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1.A nurse in a long-
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term care center is caring for an adult client who has Alzheimer's disea
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se and whose partner died several years ago. The client appears upset a
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nd asks the nurse when their partner will visit again. The nurse states, "It
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nseems like you are feeling lonely. Let's take a walk outside and talk." Wh
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ich of the following communication strategies is the nurse using?: valid
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a- tion therapy
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2.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly admitted client who has
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eralized anxiety disorder. Which of the following statements should the
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nurse make?: "We will demonstrate how to use relaxing techniques."
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3.A nurse in a mental health facility is collecting data from a client who
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has schizophrenia. The nurse should identify that which of the followin
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g findings is referred to as a negative symptom of schizophrenia?: Apat
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Negative symptoms of schizophrenia are deficits in the client's ability
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o experience emotions. Apathy is a negative symptom of schizophren
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a that is manifested by a loss of interest in one's surroundings.
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4.A nurse is preparing to administer clozapine for the first time to a clien
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t who has schizophrenia. The nurse explains the therapeutic and adverse
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effects of the medication to the client prior to administration. Which of
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the following ethical concepts is the nurse demonstrating?: Veracity
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Veracity is the duty to tell the truth. The nurse should uphold this eth
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ical principle when administering a new medication to a client by expla
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ning the therapeutic effects as well as the adverse effects. This action
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promotes a trusting relationship between the nurse and the client, wh
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ch enhances the nurse's primary commitment to the client of providin
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g optimum, quality care.
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5.A nurse is organizing care for a group of clients. According to Maslo
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w's hierarchy of needs, which of the following interventions should the n
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urse plan to perform first?: offer finger foods to a client who is in the
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manic phase of bipolar disorder
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6.A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who is bec
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oming agitated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
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first?: offer diversionary activities
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7.A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bipola
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r disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following intervention
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s should the nurse include to improve the client's nutritional status?: hav
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e finger foods available for the client in a quiet area
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8.A nurse is reinforcing teaching about thought stopping with a client w
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ho has a phobia of riding in automobiles. Which of the following client st
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atements indicates an understanding of the instructions?: "I will snap a
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rubber band on my wrist when I feel anxious about riding in a car."
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