MENTAL HEALTH LATEST EXAM with QUESTION AND ANSWERS

A client was involuntarily admitted after trying to harm himself. Which statement by the client would indicate further education regarding his rights? a. “I can understand why you restrained me when I threatened you.” b. “I can leave anytime I tell you I’m not going to hurt myself.” c. I may be here, but I still have the right to vote. d. You can’t tell my boss that I attempted suicide 3. A nurse is working with a client with a history of panic attacks. During group therapy, the nurse notes the client begins to tap their foot, becomes mildly anxious, and is pushing away, preparing to leave the group. The nurse instructs the client to remain seated and asks if they would like a journal to write down some thoughts while the group resumes. What phase of crisis care is the nurse implementing? a. Phase two- planning b. Phase four- evaluation c. Phase one- assessment d. Phase three-intervention 4. A victim of violence comes to the crisis center seeking help. The nurse uses crisis intervention strategies that focus on which of the following? a. Supporting emotional security b. Providing legal assistance c. Offering long-term resolution of issues d