NURSING NCLEX Module 4 NEW UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Carrington College

NURSING NCLEX Module 4 NEW UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Carrington College A schizophrenic client says, “I’m away for the day ... but don’t think we should play or do we have feet of clay?” Which alteration in the client’s speech does the nurse document? A client with schizophrenia and his parents are meeting with the nurse. One of the young man’s parents says to the nurse, “We were stunned when we learned that our son had schizophrenia. He was no different than from his older brother when they were growing up. Now he’s had another relapse, and we can’t understand why he stopped his medication.” Which response by the nurse is appropriate? An acutely ill schizophrenic client says to the nurse, “He keeps saying that he likes you, and I keep telling him you’re married, but he won’t listen, and I think he’s going to get fresh with you.” Once the nurse has determined that the client is hallucinating, which response to the client would be most appropriate statement? A client says to the nurse, “It’s over for me — the whole thing is over.” Which response by the nurse would be therapeutic? The nurse performing a lethality assessment asks the client whether he is thinking of suicide. Which statement by the client would be of most concern to the nurse? A client who has expressed suicidal ideation in the past says to the nurse, while shuffling several documents in an effort to organize them, “Well, I’m feeling so much better now since I got organized. My lawyer wrote my will and durable power of attorney.” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? An adolescent client says, “I’m just a burden to my folks. They wish I’d never been born. My dad told me he had to marry Mom because she got pregnant.” Which response by the nurse would be therapeutic? A client says to the nurse, “I’ve ruined my life. I left college with only a few credits to go. I keep telling myself that I’m going to make it as a writer, but I’ll be a loser and a nothing for the rest of my life.” Which response by the nurse is therapeutic? A client who has twice attempted suicide says, “If people would just leave me alone and let me do what I want with my life, I could get on with what I want to do.” Which response should the nurse give to the client? A homeless client with an antisocial disorder is brought to the emergency department by the police after disturbing customers in a department store. The client says to the nurse, “I need to be hospitalized. It’s getting cold out, and I need a warm bed. If you don’t get me into a hospital, I’ll jump off a bridge.” Which nursing intervention would be therapeutic?............