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NSG 3450/ NSG3450 Final Exam – Mental Health Review| Galen (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION What nursing intervention is most appropriate for a client with schizophrenia experiencing auditory hallucinations? Answer: Helping the client identify triggers and develop coping strategies for the hallucinations. QUESTION What is a negative symptom of schizophrenia? Answer: A lack of motivation or emotional expression. QUESTION What is the most therapeutic nursing response for a client with paranoid schizophrenia? Answer: That must be frightening for you. Let's talk more about what makes you feel this way. QUESTION Which medication is a first-generation antipsychotic primarily used to treat positive symptoms of schizophrenia? Answer: Haloperidol (Haldol). QUESTION What is the most appropriate nursing intervention for a client with borderline personality disorder who feels empty? Answer: Setting clear and consistent limits on the client's behavior. QUESTION What is a common defense mechanism used by individuals with borderline personality disorder? Answer: Splitting. QUESTION What nursing approach is most effective for a client with antisocial personality disorder? Answer: Maintaining a firm, consistent, and matter-of-fact approach.

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NSGl 3450/l NSG3450l Finall Examl –l
Mentall Healthl Review|l Galenl (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Whatl nursingl interventionl isl mostl appropriatel forl al clientl withl schizophrenial
experiencingl auditoryl hallucinations?


Answer:
Helpingl thel clientl identifyl triggersl andl developl copingl strategiesl forl thel hallucinations.




Q:l Whatl isl al negativel symptoml ofl schizophrenia?

Answer:
Al lackl ofl motivationl orl emotionall expression.




Q:l Whatl isl thel mostl therapeuticl nursingl responsel forl al clientl withl paranoidl
schizophrenia?



Answer:
Thatl mustl bel frighteningl forl you.l Let'sl talkl morel aboutl whatl makesl youl feell thisl way.




Q:l Whichl medicationl isl al first-generationl antipsychoticl primarilyl usedl tol treatl
positivel symptomsl ofl schizophrenia?

, Answer:
Haloperidoll (Haldol).




Q:l Whatl isl thel mostl appropriatel nursingl interventionl forl al clientl withl borderlinel
personalityl disorderl whol feelsl empty?



Answer:
Settingl clearl andl consistentl limitsl onl thel client'sl behavior.




Q:l Whatl isl al commonl defensel mechanisml usedl byl individualsl withl borderlinel
personalityl disorder?


Answer:
Splitting.




Q:l Whatl nursingl approachl isl mostl effectivel forl al clientl withl antisociall personalityl
disorder?



Answer:
Maintainingl al firm,l consistent,l andl matter-of-factl approach.




Q:l Whichl personalityl disorderl isl characterizedl byl sociall inhibitionl andl hypersensitivityl
tol negativel evaluation?

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