NURS 1142 RN MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ,NEW UPDATE 2023/2024(VERIFIED)

NURS 1142 RN MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ,NEW UPDATE 2023/2024(VERIFIED) • Which response by a 15-year-old demonstrates a common symptom observed in patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder? a. “I’m so restless. I can’t seem to sit still.” b. “I spend most of my time studying. I have to get into a good college.” c. “I’m not trying to diet, but I’ve lost about 5 pounds in the past 5 months.” d. “I go to sleep around 11 p.m. but I’m always up by 3 a.m. and can’t go back to sleep.” • Which assessment question asked by the nurse demonstrates an understanding of comorbid mental health conditions associated with major depressive disorder? Select all that apply. a. “Do rules apply to you?” b. “What do you do to manage anxiety?” c. “Do you have a history of disordered eating?” d. “Do you think that you drink too much?” e. “Have you ever been arrested for committing a crime?” • Which nursing intervention focuses on managing a common characteristic of major depressive disorder associated with the older population? a. Conducting routine suicide screenings at a senior center. b. Identifying depression as a natural, but treatable result of aging. c. Identifying males as being at a greater risk for developing depression. d. Stressing that most individuals experience just a single episode of major depression in a lifetime. • Which characteristic identified during an assessment serves to support a diagnosis of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder? Select all that apply. a. Female b. 7 years old