NUR 2488-Mental Health Nursing Exam 3-with verified answers-2022

Alcohol - Answer - A patient with a history of cocaine use reports a concurrent history of using other drugs in order to counteract the effects of cocaine. Which drug is this patient likely to have abused? Opioids - Answer - A patient is admitted with a heart rate of 53 bpm, respirations 6/min, temp 96.8 and pinpoint pupils. Based on these clinical manifestations, what substance did this patient most likely overdose on? A small dose of an atypical antipsychotic - Answer - An elderly client with cognitive impairment is combative and pulled out a nasogastric tube, intravenous line, and indwelling urinary catheter. What can the nurse anticipate that the health care provider will most likely prescribe? Cardiovascular - Answer - A nursing care plan contains the intervention "monitor for complications of refeeding syndrome." Which body system should a nurse most closely monitor for clinical manifestations of dysfunction? "If I gain any weight, I'll keep going until I'm huge." - Answer - Which of the following is the best example of all-or-nothing thinking, a common cognitive distortion of patients with an eating disorder? Verbal abuse of another patient - Answer - A nurse reports to the interdisciplinary team that a patient with an antisocial personality disorder lies to other patients, verbally abuses a patient with Alzheimer's disease, and flatters the primary nurse. This patient is detached and superficial during counseling sessions. Which behavior most clearly warrants limit setting? Demonstrated a self-defeating cycle of behavior - Answer - Which of the following are primary characteristics of a person with borderline personality disorder? Setting appropriate limits on maladaptive behaviors - Answer - A nurse is working with a patient with a histrionic personality disorder. Which of the following nursing interventions must be implemented throughout the inpatient stay? Expect the patient to feed himself after explaining arrangement of the food on the tray. - Answer - A patient has blindness related to conversion disorder. In order to assist the patient with eating, which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?