RNSG 2162 Scenario PSY 4 Pre-Quiz all answers correct, latest 2023

Scenario PSY 4 Pre-Simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. The nurse is assigned to care for a patient who has been involuntarily committed to the facility for mental health treatment. The student nurse shadowing the nurse asks how long a patient may be kept with this type of commitment. Which should be included in the nurse’s response? a. Open-ended and will be determined by the physician b. Varies by state statute c. 1 week d. 12 to 24 hours 2. The nurse is caring for a patient who voluntarily sought inpatient treatment for a mental health disorder. During the hospitalization, the patient declines to attend the group therapy sessions. What action by the nurse is indicated? a. Advising the patient that failing to attend will compromise his progression b. Instructing the patient that attendance is a mandated part of therapy c. Advising the patient that the physician will be contacted to report the lack of compliance d. Providing information to the patient about the benefits of attending and participating in the sessions 3. The nurse forms a contract with the patient during which stage of the nurse-patient relationship? a. Working stage b. Pre-orientation stage c. Orientation stage d. Termination