ATI: Mental Health Questions with correct answers

A nurse in a long-term mental health facility is caring for a client who has a personality disorder. The client has broken a unit rule and phone privileges are being revoked consequently. The client asked the nurse can I just make one more phone call? Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A no you can't go sit in your room B okay, if you promise to obey the rules for the rest of the day C no you can't you have broken rules that apply to everyone D you can make a single 5 minute phone call Correct Answer - No you can't you have broken rules that apply to everyone A client states " I haven't seen my child for two weeks" The nurse responds " your child has not visited you for two weeks?" Which of the following communication techniques is the nurse using? A accepting B making an observation C restating D voicing doubt Correct Answer - Restating A nurse is caring for a client who has OCD. The client engages in repeated handwashing daily. What is the purpose of the clients behavior? A relieving anxiety B gaining attention C avoiding daily responsibilities D responding to auditory hallucinations Correct Answer - Relieving anxiety