nrs 3016 ATI 1 & 2 & study quizzes Questions With
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3) A client tells a nurse "Don't tell anyone, but I hid a sharp
knife under my mattress in order to protect myself from my
roommate, who is always yelling at me and threatening me."
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A) Keep the client's communication confidential, but talk to the
client daily, using therapeutic communication to convince him
to admit to hiding the knife
B) Keep the client's communication confidential, but watch the
client and his roommate closely
C) Tell the client that this must be reported to the healthcare
team because it concerns the health and safety of others
D) Report the incident to the health care team, but do not inform
the client of the intent to do so. Correct Answers C
A benefit of using the style and skills of motivational
interviewing in settings:
a.Provides an assessment of their behaviors
b.
Saves time as all individuals are treated the same
c.Provides praise to each individual
d.
Increases individual's engagement Correct Answers d
Increases individual's engagement
A charge nurse is discussing mental status examinations with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the
newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
(Select all that apply.)
, A. "To assess cognitive ability; I should ask the client to count
backwards by 7."
B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial
expression."
C. "To assess language ability; I should instruct the client to
write a sentence."
D. To assess remote memory; I should have the client repeat a
list of objects." Correct Answers ABC
A client looks at a mirror and cries out, "I look like a bird. This
is not my face." The nurse responds therapeutically by saying:
Select one:
a.
"What kind of a bird do you think you are?"
b.
"That must be very distressing to you, your face does not look
different to me."
c.
"Maybe the light is playing tricks on you."
d.
"Why do you think that you look like a bird?" Correct Answers
b
A client relates angrily to the nurse that his wife says he is
selfish. Which response by the nurse would be most helpful?
Select one:
a.
"You sound angry - tell me more about what went on."
b.
"That's just her opinion."
c.
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3) A client tells a nurse "Don't tell anyone, but I hid a sharp
knife under my mattress in order to protect myself from my
roommate, who is always yelling at me and threatening me."
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A) Keep the client's communication confidential, but talk to the
client daily, using therapeutic communication to convince him
to admit to hiding the knife
B) Keep the client's communication confidential, but watch the
client and his roommate closely
C) Tell the client that this must be reported to the healthcare
team because it concerns the health and safety of others
D) Report the incident to the health care team, but do not inform
the client of the intent to do so. Correct Answers C
A benefit of using the style and skills of motivational
interviewing in settings:
a.Provides an assessment of their behaviors
b.
Saves time as all individuals are treated the same
c.Provides praise to each individual
d.
Increases individual's engagement Correct Answers d
Increases individual's engagement
A charge nurse is discussing mental status examinations with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the
newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
(Select all that apply.)
, A. "To assess cognitive ability; I should ask the client to count
backwards by 7."
B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial
expression."
C. "To assess language ability; I should instruct the client to
write a sentence."
D. To assess remote memory; I should have the client repeat a
list of objects." Correct Answers ABC
A client looks at a mirror and cries out, "I look like a bird. This
is not my face." The nurse responds therapeutically by saying:
Select one:
a.
"What kind of a bird do you think you are?"
b.
"That must be very distressing to you, your face does not look
different to me."
c.
"Maybe the light is playing tricks on you."
d.
"Why do you think that you look like a bird?" Correct Answers
b
A client relates angrily to the nurse that his wife says he is
selfish. Which response by the nurse would be most helpful?
Select one:
a.
"You sound angry - tell me more about what went on."
b.
"That's just her opinion."
c.
