RN VATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023
FORM A, B & C ACTUAL EXAM EACH FORM
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A charge nurse is A child who was born with cleft lip and palate.
conducting an in-service
for a group of newly -Having a congenital abnormality, such as cleft lip and
licensed nurses about risk palate, increases a child's risk for bring maltreated.
factors for child The nurse should also teach the group of nurses that
maltreatment. Which of children who are younger than 3 years of age and
the following examples children from an unwanted pregnancy are at risk for
should the nurse include maltreatment.
in the teaching?
,A charge nurse is Older adults who are dependent on a caregiver might
discussing elder abuse be at an increased risk for abuse.
with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the -Caregiver strain can increase the risk for elder abuse.
following responses by An older adult who is dependent on others for care
the newly licensed nurse due to poor physical health, or a chronic disease such
demonstrates an as Alzheimer's disease, is at an increased risk for
understanding of elder abuse.
abuse?
Record the client's behavior every 15mins while in
A charge nurse is planning
restraints.
an in-service for a group
of newly licensed nurses
-Complete a written record of the client's behavior
about the use of restraints.
every 15mins in the client's medical record while in
Which of the following
restraints. The client should be considered for
information should the
reintegration when they are able to follow commands
nurse include?
and exhibit self-control of behavior.
A bereavement support group helps clients who are
A charge nurse is teaching experiencing loss.
a group of newly licensed
nurses about different -Bereavement support group teaches participants
types of therapeutic how to deal with significant emotional stressors, such
support groups. Which of as loss and grief. One of the most important aspects
the following statements of the group is the commonality of the shared
should the nurse make? experience between members. This commonality
provides support and comfort to participants.
A charge nurse on a If a client threatens to seriously harm someone, the
mental health unit is provider should notify that person of the threat.
discussing legal issues
with a newly licensed -Nurses should report a client's threat to the provider,
nurse. Which of the and the provider has a legal obligation to notify third
following statements parties when a client threatens serious harm. If the risk
should the charge nurse for violence exists, the provider should notify the
include? person, the person's family, or local law enforcement.
, A home health nurse is Assist the client with completing the Hoarding Scale
caring for a new client Self Report.
who has hoarding disorder
that involves food. Which -Asking the client to complete the report provides
of the following actions data about the severity of the clients hoarding
should the nurse take behavior.
first?
Limit fluid intake after the client's evening meal.
A home health nurse is
providing education for
-Educate the family to limit the client's fluid intake
the family of a client who
after the evening meal around 1800. The family should
has dementia. Which of
offer the client fluids every 2hrs during the day to
the following interventions
prevent dehydration, but to minimize nighttime
should the nurse
incontinence, they should limit or restrict fluid intake
recommend?
after 1800.
A hospice nurse is talking Displacement
with the family of a client
who recently died from -When this family member uses displacement, they are
cancer following a series transferring their feelings of anger to the provider so
of chemotherapy they do not have to cope with their own feelings of
treatment. One of the sadness and loss.
adult children is angry with
the provider and blames
the provider for their
father's death. Which of
the following defense
mechanisms is the family
member using?
FORM A, B & C ACTUAL EXAM EACH FORM
CONTAINS 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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A charge nurse is A child who was born with cleft lip and palate.
conducting an in-service
for a group of newly -Having a congenital abnormality, such as cleft lip and
licensed nurses about risk palate, increases a child's risk for bring maltreated.
factors for child The nurse should also teach the group of nurses that
maltreatment. Which of children who are younger than 3 years of age and
the following examples children from an unwanted pregnancy are at risk for
should the nurse include maltreatment.
in the teaching?
,A charge nurse is Older adults who are dependent on a caregiver might
discussing elder abuse be at an increased risk for abuse.
with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the -Caregiver strain can increase the risk for elder abuse.
following responses by An older adult who is dependent on others for care
the newly licensed nurse due to poor physical health, or a chronic disease such
demonstrates an as Alzheimer's disease, is at an increased risk for
understanding of elder abuse.
abuse?
Record the client's behavior every 15mins while in
A charge nurse is planning
restraints.
an in-service for a group
of newly licensed nurses
-Complete a written record of the client's behavior
about the use of restraints.
every 15mins in the client's medical record while in
Which of the following
restraints. The client should be considered for
information should the
reintegration when they are able to follow commands
nurse include?
and exhibit self-control of behavior.
A bereavement support group helps clients who are
A charge nurse is teaching experiencing loss.
a group of newly licensed
nurses about different -Bereavement support group teaches participants
types of therapeutic how to deal with significant emotional stressors, such
support groups. Which of as loss and grief. One of the most important aspects
the following statements of the group is the commonality of the shared
should the nurse make? experience between members. This commonality
provides support and comfort to participants.
A charge nurse on a If a client threatens to seriously harm someone, the
mental health unit is provider should notify that person of the threat.
discussing legal issues
with a newly licensed -Nurses should report a client's threat to the provider,
nurse. Which of the and the provider has a legal obligation to notify third
following statements parties when a client threatens serious harm. If the risk
should the charge nurse for violence exists, the provider should notify the
include? person, the person's family, or local law enforcement.
, A home health nurse is Assist the client with completing the Hoarding Scale
caring for a new client Self Report.
who has hoarding disorder
that involves food. Which -Asking the client to complete the report provides
of the following actions data about the severity of the clients hoarding
should the nurse take behavior.
first?
Limit fluid intake after the client's evening meal.
A home health nurse is
providing education for
-Educate the family to limit the client's fluid intake
the family of a client who
after the evening meal around 1800. The family should
has dementia. Which of
offer the client fluids every 2hrs during the day to
the following interventions
prevent dehydration, but to minimize nighttime
should the nurse
incontinence, they should limit or restrict fluid intake
recommend?
after 1800.
A hospice nurse is talking Displacement
with the family of a client
who recently died from -When this family member uses displacement, they are
cancer following a series transferring their feelings of anger to the provider so
of chemotherapy they do not have to cope with their own feelings of
treatment. One of the sadness and loss.
adult children is angry with
the provider and blames
the provider for their
father's death. Which of
the following defense
mechanisms is the family
member using?
