ANALYZED ESSENTIALS
OF
PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL
HEALTH NURSING
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A client tells the nurse, "Brad Pitt is in love with me and often sends me flowers." Which type of
delusion does the nurse document for the client based on this statement? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Erotomanic
Which intervention would the nurse perform while caring for a client with a psychiatric illness
who is reluctant to be with friends and expresses a fear of rejection? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Offer to remain with the client during activities
While caring for a client with a psychotic disorder, the nurse finds that the client has severe
delusions, hallucinations, and frequent derailment. What does the nurse infer from these
findings? - CORRECT ANSWER -The client is in the active psychotic phase.
A client writes, "My kolege konducts unikornth festewel evry year. I vant this buk for studying."
Which symptoms would the nurse document in the client record after reading this writing? Select
all that apply.
- CORRECT ANSWER -Neologisms
Associative looseness
Which treatment strategy eemphasizes evocational eexpectations eand esheltered eworkshops ethat
eprovide erehabilitation eto ea eclient ewith eschizophrenia? e- eCORRECT eANSWER e-Community
, esupport eprograms
OF
PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL
HEALTH NURSING
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A client tells the nurse, "Brad Pitt is in love with me and often sends me flowers." Which type of
delusion does the nurse document for the client based on this statement? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Erotomanic
Which intervention would the nurse perform while caring for a client with a psychiatric illness
who is reluctant to be with friends and expresses a fear of rejection? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Offer to remain with the client during activities
While caring for a client with a psychotic disorder, the nurse finds that the client has severe
delusions, hallucinations, and frequent derailment. What does the nurse infer from these
findings? - CORRECT ANSWER -The client is in the active psychotic phase.
A client writes, "My kolege konducts unikornth festewel evry year. I vant this buk for studying."
Which symptoms would the nurse document in the client record after reading this writing? Select
all that apply.
- CORRECT ANSWER -Neologisms
Associative looseness
Which treatment strategy eemphasizes evocational eexpectations eand esheltered eworkshops ethat
eprovide erehabilitation eto ea eclient ewith eschizophrenia? e- eCORRECT eANSWER e-Community
, esupport eprograms
