NURS-172 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT!!
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Definition
"How did you cope when your father deployed with the Army for a year in
Iraq?"
"Who did you go to for advice while your father was away for a
year in Iraq?"
d. "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
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,5.When the nurse is discussing oppositional defiant disorder with a group of
parents, what information about the disorder should be included? Select all that
apply
a.Classic symptoms, including anger, irritation, and defiant behavior.
b.The fact that children generally outgrow the behaviors without
formal treatment.
c.That severity is considered mild when symptoms are present in only
one setting.
d.That the disorder is diagnosed equally in both males and females.
e.That the terms argumentative and defiant are often used to describe
the patient.
4.What assessment question should the nurse ask when attempting
to determine a teenager's mental health resilience? Select all that
apply.
a. "How did you cope when your father deployed with the Army for a year
in Iraq?"
b. "Who did you go to for advice while your father was away for a year
in Iraq?"
c. "How do you feel about talking to a mental health counselor?"
d. "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
e. "Do you like the school you go to?"
3.What is the current accepted professional view of the effect of culture on the
development of a personality disorder?
a.There are not enough studies to confirm the role that ethnicity and race
have on the prevalence of personality disorders.
b.The North American and Australian cultures produce higher incidences of
personality disorders within their populations.
c. Neither culture nor ethnic background is generally considered in the
development of personality disorders.
d. Personality disorders have been found to be primarily the products of genetic
factors, not cultural factors.
When assessing Jason for improvement in his self-esteem, what is the best
approach for the nurse to use?
A. "Tell me about the things that have improved this semester."
B."What areas of your life have improved since starting methylphenidate
, (Concerta)?"
C. "Do you feel that your life has changed over the last 6 months?"
D."It sounds like a lot has changed over the last 6 months."
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Term
Sydney is admitted to the psych unit for evaluation. Which behaviors
would be consistent with a diagnosis of borderline personality
disorder?
A. Splitting
B.Inflexible standards
C. Lack of empathy
D.Absence of remorse
E.A and B
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A. Splitting A. Tic disorder
a.Antisocial personality disorder A. Apathy
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, Term
6.Anxiety problems in older adults can manifest as a fear of falling,
greatly influencing an older adult's personal freedom. A home
health nurse checking on a patient with mild dementia and anxiety
related to falling should question which new order?
a.Yoga and tai-chi
b.Xanax
c. Relaxation techniques
d. Electric wheelchair
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b.Xanax A. Splitting
D. men. c. Resilience
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ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT!!
1 of 123
Definition
"How did you cope when your father deployed with the Army for a year in
Iraq?"
"Who did you go to for advice while your father was away for a
year in Iraq?"
d. "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
Give this one a try later!
,5.When the nurse is discussing oppositional defiant disorder with a group of
parents, what information about the disorder should be included? Select all that
apply
a.Classic symptoms, including anger, irritation, and defiant behavior.
b.The fact that children generally outgrow the behaviors without
formal treatment.
c.That severity is considered mild when symptoms are present in only
one setting.
d.That the disorder is diagnosed equally in both males and females.
e.That the terms argumentative and defiant are often used to describe
the patient.
4.What assessment question should the nurse ask when attempting
to determine a teenager's mental health resilience? Select all that
apply.
a. "How did you cope when your father deployed with the Army for a year
in Iraq?"
b. "Who did you go to for advice while your father was away for a year
in Iraq?"
c. "How do you feel about talking to a mental health counselor?"
d. "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
e. "Do you like the school you go to?"
3.What is the current accepted professional view of the effect of culture on the
development of a personality disorder?
a.There are not enough studies to confirm the role that ethnicity and race
have on the prevalence of personality disorders.
b.The North American and Australian cultures produce higher incidences of
personality disorders within their populations.
c. Neither culture nor ethnic background is generally considered in the
development of personality disorders.
d. Personality disorders have been found to be primarily the products of genetic
factors, not cultural factors.
When assessing Jason for improvement in his self-esteem, what is the best
approach for the nurse to use?
A. "Tell me about the things that have improved this semester."
B."What areas of your life have improved since starting methylphenidate
, (Concerta)?"
C. "Do you feel that your life has changed over the last 6 months?"
D."It sounds like a lot has changed over the last 6 months."
Don't know?
2 of 123
Term
Sydney is admitted to the psych unit for evaluation. Which behaviors
would be consistent with a diagnosis of borderline personality
disorder?
A. Splitting
B.Inflexible standards
C. Lack of empathy
D.Absence of remorse
E.A and B
Give this one a try later!
A. Splitting A. Tic disorder
a.Antisocial personality disorder A. Apathy
Don't know?
3 of 123
, Term
6.Anxiety problems in older adults can manifest as a fear of falling,
greatly influencing an older adult's personal freedom. A home
health nurse checking on a patient with mild dementia and anxiety
related to falling should question which new order?
a.Yoga and tai-chi
b.Xanax
c. Relaxation techniques
d. Electric wheelchair
Give this one a try later!
b.Xanax A. Splitting
D. men. c. Resilience
Don't know?
