9th edition - Ch.1 TB - Mental Health and Mental Illness Latest Exams 2024.

_______________________ is a diffuse apprehension that is vague in nature and is associated with feelings of uncertainty and helplessness. - correct answers Anxiety _______________________ is a subjective state of emotional, physical, and social responses to the loss of a valued entity. - correct answers Grief A client has been given a diagnosis of HIV. Which statement made by the client does the nurse recognize as the bargaining stage of grief? 1. "I hate my partner for giving me this disease I will die from!" 2. "If I don't do IV drugs anymore, God won't let me die." 3. "I am going to support groups and learning more about the disease." 4. "Can you please re-draw the test results; I think they may be wrong?" - correct answers 2. "If I don't do IV drugs anymore, God won't let me die." A client who is being treated for chronic kidney disease complains to the health-care provider that he does not like the food available to him while hospitalized. The health-care provider insists that the client strictly adhere to the diet plan. What action can be expected if the client uses the defense mechanism of displacement? 1. The client assertively confronts the health-care provider. 2. The client insists on being discharged and goes for a long, brisk walk. 3. The client snaps at the nurse and criticizes the nursing care provided. 4. The client hides his anger by explaining the logical reasoning for the diet to his spouse. - correct answers 3. The client snaps at the nurse and criticizes the nursing care provided. A fourth-grade boy teases and makes jokes about a cute girl in his class. A nurse would recognize this behavior as indicative of which defense mechanism? 1. Displacement 2. Projection 3. Reaction formation 4. Sublimation - correct answers 3. Reaction formation A nurse is assessing a client who experiences occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The client's appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How would the nurse interpret the client's behaviors?