Exam 1 PRN 1562 Mental Health Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
A client tells a nurse that he hates his dr and plans to hurt the dr, but
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she did not report this prior to leaving. When the nurse returns to work
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the next day, she finds that the physician has been brutally beaten by
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the client and the physician is hospitalized. Which of the following best
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represents the nurses failure to act by not reporting?
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NEGLIGENCE
A patient is about to be released and tells the staff nurse " im glad im
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getting out of here; I swear the first thing ill do is kill my ex wife and that
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stupid boyfriend of hers " Which of the following is the staff nurse legal
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duty?
Report the threat to the treatment team and document the statement.
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A client has been involuntarily admitted to an in patient behavioral
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health unit. During this this admission, which of the following rights
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does the client still retain? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
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RIGHT TO REFUSE MEDICATION
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,RIGHT TO INFORMED CONSENT| | |
The nurse is conversations with a client in a locked in patient psychiatric
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unit. The client states " Pls don't tell nobody about my sexual abuse "
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Which nursing response clearly outlines the nurse responsibility related
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to confidentiality?
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All the health care team is focusing on helping you, I will bring
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information to the team that can assist them in planning your
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treatment.
The nurse understands a client taking which medication could place a
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client at high risk for a life threatening hypertensive crisis if tyramine is
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ingested? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY | | | |
Tranylcypromine ( Parante ) | | |
Isocarboxazid ( Marplan ) | | |
Phenelzine ( Nardil ) | | |
A researcher tells the nurse that she would like a patient to participate
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in a study on the effects of a new medication. The nurse's responsibility
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in regard to this study is:
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, To assess weather the patient has the ability and legal right to give
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informed consent. |
A 29-year-old client living with parents has few interpersonal
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relationships. The client states, "I have trouble trusting people." Based
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on Erikson's developmental theory, which should the nurse recognize as
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a true statement about this client?
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A. The client has not progressed beyond the trust versus mistrust
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developmental stage. |
B. Developmental deficits in earlier life stages have impaired the client's
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adult functioning.
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C. The client cannot move to the next developmental stage until
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mastering all earlier stages. | | |
D. The client's developmental problems began in the intimacy versus
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isolation stage. |
The client has not progressed beyond the trust vs. mistrust
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development stage. Development deficits in earlier life stages have
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impaired the clients adult functioning.
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A nursing instructor is teaching about the monoamine category of
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neurotransmitters. Which student statement indicates that learning | | | | | | |
about the function of noreponephrone has occured?
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Questions With Correct Answers
A client tells a nurse that he hates his dr and plans to hurt the dr, but
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
she did not report this prior to leaving. When the nurse returns to work
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
the next day, she finds that the physician has been brutally beaten by
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the client and the physician is hospitalized. Which of the following best
| | | | | | | | | | | |
represents the nurses failure to act by not reporting?
| | | | | | | |
NEGLIGENCE
A patient is about to be released and tells the staff nurse " im glad im
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
getting out of here; I swear the first thing ill do is kill my ex wife and that
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
stupid boyfriend of hers " Which of the following is the staff nurse legal
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
duty?
Report the threat to the treatment team and document the statement.
| | | | | | | | | |
A client has been involuntarily admitted to an in patient behavioral
| | | | | | | | | | |
health unit. During this this admission, which of the following rights
| | | | | | | | | | |
does the client still retain? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
| | | | | | | |
RIGHT TO REFUSE MEDICATION
| | |
,RIGHT TO INFORMED CONSENT| | |
The nurse is conversations with a client in a locked in patient psychiatric
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
unit. The client states " Pls don't tell nobody about my sexual abuse "
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Which nursing response clearly outlines the nurse responsibility related
| | | | | | | | |
to confidentiality?
|
All the health care team is focusing on helping you, I will bring
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
information to the team that can assist them in planning your
| | | | | | | | | | |
treatment.
The nurse understands a client taking which medication could place a
| | | | | | | | | | |
client at high risk for a life threatening hypertensive crisis if tyramine is
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ingested? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY | | | |
Tranylcypromine ( Parante ) | | |
Isocarboxazid ( Marplan ) | | |
Phenelzine ( Nardil ) | | |
A researcher tells the nurse that she would like a patient to participate
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
in a study on the effects of a new medication. The nurse's responsibility
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
in regard to this study is:
| | | | |
, To assess weather the patient has the ability and legal right to give
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
informed consent. |
A 29-year-old client living with parents has few interpersonal
| | | | | | | | |
relationships. The client states, "I have trouble trusting people." Based
| | | | | | | | | |
on Erikson's developmental theory, which should the nurse recognize as
| | | | | | | | | |
a true statement about this client?
| | | | |
A. The client has not progressed beyond the trust versus mistrust
| | | | | | | | | | |
developmental stage. |
B. Developmental deficits in earlier life stages have impaired the client's
| | | | | | | | | | |
adult functioning.
|
C. The client cannot move to the next developmental stage until
| | | | | | | | | | |
mastering all earlier stages. | | |
D. The client's developmental problems began in the intimacy versus
| | | | | | | | | |
isolation stage. |
The client has not progressed beyond the trust vs. mistrust
| | | | | | | | | |
development stage. Development deficits in earlier life stages have
| | | | | | | | |
impaired the clients adult functioning.
| | | |
A nursing instructor is teaching about the monoamine category of
| | | | | | | | | |
neurotransmitters. Which student statement indicates that learning | | | | | | |
about the function of noreponephrone has occured?
| | | | | |
