8/4/25, 1:54 PM NUR114 - Exam II Practice Questions
NURS 114 ACTUAL PRACTICE EXAM I I
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED 100% ALREADY GRADED
A+\LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026
Mental Health .~+
The nurse assesses a client D. Nonstop physical activity and poor nutritional intake
with the -
Mania is a mood characterized by excitement, euphoria,
admitting diagnosis of
hyperactivity, excessive
bipolar affective disorder, energy, decreased need for sleep, and impaired ability to
mania. Which client concentrate or complete a single train of thought. The
client's mood is predominantly elevated, expansive, or
symptoms require the
irritable. All of the options reflect a client's possible
nurse's immediate action? symptoms. However, the correct option clearly presents a
- problem that compromises physiological integrity and needs
to be addressed immediately.
A. Incessant talking and sexual
innuendos
B. Grandiose delusions
and poor
concentration
C. Outlandish behaviors and
inappropriate dress
D. Nonstop physical
activity and poor
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nutritional intake
The home care nurse is B. Looking at old photographs of family
visiting an older client whose C. Participating in a senior citizens program
spouse died 6 months ago. D. Visiting the spouse's grave once a month
E. Decorating a wall with the spouse's pictures and awards
Which behaviors by the
received
client indicate effective
-
coping? Select all that
Coping mechanisms are behaviors used to decrease
apply.
stress and anxiety. In response to a death, ineffective
-
coping is manifested by an extreme behavior that in
A. Neglecting personal
grooming some cases may be harmful to the individual
B. Looking at old photographs physically or psychologically. Neglecting
of family personal grooming is indicative of a behavior that
C. Participating in a senior
identifies ineffective coping in the grieving process.
citizens program
The remaining options identify appropriate and
D. Visiting the spouse's grave
once a month effective coping
E. Decorating a wall with mechanisms.
the spouse's pictures
and awards received
The nurse visits a client at C. "You're having difficulty sleeping?"
home. The client states, "I -
haven't slept at all the last The correct option uses the therapeutic communication
couple of nights." Which technique of restatement. Although restatement is a
response by the nurse technique that has a prompting component to it, it
demonstrates therapeutic repeats the client's major theme, which assists the
communication? nurse to obtain a more specific perception of the
- problem from the client. The remaining options are
A. "I see." nontherapeutic responses since none encourages the
B. "Really?"
client to expand on the problem. Offering personal
C. "You're having difficulty
experiences moves the focus away from the client
sleeping?"
and onto the nurse.
D. "Sometimes I have trouble
sleeping too."
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A client with an anxiety A. Using open-ended questions and silence
disorder is -
experiencing disturbed Open-ended questions and silence are strategies
thought processes and used to encourage clients to discuss their problems.
believes that the food is Sharing personal food preferences is not a client-
being poisoned. Which centered intervention. The remaining options are
communication technique unhelpful to the client because they do not encourage
would the nurse use to the client to express feelings. The nurse would not
encourage the offer opinions and would encourage the client to
client to eat?
identify the reasons for the behavior.
-
A. Using open-ended
questions and silence
B. Sharing personal
preferences regarding food
choices
C. Documenting reasons
why the client does not
want to eat
D. Offering opinions about
the necessity of adequate
nutrition
On review of the client's D. A willingness to participate in the planning of the care and
record, the nurse notes that treatment plan
-
the admission to the mental
In general, clients seek voluntary admission. If a client
health unit was voluntary.
seeks voluntary admission, the most likely expectation is
Based on this information,
that the client will participate in the treatment program
the nurse plans care,
anticipating which client since they are actively seeking help. The remaining
behavior? options are not characteristics of this type of admission.
-
Fearfulness, anger, and aggressiveness are more
A. Fearfulness regarding
characteristic of an involuntary admission. Voluntary
treatment measures
admission does not guarantee that a client
B. Anger and
understands the illness, only the client's desire for
aggressiveness directed
help.
toward others
C. An understanding of the
pathology and symptoms
of the diagnosis
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D. Awillingness to participate
in the
planning of the care and
treatment plan
A client is preparing to attend A. Admitting to having a problem
a Gamblers Anonymous -
meeting for the first time. The The first step in the 12-step program is to admit that a
nurse would tell the client that problem exists. Substituting other activities for
which is the first step in this gambling may be a strategy, but it is not the first step.
12-step program? The
- remaining options are not realistic strategies for the initial step in a
12-step program.
A. Admitting to having a
problem
B. Substituting other activities
for gambling
C. Stating that the
gambling will be
stopped
D. Discontinuing relationships
with people
who gamble
The nurse in the mental A. Restating
health unit plans to use B. Listening
which therapeutic D. Maintaining neutral responses
communication techniques E. Providing acknowledgment and feedback
-
when communicating with
Therapeutic communication techniques include listening,
a
maintaining silence,
client? Select all that apply.
maintaining neutral responses, using broad openings
-
and open-ended questions, focusing and refocusing,
A. Restating
B. Listening
restating, clarifying and validating, sharing perceptions,
C. Asking the client "Why?" reflecting, providing acknowledgment and feedback,
D. Maintaining neutral responses giving information, presenting reality, encouraging
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NURS 114 ACTUAL PRACTICE EXAM I I
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED 100% ALREADY GRADED
A+\LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026
Mental Health .~+
The nurse assesses a client D. Nonstop physical activity and poor nutritional intake
with the -
Mania is a mood characterized by excitement, euphoria,
admitting diagnosis of
hyperactivity, excessive
bipolar affective disorder, energy, decreased need for sleep, and impaired ability to
mania. Which client concentrate or complete a single train of thought. The
client's mood is predominantly elevated, expansive, or
symptoms require the
irritable. All of the options reflect a client's possible
nurse's immediate action? symptoms. However, the correct option clearly presents a
- problem that compromises physiological integrity and needs
to be addressed immediately.
A. Incessant talking and sexual
innuendos
B. Grandiose delusions
and poor
concentration
C. Outlandish behaviors and
inappropriate dress
D. Nonstop physical
activity and poor
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nutritional intake
The home care nurse is B. Looking at old photographs of family
visiting an older client whose C. Participating in a senior citizens program
spouse died 6 months ago. D. Visiting the spouse's grave once a month
E. Decorating a wall with the spouse's pictures and awards
Which behaviors by the
received
client indicate effective
-
coping? Select all that
Coping mechanisms are behaviors used to decrease
apply.
stress and anxiety. In response to a death, ineffective
-
coping is manifested by an extreme behavior that in
A. Neglecting personal
grooming some cases may be harmful to the individual
B. Looking at old photographs physically or psychologically. Neglecting
of family personal grooming is indicative of a behavior that
C. Participating in a senior
identifies ineffective coping in the grieving process.
citizens program
The remaining options identify appropriate and
D. Visiting the spouse's grave
once a month effective coping
E. Decorating a wall with mechanisms.
the spouse's pictures
and awards received
The nurse visits a client at C. "You're having difficulty sleeping?"
home. The client states, "I -
haven't slept at all the last The correct option uses the therapeutic communication
couple of nights." Which technique of restatement. Although restatement is a
response by the nurse technique that has a prompting component to it, it
demonstrates therapeutic repeats the client's major theme, which assists the
communication? nurse to obtain a more specific perception of the
- problem from the client. The remaining options are
A. "I see." nontherapeutic responses since none encourages the
B. "Really?"
client to expand on the problem. Offering personal
C. "You're having difficulty
experiences moves the focus away from the client
sleeping?"
and onto the nurse.
D. "Sometimes I have trouble
sleeping too."
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A client with an anxiety A. Using open-ended questions and silence
disorder is -
experiencing disturbed Open-ended questions and silence are strategies
thought processes and used to encourage clients to discuss their problems.
believes that the food is Sharing personal food preferences is not a client-
being poisoned. Which centered intervention. The remaining options are
communication technique unhelpful to the client because they do not encourage
would the nurse use to the client to express feelings. The nurse would not
encourage the offer opinions and would encourage the client to
client to eat?
identify the reasons for the behavior.
-
A. Using open-ended
questions and silence
B. Sharing personal
preferences regarding food
choices
C. Documenting reasons
why the client does not
want to eat
D. Offering opinions about
the necessity of adequate
nutrition
On review of the client's D. A willingness to participate in the planning of the care and
record, the nurse notes that treatment plan
-
the admission to the mental
In general, clients seek voluntary admission. If a client
health unit was voluntary.
seeks voluntary admission, the most likely expectation is
Based on this information,
that the client will participate in the treatment program
the nurse plans care,
anticipating which client since they are actively seeking help. The remaining
behavior? options are not characteristics of this type of admission.
-
Fearfulness, anger, and aggressiveness are more
A. Fearfulness regarding
characteristic of an involuntary admission. Voluntary
treatment measures
admission does not guarantee that a client
B. Anger and
understands the illness, only the client's desire for
aggressiveness directed
help.
toward others
C. An understanding of the
pathology and symptoms
of the diagnosis
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D. Awillingness to participate
in the
planning of the care and
treatment plan
A client is preparing to attend A. Admitting to having a problem
a Gamblers Anonymous -
meeting for the first time. The The first step in the 12-step program is to admit that a
nurse would tell the client that problem exists. Substituting other activities for
which is the first step in this gambling may be a strategy, but it is not the first step.
12-step program? The
- remaining options are not realistic strategies for the initial step in a
12-step program.
A. Admitting to having a
problem
B. Substituting other activities
for gambling
C. Stating that the
gambling will be
stopped
D. Discontinuing relationships
with people
who gamble
The nurse in the mental A. Restating
health unit plans to use B. Listening
which therapeutic D. Maintaining neutral responses
communication techniques E. Providing acknowledgment and feedback
-
when communicating with
Therapeutic communication techniques include listening,
a
maintaining silence,
client? Select all that apply.
maintaining neutral responses, using broad openings
-
and open-ended questions, focusing and refocusing,
A. Restating
B. Listening
restating, clarifying and validating, sharing perceptions,
C. Asking the client "Why?" reflecting, providing acknowledgment and feedback,
D. Maintaining neutral responses giving information, presenting reality, encouraging
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