NUR 2459 MENTAL & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 2026/2027 | KEY CONCEPTS, NCLEX
PREP, PRACTICE QUESTIONS & EXAM REVIEW
Anxiety - correct answer ✔✔Psychosocial concept related to feelings of worry or fear.
Advocacy - correct answer ✔✔Assess & educate clients about health risks based on family, population,
and community.
Safety - correct answer ✔✔Assess potential for violence and implement safety precautions.
Behaviors / Addiction - correct answer ✔✔Assess client ability to manage care in home environment and
plan accordingly.
Anxiety Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Assess coping with life changes; provide support.
Therapeutic Communication - correct answer ✔✔Use therapeutic communication.
Care Coordination - correct answer ✔✔Assess client support system for plan of care.
Community Care - correct answer ✔✔Provide a therapeutic environment.
Crisis Intervention - correct answer ✔✔Assess psychosocial factors (occupational, spiritual,
environmental, financial).
Depressive Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Provide care & education for psychosocial issues (dependency,
addiction, depression, dementia, eating disorders).
Culture - correct answer ✔✔Incorporate cultural beliefs/practices in care.
Environmental Safety - correct answer ✔✔Provide education on preventive care & health maintenance;
administer meds.
Development - correct answer ✔✔Recognize and report ethical dilemmas.
Ethics - correct answer ✔✔Prioritize care based on acuity.
Health Care Disparities / Systems - correct answer ✔✔Provide care within legal scope.
Health, Wellness & Illness - correct answer ✔✔Provide care & education for psychosocial issues.
Legal Issues - correct answer ✔✔Scope of Practice.
Mood & Affect - correct answer ✔✔Provide care & education for psychosocial issues.
Stress & Coping - correct answer ✔✔Assess coping with life changes; provide support.
PREP, PRACTICE QUESTIONS & EXAM REVIEW
Anxiety - correct answer ✔✔Psychosocial concept related to feelings of worry or fear.
Advocacy - correct answer ✔✔Assess & educate clients about health risks based on family, population,
and community.
Safety - correct answer ✔✔Assess potential for violence and implement safety precautions.
Behaviors / Addiction - correct answer ✔✔Assess client ability to manage care in home environment and
plan accordingly.
Anxiety Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Assess coping with life changes; provide support.
Therapeutic Communication - correct answer ✔✔Use therapeutic communication.
Care Coordination - correct answer ✔✔Assess client support system for plan of care.
Community Care - correct answer ✔✔Provide a therapeutic environment.
Crisis Intervention - correct answer ✔✔Assess psychosocial factors (occupational, spiritual,
environmental, financial).
Depressive Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Provide care & education for psychosocial issues (dependency,
addiction, depression, dementia, eating disorders).
Culture - correct answer ✔✔Incorporate cultural beliefs/practices in care.
Environmental Safety - correct answer ✔✔Provide education on preventive care & health maintenance;
administer meds.
Development - correct answer ✔✔Recognize and report ethical dilemmas.
Ethics - correct answer ✔✔Prioritize care based on acuity.
Health Care Disparities / Systems - correct answer ✔✔Provide care within legal scope.
Health, Wellness & Illness - correct answer ✔✔Provide care & education for psychosocial issues.
Legal Issues - correct answer ✔✔Scope of Practice.
Mood & Affect - correct answer ✔✔Provide care & education for psychosocial issues.
Stress & Coping - correct answer ✔✔Assess coping with life changes; provide support.
