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Mental Health Exam 4 Questions with 100% Complete
Solutions UPDATED!!!
A charge nurse is discussing the care of a client who has major
depressive disorder with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates
understanding of the teaching?
A. "Care during the continuation phases focuses on treating
continued manifestations of MDD"
B. "The treatment of MDD during the maintenance phase last
for 6 to 12 weeks"
C. "The client is at greatest risk for suicide during the first weeks
of an MDD episode"
D. "Medication and psychotherapy are most effective during the
acute phase of MDD" - ANSWER C
A home health nurse is speaking to a group of acute care nurses
about domestic violence. Which of the following statements by
the nurses demonstrate an understanding of the presentation?
A. "Abusers always have mental illnesses that are undiagnosed"
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B. "Abusers think of themselves as important and have high self
esteem"
C. "Abusers were abused as children and projecting"
D. "I should give the victim pamphlets for support groups" -
ANSWER B
A male nurse is assigned to care for a female client who has
been admitted to the hospital for treatment of injuries
following a domestic abuse incident. The client tells the nurse
manager she does not want a male nurse as her caregiver. What
is the best response the nurse manager can make?
A. "I ensure you he is very capable of caring for you"
B. "Tell me why you feel this way"
C. "I can review the assignments and arrange for a female nurse
to care for you"
D. "I understand, however you will have to wait for a female
nurse" - ANSWER C
A nurse enters the room of a client who becomes verbally
abusive. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Mental Health Exam 4 Questions with 100% Complete
Solutions UPDATED!!!
A charge nurse is discussing the care of a client who has major
depressive disorder with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates
understanding of the teaching?
A. "Care during the continuation phases focuses on treating
continued manifestations of MDD"
B. "The treatment of MDD during the maintenance phase last
for 6 to 12 weeks"
C. "The client is at greatest risk for suicide during the first weeks
of an MDD episode"
D. "Medication and psychotherapy are most effective during the
acute phase of MDD" - ANSWER C
A home health nurse is speaking to a group of acute care nurses
about domestic violence. Which of the following statements by
the nurses demonstrate an understanding of the presentation?
A. "Abusers always have mental illnesses that are undiagnosed"
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B. "Abusers think of themselves as important and have high self
esteem"
C. "Abusers were abused as children and projecting"
D. "I should give the victim pamphlets for support groups" -
ANSWER B
A male nurse is assigned to care for a female client who has
been admitted to the hospital for treatment of injuries
following a domestic abuse incident. The client tells the nurse
manager she does not want a male nurse as her caregiver. What
is the best response the nurse manager can make?
A. "I ensure you he is very capable of caring for you"
B. "Tell me why you feel this way"
C. "I can review the assignments and arrange for a female nurse
to care for you"
D. "I understand, however you will have to wait for a female
nurse" - ANSWER C
A nurse enters the room of a client who becomes verbally
abusive. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
