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REGIS NU 665 FINAL EXAM BRAND
NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. A home health nurse has a patient who is taking lithium. What
should be included in the teaching plan? - correct answer -
Have her drug blood level checked every month
2. The nurse alters the care plan for a patient with depression to
include what type of activity? - correct answer -Group outing to
view wildflowers
3. The nurse alters the care plan for a patient with depression to
include what type of activity? - correct answer -Group outing to
view wildflowers
4. The nurse is assessing a female patient who has become
rapidly and exceedingly anxious because her fingernail polish
is chipped. What type of anxiety should the nurse conclude that
the patient is exhibiting? - correct answer -Anxiety traits
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5. The nurse is assessing a female patient who has become
rapidly and exceedingly anxious because her fingernail polish
is chipped. What type of anxiety should the nurse conclude that
the patient is exhibiting? - correct answer -Anxiety traits
6. The home health nurse assesses a patient who creates
elaborate excuses for not leaving home. Further questioning
reveals the patient had not left home for 6 months. How should
this be documented? - correct answer -Agoraphobia
7. The home health nurse assesses a patient who creates
elaborate excuses for not leaving home. Further questioning
reveals the patient had not left home for 6 months. How should
this be documented? - correct answer -Agoraphobia
8. When a patient demonstrates accelerated heart rate, trembling,
choking, and chest pain along with acute, intense, and
overwhelming anxiety, the nurse should recognize that the
patient is most likely experiencing what condition? - correct
answer -Panic
9. When a patient demonstrates accelerated heart rate, trembling,
choking, and chest pain along with acute, intense, and
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overwhelming anxiety, the nurse should recognize that the
patient is most likely experiencing what condition? - correct
answer -Panic
10. When a patient is experiencing a panic attack, how should
the nurse best assist the patient? - correct answer -Coach in
deep breathing
11. When a patient is experiencing a panic attack, how should
the nurse best assist the patient? - correct answer -Coach in
deep breathing
12. A patient is frequently late for appointments because he
goes back to his room numerous times to assure himself that
none of his belongings have been stolen. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Obsessive-compulsive
13. A patient is frequently late for appointments because he
goes back to his room numerous times to assure himself that
none of his belongings have been stolen. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Obsessive-compulsive
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14. A 14-year-old survivor of a school shooting screams and
dives under a table when firecrackers go off. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Post-traumatic stress
disorder
15. A 14-year-old survivor of a school shooting screams and
dives under a table when firecrackers go off. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Post-traumatic stress
disorder
16. What should the nurse preparing a patient for a scheduled
appointment for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) remind the
patient to do? - correct answer -Arrange for transportation to
and from the appointment.
17. What should the nurse preparing a patient for a scheduled
appointment for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) remind the
patient to do? - correct answer -Arrange for transportation to
and from the appointment.
18. The nurse is told that a patient believes he was born into the
wrong body. What is the correct terminology for the desire to
REGIS NU 665 FINAL EXAM BRAND
NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. A home health nurse has a patient who is taking lithium. What
should be included in the teaching plan? - correct answer -
Have her drug blood level checked every month
2. The nurse alters the care plan for a patient with depression to
include what type of activity? - correct answer -Group outing to
view wildflowers
3. The nurse alters the care plan for a patient with depression to
include what type of activity? - correct answer -Group outing to
view wildflowers
4. The nurse is assessing a female patient who has become
rapidly and exceedingly anxious because her fingernail polish
is chipped. What type of anxiety should the nurse conclude that
the patient is exhibiting? - correct answer -Anxiety traits
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5. The nurse is assessing a female patient who has become
rapidly and exceedingly anxious because her fingernail polish
is chipped. What type of anxiety should the nurse conclude that
the patient is exhibiting? - correct answer -Anxiety traits
6. The home health nurse assesses a patient who creates
elaborate excuses for not leaving home. Further questioning
reveals the patient had not left home for 6 months. How should
this be documented? - correct answer -Agoraphobia
7. The home health nurse assesses a patient who creates
elaborate excuses for not leaving home. Further questioning
reveals the patient had not left home for 6 months. How should
this be documented? - correct answer -Agoraphobia
8. When a patient demonstrates accelerated heart rate, trembling,
choking, and chest pain along with acute, intense, and
overwhelming anxiety, the nurse should recognize that the
patient is most likely experiencing what condition? - correct
answer -Panic
9. When a patient demonstrates accelerated heart rate, trembling,
choking, and chest pain along with acute, intense, and
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overwhelming anxiety, the nurse should recognize that the
patient is most likely experiencing what condition? - correct
answer -Panic
10. When a patient is experiencing a panic attack, how should
the nurse best assist the patient? - correct answer -Coach in
deep breathing
11. When a patient is experiencing a panic attack, how should
the nurse best assist the patient? - correct answer -Coach in
deep breathing
12. A patient is frequently late for appointments because he
goes back to his room numerous times to assure himself that
none of his belongings have been stolen. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Obsessive-compulsive
13. A patient is frequently late for appointments because he
goes back to his room numerous times to assure himself that
none of his belongings have been stolen. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Obsessive-compulsive
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14. A 14-year-old survivor of a school shooting screams and
dives under a table when firecrackers go off. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Post-traumatic stress
disorder
15. A 14-year-old survivor of a school shooting screams and
dives under a table when firecrackers go off. What does this
behavior represent? - correct answer -Post-traumatic stress
disorder
16. What should the nurse preparing a patient for a scheduled
appointment for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) remind the
patient to do? - correct answer -Arrange for transportation to
and from the appointment.
17. What should the nurse preparing a patient for a scheduled
appointment for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) remind the
patient to do? - correct answer -Arrange for transportation to
and from the appointment.
18. The nurse is told that a patient believes he was born into the
wrong body. What is the correct terminology for the desire to
