Mental Health Final – Study Guide & Practice Questions 2026-03-05
Mental Health Final – Study
Guide & Practice Questions
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A nurse is preparing to admin a benzo to a client who has GAD. The nurse should tell the client to expect which of the
following adverse effects?
A. tinnitus
B. bradycardia
C. halitosis
D. sedation
D. sedation
tachycardia
A nurse on an acute care unit is providing postop care to an older adult client who develops delirium. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. request a prescription for antianxiety meds
B. provide the client with stimulating activity prior to bedtime
C. keep the lights in the clients room dim at night
D. encourage the client to make decisions about her daily routine
A. request a prescription for antianxiety meds
low-stimulating environment
light at night (or at least not dim)
consistant routine, no decisions
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Mental Health Final – Study
Guide & Practice Questions
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, Mental Health Final 2026-03-05
A nurse is preparing to admin a benzo to a client who has GAD. The nurse should tell the client to expect which of the
following adverse effects?
A. tinnitus
B. bradycardia
C. halitosis
D. sedation
D. sedation
tachycardia
A nurse on an acute care unit is providing postop care to an older adult client who develops delirium. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. request a prescription for antianxiety meds
B. provide the client with stimulating activity prior to bedtime
C. keep the lights in the clients room dim at night
D. encourage the client to make decisions about her daily routine
A. request a prescription for antianxiety meds
low-stimulating environment
light at night (or at least not dim)
consistant routine, no decisions
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