HESI MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1-2 2023 GRADED A+

1. A nurse places a client in a seclusion room until he admits to starting a fight in the day room earlier. What does the nurse’s behavior constitute? a. Assault b. Battery c. False improvement d. Malpractice 2. During the orientation phase of the nurse client relationship what takes places? a. Rapport is established b. Information regarding the client is obtained from the chart c. Ones feelings are examined d. Identity problem solving skills 3. What is nursing behavior consistent with therapeutic communication? a. Offering opinions b. Active listening c. Speaking in period of silence d. Approving of behavior 4. Which statement by the nurse demonstrates an understanding of nonverbal communication? a. Its always easier to understand nonverbal communication b. If a client avoids others, I’m sure he is depressed c. Most communication is verbal, not nonverbal d. It is important to check for congruent verbal and nonverbal responses 5. Which statement about mental illness is accurate? a. Mental illness changes with culture, time, and history and the group defining it b. It is the inability to reach the level of love and belonging in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs c. Mental illness is demonstrating irrational illogical behavior d. It is a matter of individual nonconfirmatory to social norms