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VATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: Mental health vati dd dd dd TIME: _____________ dd




EXAM CODE: VATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED E
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XAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS-101
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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. Term
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Q2. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has dementia. Which of the fo
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llowing actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
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[Verified Solution]: Provide a consistent daily routine A consistent daily routine is appropriate for the
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care of a client who has dementia.
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Q3. A nurse in a mental health clinic is attempting to develop trust in the nurse-
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client relationship. Which of the following techniques is appropriate?
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[Verified Solution]: The nurse uses consistency in approaching the client Using a consistent approach
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to client care promotes trust in the nurse-client relationship.
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Q4. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking fluphenazine for schizophrenia. Which of the f
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ollowing findings is the nurse's priority?
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[Verified Solution]: Tachycardia Tachycardia indicates that this client is at greatest risk for anticholine
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rgic toxicity: therefore, this is the nurse's priority finding. The nurse should withhold the client's next do
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se of fluphenazine and contact the provider.
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, Q5. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hypomania. Which of the following findi
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ngs should the nurse expect?
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[Verified Solution]: euphoria A client experiencing hypomania often experiences a sense of euphoria
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Q6. A nurse is caring for a client on a psychiatric unit. After nine electroconvulsive therapy (
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ECT) treatments, the client reports less depression but short-
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term memory loss. Which of the following is the appropriate nursing action?
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[Verified Solution]: Explain that this memory loss is temporary, and the client's memory will return to
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normal after several weeks. Short-
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term memory problems are temporary side effects of ECT treatment. While the duration of these memor
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y problems may differ among individuals, it often resolves within several weeks.
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Q7. A provider tells a client who has an anterior cruciate ligament that he may not play footb
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all for the remainder of the season. The client yells that the provider doesn't know what he is t
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alking about and kicks a chair. Which of the following defense mechanisms is the client demon
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strating?
[Verified Solution]: Displacement The client is demonstrating displacement when he shifts feelings ab
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out an object, person, or situation to another less threatening object, person, or situation. The client tran
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sferred his emotional reaction about the injury and inability to play to the provider and to the chair.
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Q8. A nurse is caring for a client during admission to an alcohol treatment center. When wor
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king with this client, which of the following approaches is appropriate?
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[Verified Solution]: Maintain a nonjudgmental attitude. When working with clients who have an addic
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tive disorder it is important that the nurse remain nonjudgmental.
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Q9. As part of the plan of care for a client with borderline personality disorder. the nurse rev
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iews the day's schedule with him each morning. While doing so, the client states. "Why don't y
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ou shut up already! I can read it myself, you know!" Which of the following is an appropriate
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nursing response? dd




[Verified Solution]: " don't like it when you address me with that tone of voice." Borderline personalit
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y disorder (BPD) is described as an emotionally unstable personality. Clients with BPD may show a wi
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de range of impulsive behaviors in all aspects of their lives, including self-
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destructive behaviors. The client in this situation has overstepped a limit by addressing the nurse in a le
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ss-than-
respectful tone of voice. This therapeutic response calls to the client's attention the inappropriate behavi
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or and sets appropriate limits for further communication
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