NUR 2488 Mental Health Final Exam 1 Questions With Answers 2023/2024 | Latest Verified Graded A+

NUR 2488 Mental Health Final Exam 1 Questions With Answers 2023/2024 | Latest Verified Graded A+. A client with schizophrenia has recently begun a new medication, clozapine (Clozaril). Which signs and symptoms of a potentially fatal side effect will the nurse teach the client about? -blurring vision and muscular weakness 8. Which information suggests that caution is necessary in prescribing a benzodiazepine to an anxious client? -The client has a history of alcohol dependence 9. A brother calls to speak to his sister who has been admitted to the psychiatric unit. The nurse connects home to the community phone and the sister is summoned. Later the nurse realizes that the brother was not on the client’s approved call list. What law has the nurse broken? -The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) 10. The client attempted suicide by overdosing on pain medication. Once the client ingested the medication, she decided that she did not want to die and she sought immediate treatment. Once the client recovered from the physical effects of overdoes, the client voluntarily sought inpatient mental health treatment. Which of the following statements is true of voluntary admission? -The client retains the right to request release 11. A nurse says to the client, “Things will look better tomorrow after a good nights sleep.” This is an example of which communication technique? -The nontherapeutic technique of giving reassurance 12. A patient is involuntarily admitted to a psychiatric unit after calling a friend and saying, “I’ve got a gun and I’m going to shoot myself.” Which of the following rights has the patient lost temporarily? - The right to leave the hospital without medical approval 13. A depressed client states, “I have a chemical imbalance in my brain. I have no control over my behavior. Medications are my only hope to feel normal again. “Which nursing response is appropriate?”