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RNSG 2231 HESI Extra Credit Module 3 ExamMental Health ConceptsQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SATISFACTIONGUARANTEED SUCCESS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025GRADED A+1. Questions 1. 1.ID: A client who is an attorney says to the clinicnurse, “I’m worried about my wife.She’s been sodistant anddisorganized since our son died of leukemia4monthsago. She never suggests that we go out or takeourother children anywhere. Is this normal, or doI needtoget her to a doctor?” Which statementby thenursewould be therapeutic? A. “Absolutely. It sounds as if she maybeexperiencing a severedepression.” B. “To be safe, it would not hurt tohavehersee your family doctor, or maybe youhaveamember of the clergy she can talk to.” ONLYSTUDENTS STORE DO NOT COPY2 2 C. “The reluctance to resume activitiesandoverprotect your otherchildren is a normal part of bereavement and will subsidein2months.” D. “It’s normal, but by the end of a year youcan expect that yourwife is improvingandable to redirect her energy. Have youexpressed your concerns to her?” Correct 2. 2.ID: A recently widowed client says, “I lived my wholelifefor my husband and children. Now he’s deadandmydaughter and son have each married and movedacross the country. They hardly ever call or visit. It’sjust that there’s really nothing much for me todo.”Which response by the nurse to the client isappropriate? A. “Your children seemvery distant. Theyhardly ever call?” B. “Are you thinking of hurting yourself just because you’realone?” C. “You’re feeling pretty useless right now, but I wonder if you’vetaken enough time togrieve?” D. “You seem to be identifying some issuesinyour life that aretroubling, and yousound ONLYSTUDENTS STORE DO NOT COPY3 3 very down right now.” Correct 3. 3.ID: A client who was employed as a corporate managerbefore being laid off says to the nurse, “My wifethinksthat I should work in a menial job to maintainour lifestyles until I find another job as a corporatemanager, but I don’t feel I shouldhave to humiliatemyself like that.” Which nursing response wouldbetherapeutic? A. “Have you shared your feelings withyourwife?” Correct B. “You seem to feel that a less prestigious job would behumiliatingfor you.” C. “Oh, I agree with you. Let her get another jobif she needs thatmuch money.” D. “How soon will you be able to findwork?If this is permanent,you may need toswallowyour pride.” Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points. ONLYSTUDENTS STORE DO NOT COPY4 4 4. 4.ID: During a mental health intake interview, a youngadultclient who lives with hisfamily rent free says, “I’mtired of not being able to offer my friends a beer just because my folks don’t believe in taking a drinksocially.” Which nursing response would betherapeutic? A. “Well, I guess you could move out andliveon your own if youwanted to.” B. “It seems that your parents expect youto follow their ruleswhen you live under their roof.” Correct C. “You tell me you live rent free, yet youexpect the sameprivileges as an adult who supports the household?” D. “Well, if you directly discussedyour oncerns with them, Iguess it’s a caseof ‘When in Rome, do as the Romans do.’” ONLYSTUDENTS STORE DO NOT COPY5 5 Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points. 5. 5.ID: The nurse developing a plan of care for a client whosespouse recently died determines the client hasaproblem with dysfunctional grieving. Whichpriorityintervention does the nurse incorporate intotheplan?A. Monitoring the client’s sleep patternB. Assessing the client’s risk for violencetoward self and othershealth care providerCorrect C. Obtaining a health care provider’s prescription for anantidepressant D. Assisting the client in resolving the grief through emotional,cognitive, and behavioral means ONLYSTUDENTS STORE DO NOT COPY6 6 Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points. 6. 6.ID: A client in the mental health unit tells the nurse, “Myhusband makes all the decisions about money, but I’mthe one who’s making the money now, not him.Heneeds to back off, but he’s always directingeverydecision we make.” Which nursing responsewouldbethe most therapeutic? A. “Have you told your husband tobackoff”?B. “You’re making the most money, sothedecisions should be leftto you.” C. “How do you feel the money decisionscouldbest be handledin your household?” CorrectD. “You seem frustrated with your husband’shabit of controllingfinancial decisions.” ONLYSTUDENTS STORE DO NOT COPY7 7 Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points. 7. 7.ID: 9477084328 The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client whorecently received a diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and is experiencingdifficulty adjusting to the illness. Which actionisaninappropriate interve

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ONLYSTUDENTS STORE 2025 ALL THE BEST


RNSG 2231 HESI Extra Credit Module 3 Exam Mental
Health Concepts QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SATISFACTION
GUARANTEED SUCCESS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025
GRADED A+




1. Questions

1. 1.ID: 9477081360


A client who is an attorney says to the clinic nurse,
“I’m worried about my wife.She’s been so distant and
disorganized since our son died of leukemia 4 months
ago. She never suggests that we go out or take our
other children anywhere. Is this normal, or do I need to
get her to a doctor?” Which statementby the nurse
would be therapeutic?
A. “Absolutely. It sounds as if she may be
experiencing a severedepression.”
B. “To be safe, it would not hurt to have her
see your family doctor, or maybe you have a
member of the clergy she can talk to.”




ONLYSTUDENTS STORE 1 DO NOT COPY

, C. “The reluctance to resume activities and
overprotect your otherchildren is a normal
part of bereavement and will subside in 2
months.”
D. “It’s normal, but by the end of a year you
can expect that yourwife is improving and
able to redirect her energy. Have you
expressed your concerns to her?” Correct
2. 2.ID: 9477084330
A recently widowed client says, “I lived my whole life
for my husband and children. Now he’s dead and my
daughter and son have each married and moved
across the country. They hardly ever call or visit. It’s
just that there’s really nothing much for me to do.”
Which response by the nurse to the client is
appropriate?
A. “Your children seem very distant. They
hardly ever call?”

B. “Are you thinking of hurting yourself just
because you’realone?”
C. “You’re feeling pretty useless right now, but I
wonder if you’vetaken enough time to
grieve?”
D. “You seem to be identifying some issues in
your life that aretroubling, and you sound

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2

, very down right now.” Correct




3. 3.ID: 9477081370
A client who was employed as a corporate manager
before being laid off says to the nurse, “My wife thinks
that I should work in a menial job to maintain our
lifestyles until I find another job as a corporate
manager, but I don’t feel I shouldhave to humiliate
myself like that.” Which nursing response would be
therapeutic?
A. “Have you shared your feelings with your
wife?” Correct

B. “You seem to feel that a less
prestigious job would behumiliating for
you.”
C. “Oh, I agree with you. Let her get another job
if she needs thatmuch money.”
D. “How soon will you be able to find work? If
this is permanent,you may need to swallow
your pride.”


Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points.



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, 4. 4.ID: 9477092800
During a mental health intake interview, a young adult
client who lives with hisfamily rent free says, “I’m
tired of not being able to offer my friends a beer just
because my folks don’t believe in taking a drink
socially.” Which nursing response would be
therapeutic?
A. “Well, I guess you could move out and live
on your own if youwanted to.”
B. “It seems that your parents expect you
to follow their ruleswhen you live under
their roof.” Correct
C. “You tell me you live rent free, yet you
expect the sameprivileges as an adult
who supports the household?”
D. “Well, if you directly discussed your
oncerns with them, Iguess it’s a case of
‘When in Rome, do as the Romans do.’”




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