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The..term.."sandwich..generation"..best..describes..adults:
Select..one:
a...Caught..between..adulthood..and..late..adulthood
b...Caring..for..their..children..and..aging..parents
c...Caring..for..their..children..and..grandchildren
d...Caught..between..young..adulthood..and..adulthood..-..Correct..Answer-b
A..male..client..is..in..the..process..of..being..admitted..to..a..mental..health..facility...H
e..is..sure..that..the..nurse..is..the..administrator..of..the..hospital,..despite..the..nurse's
..insistence..that..he..is..a..staff..nurse..on..the..unit...This..client..is..experiencing:
Select..one:
a...Acute..confusion
b...Visual..hallucinations
c...Delusions
d...Auditory..hallucinations..-..Correct..Answer-c
A..client..with..the..diagnosis..of..depersonalization..disorder..notices..that..he..exper
iences..periods..of..depersonalization..when..confronted..with..certain..stressors...W
hen..developing..the..care..plan,..the..nurse..is..aware..that..one..of..the..most..helpful..
activities..in..self-control..for..this..client..is..for..the..client..to:
Select..one:
,a...Contact..a..treatment..team..member..to..discuss..his..thoughts..and..feelings..ever
y..time..he..is..confronted..with..a..stressor.
b...Keep..a..daily..journal..of..his..thoughts..and..feelings,..paying..special..attention..t
o..thoughts..and..feelings..during..stressful..times...
c...Recall..periods..of..stressful..times..in..his..life..during..his..clinic..visit.
d...Join..an..exercise..program..that..will..help..to..decrease..his..stress..level...-
..Correct..Answer-b
For..children..older..than..4..years,..separation..anxiety..should..last..for..no..longer..th
an:
Select..one:
a...A..few..days
b...A..few..weeks
c...A..few..months
d...1..year..-..Correct..Answer-c
The..nurse..begins..discharge..planning..measures..with..a..hospitalized..client:
Select..one:
a...Near..the..time..of..discharge
b...At..the..time..of..admission
c...3..days..into..the..hospital..stay
d...On..the..day..before..discharge..-..Correct..Answer-b
During..a..crisis..assessment..due..to..the..diagnosis..of..a..terminal..illness,..the..nurs
e..is..trying..to..determine..what..the..client's..history..is..with..regard..to..losses...Whic
h..question..will..best..assess..this..area?
,Select..one:
a..."How..easily..do..you..adapt..to..new..situations?"
b..."What..is..your..understanding..of..the..current..situation?"
c..."Who..or..what..has..helped..you..through..crisis..situations..in..the..past?"..
d..."How..is..this..situation..affecting..your..family?"..-..Correct..Answer-c
While..performing..a..search..of..an..adult..male's..home..based..on..suspicion..of..cri
minal..activity,..the..police..find..pictures..of..him..with..young..children..between..th
e..ages..of..5..and..10...The..pictures..are..sexual..in..nature...The..man..is..suspected..of
:
Select..one:
a...Voyeurism
b...Sexual..sadism
c...Pedophilia
d...Necrophilia..-..Correct..Answer-c
Toddlers..often..express..their..anger..through:
Select..one:
a...Crying
b...Manipulation
c...Temper..tantrums
d...Direct..aggression..-..Correct..Answer-c
The..client..was..injured..in..a..work..accident...He..now..has..a..fused..spine..and..mov
es..with..difficulty...He..wonders..if..he..will..ever..be..able..to..be..intimate..with..his..w
ife...What..is..the..nurse's..most..accurate..response?
, Select..one:
a..."You..will..not..be..able..to..engage..in..sexual..activity."
b..."You..can..enjoy..a..satisfying..sex..life..with..some..adaptation."
c..."You..eventually..will..return..to..the..preinjury..level..of..functioning."
d..."You..will..become..more..sexually..active..after..you..recover..from..the..injuries."
..-..Correct..Answer-b
The..CMA..is..administering..an..antianxiety..medication..to..a..client...Monitoring..
side..effects..is..the..responsibility..of..which..member..of..the..health..care..team?
Select..one:
a...Nurse
b...CMA
c...Physician
d...Therapist..-..Correct..Answer-a
A..client..response..to..the..termination..phase..of..the..therapeutic..relationship..is..w
ithdrawal...This..response..most..often..is..manifested..by..client..behaviors..such..as:
Select..one:
a...Bringing..up..new..problems
b...Being..absent..from..appointments
c...Returning..to..maladaptive..behavior
d...Having..increased..anxiety..-..Correct..Answer-b
When..reviewing..the..nursing..notes..from..the..previous..shift,..the..nurse..notices..n
otations..indicating..that..the..client..was..experiencing..a..somnolent..level..of..cons
ciousness...The..client's..behavior..would..be..described..as:
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The..term.."sandwich..generation"..best..describes..adults:
Select..one:
a...Caught..between..adulthood..and..late..adulthood
b...Caring..for..their..children..and..aging..parents
c...Caring..for..their..children..and..grandchildren
d...Caught..between..young..adulthood..and..adulthood..-..Correct..Answer-b
A..male..client..is..in..the..process..of..being..admitted..to..a..mental..health..facility...H
e..is..sure..that..the..nurse..is..the..administrator..of..the..hospital,..despite..the..nurse's
..insistence..that..he..is..a..staff..nurse..on..the..unit...This..client..is..experiencing:
Select..one:
a...Acute..confusion
b...Visual..hallucinations
c...Delusions
d...Auditory..hallucinations..-..Correct..Answer-c
A..client..with..the..diagnosis..of..depersonalization..disorder..notices..that..he..exper
iences..periods..of..depersonalization..when..confronted..with..certain..stressors...W
hen..developing..the..care..plan,..the..nurse..is..aware..that..one..of..the..most..helpful..
activities..in..self-control..for..this..client..is..for..the..client..to:
Select..one:
,a...Contact..a..treatment..team..member..to..discuss..his..thoughts..and..feelings..ever
y..time..he..is..confronted..with..a..stressor.
b...Keep..a..daily..journal..of..his..thoughts..and..feelings,..paying..special..attention..t
o..thoughts..and..feelings..during..stressful..times...
c...Recall..periods..of..stressful..times..in..his..life..during..his..clinic..visit.
d...Join..an..exercise..program..that..will..help..to..decrease..his..stress..level...-
..Correct..Answer-b
For..children..older..than..4..years,..separation..anxiety..should..last..for..no..longer..th
an:
Select..one:
a...A..few..days
b...A..few..weeks
c...A..few..months
d...1..year..-..Correct..Answer-c
The..nurse..begins..discharge..planning..measures..with..a..hospitalized..client:
Select..one:
a...Near..the..time..of..discharge
b...At..the..time..of..admission
c...3..days..into..the..hospital..stay
d...On..the..day..before..discharge..-..Correct..Answer-b
During..a..crisis..assessment..due..to..the..diagnosis..of..a..terminal..illness,..the..nurs
e..is..trying..to..determine..what..the..client's..history..is..with..regard..to..losses...Whic
h..question..will..best..assess..this..area?
,Select..one:
a..."How..easily..do..you..adapt..to..new..situations?"
b..."What..is..your..understanding..of..the..current..situation?"
c..."Who..or..what..has..helped..you..through..crisis..situations..in..the..past?"..
d..."How..is..this..situation..affecting..your..family?"..-..Correct..Answer-c
While..performing..a..search..of..an..adult..male's..home..based..on..suspicion..of..cri
minal..activity,..the..police..find..pictures..of..him..with..young..children..between..th
e..ages..of..5..and..10...The..pictures..are..sexual..in..nature...The..man..is..suspected..of
:
Select..one:
a...Voyeurism
b...Sexual..sadism
c...Pedophilia
d...Necrophilia..-..Correct..Answer-c
Toddlers..often..express..their..anger..through:
Select..one:
a...Crying
b...Manipulation
c...Temper..tantrums
d...Direct..aggression..-..Correct..Answer-c
The..client..was..injured..in..a..work..accident...He..now..has..a..fused..spine..and..mov
es..with..difficulty...He..wonders..if..he..will..ever..be..able..to..be..intimate..with..his..w
ife...What..is..the..nurse's..most..accurate..response?
, Select..one:
a..."You..will..not..be..able..to..engage..in..sexual..activity."
b..."You..can..enjoy..a..satisfying..sex..life..with..some..adaptation."
c..."You..eventually..will..return..to..the..preinjury..level..of..functioning."
d..."You..will..become..more..sexually..active..after..you..recover..from..the..injuries."
..-..Correct..Answer-b
The..CMA..is..administering..an..antianxiety..medication..to..a..client...Monitoring..
side..effects..is..the..responsibility..of..which..member..of..the..health..care..team?
Select..one:
a...Nurse
b...CMA
c...Physician
d...Therapist..-..Correct..Answer-a
A..client..response..to..the..termination..phase..of..the..therapeutic..relationship..is..w
ithdrawal...This..response..most..often..is..manifested..by..client..behaviors..such..as:
Select..one:
a...Bringing..up..new..problems
b...Being..absent..from..appointments
c...Returning..to..maladaptive..behavior
d...Having..increased..anxiety..-..Correct..Answer-b
When..reviewing..the..nursing..notes..from..the..previous..shift,..the..nurse..notices..n
otations..indicating..that..the..client..was..experiencing..a..somnolent..level..of..cons
ciousness...The..client's..behavior..would..be..described..as: