BNNP601 MULTICHOICE UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. The client asks the nurse, "I've heard the student nurses
talk about the nursing process. Why is there so much
emphasis on using the nursing process?" The response
that explains the need for nurses to understand and use
the nursing process is:
Answer:
B "The nursing process is a systematic problem-solving method encompassing all
components necessary to care for clients."
3 multiple choice options
Question:
2. A nurse planning care for an adolescent client will
consider interventions that address the developmental
task of
Answer:
B achieving individuation from the parents.
3 multiple choice options
Question:
3. In planning care for a newly admitted client with
depression, the highest priority for the nurse is:
Answer:
C) providing a safe environment.
3 multiple choice options
Question:
4. A client with depression mentions to the nurse, "My
mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does
she mean?" The nurses' response is based on the theory
that depression primarily involves the following
neurotransmitters
Answer:
A) serotonin and dopamine.
3 multiple choice options
, Question:
5. A person with depression is struggling to explore and
solve a problem. The nurse determines that it would be
therapeutic to offer alternatives. Which of the following
approaches should the nurse use to achieve this
objective?
Answer:
A)"Have you thought of............?"
3 multiple choice options
Question:
6. Which piece of subjective data obtained during the
nurse's psychiatric assessment of a client experiencing
severe anxiety would indicate the possibility of
posttraumatic stress disorder?
Answer:
d) "I keep reliving the rape."
3 multiple choice options
Question:
7. When a nurse has assessed a client as experiencing
panic- level anxiety, an intervention that should be
implemented immediately is to..
Answer:
c) reduce stimuli.
3 multiple choice options
Question:
8. Sally, 42 year old female client is admitted with a
diagnosis of acute mania. Her husband states that she has
not slept, eaten, or drunk for three days. In addition, he
says she is very agitated and has been fighting with the
neighbours. He also states that she stopped taking her
lithium last week. The priority nursing diagnosis for the
client would be
Answer:
A) risk to self.
3 multiple choice options
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. The client asks the nurse, "I've heard the student nurses
talk about the nursing process. Why is there so much
emphasis on using the nursing process?" The response
that explains the need for nurses to understand and use
the nursing process is:
Answer:
B "The nursing process is a systematic problem-solving method encompassing all
components necessary to care for clients."
3 multiple choice options
Question:
2. A nurse planning care for an adolescent client will
consider interventions that address the developmental
task of
Answer:
B achieving individuation from the parents.
3 multiple choice options
Question:
3. In planning care for a newly admitted client with
depression, the highest priority for the nurse is:
Answer:
C) providing a safe environment.
3 multiple choice options
Question:
4. A client with depression mentions to the nurse, "My
mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does
she mean?" The nurses' response is based on the theory
that depression primarily involves the following
neurotransmitters
Answer:
A) serotonin and dopamine.
3 multiple choice options
, Question:
5. A person with depression is struggling to explore and
solve a problem. The nurse determines that it would be
therapeutic to offer alternatives. Which of the following
approaches should the nurse use to achieve this
objective?
Answer:
A)"Have you thought of............?"
3 multiple choice options
Question:
6. Which piece of subjective data obtained during the
nurse's psychiatric assessment of a client experiencing
severe anxiety would indicate the possibility of
posttraumatic stress disorder?
Answer:
d) "I keep reliving the rape."
3 multiple choice options
Question:
7. When a nurse has assessed a client as experiencing
panic- level anxiety, an intervention that should be
implemented immediately is to..
Answer:
c) reduce stimuli.
3 multiple choice options
Question:
8. Sally, 42 year old female client is admitted with a
diagnosis of acute mania. Her husband states that she has
not slept, eaten, or drunk for three days. In addition, he
says she is very agitated and has been fighting with the
neighbours. He also states that she stopped taking her
lithium last week. The priority nursing diagnosis for the
client would be
Answer:
A) risk to self.
3 multiple choice options
