PRN 1562 Mental Health Exam 2 Questions
and answers 2025
Interventions .when .a .client .is .at .risk .for .suicide? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Remove
.shoestrings, .curtain .Rods .and .glass .items. .Give .the .client .plastic .wear .to .eat .with.
Signs .of .a .bipolar .manic .episode? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Risky .behavior, .high .self
.esteem
When .a .client .is .manic .the .best .therapeutic .communication .is? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-calm .but .firm, .be .consistent, .short .explanations, .redirect .energy,
.Identify .expectations .and .consequences.
Mini .mental .statues .exam .(MMSE) .is .used .to? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-assess
.dementia .by .assessing .the .client's .cognitive .status .through .a .series .of .questions
.such .as: .word .recall .and .following .directions .such .as .drawing .a .clock .face
Clients .are .at .higher .risk .for .suicide .if? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-they .have .a .family
.history .or .is .abused
Compassion .fatigue .(Secondary .Traumatic .Stress) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
emotional .effect .that .nurses .and .other .health .care .workers .may .experience .by
.being .indirectly .traumatized .when .helping .or .trying .to .help .a .person .who .has
.experienced .primary .traumatic .stress
Restraints .are .used .if? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--patient .is .a .danger .to .themselves .or
.others
-patient .is .interfering .with .medical .therapies
, Signs .of .anxiety .includes? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-impending .doom, .chest
.tightness, .increased .blood .pressure
Lamictal(lamotrigine) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Used .to .treat .bipolar .disorder .and .can
.cause .a .rash .called .steven-Johnson .syndrome
Celexa .(citalopram) .used .to .treat? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-depression
Citalopram .and .selegiline .should? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-not .be .combined. .It .can
.cause .serotonin .syndrome. .Signs .include .confusion, .hallucination, .seizure,
.changes .in .blood .pressure, .increased .heart .rate, .blurred .vision, .tremor, .nausea,
.vomiting, .and .diarrhea. .Severe .cases .may .result .in .coma .or .death
Fluvoxamine .(Luvox) .used .to .treat? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-OCD .(obsessive
.compulsive .disorder) .side .effects .are .sexual .dysfunction .and .suicidal .thinking
Obsessions .are .what? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-what .they .think .thoughts
A .compulsion .is .what? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-what .they .do .actions
Compulsions .includes? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-repetitive .or .irresistible .behaviors
.like .counting, .chanting, .checking, .washing, .tapping .and .ordering
. .Buspirone .used .to .treat? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-anxiety .
side .effects .are .sedation
Valproic .Acid .(Depakote) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-anticonvulsant .also .used .as .a
.mood .stabilizer
used .to .treat .bipolar .disorder. .You .must .monitor .liver .function. .Side .effects .include
.birth .defects
Tricyclic .Antidepressants .(TCAs) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Antidepressants .that
.increase .the .action .of .neurotransimtters .by .blocking .their .removal .(reuptake) .from
.the .synapses .(spaces .between .nerve .cells). .(1)
Side .effects: .dry .mouth, .blurred .vision, .urine .retention, .tachycardia, .constipation
and answers 2025
Interventions .when .a .client .is .at .risk .for .suicide? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Remove
.shoestrings, .curtain .Rods .and .glass .items. .Give .the .client .plastic .wear .to .eat .with.
Signs .of .a .bipolar .manic .episode? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Risky .behavior, .high .self
.esteem
When .a .client .is .manic .the .best .therapeutic .communication .is? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-calm .but .firm, .be .consistent, .short .explanations, .redirect .energy,
.Identify .expectations .and .consequences.
Mini .mental .statues .exam .(MMSE) .is .used .to? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-assess
.dementia .by .assessing .the .client's .cognitive .status .through .a .series .of .questions
.such .as: .word .recall .and .following .directions .such .as .drawing .a .clock .face
Clients .are .at .higher .risk .for .suicide .if? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-they .have .a .family
.history .or .is .abused
Compassion .fatigue .(Secondary .Traumatic .Stress) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
emotional .effect .that .nurses .and .other .health .care .workers .may .experience .by
.being .indirectly .traumatized .when .helping .or .trying .to .help .a .person .who .has
.experienced .primary .traumatic .stress
Restraints .are .used .if? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--patient .is .a .danger .to .themselves .or
.others
-patient .is .interfering .with .medical .therapies
, Signs .of .anxiety .includes? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-impending .doom, .chest
.tightness, .increased .blood .pressure
Lamictal(lamotrigine) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Used .to .treat .bipolar .disorder .and .can
.cause .a .rash .called .steven-Johnson .syndrome
Celexa .(citalopram) .used .to .treat? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-depression
Citalopram .and .selegiline .should? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-not .be .combined. .It .can
.cause .serotonin .syndrome. .Signs .include .confusion, .hallucination, .seizure,
.changes .in .blood .pressure, .increased .heart .rate, .blurred .vision, .tremor, .nausea,
.vomiting, .and .diarrhea. .Severe .cases .may .result .in .coma .or .death
Fluvoxamine .(Luvox) .used .to .treat? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-OCD .(obsessive
.compulsive .disorder) .side .effects .are .sexual .dysfunction .and .suicidal .thinking
Obsessions .are .what? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-what .they .think .thoughts
A .compulsion .is .what? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-what .they .do .actions
Compulsions .includes? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-repetitive .or .irresistible .behaviors
.like .counting, .chanting, .checking, .washing, .tapping .and .ordering
. .Buspirone .used .to .treat? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-anxiety .
side .effects .are .sedation
Valproic .Acid .(Depakote) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-anticonvulsant .also .used .as .a
.mood .stabilizer
used .to .treat .bipolar .disorder. .You .must .monitor .liver .function. .Side .effects .include
.birth .defects
Tricyclic .Antidepressants .(TCAs) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Antidepressants .that
.increase .the .action .of .neurotransimtters .by .blocking .their .removal .(reuptake) .from
.the .synapses .(spaces .between .nerve .cells). .(1)
Side .effects: .dry .mouth, .blurred .vision, .urine .retention, .tachycardia, .constipation
