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1) Amnursemismteachingmamclientmwhomhasmschizophreniamaboutmhermnewmprescriptionmformrisperidone.mWhic
hmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmshouldmthemnursemincludeminmthemteaching?
a. “Youmshouldmcontinuemthismmedicationmifmyoumdevelopmmusclemrigidity”.
b. “Youmwillmexperiencemweightmlossmwhilemtakingmthismmedication.”
c. “Youmwillmnoticemyourmsymptomsmimprovemwithinm24mhoursmofmtakingmthismmedication.”
d. “Youmshouldmincreasemyourmconsumptionmofmcomplexmcarbohydrates.”
2) Amnursemismadmittingmamclientmwhomhasmgeneralizedmanxietymdisorder.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmactionsmsh
ouldmthemnursemplanmtomtakemfirst?
a. Providemthemclientmwithmamquietmenvironment
b. Determinemhowmthemclientmhandlesmstress.
c. Teachmthemclientmtomusemguidedmimagery.
d. Askmthemclientmtomidentifymhermstrengths
3) Amnursemismconductingmanmadmissionminterviewmwithmamclientmwhomismexperiencingmmania.mWhichmof
mthemfollowingmshouldmthemnursemreportmtomthemprovider?
a. Statesmthatmhemhasn’tmbathedminm2mdays
b. Reportsmeatingmtwiceminmthempastmtwomweeks.
c. Makesminappropriatemsexualmcomments.
d. Speaksminmrhymingmsentences.
4) Amnursemismplanningmcaremformamclientmwhomhasmobsessive-
compulsivemdisorder.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmrecommendationmshouldmthemnursemincludeminmthemcli
, entsmplanmofmcare?
a. Validationmtherapy
b. Thoughtmstopping
m
c. Operantmconditioning
d. Realitymorientationmtherapy
5) Amnursemismcaringmformamclientmwhomhasmbipolarmdisordermandmismexperiencingmammanicmepisode.mWhichmo
fmthemfollowingmactionsmshouldmthemnursemtake?
a. Encouragemthemclientmtomjoinmgroupmactiviti
esmb. Dimmthemlightsminmthemclientsmroom
c. Providemdetailedmexplanationsmtomthemclient
d. Administermmethylphenidate
6) Amnursemismleadingmamcrisisminterventionmgroupmformadolescentsmwhomwitnessedmthemsuicidemofmamclassm
ate.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmactionsmshouldmthemnursemtakemfirst.
a. Initiatemreferrals
b. Reviewmcommunitymresources
c. Identifympriormcopingmskills
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d. Discussmthemimportancemofmconfidentiality
7) Amnursemoverhearsmamclientmsaying,m"Imammamspy,mamspymformthemFBI.mImammanmI,manmeyemformanmeyeminmthems
ky.mSkymismupmhigh."mThemnursemshouldmdocumentmthemclient'smstatementmasmwhichmofmthemfollowingmspeechm
alterations?
a. Echolalia
b. Wordmsalad
c. Neologism
d. Clangmassociation
8) Anmoldermadultmclientmismbroughtmtomthemmentalmhealthmclinicmbymhermdaughter.mThemdaughtermreportsmthat
m hermmothermismnotmeatingmandmseemsmuninterestedminmroutinemactivities.mThemdaughtermstatesm"I'mmsomworr
iedmthatmmymmothermismdepressed"mwhichmofmthemfollowingmresponsesmshouldmthemnursemmake?
a. Everyonemgetsmdepressedmfrommtimemtomtime.
b. Youmshouldn'tmworrymaboutmthismbecausemdepressivemdisordermismeasilymtreated.
c. Oldermadultsmaremusuallymdiagnosedmwithmdepressivemdisordermasmtheymag
e.md. Tellmmemthemreasonsmyoumthinkmyourmmothermismdepressed.
, 9) Amnursemismplanningmcaremformanmadolescentmwhomhasmautismmspectrummdisorder.mWhichmofmthemfollo
wingmoutcomesmshouldmthemnursemincludeminmthemplanmcare?
Meetsmownmneedsmwithoutmmanipulatingmothers.mb.
Initiatesmsocialminteractionsmwithmcaregivers.