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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: Mental Health Study dd dd dd TIME: _____________
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EXAM CODE: IHUMAN MENTAL HEALTH CASE STUDY A
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NSWERS-101




EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: dd



1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. A client on the psychiatric unit is unresponsive or mumble incoherently whenever the nur
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se asks the client questions. Which of the following actions will facilitate communication?
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[Verified Solution]: continuing to speak with the client using short, clear statements or open-
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ended question dd




Q2. The nurse is providing family teaching about the medication donepezil (Aricept) in the tr
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eatment of Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following is an accurate statement about Aricept
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?
[Verified Solution]: "Aricept prolongs the time and functioning of the earlier stages of the disease."
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Q3. A nurse should understand that which of the following medications may be safely prescri
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bed for a client taking lithium (Lithane)?
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[Verified Solution]: Valproic acid (Depakene)
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Q4. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is taking disulfiram (Antabuse) for the man
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agement of alcohol dependence. Which of the following should the nurse encourage the client t
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o avoid?
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[Verified Solution]: Vanilla extract
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, Q5. A nurse is caring for a client with agoraphobia. Which of the following techniques should
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the nurse recognize as the most effective technique for treatment of agoraphobia?
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[Verified Solution]: Gradual desensitization by controlled exposure to the situation the client fears
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Q6. A client is in counseling for generalized anxiety disorder and is prescribed buspirone (Bu
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Spar) to control extreme restlessness and irritability. During client teaching about the medicati
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on, the nurse should inform the client the most common side effect is
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[Verified Solution]: drowsiness dd dddd




Q7. A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking lithium for the past 6 months. The clie
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nt's provider determines that the client is no longer responding well to the med. After disconti
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nuing the provider prescribes valproic acid. What instructions should the nurse give the client
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regarding the med? dd dd




[Verified Solution]: liver function and hematology levels must be monitored regularly
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Q8. A male client is admitted to the psychiatric hospital under court order with a diagnosis of
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antisocial personality disorder. The client had been arrested for stealing a car and then pushi
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ng it over a cliff. Which behavior should the nurse expect to see in the client?
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[Verified Solution]: Little responsibility or concern for his current situation
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Q9. A nurse should understand that the best justification for involuntary admission of a client
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for psychiatric treatment is which?
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[Verified Solution]: The client exhibits behavior that is a threat to either himself or society
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Q10. A client tells the nurse that the television set is really a two way radio and states that, "v
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oices are coming from the TV, and everything we say is being recorded." Which is an appropr
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iate response?
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[Verified Solution]: "That must be very frightening."
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Q11. A depressed client tells the nurse "I am too tired and depressed to attend group therapy
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today." How should the nurse respond?
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[Verified Solution]: "Attending group therapy, even if you're tired, may help your depression."
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