Rnsg 2162 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Scenario PSY 3 Pre-Simulation Quiz 1. According to the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Standards of Practice, the nurse identifies the patient’s actual or potential health related problems during which standard of care? A. Standard II (Nursing Diagnosis) B. Standard III (Outcomes Identification C. Standard IV (Planning) D. Standard I (Assessment) A. Standard II (Nursing Diagnosis 2. A nurse should form a contract with a patient during which stage of the nurse-patient relationship? ...

Scenario PSY 1 Post-simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. Cecil Whitver’s diagnosis of depression signals that he is at an increased risk for suicide. Which characteristics does he have that will potentially increase his risk for a suicide attempt? Select all that apply. a. Age b. Retired c. Religion d. Gender e. Race 2. When caring for a patient diagnosed with major depression, a nurse notes that the patient demonstrates a delayed response when responding to questions. Which action by the nurs...

Scenario PSY 4 Pre-Simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. The nurse is assigned to care for a patient who has been involuntarily committed to the facility for mental health treatment. The student nurse shadowing the nurse asks how long a patient may be kept with this type of commitment. Which should be included in the nurse’s response? a. Open-ended and will be determined by the physician b. Varies by state statute c. 1 week d. 12 to 24 hours 2. The nurse is caring for a patient who voluntarily so...

Scenario PSY 3 Pre-Simulation Quiz 1. According to the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Standards of Practice, the nurse identifies the patient’s actual or potential health related problems during which standard of care? A. Standard II (Nursing Diagnosis) B. Standard III (Outcomes Identification C. Standard IV (Planning) D. Standard I (Assessment) A. Standard II (Nursing Diagnosis 2. A nurse should form a contract with a patient during which stage of the nurse-patient relationship? ...

Scenario PSY 1 Post-simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. Cecil Whitver’s diagnosis of depression signals that he is at an increased risk for suicide. Which characteristics does he have that will potentially increase his risk for a suicide attempt? Select all that apply. a. Age b. Retired c. Religion d. Gender e. Race 2. When caring for a patient diagnosed with major depression, a nurse notes that the patient demonstrates a delayed response when responding to questions. Which action by the nurs...

Scenario PSY 4 Post-simulation Quiz ANSWERS

ario PSY 4 Pre-Simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. The nurse is assigned to care for a patient who has been involuntarily committed to the facility for mental health treatment. The student nurse shadowing the nurse asks how long a patient may be kept with this type of commitment. Which should be included in the nurse’s response? a. Open-ended and will be determined by the physician b. Varies by state statute c. 1 week d. 12 to 24 hours.

Mental Status Note/Mental Status Note/Mental Status Note

Scenario PSY 1 Pre-simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. A nurse uses empathy as a therapeutic communication technique when speaking with a patient. Which statement by the nurse demonstrates an empathetic response? a. “My best friend lost her mother just a month ago in a similar accident. I know how you must feel.” b. “I am very close to both of my parents; I don’t know how I will cope when I lose them. How have you found the strength to cope with your loss?” c. “It must be so difficult ...

Scenario PSY 1 Pre-simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. A nurse uses empathy as a therapeutic communication technique when speaking with a patient. Which statement by the nurse demonstrates an empathetic response? a. “My best friend lost her mother just a month ago in a similar accident. I know how you must feel.” b. “I am very close to both of my parents; I don’t know how I will cope when I lose them. How have you found the strength to cope with your loss?” c. “It must be so difficult ...