Mental Health Final Exam Questions, HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH HESI REVIEW - MULTIPLE CHOICE

Mental Health Final Exam Questions,
HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH HESI
REVIEW - MULTIPLE CHOICE
Amnursemperformedmthesemactionsmwhilemcaringmformpatientsminmanminpatientmpsychiatricmsetting.m
Whichmactionmviolatedmpatients'mrights?



A.mProhibitedmampatientmfrommusingmthemtelephone



B.mInmpatient'smpresence,mopenedmampackagemmailedmtompatient



C.mRemainedmwithinmarm'smlengthmofmpatientmwithmhomicidalmideation



D.mPermittedmampatientmwithmpsychosismtomrefusemoralmpsychotropicmmedication.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmA.mProhibitedmampatientmfrommusingmtelephone




Ampsychiatricmnursemdiscussesmrulesmofmthemtherapeuticmmilieumandmpatient'smrightsmwithmamnewl
ymadmittedmpatient.mWhichmrightsmshouldmbemincluded?m(Selectmallmthatmapply)



Themrightmto:

A.mHavemvisitors

B.mconfidentiality

C.mAmprivatemRoom

D.mcomplainmaboutminadequatemcare

E.mselectmthemnursemassignedmtomtheirmcarem-mCORRECTmANSWERmA.mHavemvisitors

B.mConfidentiality

D.mComplainmaboutminadequatemcare

,Amnursempreparesmtomadministermamscheduledminjectionmofmhaloperidolmtomampatientmwithmschizop
hrenia.mAsmthemnursemswabsmthemsite,mthempatientmshouts,m"Stop!mImdon'tmwantmtomtakemthatmmed
icinemanymore.mImhatemthemsidemeffects."mSelectmthemnurse'smbestmaction.



A.mAssemblemothermstuffmformamshowmofmforcemandmproceedmwithminjection,musingmrestrainsmifmnec
essary.



B.mStopmthemmedicationmadministrationmproceduremandmsaymtomthempatient,m"Tellmmemmoremabou
tmthemsidemeffectsmyou'vembeenmhaving."



C.mProceedmwithmtheminjectionmbutmexplainmtomthempatientmthatmheremaremmedicationsmthatmwillmh
elpmreducemthemunpleasantmsidemeffects.



D.mSaymtomthempatient,m"Sincemi'vemalreadymdrawnmthemmedicationminmthemsyringe,mI'mmrequiredmt
omgivemit,mbutmlet'smtalkmtomthemdoctormaboutmdelayingmnextmmonth'smdose."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmB.mStopmthemmedicationmadministrationmproceduremandmsaymtomthempatient,


m"Tellmmemmoremaboutmthemsidemeffectsmyou'vembeenmhaving."




AnmAdolescentmhospitalizedmaftermamviolentmphysicalmoutburstmtellsmthemnurse,m"i'mmgoingmtomkillm
mymfather,mbutmyoumcan'tmtellmanyone."mSelectmthemnurse'smbestmresponse



A.m"youmaremright.mFederalmlawmrequiresmmemtomkeepmclinicalminformationmprivate."



B.m"ImAmmobligatedmtomsharemthatminformationmwithmthemtreatmentmteam."



C.m"Thosemkindsmofmthoughtsmwillmmakemyourmhospitalizationmlonger."



D.m"Youmshouldmsharemthismthoughtmwithmyourmpsychiatrist."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmB.m"ImAmmobligatedmtomsharemthatminformationmwithmthemtreatmentmteam."

,Amvoluntarymhospitalizedmpatientmtellsmthemnurse,m"Getmmemthemformsmformdischarge.mImwantmtoml
eavemnow."mSelectmthemnurse'smbestmresponse.



A.m"ImWillmgetmthemformmformyoumrightmnowmandmbringmthemmtomyourmroom."



B.m"Sincemyoumsignedmyourmconsentmformtreatment,myoummaymleavemifmyoumdesire."



C.m"Imwillmgetmthemmformyou,mbutmlet'smtalkmaboutmyourmdecisionmtomleavemtreatment."



D.m"Imcannotmgivemyoumthosemformsmwithoutmyourmhealthcaremprovider'smpermission."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmC.m"Imwillmgetmthemmformyou,mbutmletsmtalkmaboutmyourmdecisionmtomleavemtre


atment."



Whichmindividualmdiagnosedmwithmmentalmillnessmneedsmpsychiatricmhospitalizationmthemmost?mA
nmindividual:



A.mWhomhasmampanicmattackmaftermhermchildmgetsmlostminmamshoppingmmall.



B.mWithmvisionsmofmdemonsmemergingmfrommcemeterymplotsmthroughoutmthemcommunity



C.mWhomtakesm38macetaminophenmtabletsmaftermthemperson'smstockmportfoliombecomesmworthless
.



D.mDiagnosedmwithmmajormdepressionmwhomstopsmtakingmprescribedmantidepressantmmedicationm
-
mCORRECTmANSWERmC.mWhomtakem38macetaminophenmtabletsmaftermthemperson'smstockmportfolio


mbecomesmworthless

, Duringmwhichmphasemofmthemnurse-
patientmrelationshipmcanmthemnursemanticipatemthatmidentifiedmpatientmissuesmwillmbemexploredman
dmresolved?



A.mPreorientation

B.mOrientation

C.mWorking

D.mTerminationm-mCORRECTmANSWERmC.mWorking



Amstaffmnursemcompletesmorientationmtomampsychiatricmunit.mThemnursemmaymexpertmanmadvancedm
practicemnursemtomperformmwhichmadditionalmintervention?



A.mConductmmentalmhealthmassessments.



B.mPrescribedmpsychotropicmmedication



C.mEstablishedmtherapeuticmrelationships.



D.mIndividualizemnursingmcaremplans.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmB.mPrescribedmpsychotropicmmedication




Whichmfindingmbestmindicatesmthatmthemgoalm"Demonstratemmentallymhealthymbehavior"mwasmachi
eved?mAmpatient:



A.mSeesmselfmasmcapablemofmachievingmidealsmandmmeetingmdemands