Mental Health: David Carter vSIM Exam
Questions And Answers Latest Update
2025
When developing the nursing care plan for a patient experiencing
visual and auditory hallucinations, what cultural aspects should be
considered? -
correct answer ✅The nursing assessment should include asking
the patient and family about the hallucinations' possible cultural
guidance.
A patient who is experiencing delusion or grandeur says, "I invented
planes. Do you ever fly? I did that. It was my patent." Which is the
nurse's best response? -
correct answer ✅I understand that you believe you invented
planes.
Which of the following is an example of a positive symptom
associated with a diagnosis of schizophrenia? -
correct answer ✅Auditory hallucinations
A patient has been recently prescribed an antipsychotic medication.
They ask the nurse whether the medication will cure their
schizophrenia. Which is the best response by the nurse? -
correct answer ✅No, the medication does not cure the disease,
but it will help to control the symptoms you are having.
Questions And Answers Latest Update
2025
When developing the nursing care plan for a patient experiencing
visual and auditory hallucinations, what cultural aspects should be
considered? -
correct answer ✅The nursing assessment should include asking
the patient and family about the hallucinations' possible cultural
guidance.
A patient who is experiencing delusion or grandeur says, "I invented
planes. Do you ever fly? I did that. It was my patent." Which is the
nurse's best response? -
correct answer ✅I understand that you believe you invented
planes.
Which of the following is an example of a positive symptom
associated with a diagnosis of schizophrenia? -
correct answer ✅Auditory hallucinations
A patient has been recently prescribed an antipsychotic medication.
They ask the nurse whether the medication will cure their
schizophrenia. Which is the best response by the nurse? -
correct answer ✅No, the medication does not cure the disease,
but it will help to control the symptoms you are having.
