NUR 180 MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM LATEST
WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ALREADY GRADED A+
(3 SATA)You have a patient with mental and emotional difficulties is sensitive to
sound and light. What actions will you take? - (answers)1 .Place the patient in
a carpeted room,
2. be sure that no lights are flickering,
3. provide the patient with recordings of ocean waves and light rain.
(3 SATA)You are assessing the coping patterns of a new patient. What data
would you expect to find? - (answers)1. Current stressors
2. Use of drugs or alcohol
3. Recent weight loss
(3 SATA) What characteristics will you be looking for in a patient that you
suspect has substance abuse disorder - (answers)1. neglect of self care
2. impaired family functioning
3. increased use of the substance despite negative consequences.
(4 SATA)Which of the following would mental health professionals strive to help
patients develop and maintain regarding spiritual care? - (answers)1. Inner
strength
2. Self awareness
3. Life's meaning and purpose
4.Relationships to others
(4 SATA)Collecting data of religious beliefs and practices from patients. What
should you include? - (answers)1. What role does religion play in your life?
2. What is your source of strength and hope?
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3. What brings you comfort and joy?
4. Does your religion have any special days?
Patient prescribed Laxopam for anxiety. What indicates needs for further
teaching? - (answers)"I can take this medication to relieve everyday stress"
You have a patient scheduled for surgery and wants to wear a bracelet that has
significant meaning to them. When you ask them to remove it, they say they
really wish they could wear it during the procedure. What do you do next? -
(answers)Determine if the item may remain in place during the procedure
You have a muslim patient wishing to face MECCA. What position should the
nurse place the patient's bed? - (answers)South East direction from the United
States
You have a patient that is a jehovah's witness and the physician orders 2 units
of blood ASAP but she refuses to sign the consent form. What should you do
next. - (answers)Notify the physician STAT and Report the patient's refusal
You have a patient that recently lost a loved one and would like to attend a
grief meeting but does not drive, cannot afford a taxi, doesn't wish to burden
family or friends. What would you do next? - (answers)Offer to acquire
information about senior services that may help the patient.
You have a dying patient and family reports that the dying patient is speaking
to a deceased loved one. Family comes to the nurses station concerned about
too much pain medication. How should the nurse respond? - (answers)This is a
normal sign of approaching death and it is important that we do all we can to
keep her pain tolerable.