Exam 2: NUR2459 / NUR 2459
(Latest Update ) Mental
and Behavioral Health Nursing |
Questions and Verified Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
Question:
When educating a client and their family about taking a serotonin reuptake
inhibitor (SSRI), which should the nurse prioritize for teaching purposes?
a. Avoid exposure to bright sunlight
b. Report increased suicidal thoughts
c. Restrict sodium intake to 1 g. daily
d. Maintain a tyramine free diet
Answer:
b. Report increased suicidal thoughts
Question:
A client is experiencing delusions of influence how is the client expressing
this delusion
Answer:
A new tooth filling is controlling my thoughts
,Question:
The nurse is providing health teaching for a patient who has been prescribed
phenelzine for depression and provides a written list of foods that should not
be eaten while taking this medication. What is the potential problem if the
patient is not compliant with these dietary restrictions?
Answer:
The foods may precipitate a life-threatening hypertensive crisis
Question:
A nurse is providing medication teaching for a client who has a new
prescription for clozapine. Which of the following statements indicates a
need for further teaching?
a. "I should ask my doctor before taking a new vitamin or herbal supplement."
b. "I will report flu symptoms immediately to my doctor."
c. "I should keep my medication in a dry place at room temperature."
d. "This medication will help prevent seizures."
Answer:
d. "This medication will help prevent seizures."
Question:
A nurse is caring for a client with delirium who is experiencing illusions.
What environment conditions should the nurse arrange for the client?
Answer:
Provide a well lite room without glare or shadows with minimal noise
, Question:
The client is experiencing a manic episode. which of the following activities
will be included in the plan of care?
a. Coloring activity and assist as needed
b. Participation in group card game
c. Participation in a BINGO game
d. The creation of routine to promote sleep
Answer:
a. Coloring activity and assist as needed
Question:
A client is very stressed about work and has started taking yoga classes.
Which comment would indicate this physical activity has been successful?
a. My muscles are kind of tight
b. I haven't needed to take my anxiety medication as often
c. I noticed my resting pulse rate has gone up
d. I have a lot less energy than it used to have
Answer:
b. I haven't needed to take my anxiety medication as often
(Latest Update ) Mental
and Behavioral Health Nursing |
Questions and Verified Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
Question:
When educating a client and their family about taking a serotonin reuptake
inhibitor (SSRI), which should the nurse prioritize for teaching purposes?
a. Avoid exposure to bright sunlight
b. Report increased suicidal thoughts
c. Restrict sodium intake to 1 g. daily
d. Maintain a tyramine free diet
Answer:
b. Report increased suicidal thoughts
Question:
A client is experiencing delusions of influence how is the client expressing
this delusion
Answer:
A new tooth filling is controlling my thoughts
,Question:
The nurse is providing health teaching for a patient who has been prescribed
phenelzine for depression and provides a written list of foods that should not
be eaten while taking this medication. What is the potential problem if the
patient is not compliant with these dietary restrictions?
Answer:
The foods may precipitate a life-threatening hypertensive crisis
Question:
A nurse is providing medication teaching for a client who has a new
prescription for clozapine. Which of the following statements indicates a
need for further teaching?
a. "I should ask my doctor before taking a new vitamin or herbal supplement."
b. "I will report flu symptoms immediately to my doctor."
c. "I should keep my medication in a dry place at room temperature."
d. "This medication will help prevent seizures."
Answer:
d. "This medication will help prevent seizures."
Question:
A nurse is caring for a client with delirium who is experiencing illusions.
What environment conditions should the nurse arrange for the client?
Answer:
Provide a well lite room without glare or shadows with minimal noise
, Question:
The client is experiencing a manic episode. which of the following activities
will be included in the plan of care?
a. Coloring activity and assist as needed
b. Participation in group card game
c. Participation in a BINGO game
d. The creation of routine to promote sleep
Answer:
a. Coloring activity and assist as needed
Question:
A client is very stressed about work and has started taking yoga classes.
Which comment would indicate this physical activity has been successful?
a. My muscles are kind of tight
b. I haven't needed to take my anxiety medication as often
c. I noticed my resting pulse rate has gone up
d. I have a lot less energy than it used to have
Answer:
b. I haven't needed to take my anxiety medication as often
