RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MENTAL HEALTH
FINAL EXAM 2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
, Mental Health Final
1. A child is diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum. Which clinical manifestations
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
A. Inability to express themselves
B. Repetitive body movements
C. Inability to maintain eye contact
D. Appropriate nonverbal communication
E. Hallucinations
2. A client is prescribed lorazepam 0.5mg PO four times a day (QID) and 1 mg PO every 8
hours PRN. The maximum daily dose of lorazepam should not exceed 4 mg daily. This client
would be able to receive PRN doses as the maximum number of PRN lorazepam doses.
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3. A nurse is providing care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the
following nursing interventions should the nurse take?
A. Compliment the client for weight gain
B. Provide privacy when friends visit
C. Allow the client to eat at any time
D. Schedule regular weigh in times
4. A nurse reports an incident of suspected child abuse. One of the child's parents becomes upset
and demands to know the reason for the nurse's action. Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate?
A. “As a nurse, I am required by law to report suspected child abuse.”
B. “I am unable to discuss this, but I can contact my supervisor to speak with you.”
, C. “The provider will be coming to explain the situation.”
D. “I reported the incident to my supervisor, who decided to contact the authorities.”
5. A client weighs 215 lb. What is the client's weight in kg?
97.7
6. A child diagnosed on the autism spectrum may experience repetitive behaviors. Which of
the following are examples of repetitive behavior which could be observed? (Select all that
apply)
A. Language delays
B. Limited function play
C. Spinning in circles
D. Avoiding body contact
E. Flapping their hands
7. The nurse is caring for a client who has just been injured by her male partner. The client
states this is the first time he has been physically abusive, but he apologized and has since sent
her flowers. What is the intervention by the nurse?
A. Suggest the client and her partner both take time to evaluate the relationship
B. Ask the client about the level of stress she is experiencing
C. Give the client a list of anger management resources
D. Teach the client the cycle of battering
8. A client is admitted with a diagnosis of dependent personality disorder. Which question by
the nurse indicates an understanding of the essential features of the disorder?
A. “Do you have problems expressing your feelings?’
B. “Do you feel awkward in social situations?”
C. “Do you find you dont want praise for your accomplishments?”
FINAL EXAM 2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
, Mental Health Final
1. A child is diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum. Which clinical manifestations
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
A. Inability to express themselves
B. Repetitive body movements
C. Inability to maintain eye contact
D. Appropriate nonverbal communication
E. Hallucinations
2. A client is prescribed lorazepam 0.5mg PO four times a day (QID) and 1 mg PO every 8
hours PRN. The maximum daily dose of lorazepam should not exceed 4 mg daily. This client
would be able to receive PRN doses as the maximum number of PRN lorazepam doses.
2
3. A nurse is providing care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the
following nursing interventions should the nurse take?
A. Compliment the client for weight gain
B. Provide privacy when friends visit
C. Allow the client to eat at any time
D. Schedule regular weigh in times
4. A nurse reports an incident of suspected child abuse. One of the child's parents becomes upset
and demands to know the reason for the nurse's action. Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate?
A. “As a nurse, I am required by law to report suspected child abuse.”
B. “I am unable to discuss this, but I can contact my supervisor to speak with you.”
, C. “The provider will be coming to explain the situation.”
D. “I reported the incident to my supervisor, who decided to contact the authorities.”
5. A client weighs 215 lb. What is the client's weight in kg?
97.7
6. A child diagnosed on the autism spectrum may experience repetitive behaviors. Which of
the following are examples of repetitive behavior which could be observed? (Select all that
apply)
A. Language delays
B. Limited function play
C. Spinning in circles
D. Avoiding body contact
E. Flapping their hands
7. The nurse is caring for a client who has just been injured by her male partner. The client
states this is the first time he has been physically abusive, but he apologized and has since sent
her flowers. What is the intervention by the nurse?
A. Suggest the client and her partner both take time to evaluate the relationship
B. Ask the client about the level of stress she is experiencing
C. Give the client a list of anger management resources
D. Teach the client the cycle of battering
8. A client is admitted with a diagnosis of dependent personality disorder. Which question by
the nurse indicates an understanding of the essential features of the disorder?
A. “Do you have problems expressing your feelings?’
B. “Do you feel awkward in social situations?”
C. “Do you find you dont want praise for your accomplishments?”
