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HESI Mental Health Comprehensive Exam Questions& Answers, 100% Rated-A 35-year-old male client on the psychiatric ward of a general hospital believes that someone is trying to poison him. The nurse understands that a client's delusions are most likely related to his A) early childhood experiences involving authority issues. B) anger about being hospitalized. C) low self-esteem. D) phobic fear of food. - C A 35-year-old male client who has been hospitalized for two weeks for chronic parano...

2022 HESI RN MENTA HEALTH V1-v3.A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional staff members. C. Take other clients in the area to the clie...

Hondros NUR 180 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS With 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS Latest 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) You have a patient taking clozapine. What information would you offer to this patient? - CORRECT ANSWER You should contact your healthcare provider with muscle stiffness or high fever What kind of meds would you give to a patient who reports feeling sad and thoughts of self-harm for the last 2 weeks? - CORRECT ANSWER Offer SNRI Patient has been recently dx with anorexia nervosa. ...

A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional staff members. C. Take other clients in the area to the client lounge. D. Administer medicatio...

A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem - C The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client discontinued antipsychotic medication for several days. Which medication should also be discontinued? a. Lithium. (Li...

HESIMENTALHEALTHRN V1-V3 2022 TEST BANKS (ALL TOGETHER) –NEW!! AGRADED GUARANTEED PASS A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional s...

A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem. The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client discontinued antipsychotic medication for several days. Which medication should also be discontinued? a. Lithium. (L...

A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional staff members. C. Take other clients in the area to the client lounge. D. Administer medicatio...

A nurse receives three phone calls regarding a newly admitted patient. The psychiatrist wishes complete an assessment interview. The medical doctor wants to perform a physical examination. The patient's attorney wants an appointment with the patient. The nurse schedules the activities for the patient. Which role has the nurse fulfilled? - Case Manager Rationale: Nurses on psychiatric units routinely coordinate patient services, serving as case managers as described in this scenario. An...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 Actual Exams (Latest Update ) Rated A+ A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? Take other clients in the area to the client lounge A client is admitted to the mental health unit and reports taking extr...