NURl 208/l NUR208l HESIl –l Mentall
Healthl Nursingl V1|l Fortisl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Thel RNl isl leadingl al groupl onl thel inpatientl psychiatricl unit.l Whichl approachl
shouldl thel RNl usel duringl thel workingl phasel ofl groupl development?
Answer:
Discussingl waysl tol usel newl copingl skillsl learned
Q:l Al malel clientl withl schizophrenial isl demonstratingl echolalia,l whichl isl becomingl
annoyingl tol otherl clientsl onl thel unit.l Whatl interventionl isl bestl forl thel RNl tol
implement?
Answer:
Escortl thel clientl tol al privatel area
Q:l Al clientl isl admittedl forl bipolarl disorderl andl alcoholl withdrawal,l depressivel phase.l
Basedl onl whichl assessmentl findingl willl thel RNl withholdl thel clonidinel (Catapres)l
prescription?
Answer:
Bloodl pressurel readingsl ofl 90/62l mmHgl tol 92/58l mmHg.
,Q:l Thel RNl onl thel eveningl shiftl receivesl reportl thatl al clientl isl scheduledl for
electroconvulsivel treatmentl (ECT)l inl thel morning.l Whichl interventionl shouldl thel Rnl
implementl thel eveningl beforel thel scheduledl ECT?
Answer:
Keepl thel clientl NPOl afterl mid-night.
Q:l Al clientl withl Bulimial andl depressionl whol isl takingl phenelzinel (Nardil)l 90l mgl
daily
isl admittedl tol anl acutel carel hospitall forl uncontrolledl hypertension.l Whatl dietaryl choicesl
shouldl thel RNl instructl thel clientl tol avoid?
Answer:
Peperonil pizza.
Q:l Al mentall healthl workerl isl caringl forl al clientl withl escalatingl aggressivel behavior.l
Whichl actionl byl thel mentall healthl workerl warrantsl immediatel interventionl byl thel RN?
Answer:
Isl attemptingl thel physicallyl restrainl thel patient.
Q:l Al clientl whol recentlyl experiencedl thel deathl ofl al significantl otherl arrivesl atl thel
mentall healthl center.l Thel clientl reportsl lossl ofl interestl inl usuall activities,l expressesl al
wishl tol bel withl thel decreasedl significantl other,l hasl beenl eatingl veryl little,l andl hasl notl
sleptl inl severall days.l Whichl clientl statementl isl mostl importantl forl thel RNl tol explorel
atl thisl time?
, Answer:
Wishingl tol bel withl spouse.
Q:l Al middlel agedl adultl withl majorl depressivel disorderl suffersl froml psychomotorl
retardation,l hypersomnia,l andl motivation.l Whichl interventionl isl likelyl tol be
mostl effectivel inl returningl thisl clientl tol al normall levell ofl functioning?
Answer:
Teachl thel clientl tol developl al planl forl dailyl structuredl activities.
Q:l Whenl developingl al planl ofl carel forl al clientl admittedl tol thel psychiatricl unitl
followingl aspirationl ofl al causticl materiall relatedl tol al suicidel attempt,l whichl nursingl
probleml hasl thel highestl priority?
Answer:
Ineffectivel breathingl pattern.
Q:l Al RNl isl preparingl thel physicall environmentl tol interviewl al newl clientl forl
admissionl tol thel mentall healthl unit.l Whichl environmentall settingl facilitatesl thel bestl
outcomel ofl thel interview?
Answer:
Reducel thel noisel levell inl thel rooml byl turningl offl thel televisionl andl radio.
Q:l Anl olderl homelessl clientl visitsl thel psychiatricl clinicl tol obtainl al prescriptionl
renewall forl alprazolaml (Xanax).l Duringl thel healthl assessment,l thel clientl complainsl ofl
chestl pain.l Whichl actionl shouldl thel RNl takel first?
Healthl Nursingl V1|l Fortisl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Thel RNl isl leadingl al groupl onl thel inpatientl psychiatricl unit.l Whichl approachl
shouldl thel RNl usel duringl thel workingl phasel ofl groupl development?
Answer:
Discussingl waysl tol usel newl copingl skillsl learned
Q:l Al malel clientl withl schizophrenial isl demonstratingl echolalia,l whichl isl becomingl
annoyingl tol otherl clientsl onl thel unit.l Whatl interventionl isl bestl forl thel RNl tol
implement?
Answer:
Escortl thel clientl tol al privatel area
Q:l Al clientl isl admittedl forl bipolarl disorderl andl alcoholl withdrawal,l depressivel phase.l
Basedl onl whichl assessmentl findingl willl thel RNl withholdl thel clonidinel (Catapres)l
prescription?
Answer:
Bloodl pressurel readingsl ofl 90/62l mmHgl tol 92/58l mmHg.
,Q:l Thel RNl onl thel eveningl shiftl receivesl reportl thatl al clientl isl scheduledl for
electroconvulsivel treatmentl (ECT)l inl thel morning.l Whichl interventionl shouldl thel Rnl
implementl thel eveningl beforel thel scheduledl ECT?
Answer:
Keepl thel clientl NPOl afterl mid-night.
Q:l Al clientl withl Bulimial andl depressionl whol isl takingl phenelzinel (Nardil)l 90l mgl
daily
isl admittedl tol anl acutel carel hospitall forl uncontrolledl hypertension.l Whatl dietaryl choicesl
shouldl thel RNl instructl thel clientl tol avoid?
Answer:
Peperonil pizza.
Q:l Al mentall healthl workerl isl caringl forl al clientl withl escalatingl aggressivel behavior.l
Whichl actionl byl thel mentall healthl workerl warrantsl immediatel interventionl byl thel RN?
Answer:
Isl attemptingl thel physicallyl restrainl thel patient.
Q:l Al clientl whol recentlyl experiencedl thel deathl ofl al significantl otherl arrivesl atl thel
mentall healthl center.l Thel clientl reportsl lossl ofl interestl inl usuall activities,l expressesl al
wishl tol bel withl thel decreasedl significantl other,l hasl beenl eatingl veryl little,l andl hasl notl
sleptl inl severall days.l Whichl clientl statementl isl mostl importantl forl thel RNl tol explorel
atl thisl time?
, Answer:
Wishingl tol bel withl spouse.
Q:l Al middlel agedl adultl withl majorl depressivel disorderl suffersl froml psychomotorl
retardation,l hypersomnia,l andl motivation.l Whichl interventionl isl likelyl tol be
mostl effectivel inl returningl thisl clientl tol al normall levell ofl functioning?
Answer:
Teachl thel clientl tol developl al planl forl dailyl structuredl activities.
Q:l Whenl developingl al planl ofl carel forl al clientl admittedl tol thel psychiatricl unitl
followingl aspirationl ofl al causticl materiall relatedl tol al suicidel attempt,l whichl nursingl
probleml hasl thel highestl priority?
Answer:
Ineffectivel breathingl pattern.
Q:l Al RNl isl preparingl thel physicall environmentl tol interviewl al newl clientl forl
admissionl tol thel mentall healthl unit.l Whichl environmentall settingl facilitatesl thel bestl
outcomel ofl thel interview?
Answer:
Reducel thel noisel levell inl thel rooml byl turningl offl thel televisionl andl radio.
Q:l Anl olderl homelessl clientl visitsl thel psychiatricl clinicl tol obtainl al prescriptionl
renewall forl alprazolaml (Xanax).l Duringl thel healthl assessment,l thel clientl complainsl ofl
chestl pain.l Whichl actionl shouldl thel RNl takel first?
