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NURSE WISEMAN 2026/2027 MEDICINE
,Nurs 340 - Exam 1 Nurse Practitioners
Review Exam (Latest 2026/ 2027
Update) 100% Verified Questions &
Answers | Grade A+
in the shift change of report, an off going nurse criticizes a
patient who wears heavy makeup; which comment by the
nurse who received the report best demonstrates
advocacy - ANSWER ✅ ✅our patients need our
help to learn behaviors that will help them get along in
society
which outcome, focused on recovery, would be
expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the
community with serious and persistent mental illness;
within 2 months, the patient will - ANSWER ✅
✅report a sense of well-being
a staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit;
the nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to
perform which additional assessment - ANSWER ✅
✅prescribe psychotropic medication
, which assessment finding most clearly indicates that a
patient may be experiencing a mental illness - ANSWER
✅ ✅reports a consistently sad, discouraged mood
which indicates that the goal "demonstrate mentally
healthy behavior" was acheived - ANSWER ✅
✅sees self as capable of achieving ideals and meeting
demands
a nurse encounters an unfamiliar psychiatric disorder;
which resource should the nurse consult to determine
criteria used to establish the diagnosis - ANSWER ✅
✅diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
(DSM5)
a nurse wants to find a description of diagnostic criteria
for anxiety disorders; which resource would have the
most complete information - ANSWER ✅
✅diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
(DSM5)
which individual is demonstrating highest level of
resilience; an individual who - ANSWER ✅ ✅takes
a temporary job to maintain financial stability after the
loss of a job
, which Western cultural feature may result in
establishing unrealistic outcomes for patients of other
cultural groups - ANSWER ✅ ✅direct
confrontation to solve problems
a Haitian patient with depression tells the nurse "there's
nothing you can do; this is punishment"; what does this
tell the nurse - ANSWER ✅ ✅the patient may
believe the distress is the result of a curse or spell
a person diagnosed with schizophrenia has had
difficulty keeping a job because of arguing with coworkers
and accusing them of conspiracy; today the person shouts
"they're all plotting to destroy me"; select the nurse's
most therapeutic response - ANSWER ✅ ✅feeling
that people want to destroy you must be very frightening
a newly admitted patient diagnosed with schizophrenia
is hyper-vigilant and constantly scans the environment;
he states "I saw two doctors talking in the hall; they were
plotting to kill me"; the nurse may correctly assess this
behavior as - ANSWER ✅ ✅an idea of reference