, HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2023/2024 TEST BANK.
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A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines
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activities. Which nursingproblem has the greatest priority for this client?
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A. Loss of interest in diversional activity.
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B. Socialisolation. F
C. Refusalto address nutritionalneeds. F F F F
D. Lowself-esteem. F
The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and
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notices that the clientdiscontinued antipsychotic medication for several
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days. Which medication should also be discontinued?
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a. Lithium.(Lithotabs) F
, b. Benzotropine(Cogentin). F
c. Alprazolam(Xanax). F
d. Magnesium(Milk of Magnesia). F F F
The RN is teaching a client about the initiation of the prescribed
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abstinence therapy usingdisulfiram(Antabuse). What information
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should the client acknowledge understanding?
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A.Completelyabstain fromheroin orcocaineuse.
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B.Remain alcohol free for 12 hours prior to the first dose.
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C.Attend monthlymeetings ofalcoholicsanonymous.
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D.Admit to others that he is a substance user.
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A male client with schizophrenia is admitted to the mental health unit
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after abruptly stopping hisprescription for ziprasidone (Geodon) one
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month ago. Which question is most important for the RN to ask the
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client?
, A. F Have you lost interest in the things that you used to enjoy?
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B. F Is your ability to think or concentrate decreased?
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C. F How many continuous hours do you sleep
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at night? D. Do you hear sounds or voices that
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others do not hear? F F F
A female client requests that her husband be allowed to stay in the room
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during the admissionassessment. When interviewing the client, the RN
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notes a discrepancy between the client’s verbal and nonverbal
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communication. What action does the RN take? F F F F F F
A.Payclose attention and document thenonverbal messages.
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A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines
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activities. Which nursingproblem has the greatest priority for this client?
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A. Loss of interest in diversional activity.
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B. Socialisolation. F
C. Refusalto address nutritionalneeds. F F F F
D. Lowself-esteem. F
The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and
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notices that the clientdiscontinued antipsychotic medication for several
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days. Which medication should also be discontinued?
F F F F F F
a. Lithium.(Lithotabs) F
, b. Benzotropine(Cogentin). F
c. Alprazolam(Xanax). F
d. Magnesium(Milk of Magnesia). F F F
The RN is teaching a client about the initiation of the prescribed
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abstinence therapy usingdisulfiram(Antabuse). What information
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should the client acknowledge understanding?
F F F F
A.Completelyabstain fromheroin orcocaineuse.
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B.Remain alcohol free for 12 hours prior to the first dose.
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C.Attend monthlymeetings ofalcoholicsanonymous.
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D.Admit to others that he is a substance user.
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A male client with schizophrenia is admitted to the mental health unit
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after abruptly stopping hisprescription for ziprasidone (Geodon) one
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month ago. Which question is most important for the RN to ask the
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client?
, A. F Have you lost interest in the things that you used to enjoy?
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B. F Is your ability to think or concentrate decreased?
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C. F How many continuous hours do you sleep
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at night? D. Do you hear sounds or voices that
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others do not hear? F F F
A female client requests that her husband be allowed to stay in the room
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during the admissionassessment. When interviewing the client, the RN
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notes a discrepancy between the client’s verbal and nonverbal
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communication. What action does the RN take? F F F F F F
A.Payclose attention and document thenonverbal messages.
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