NURSING 2230 Mental Health Exam 1 Complete With Questions And Correct Answers| Verified Solution, Latest Update

NURSING 2230 Mental Health Exam 1 Complete With Questions And Correct Answers| Verified Solution, Latest Update Mental Health Exam 1 – Chapters 1, 2, 3, 5, 27 & 32. ATI 1, 2, 4, 6 & 11 Chapter 1 The Concept of Stress Adaptation 1. A client has experienced the death of a close family member and at the same time becomes unemployed. This situation has resulted in a 6-month score of 110 on the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire. How should the nurse evaluate this client data? A. The client is experiencing severe distress and is at risk for physical and psychological illness. B. A score of 110 on the Miller and Rahe Recent Life Changes Questionnaire indicates no significant threat of stress-related illness. C. Susceptibility to stress-related physical or psychological illness cannot be estimated without knowledge of coping resources and available supports. D. The client may view these losses as challenges and perceive them as opportunities. 2. A physically and emotionally healthy client has just been fired. During a routine office visit he states to a nurse: Perhaps this was the best thing to happen. Maybe Ill look into pursuing an art degree. How should the nurse characterize the clients appraisal of the job loss stressor? A. Irrelevant B. Harm/loss C. Threatening D. Challenging 3. Which client statement should alert a nurse that a client may be responding maladaptively to stress? A. I’ve found that avoiding contact with others helps me cope B. I really enjoy journaling; its my private time. C. I signed up for a yoga class this week. D. I made an appointment to meet with a therapist. 4. A nursing student finds that she comes down with a sinus infection toward the end of every semester. When this occurs, which stage of stress is the student most likely experiencing? A. Alarm reaction stage B. Stage of resistance C. Stage of exhaustion D. Fight-or-flight stage 5. A school nurse is assessing a female high sch