MENTAL HEALTH CMS EXAM | VERSION 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM

MENTAL HEALTH CMS EXAM | VERSION 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM




QUESTION
A female pt gave birth to a healthy infant 4 months ago by calling into the clinic
and saying that, "My husband always works. The baby keeps crying, I cannot
stand it anymore." What is the nurse's highest priority/first action?




- CORRECT ANSWER -
"Tell me more about your baby, where is she now?"




QUESTION
Pt is prescribed with lithium and apriprazole. Pt lithium IV is 1.5, sodium is
140. Pt is manifesting.....




- CORRECT ANSWER -
Accompany pt to the private area




QUESTION
Pt states, "My partner died 6 months ago" What should the nurse do?




- CORRECT ANSWER -

,Open ended question




QUESTION
Pt has antisocial personality disorder and alcohol dependency, which of the
following support groups should the nurse recommend to the pt?




- CORRECT ANSWER -


Dual diagnosis treatment




QUESTION
Pt is admitted voluntarily, which of the following activities the nurse should
identify that it needs pt's consent?




- CORRECT ANSWER -
Taking experimental medication




QUESTION
Pt says, "I can't find my shoes. Is it lunchtime? I hope it does not rain
tomorrow." What do you call this manifestations?

, - CORRECT ANSWER -
Flight of ideas




QUESTION
Adverse effect of fluphenazine?




- CORRECT ANSWER -
Akathisia (unable to stand or sit still)




QUESTION
Pt is prescribed sertraline, what would the nurse include in teaching?




- CORRECT ANSWER -
"You should avoid taking St. John's wort while taking this medication"




QUESTION
Cocaine use manifestion