the aggressive and
psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of a
impulsive behaviors of a conduct disorder. It is not appropriate for the nurse to
conduct disorder. Which intervention is
allow autonomy or elicit a description of feelings; assertiveness classes are also
appropriate?
inappropriate.

Discuss the rationale for contact precautions.

A client is admitted with an infectious
When assisting the client cope with contact precautions, it is most helpful to
wound. Contact precautions are initiated.
understand the client’s perspective of how the use of the precautions feels. When
To help the client cope with staff using
discussing, the nurse can explain the importance of the measures and the
isolation procedures, which nursing action
concerns of the client. Speaking from the door violates confidentiality. Putting
is most helpful?
stickers on the mask does not help the client cope. Although it is necessary to
wear gloves, it does not assist in client coping.




clang association
The nurse is facilitating a group of clients
with schizophrenia when one client says, Linking words together based on their sounds rather than their meanings is called
"I like to drive my car, bar, tar, far." This clang association. Echolalia is the involuntary parrot-like repetition of words
client is exhibiting: spoken by others. Echopraxia refers to meaningless imitation of others' motions.
Neologisms are words that a person invents.




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All people have the right to care based on their personal preferences and values.

A newly admitted client with bone cancer
To deliver culturally competent nursing care the nurse must remember that all
tells the nurse that the folk healer has not
people are to be treated as individuals who have the right to their personal
been able to help him. What principle of
beliefs, preferences, and practices. People in all cultures may disregard or refuse
culturally competent care will the nurse
to participate in various forms of treatment protocols. The statement that the
keep in mind during the client's
world is governed by forces of good and evil reflects the magico-religious view
conventional medical course of
of illness, and the view of illness as being out of balance is the naturalistic
treatment?
perspective of what causes illness, and these views may not be germane to the
client's cultural background.




According to the Diagnostic and Statistical
Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-
5), the criteria for diagnosis of ASD includes the
presence of at least 6 of 12 characteristics
indicative of impaired social interaction, impaired
communication, and restricted repetitive and
stereotyped patterns of behavior, interests, and
activities.


Criteria indicative of impaired social interactions
includes the absence of peer relationships and a
lack of social or emotional reciprocity; therefore,
asking about relationships with other children
who are the same age and smiling with praise are
appropriate assessment items. Criteria for
The nurse suspects autism spectrum
impaired communication includes an inability to
disorder (ASD). Which information should
initiate or sustain conversation and idiosyncratic
the nurse collect from the caregiver
or repetitive language; therefore, it is
based on the DSM-5 criteria for ASD?
appropriate to determine if the child initiates
conversations with the caregiver and language
repetition. Restricted repetitive and stereotyped
patterns of behavior, interests, and activities
includes an abnormal preoccupation with a
restricted pattern of interest (e.g., lining up
objects, such as blocks) and repetitive motor
behaviors (e.g., rocking back and forth,
especially when upset).


A lack of imaginative play, such as pretending to
cook or pretending to be a superhero, is a
criteria for abnormal communication, not social
interactions. A lack of eye contact is criteria for
abnormal social interaction, not communication.

An outpatient client who has a history of alcohol withdrawal
paranoid schizophrenia and chronic
alcohol dependency has been taking Tactile hallucinations are more common in alcohol withdrawal than in
risperidone for several months. She schizophrenia. Therefore, the nurse should explain that these hallucinations are
reports that she stopped drinking 4 days the result of withdrawal from alcohol. Because the client stopped drinking 4 days
ago. The client is very frightened by the ago, the client is not intoxicated. Risperidone has little effect on symptoms of
tactile hallucinations of bugs crawling alcohol withdrawal. It is prescribed for symptoms of schizophrenia. Alcohol and
under her skin. Which factor should the risperidone have an additive effect, not one of causing hallucinations.
nurse incorporate into the plan of care
when explaining the tactile
hallucinations?




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