Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 2 Latest Version 2024/2025

While caring for an older client, the nurse observes multiple bruises over the client’s legs, arms,back, and gluteal areas. When the client contact, the nurse suspects elder abuse. What action should the nurse indicate? Measure and document size, shape and color of the bruised areas. 2. A client who is homeless is diagnosed with schizophrenia and admitted on an involuntary basis to emental health hospital 4 days ago. The client stopped taking prescribed antipsychotic drugs approximately one month ago. Since hospitalization the client continues to have poor judgment and refuses all medications. What action should the nurse take? Administer a long acting antipsychotic medication so that the client can be discharged to a shelter. ? 3. After receiving treatment for anorexia, a student asks the school nurse for permission to work in the school cafeteria as part of the school’s wok study program. What action should the nurse take? Recommend assignment to the receptionist’s office. 4. A male client comes to the emergency center because he has an erection that will not resolve. The client reports that he is taking trazodone (desyrel) for insomnia. Which information is mostimportant for the nurse to ask this client? Have you taken any medication for erectile dysfunction? 5. On admission to the mental health unit, a client diagnosed with schizophrenia tells the nurse that he is the son of God. Based on this statement, which intervention should the nurse include in this client’s plan of care? Confront his delusion as not consistent with reality. 6. The nurse on the day shift receives report about a client with depression who was in bed most ofthe weekend. The nurse walks into the client’s room in the morning and find