NUR 213 - Exam 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

NUR 213 - Exam 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass A moderately depressed client who was hospitalized 2 days ago suddenly begins smiling and reporting that the crisis is over. The client says to the nurse, "I'm finally cured." How should the nurse interpret this behavior as a cue to modify the treatment plan? 1. Suggesting a reduction of medication 2. Allowing increased "in-room" activities 2 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights 3. Increasing the level of suicide precautions 4. Allowing the client off-unit privileges as needed - 3 (pt who is moderately depressed and has only been in the hospital 2 days is unlikely to have such a dramatic cure. When a depression suddenly lifts, it is likely that the client may have made the decision to harm himself or herself. Suicide precautions are necessary to keep the client safe) The emergency department nurse is caring for an adult client who is a victim of family violence. Which priority instruction should be included in the discharge instructions? 1. 3 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Information regarding shelters 2. Instructions regarding calling the police 3. Instructions regarding self-defense classes 4. Explaining the importance of leaving the violent situation - 1 A female victim of a sexual assault is being seen in the crisis center. The client states that she still feels "as though the rape just happened yesterday," even though it has been a few months since the incident. Which is the most appropriate nursing response? 4 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights 1. "You need to try to be realistic. The rape did not just occur." 2. "It will take some time to get over these feelings about your rape." 3. "Tell me more about the incident that causes you to feel like the rape just occurred." 4. "What do you think that you can do to alleviate some of your fears about being raped again?" - 3 (trash response irl though) 5 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights A client is admitted to the mental health unit after an attempted suicide by hanging. The nurse can best ensure client safety by which action? 1. Requesting that a peer remain with the client at all times 2. Removing the client's clothing and placing the client in a hospital gown 3. Assigning to the client a staff member who will remain with the client at all times 4. 6 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Admitting the client to a seclusion room where all potentially dangerous articles are removed - 3 Which behavior observed by the nurse indicates a suspicion that a depressed adolescent client may be suicidal? 1. The adolescent gives away a DVD and a c