NU 334 exam 3 Questions With Complete Solutions
A woman is 57, 160lbs, wears a size 8 shoe. She says, "my feet
are huge. I've asked three orthopedists to surgically reduce my
feet." This person tries to buy shoes to make her feet look
smaller and in social settings conceals both feet under a table or
chair. Which health problem is likely?
Body dysmorphic disorder
A client is diagnosed with dependent personality disorder.
Which of the following is one of the criteria for this diagnosis?
Difficulty making everyday decisions or
Difficulty taking responsibility for his/her life
As the nurse caring for a client with antisocial personality
disorder, they realize that the highest priority diagnosis is:
Risk for violence directed at others
A client is awake at midnight. He approaches the night nurse
and demands to speak to the ethics committee about the
involuntary commitment process. Which nursing statement by
the night nurse is appropriate?
I will document your concerns in your chart for the morning
shift to discuss with the ethics committee.
, A client's wife has been making excuses for her alcoholic
husband's work absences. In family therapy she states, "I just
need to work harder to get him there on time." Which is the
appropriate nursing response?
Your husband needs to deal with the consequences of drinking
All of the following are correct regarding substance abuse
medications except:
Naloxone is deterrent therapy for opioids
A male client's nurse has diagnosed him with imbalance
nutrition: less than body requirements. Which long-term
outcome addresses his problem improvement?
The client's body mass index will be 20 by the 6 month- follow-
up appointment
A group of nurses are discussing how food is used in their
families and the effects this might have on their ability to work
with clients diagnosed with eating disorders. Which of these
nurses will probably be most effective with these clients?
The nurse who refuses to engage in power struggles related to
food consumption
A client has been admitted to psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of
Antisocial Personality Disorder. Which of the following
characteristics would you expect?
Lack of guilt for wrongdoing
A woman is 57, 160lbs, wears a size 8 shoe. She says, "my feet
are huge. I've asked three orthopedists to surgically reduce my
feet." This person tries to buy shoes to make her feet look
smaller and in social settings conceals both feet under a table or
chair. Which health problem is likely?
Body dysmorphic disorder
A client is diagnosed with dependent personality disorder.
Which of the following is one of the criteria for this diagnosis?
Difficulty making everyday decisions or
Difficulty taking responsibility for his/her life
As the nurse caring for a client with antisocial personality
disorder, they realize that the highest priority diagnosis is:
Risk for violence directed at others
A client is awake at midnight. He approaches the night nurse
and demands to speak to the ethics committee about the
involuntary commitment process. Which nursing statement by
the night nurse is appropriate?
I will document your concerns in your chart for the morning
shift to discuss with the ethics committee.
, A client's wife has been making excuses for her alcoholic
husband's work absences. In family therapy she states, "I just
need to work harder to get him there on time." Which is the
appropriate nursing response?
Your husband needs to deal with the consequences of drinking
All of the following are correct regarding substance abuse
medications except:
Naloxone is deterrent therapy for opioids
A male client's nurse has diagnosed him with imbalance
nutrition: less than body requirements. Which long-term
outcome addresses his problem improvement?
The client's body mass index will be 20 by the 6 month- follow-
up appointment
A group of nurses are discussing how food is used in their
families and the effects this might have on their ability to work
with clients diagnosed with eating disorders. Which of these
nurses will probably be most effective with these clients?
The nurse who refuses to engage in power struggles related to
food consumption
A client has been admitted to psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of
Antisocial Personality Disorder. Which of the following
characteristics would you expect?
Lack of guilt for wrongdoing
