NFDN 2007 FINAL questions with accurate
answers
A client has a history of panic and anxiety disorder, what product should
the nurse teach about
A. milk products
B. smoking
C. wheat products
D. bran Ans✓✓✓ B
vasoconstriction and CNS stimulant
A client with ADHD is admitted or a tonsillectomy. In his care the nurse
should:
A. Restrain the client to prevent injury from excessive movement
B. Provide detailed information to the client regarding all policies and
treatment
C. Leave the client alone as much as possible, so as to embarrass the
client
D. Provide the client with simple and direct information regarding
pertinent policies and treatments Ans✓✓✓ D
,A mother talks to the nurse about her child with a learning disorder. The
nurse correctly tells the mother that:
A. "all learning disorders can be successfully treated with medication".
B. "children grow out of learning disorders, usually during puberty. It is
nothing to worry about until then".
C. learning disorders are related to poor home environments and family
therapy is the best treatment
D. "Many remedial specialists are available who may be able to help you
develop learning strategies for your child". Ans✓✓✓ D
Affective interventions for anger/aggression Ans✓✓✓ - validating
- listening to the patient's illness experience
- exploring beliefs
An 18 yr old female client of normal weight presents to the ER with
decreased K+. The nurse notices scratches on the back of her hand. The
client may have
A. Binge eating disorder
B. Bulimia nervosa
C. Anorexia nervosa
D. Schizophrenia Ans✓✓✓ B
low K+ is indication of not eating and scratches can be from teeth
, Antipsychotics work by:
A. controlling agitation, hallucinations and thought disturbances
B. Increase feelings of self worth
C. Are a CNS depressant
D. Help with insomnia and healthy behaviours Ans✓✓✓ A
Haldol
As student nurse will be taking her licensure exam in two months. The
best description of effective coping mechanisms is when she:
A. Plans a study schedule that allows time for family, friends and
activities
B. Tells her friends that she needs to study and asks that they not call her
for the next 8 weeks
C. Realizes that she likely learned all she needs to know while in school
and feels confident that additional study is not necessary
D. Asks her physician to prescribe and anti-anxiety medication to help
her concentrate on her studies Ans✓✓✓ A
Behaviour modification therapy for anorexia nervosa Ans✓✓✓ - set
realistic goals
- change maladaptive eating behaviours
answers
A client has a history of panic and anxiety disorder, what product should
the nurse teach about
A. milk products
B. smoking
C. wheat products
D. bran Ans✓✓✓ B
vasoconstriction and CNS stimulant
A client with ADHD is admitted or a tonsillectomy. In his care the nurse
should:
A. Restrain the client to prevent injury from excessive movement
B. Provide detailed information to the client regarding all policies and
treatment
C. Leave the client alone as much as possible, so as to embarrass the
client
D. Provide the client with simple and direct information regarding
pertinent policies and treatments Ans✓✓✓ D
,A mother talks to the nurse about her child with a learning disorder. The
nurse correctly tells the mother that:
A. "all learning disorders can be successfully treated with medication".
B. "children grow out of learning disorders, usually during puberty. It is
nothing to worry about until then".
C. learning disorders are related to poor home environments and family
therapy is the best treatment
D. "Many remedial specialists are available who may be able to help you
develop learning strategies for your child". Ans✓✓✓ D
Affective interventions for anger/aggression Ans✓✓✓ - validating
- listening to the patient's illness experience
- exploring beliefs
An 18 yr old female client of normal weight presents to the ER with
decreased K+. The nurse notices scratches on the back of her hand. The
client may have
A. Binge eating disorder
B. Bulimia nervosa
C. Anorexia nervosa
D. Schizophrenia Ans✓✓✓ B
low K+ is indication of not eating and scratches can be from teeth
, Antipsychotics work by:
A. controlling agitation, hallucinations and thought disturbances
B. Increase feelings of self worth
C. Are a CNS depressant
D. Help with insomnia and healthy behaviours Ans✓✓✓ A
Haldol
As student nurse will be taking her licensure exam in two months. The
best description of effective coping mechanisms is when she:
A. Plans a study schedule that allows time for family, friends and
activities
B. Tells her friends that she needs to study and asks that they not call her
for the next 8 weeks
C. Realizes that she likely learned all she needs to know while in school
and feels confident that additional study is not necessary
D. Asks her physician to prescribe and anti-anxiety medication to help
her concentrate on her studies Ans✓✓✓ A
Behaviour modification therapy for anorexia nervosa Ans✓✓✓ - set
realistic goals
- change maladaptive eating behaviours
