Mental Health Final Exam 1

Mental Health Final Exam 1 The nurse places a client in the seclusion room until he admits responsibility for the fight in the day room. The nurse’s action could be viewed as which of the following? A. False imprisonment B. Battery C. Malpractice D. Assault To address the cultural needs of the client, which of the following nursing actions would be most appropriate? A. Ask the client what cultural needs are important to him B. Read literature on the culture of the client C. Provide the same care to all clients to prevent misunderstanding D. Ask the other nurses regarding the specific cultural needs Which of the following terms could be used to describe and document a client's mood on a mental health assessment? (select all that apply) A. Irritable B. Stupor C. Labile D. Depressed E. Hyperactive A mental health nurse accompanies a department of children (DCF) representative who is required to remove a 5- year old child from the family home secondary to suspect abuse. During the transition, the child becomes very scared, crying and clinging to a blanket. The nurse understands the child may experience which type of crisis? A. Anticipated life transition B. maturational/internal C. dispositional/external D. Adventitious