NUR 371 Quiz 5 Questions and Correct
Answers
Which of the following are important de-escalation techniques?
1. Preserve patient self-esteem and dignity
2. Use a loud, commanding tone of voice
3. Assess the pt and the situation
4. Don't allow the pt to interrupt you
5. Tell the pt what they want to hear
6. Keep yourself and the pt calm ✅1, 3, & 6
Which of the following are important nursing diagnoses for treating people for
aggression?
1. Risk for violence
2. Risk for suicide
3. Impaired coping
4. Oppositional defiant disorder
5. Risk for harm to others
6. Risk for nonsuicidal self-injury ✅1, 2, & 3
The major side effects of atomoxetine (strattera) include
1. Bradycardia
2. Fatigue
3. Urinary incontinence
4. Insomnia
5. Gastrointestinal issues
6. Tachypnea ✅2, 4, & 5
Using books and other literature to help children (1) express their feelings in a
supportive setting, (2) get insights into their feelings and behaviors, and (3) learning
new coping skills is the foundation for: ✅bibliotherapy
To diagnose adhd, several symptoms must have been present before the age of: ✅12
Which of the following are characteristics of hyperactive and impulsive behaviors in
attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder?
1. Frequently had difficulty waiting for their turn
2. Frequently unable to do play or leisure activities quietly
3. Frequently talks excessively
4. Frequently distracted by external stimuli (or unrelated thoughts for adolescents and
adults
5. Frequently forgetful with daily activities
6. Frequently loses things necessary for tasks or activities ✅1, 2, & 3
,Around 6% of children have some variety of ____ disorder that affects communication,
language, and speech. ✅communication
Which of the following are barriers to pain assessment in older adults?
1. Believing that pain is inexpensive to treat
2. Having cognitive impairment-related communication deficits
3. Believing reporting pain is a sign of weakness
4. Believing pain in an unavoidable part of aging
5. Having a straightforward clinical presentation
6. Doing thorough pain assessments ✅2, 3, 4
When someone has an emotional response to (1) frustrated desires, (2) a threat to their
needs, and/or (3) a challenge, that person may experience: ✅anger
Which of the following are included in the he riled up mnemonic for adhd?
1. Running around
2. Interrupts
3. Unseated
4. Distractible
4. Loss of attention
5. Excitable ✅1, 2, 3
Rank these tic disorders from the most to least severe.
- tourette's disorder
- provisional tic disorder
- persistent motor or vocal tic disorder ✅1. Tourette's disorder
2. Persistent motor or vocal tic disorder
3. Provisional tic disorder
The process of making a person correct their action to " restore the environment to its
prior state" is called simple ______ ✅restitution
Which nursing diagnoses would be fitting for a person experiencing language delay or
absence, stereotypes, or repetitive use of language?
1. Self-care deficit
2. Impaired role performance
3. Impaired child development
4. Risk for injury
5. Impaired coping
6. Risk for situational low self-esteem ✅impaired child development
Common side effects of guanfacine (intuniv/ tenex) include:
1. Fatigue
2. Hypotension
3. Hypothyroidism
, 4. Xerostomia
5. Insomnia
6. Bradypnea ✅1, 2, 5
Side effects of clonidine (kapvay/ catapres) include
1. Nightmares
2. Diarrhea
3. Nausea
4. Insomnia
5. Hyper salivation
6. Fatigue ✅1, 4, 6
Some of the 9 negative clinical consequences of inappropriate drug use include:
1. Increased falls
2. Adverse drug reactions
3. Increased risk of overeating
4. Increased cost of generic drugs
5. Increased urinary retention
6. Decline in functional status ✅1, 2, 6
The process of creating the most accurate list of all the medications pt is taking is
referred to as: ✅medication reconciliation
Which of the following are part of the dsm-5 criteria for diagnosing autism spectrum
disorder(asd)?
1. Persistent social communication and social interaction deficits across multiple areas
2. Symptoms do not noticeably affect everyday functioning
3. Symptoms are present in adulthood, not in childhood or adolescence
4. Symptoms are explained by intellectual disability or global developmental delay
5. Restricted, repetitive patterns of activities, behavior, or interests as demonstrated by
at least 2 areas
6. Symptoms are present from the early developmental period ✅1, 5, 6
Events that negatively affect development and include things like abuse, neglect, and
household challenges are referred to as: ✅adverse childhood experiences
For children that struggle with more direct psychiatric interviews, the use of _____
games can help build rapport and allow children to express their feelings. ✅therapeutic
Which of the following are cultural factors that increase the presence of mental health
issues in children and adolescents?
1. Existence of resilient behaviors
2. Cross-cultural agreement on behavioral health needs
3. Requirements for behavioral and physical health treatment parity
4. Insufficient support from the dominant culture
Answers
Which of the following are important de-escalation techniques?
1. Preserve patient self-esteem and dignity
2. Use a loud, commanding tone of voice
3. Assess the pt and the situation
4. Don't allow the pt to interrupt you
5. Tell the pt what they want to hear
6. Keep yourself and the pt calm ✅1, 3, & 6
Which of the following are important nursing diagnoses for treating people for
aggression?
1. Risk for violence
2. Risk for suicide
3. Impaired coping
4. Oppositional defiant disorder
5. Risk for harm to others
6. Risk for nonsuicidal self-injury ✅1, 2, & 3
The major side effects of atomoxetine (strattera) include
1. Bradycardia
2. Fatigue
3. Urinary incontinence
4. Insomnia
5. Gastrointestinal issues
6. Tachypnea ✅2, 4, & 5
Using books and other literature to help children (1) express their feelings in a
supportive setting, (2) get insights into their feelings and behaviors, and (3) learning
new coping skills is the foundation for: ✅bibliotherapy
To diagnose adhd, several symptoms must have been present before the age of: ✅12
Which of the following are characteristics of hyperactive and impulsive behaviors in
attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder?
1. Frequently had difficulty waiting for their turn
2. Frequently unable to do play or leisure activities quietly
3. Frequently talks excessively
4. Frequently distracted by external stimuli (or unrelated thoughts for adolescents and
adults
5. Frequently forgetful with daily activities
6. Frequently loses things necessary for tasks or activities ✅1, 2, & 3
,Around 6% of children have some variety of ____ disorder that affects communication,
language, and speech. ✅communication
Which of the following are barriers to pain assessment in older adults?
1. Believing that pain is inexpensive to treat
2. Having cognitive impairment-related communication deficits
3. Believing reporting pain is a sign of weakness
4. Believing pain in an unavoidable part of aging
5. Having a straightforward clinical presentation
6. Doing thorough pain assessments ✅2, 3, 4
When someone has an emotional response to (1) frustrated desires, (2) a threat to their
needs, and/or (3) a challenge, that person may experience: ✅anger
Which of the following are included in the he riled up mnemonic for adhd?
1. Running around
2. Interrupts
3. Unseated
4. Distractible
4. Loss of attention
5. Excitable ✅1, 2, 3
Rank these tic disorders from the most to least severe.
- tourette's disorder
- provisional tic disorder
- persistent motor or vocal tic disorder ✅1. Tourette's disorder
2. Persistent motor or vocal tic disorder
3. Provisional tic disorder
The process of making a person correct their action to " restore the environment to its
prior state" is called simple ______ ✅restitution
Which nursing diagnoses would be fitting for a person experiencing language delay or
absence, stereotypes, or repetitive use of language?
1. Self-care deficit
2. Impaired role performance
3. Impaired child development
4. Risk for injury
5. Impaired coping
6. Risk for situational low self-esteem ✅impaired child development
Common side effects of guanfacine (intuniv/ tenex) include:
1. Fatigue
2. Hypotension
3. Hypothyroidism
, 4. Xerostomia
5. Insomnia
6. Bradypnea ✅1, 2, 5
Side effects of clonidine (kapvay/ catapres) include
1. Nightmares
2. Diarrhea
3. Nausea
4. Insomnia
5. Hyper salivation
6. Fatigue ✅1, 4, 6
Some of the 9 negative clinical consequences of inappropriate drug use include:
1. Increased falls
2. Adverse drug reactions
3. Increased risk of overeating
4. Increased cost of generic drugs
5. Increased urinary retention
6. Decline in functional status ✅1, 2, 6
The process of creating the most accurate list of all the medications pt is taking is
referred to as: ✅medication reconciliation
Which of the following are part of the dsm-5 criteria for diagnosing autism spectrum
disorder(asd)?
1. Persistent social communication and social interaction deficits across multiple areas
2. Symptoms do not noticeably affect everyday functioning
3. Symptoms are present in adulthood, not in childhood or adolescence
4. Symptoms are explained by intellectual disability or global developmental delay
5. Restricted, repetitive patterns of activities, behavior, or interests as demonstrated by
at least 2 areas
6. Symptoms are present from the early developmental period ✅1, 5, 6
Events that negatively affect development and include things like abuse, neglect, and
household challenges are referred to as: ✅adverse childhood experiences
For children that struggle with more direct psychiatric interviews, the use of _____
games can help build rapport and allow children to express their feelings. ✅therapeutic
Which of the following are cultural factors that increase the presence of mental health
issues in children and adolescents?
1. Existence of resilient behaviors
2. Cross-cultural agreement on behavioral health needs
3. Requirements for behavioral and physical health treatment parity
4. Insufficient support from the dominant culture
