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1. A nurse is planning overall strategies to address prob- d. implement measures to
lems for a client who prevent intentional self-in-
has a borderline personality disorder. Which of the flicted injury
following strategies is the
priority for the nurse to incorporate into the plan of
care?

a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior
with the client
b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group
meetings
c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her
thoughts and feelings
d. implement measures to prevent intentional self-in-
flicted injury

2. A nurse is admitting a client who has a generalized a. Provide the client with a
anxiety disorder. Which of the following actions should quiet environment
the nurse plan to take first?

a. Provide the client with a quiet environment
b. Determine how the client handles stress.
c. Teach the client to use guided imagery.
d. Ask the client to identify her strengths

3. A nurse is conducting an admission interview with a b. Reports eating twice in
client who is experiencing mania. Which of the follow- the past two weeks.
ing should the nurse report to the provider?

a. States that he hasn't bathed in 2 days
b. Reports eating twice in the past two weeks.


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c. Makes inappropriate sexual comments.
d. Speaks in rhyming sentences.

4. A nurse is planning care for a client who has obses- b. Thought stopping
sive-compulsive disorder. Which of the following rec-
ommendation should the nurse include in the client's
plan of care?

a. Validation therapy
b. Thought stopping
c. Operant conditioning
d. Reality orientation therapy

5. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder b. Dim the lights in the
and is experiencing a manic episode. Which of the client's room
following actions should the nurse take?

a. Encourage the client to join group activities
b. Dim the lights in the client's room
c. Provide detailed explanations to the client
d. Administer methylphenidate

6. A nurse is leading a crisis intervention group for ado- c. Identify prior coping
lescents who witnessed the suicide of a classmate. skills
Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?

a. Initiate referrals
b. Review community resources
c. Identify prior coping skills
d. Discuss the importance of confidentiality



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7. A nurse overhears a client saying"I am a spy, a spy for d. Clang association
the FBI .I am an I,an eye for an eye in the sky. Sky is up
high." The nurse should document the client's state-
ment as which of the following speech alterations?

a. Echolalia
b. Word salad
c. Neologism
d. Clang association

8. An older adult client is brought to the mental health d. Tell me the reasons you
clinic by her daughter. The daughter reports that her think your mother is de-
mother is not eating and seems uninterested in rou- pressed.
tine activities. The daughter states "Im so worried that
my mother is depressed" which of the following re-
sponses should the nurse make?

a. Everyone gets depressed from time to time.
b. You shouldn't worry about this because the depres-
sive disorder is easily treated.
c. Older adults are usually diagnosed with the depres-
sive disorder as they age.
d. Tell me the reasons you think your mother is de-
pressed.

9. A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has b. Initiates social interac-
autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following out- tions with caregivers.
comes should the nurse include in the plan care?

a. Meets own needs without manipulating others.
b. Initiates social interactions with caregivers.


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