Mental Health Final Exam
this medication is used to treat opiate withdrawal. what scale is used to
assess opiate withdrawal? correct answersMethadone and clinical opiate
withdrawal scale (cows)
whats are s/s of alcohol withdrawal? correct answersN/V, sweating
tremors, tachycardia, HTN, anxiety, AH, VH, TH confusion
Why do OCD sufferers spend hours a day performing compulsive
behaviors? correct answersto relieve anxiety
T or F. Naltrexone is a alcohol abstinence drug. correct answersTRUE
A RN is providing care to a client who is aggressive and demonstrating
self-injurious behaviors. Which of the following disorders does the RN
identify as being consistent with the behavior? correct answersAutism
spectrum disorder
A RN is preparing an inservice about behavior disorders. Which of the
following factors should the nurse suggest using when distinguishing the
behavior or a client who has oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and a client
who has conduct disorder (CD)? (Select all th correct answersClients who
have ODD test limits and disobey authority Clients who have CD often
violate the rights of others
Clients who have CD do not always follow societal norms
Tor F, if a teen states "my english teacher is amazing! She always listens."
This is an example of an adverse childhood experience. correct
answersFalse
A nurse is caring for a pt who is experiencing excessive anxiety and worry
in response to a variety of circumstances, and is unable to control their
sense of worry. The nurse should identify that these are manifestations of?
correct answersGeneralized anxiety disorder
T or F. Personality disorders often manifest from childhood emotional
trauma correct answersTRUE
A RN is caring for a client who has a prescription for a bone densitometry
test. The RN should identify that this test is used to assess for which of the
following conditions? correct answersOsteopenia
True or False. Depersonalization or disassociation is a symptom of a
panic attack. correct answersTRUE
, What are some red flags a RN with SUD may display? correct
answersVolunteering for lots of OT shifts
Need to be alone in med room
Forgetting to have a witness waste
meds
Offering to help staff administer
medications
A RN is teaching a parent about communicating with their teenage child
who has anorexia nervosa. This is an example of which of the following
types of therapy. correct answersFamily based therapy
This class of medication is used to treat alcohol
withdrawal. correct answersBenzodiazepines
T or F. A client with bulimia nervosa is preoccupied with their body
shape. correct answersTrue
A nurse is discussing plan of care with the guardians recently diagnosed with
a neurodevelopmental disorder. The guardians say they are opposed to
medication intervention. What actions does the nurse take? correct
answersRecommend the use of nonpharmacological interventions to the
child's provider, educate the guardians on the importance of routines and
therapy.
What is considered the first line treatment for PTSD. correct
answersSSRI such as sertraline (Zoloft)
What are 3 S/S of PTSD? correct
answersNightmares Flashbacks
Hyper-
vigilance
irritability
aggression
S/S of acute fentanyl toxicity correct answersRespiratory depression,
ALOC and pupillary dilation
The PTs family states that the PT took some type of drugs. the pt is dizzy,
has recently vomited, and is esperienceing paranoia, yelling stay away from
me you are going to kill me the pt alternated yelling with mumbling and
gesturing. their eyes are darting back and forth correct answershallucinative
A RN is caring for a pt who was hospitalized with a high blood alcohol content
level. The provider fears the pt may go into withdrawal and require medical
supervision. the pts manifestations include anxiety, tremors, BP 166/100,
and tachypnea 1 hour ago. Now the pt begins yelling out that they are seeing
spiders crawling all over the walls. They believe they are at home and begin
calling for their mother. The RN should recognize that the pt is experiencing
correct answersStage 3 (severe) DTS
this medication is used to treat opiate withdrawal. what scale is used to
assess opiate withdrawal? correct answersMethadone and clinical opiate
withdrawal scale (cows)
whats are s/s of alcohol withdrawal? correct answersN/V, sweating
tremors, tachycardia, HTN, anxiety, AH, VH, TH confusion
Why do OCD sufferers spend hours a day performing compulsive
behaviors? correct answersto relieve anxiety
T or F. Naltrexone is a alcohol abstinence drug. correct answersTRUE
A RN is providing care to a client who is aggressive and demonstrating
self-injurious behaviors. Which of the following disorders does the RN
identify as being consistent with the behavior? correct answersAutism
spectrum disorder
A RN is preparing an inservice about behavior disorders. Which of the
following factors should the nurse suggest using when distinguishing the
behavior or a client who has oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and a client
who has conduct disorder (CD)? (Select all th correct answersClients who
have ODD test limits and disobey authority Clients who have CD often
violate the rights of others
Clients who have CD do not always follow societal norms
Tor F, if a teen states "my english teacher is amazing! She always listens."
This is an example of an adverse childhood experience. correct
answersFalse
A nurse is caring for a pt who is experiencing excessive anxiety and worry
in response to a variety of circumstances, and is unable to control their
sense of worry. The nurse should identify that these are manifestations of?
correct answersGeneralized anxiety disorder
T or F. Personality disorders often manifest from childhood emotional
trauma correct answersTRUE
A RN is caring for a client who has a prescription for a bone densitometry
test. The RN should identify that this test is used to assess for which of the
following conditions? correct answersOsteopenia
True or False. Depersonalization or disassociation is a symptom of a
panic attack. correct answersTRUE
, What are some red flags a RN with SUD may display? correct
answersVolunteering for lots of OT shifts
Need to be alone in med room
Forgetting to have a witness waste
meds
Offering to help staff administer
medications
A RN is teaching a parent about communicating with their teenage child
who has anorexia nervosa. This is an example of which of the following
types of therapy. correct answersFamily based therapy
This class of medication is used to treat alcohol
withdrawal. correct answersBenzodiazepines
T or F. A client with bulimia nervosa is preoccupied with their body
shape. correct answersTrue
A nurse is discussing plan of care with the guardians recently diagnosed with
a neurodevelopmental disorder. The guardians say they are opposed to
medication intervention. What actions does the nurse take? correct
answersRecommend the use of nonpharmacological interventions to the
child's provider, educate the guardians on the importance of routines and
therapy.
What is considered the first line treatment for PTSD. correct
answersSSRI such as sertraline (Zoloft)
What are 3 S/S of PTSD? correct
answersNightmares Flashbacks
Hyper-
vigilance
irritability
aggression
S/S of acute fentanyl toxicity correct answersRespiratory depression,
ALOC and pupillary dilation
The PTs family states that the PT took some type of drugs. the pt is dizzy,
has recently vomited, and is esperienceing paranoia, yelling stay away from
me you are going to kill me the pt alternated yelling with mumbling and
gesturing. their eyes are darting back and forth correct answershallucinative
A RN is caring for a pt who was hospitalized with a high blood alcohol content
level. The provider fears the pt may go into withdrawal and require medical
supervision. the pts manifestations include anxiety, tremors, BP 166/100,
and tachypnea 1 hour ago. Now the pt begins yelling out that they are seeing
spiders crawling all over the walls. They believe they are at home and begin
calling for their mother. The RN should recognize that the pt is experiencing
correct answersStage 3 (severe) DTS
