Randy Adams Vsim
1. "i will make you an appointment to talk with the provider for further evalu-
ation.": A patient has been complaining of nightmares after having a car accident
more than 4 weeks ago and tells the nurse, "i think i have PTSD." Which is the best
response by the nurse?
2. Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive processing therapy
Exposure therapy: Which of the following are effective treatments for post traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD)? (Select all that apply.)
3. Did you lose consciousness or black out as a result of the fall?: A patient
reports that he fell and struck his head and has a sore, swollen area on the back of
his head. Which assessment question is the most important for the nurse to ask?
4. Wear a helmet during bike riding: The patient asks what can be done to help
prevent future concussions. Which statement is the nurse's best response?
5. The memory problems are frustrating you: The patient says, "I am having
trouble remembering things since i had the head injury and that is really frustrating."
which response by the nurse demonstrates restatement?
6. Suicidality
Depression
Posttraumatic stress disorder
Drug and alcohol use: The nurse who knows that the patient who is being treated
in the emergency room for traumatic injury should also be evaluated for which other
commodities? (Select all that apply.)
7. dissociative reaction: A patient who has been dianosed with posttraumatic
stress disorder related to explosive incidents in the military says, "sometimes when
i hear a loud boom like the lid slamming down on a trash dumpster, i think i am right
back in the attack. My heart races and i hit the ground. It is terrifying." WHich term
correctly identifies this patient's response?
8. They have difficulties with relationships: A patient with PTSD reports that his
wife has left him and he has been fired from his job because of angry outbursts.
Which statement is true regarding patients experiencing PTSD?
1. "i will make you an appointment to talk with the provider for further evalu-
ation.": A patient has been complaining of nightmares after having a car accident
more than 4 weeks ago and tells the nurse, "i think i have PTSD." Which is the best
response by the nurse?
2. Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive processing therapy
Exposure therapy: Which of the following are effective treatments for post traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD)? (Select all that apply.)
3. Did you lose consciousness or black out as a result of the fall?: A patient
reports that he fell and struck his head and has a sore, swollen area on the back of
his head. Which assessment question is the most important for the nurse to ask?
4. Wear a helmet during bike riding: The patient asks what can be done to help
prevent future concussions. Which statement is the nurse's best response?
5. The memory problems are frustrating you: The patient says, "I am having
trouble remembering things since i had the head injury and that is really frustrating."
which response by the nurse demonstrates restatement?
6. Suicidality
Depression
Posttraumatic stress disorder
Drug and alcohol use: The nurse who knows that the patient who is being treated
in the emergency room for traumatic injury should also be evaluated for which other
commodities? (Select all that apply.)
7. dissociative reaction: A patient who has been dianosed with posttraumatic
stress disorder related to explosive incidents in the military says, "sometimes when
i hear a loud boom like the lid slamming down on a trash dumpster, i think i am right
back in the attack. My heart races and i hit the ground. It is terrifying." WHich term
correctly identifies this patient's response?
8. They have difficulties with relationships: A patient with PTSD reports that his
wife has left him and he has been fired from his job because of angry outbursts.
Which statement is true regarding patients experiencing PTSD?
