Psychiatric Nursing 3: MBOL BATCH 2020 9/26/21, 4:12 AM
NUR 1218 Psychiatric Nursing 3 Questions and Answers
Score for this attempt: 100 out of 100
Submitted Sep 26 at 4:12am
This attempt took 17 minutes.
Question 1 pts
Which is the overall, priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment?
Stabilization and return to the community
Stabilization and return to the community is the overall priority goal
of in-patient psychiatric treatment. To maintain stabilization in the
community is the goal of community mental health care. Medication
compliance and better communication skills is important but is not
the overall priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment.
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,Psychiatric Nursing 3: MBOL BATCH 2020 9/26/21, 4:12 AM
Medication compliance
Maintenance of stability in the community
Better communication skills
Question 2 pts
Which of the following drugs should nurse Marlyn prepare to administer
to a client with a toxic acetaminophen (Tylenol) level?
acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
The antidote for acetaminophen toxicity is acetylcysteine. It
enhances conversion of toxic metabolites to nontoxic metabolites.
Deferoxaminemesylate is the antidote for iron intoxication. Succimer
is an antidote for lead poisoning. Flumazenil reverses the sedative
effects of benzodiazepines.
flumazenil (Romazicon)
succimer (Chemet)
eferoxaminemesylate (Desferal)
Question 3 pts
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,Psychiatric Nursing 3: MBOL BATCH 2020 9/26/21, 4:12 AM
Paul is terminally ill of cancer. Looking sad, he expresses “Wala na yata
akong pag-asang mabuhay pa.” A response which fosters hope is:
“Mukhang napakabigat ng dinadamdam ninyo. Andito po ako at pwede
tayong mag-usap.”
Choice B disregards the problem of the patient. Choice C could only
aggravate the loneliness of the patient which would make him feel
helpless. Choice D defines false hopes/ false reassurance which is a
non-therapeutic communication. Choice A allows verbalization of
feelings of the patient and offering of self.
Huwag po ninyong isipin ang sakit ninyo. Bale wala iyon. Andito naman
ako para makausap ninyo.”
“Lakasan ninyo ang loob ninyo. Lahat naman tayo ay doon ang
patutunguhan.”
Gagaling din po kayo. Huwag kayong mag-alala.”
Question 4 pts
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A 62 year old client comes to the neighborhood health center for his
annual physical examination The nurse meets with the client and his
wife to discuss depression and the client's medication. Which of the
following comments by the wife would indicate a correct understanding
of her husband's illness and medication?
"His depression is almost cured"
"He's intelligent and won't need to depend on a pill much longer"
"It's important to watch for physical dependency on Zoloft"
"It's important for him to take his medication so that the depression will
not return or get worse"
Question 5 pts
The client with depression has been hospitalized for 3 days on the
psychiatric unit. This is the second hospitalization during the past year
Which client reaction in terminating the relationship with the nurse
should be considered the most healthy?
a display of anger
an expression of grief
a lack of response
an attempt at humor
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NUR 1218 Psychiatric Nursing 3 Questions and Answers
Score for this attempt: 100 out of 100
Submitted Sep 26 at 4:12am
This attempt took 17 minutes.
Question 1 pts
Which is the overall, priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment?
Stabilization and return to the community
Stabilization and return to the community is the overall priority goal
of in-patient psychiatric treatment. To maintain stabilization in the
community is the goal of community mental health care. Medication
compliance and better communication skills is important but is not
the overall priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment.
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,Psychiatric Nursing 3: MBOL BATCH 2020 9/26/21, 4:12 AM
Medication compliance
Maintenance of stability in the community
Better communication skills
Question 2 pts
Which of the following drugs should nurse Marlyn prepare to administer
to a client with a toxic acetaminophen (Tylenol) level?
acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
The antidote for acetaminophen toxicity is acetylcysteine. It
enhances conversion of toxic metabolites to nontoxic metabolites.
Deferoxaminemesylate is the antidote for iron intoxication. Succimer
is an antidote for lead poisoning. Flumazenil reverses the sedative
effects of benzodiazepines.
flumazenil (Romazicon)
succimer (Chemet)
eferoxaminemesylate (Desferal)
Question 3 pts
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,Psychiatric Nursing 3: MBOL BATCH 2020 9/26/21, 4:12 AM
Paul is terminally ill of cancer. Looking sad, he expresses “Wala na yata
akong pag-asang mabuhay pa.” A response which fosters hope is:
“Mukhang napakabigat ng dinadamdam ninyo. Andito po ako at pwede
tayong mag-usap.”
Choice B disregards the problem of the patient. Choice C could only
aggravate the loneliness of the patient which would make him feel
helpless. Choice D defines false hopes/ false reassurance which is a
non-therapeutic communication. Choice A allows verbalization of
feelings of the patient and offering of self.
Huwag po ninyong isipin ang sakit ninyo. Bale wala iyon. Andito naman
ako para makausap ninyo.”
“Lakasan ninyo ang loob ninyo. Lahat naman tayo ay doon ang
patutunguhan.”
Gagaling din po kayo. Huwag kayong mag-alala.”
Question 4 pts
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, Psychiatric Nursing 3: MBOL BATCH 2020 9/26/21, 4:12 AM
A 62 year old client comes to the neighborhood health center for his
annual physical examination The nurse meets with the client and his
wife to discuss depression and the client's medication. Which of the
following comments by the wife would indicate a correct understanding
of her husband's illness and medication?
"His depression is almost cured"
"He's intelligent and won't need to depend on a pill much longer"
"It's important to watch for physical dependency on Zoloft"
"It's important for him to take his medication so that the depression will
not return or get worse"
Question 5 pts
The client with depression has been hospitalized for 3 days on the
psychiatric unit. This is the second hospitalization during the past year
Which client reaction in terminating the relationship with the nurse
should be considered the most healthy?
a display of anger
an expression of grief
a lack of response
an attempt at humor
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