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NUR 180 - EXAM . VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS 100% GUARANTEED PASS (LATEST UPDATE) What does orienting a patient help with? - CORRECT ANSDecreases anxiety What would be included in the interviewing process for mental health? - CORRECT ANSProvide quiet place Delegate if needed Daily routines Listen and observe nonverbal communication Use therapeutic communication If a patient is being difficult and uncooperative what are our interventions? - CORRECT ANSTalk and find it out what's going on What are some principles of caring for patients? - CORRECT ANSAddress as Mr/Mrs Respect them NEVER judge Show interest when conversations Advocacy - CORRECT ANSLooking out for the patient’s best interest autonomy - CORRECT ANSAllow patient to do whatever they can for themselves Ex: patients will check to see what time his group therapy is Non-therapeutic communication includes - CORRECT ANSFailure to probe/investigate Failure to listen Parroting Challenging statements acute stress response - CORRECT ANSFight or flight Elevates HR, RR & HR Affects person emotionally physically and behaviourally What would we do in a crisis stabilization? - CORRECT ANSAddress immediate needs & provide emotional support cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) helps with - CORRECT ANSDecreases stress and anxiety Stuporous - CORRECT ANSpartial unconsciousness somnolent - CORRECT ANSsleepy, drowsy lethargic - CORRECT ANSacting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner What interferes with a patient coping? - CORRECT ANSCulture Family dynamics Abdications Cognition Stress OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) - CORRECT ANSan anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts and/or actions Compulsion itself is an act / ritual (Repeatedly opening and closing the door) What nursing interventions would we do with someone who has OCD? - CORRECT ANSSet limits Control group sessions Talk to patient privately Cause of violence in a community - CORRECT ANSPoverty Lack of employment Frustration Lack of support system Bullying can cause - CORRECT ANSPoor self esteem Risk for suicide Anxiety domestic violence - CORRECT ANSthe use of force to control and maintain power over a spouse in the home For someone who is a DV patient, what are our interventions as a nurse? - CORRECT ANSProvide emotional support Don't leave the patient alone Reassure patient they are safe Interview the patient alone Only call someone if person agrees intimate partner violence (IPV) - CORRECT ANSphysical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse Can cause most severe consequences Levels of Suicide - CORRECT ANS Suicidal Ideation: Thinking about suicide. Suicidal Threat: Threatening to commit suicide. Suicidal Gestures: Nonlethal attempts, things that do not result in death. Suicidal Attempt: An actual attempt at suicide. Parasuicide Attempts: Cutting behaviours. Completed Suicide: A suicide that results in death. machismo - CORRECT ANSan emphasis on male strength and dominance Machismo has these characteristics - CORRECT ANSControl over women and girls Dominant behaviour Glorifies war Uncooperative with women Egocentric Thrill seeks Principles of mental health care - CORRECT ANS1. *Do no harm* 2. Accept each client as a whole person 3. Develop mutual trust 4. Explore behaviours and emotions 5. Encourage responsibility 6. Encourage effective adaptation 7. Provide consistency Speech patterns: Blocking - CORRECT ANSLoss of train of thought, stops speaking because of EX: "what was I saying again?" Speech patterns: Circumstantially - CORRECT ANSDescribes to much information/detail Speech patterns: Pressured speech - CORRECT ANSspeech becomes fast, loud and rushed

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NUR 180 - EXAM 1 2025-2026. VERIFIED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
100% GUARANTEED PASS (LATEST UPDATE)

What does orienting a patient help with? - CORRECT ANS>>Decreases
anxiety

What would be included in the interviewing process for mental health? -
CORRECT ANS>>Provide quiet place
Delegate if needed
Daily routines
Listen and observe nonverbal communication
Use therapeutic communication

If a patient is being difficult and uncooperative what are our interventions? -
CORRECT ANS>>Talk and find it out what's going on

What are some principles of caring for patients? - CORRECT ANS>>Address
as Mr/Mrs
Respect them
NEVER judge
Show interest when conversations

Advocacy - CORRECT ANS>>Looking out for the patient’s best interest

autonomy - CORRECT ANS>>Allow patient to do whatever they can for
themselves
Ex: patients will check to see what time his group therapy is

Non-therapeutic communication includes - CORRECT ANS>>Failure to
probe/investigate
Failure to listen
Parroting
Challenging statements

acute stress response - CORRECT ANS>>Fight or flight
Elevates HR, RR & HR
Affects person emotionally physically and behaviourally

,What would we do in a crisis stabilization? - CORRECT ANS>>Address
immediate needs & provide emotional support

cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) helps with - CORRECT ANS>>Decreases
stress and anxiety

Stuporous - CORRECT ANS>>partial unconsciousness

somnolent - CORRECT ANS>>sleepy, drowsy

lethargic - CORRECT ANS>>acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

What interferes with a patient coping? - CORRECT ANS>>Culture
Family dynamics
Abdications
Cognition
Stress

OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) - CORRECT ANS>>an anxiety disorder
characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts and/or actions
Compulsion itself is an act / ritual
(Repeatedly opening and closing the door)

What nursing interventions would we do with someone who has OCD? -
CORRECT ANS>>Set limits
Control group sessions
Talk to patient privately

Cause of violence in a community - CORRECT ANS>>Poverty
Lack of employment
Frustration
Lack of support system

Bullying can cause - CORRECT ANS>>Poor self esteem
Risk for suicide
Anxiety

domestic violence - CORRECT ANS>>the use of force to control and maintain
power over a spouse in the home

, For someone who is a DV patient, what are our interventions as a nurse? -
CORRECT ANS>>Provide emotional support
Don't leave the patient alone
Reassure patient they are safe
Interview the patient alone
Only call someone if person agrees

intimate partner violence (IPV) - CORRECT ANS>>physical, sexual, or
psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse
Can cause most severe consequences

Levels of Suicide - CORRECT ANS>> Suicidal Ideation:
Thinking about suicide.

Suicidal Threat:
Threatening to commit suicide.

Suicidal Gestures:
Nonlethal attempts, things that do not result in death.

Suicidal Attempt:
An actual attempt at suicide.

Parasuicide Attempts:
Cutting behaviours.

Completed Suicide:
A suicide that results in death.

machismo - CORRECT ANS>>an emphasis on male strength and dominance

Machismo has these characteristics - CORRECT ANS>>Control over women
and girls
Dominant behaviour
Glorifies war
Uncooperative with women
Egocentric
Thrill seeks

Principles of mental health care - CORRECT ANS>>1. *Do no harm*

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