NFDN 2007 Final questions with accurate
answers
3 C's of cognitive therapy Ans✓✓✓ Catch
Check
Change
3 goals of treatment Ans✓✓✓ - Stabilize the persons condition
-Alter the course of the disorder
-Alter the persons overall functioning
5 stages of changes Ans✓✓✓ pre contemplation, contemplation,
preparation, action, maintenance
A client has a hx of panic and anxiety disorder, what products should the
nurse teach about Ans✓✓✓ Smoking (vasoconstriction and CNS)
A client with ADHD is admitted for a tonsillectomy, in his care the
nurse should? Ans✓✓✓ Provide the client with simple and direct
information regarding pertinent policies and treatments
A father is in a car accident and his child dies, he states "I should have
died", what is he experiencing Ans✓✓✓ A crisis resulting from a
traumatic event
,A mother talks to the nurse about her child with a learning disorder. The
nurse correctly tells the mother that? Ans✓✓✓ Many remedial
specialists are available who may be able to help you develop learning
strategies for your child
A nurse has a client with a violent temper she knows that this is
associated with Ans✓✓✓ serotonin (decreased)
Acute stress disorder Ans✓✓✓ must also experience dissociative
symptoms
numbing/amnesia/depersonalization
Agoraphobia Ans✓✓✓ Combination of panic disorder symptoms plus
intense anxiety/fear about being unable to escape situations
Ambivilous Ans✓✓✓ unable to make decisions and really dont care
either way
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 ? Ans✓✓✓ Bulimia nervosa
Anhedonia Ans✓✓✓ Prevents them from enjoying things
Anorexia nervosa Ans✓✓✓ -drive for thinness
-inflexibility thinking
, -lack of introspective awareness
-malnutrition must be awareness
-depression and OCD common co morbid disorders
anorexia nervosa interventions Ans✓✓✓ -initiate nutritional
rehabilitation
-resolve conflicts of body image disturbance
-increased effective coping
- assist families with communication
Antipsychotics work by Ans✓✓✓ Controlling agitation, hallucinations
and thought disturbances
Anxiety Ans✓✓✓ An emotion characterized by the apprehension or
dread of a potentially threatening or uncertain outcome
Anxiety disorders treatment Ans✓✓✓ -cognitive behavioural therapy
-psychotherapy
-eye movement desensitization
-reprocessing
-medication
answers
3 C's of cognitive therapy Ans✓✓✓ Catch
Check
Change
3 goals of treatment Ans✓✓✓ - Stabilize the persons condition
-Alter the course of the disorder
-Alter the persons overall functioning
5 stages of changes Ans✓✓✓ pre contemplation, contemplation,
preparation, action, maintenance
A client has a hx of panic and anxiety disorder, what products should the
nurse teach about Ans✓✓✓ Smoking (vasoconstriction and CNS)
A client with ADHD is admitted for a tonsillectomy, in his care the
nurse should? Ans✓✓✓ Provide the client with simple and direct
information regarding pertinent policies and treatments
A father is in a car accident and his child dies, he states "I should have
died", what is he experiencing Ans✓✓✓ A crisis resulting from a
traumatic event
,A mother talks to the nurse about her child with a learning disorder. The
nurse correctly tells the mother that? Ans✓✓✓ Many remedial
specialists are available who may be able to help you develop learning
strategies for your child
A nurse has a client with a violent temper she knows that this is
associated with Ans✓✓✓ serotonin (decreased)
Acute stress disorder Ans✓✓✓ must also experience dissociative
symptoms
numbing/amnesia/depersonalization
Agoraphobia Ans✓✓✓ Combination of panic disorder symptoms plus
intense anxiety/fear about being unable to escape situations
Ambivilous Ans✓✓✓ unable to make decisions and really dont care
either way
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 ? Ans✓✓✓ Bulimia nervosa
Anhedonia Ans✓✓✓ Prevents them from enjoying things
Anorexia nervosa Ans✓✓✓ -drive for thinness
-inflexibility thinking
, -lack of introspective awareness
-malnutrition must be awareness
-depression and OCD common co morbid disorders
anorexia nervosa interventions Ans✓✓✓ -initiate nutritional
rehabilitation
-resolve conflicts of body image disturbance
-increased effective coping
- assist families with communication
Antipsychotics work by Ans✓✓✓ Controlling agitation, hallucinations
and thought disturbances
Anxiety Ans✓✓✓ An emotion characterized by the apprehension or
dread of a potentially threatening or uncertain outcome
Anxiety disorders treatment Ans✓✓✓ -cognitive behavioural therapy
-psychotherapy
-eye movement desensitization
-reprocessing
-medication
