HESI MENTAL HEALTH V6 MID TERM EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
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A nurse leads an assertiveness training program for a group of clients. Which client statement
demonstrates that the treatment has been effective?
1. "I know I should put the needs of others before mine."
2. "I won't stand for it, so I told my boss he's a jerk and to get off my back."
3. "It annoys me when people call me 'Dearie,' so I told him not to do it anymore."
4. "It is easier for me to agree up front and then just do enough so that no one notices." - ANSWERS -3.
"It annoys me when people call me 'Dearie,' so I told him not to do it anymore."
This is an assertive statement; it clearly states what the problem is and sets limits on undesired behavior
without being demeaning.
A male college student who is smaller than average and unable to participate in sports becomes the life
of the party and a stylish dresser. What defense mechanism should the nurse determine that the client
is using?
Introjection
Sublimation
Compensation
Reaction formation - ANSWERS -Compensation
A 6-year-old child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Considering the child's cognitive developmental
level, which explanation of the illness is most appropriate?
"Diabetes is caused by not having any insulin in your body."
"Diabetes will require you to take insulin shots for the rest of your life."
, "You will be taught how to give yourself insulin now that you have diabetes."
"Taking insulin for your diabetes is like getting new batteries for your superhero toys." - ANSWERS -
"Taking insulin for your diabetes is like getting new batteries for your superhero toys."
The child is in Piaget's stage of preoperational thought, which is manifested by magical thinking;
therefore, teaching should also use magical thinking.
A 17-year-old teenager is diagnosed with leukemia. Which statements by the teenager reflect Piaget's
cognitive processes associated with adolescence? Select all that apply.
1. "My smoking pot probably caused the leukemia."
2. I'm going to do my best to fight this terrible disease."
3. "Now I can't go to the prom because I have this stupid illness."
4. "I know I got sick because I've been causing a lot of problems at home."
5. "This illness is serious, but with treatment I think I will have a chance to get better." - ANSWERS -2.
"I'm going to do my best to fight this terrible disease."
3. "Now I can't go to the prom because I have this stupid illness."
5. "This illness is serious, but with treatment I think I will have a chance to get better."
1. At 2 to 7 years of age children are in the preoperational stage of cognitive development. They believe
that external, unrelated, concrete phenomena cause illness.
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
ALREADY GRADED A+| STUDY WITH EXPERTS!!!
A nurse leads an assertiveness training program for a group of clients. Which client statement
demonstrates that the treatment has been effective?
1. "I know I should put the needs of others before mine."
2. "I won't stand for it, so I told my boss he's a jerk and to get off my back."
3. "It annoys me when people call me 'Dearie,' so I told him not to do it anymore."
4. "It is easier for me to agree up front and then just do enough so that no one notices." - ANSWERS -3.
"It annoys me when people call me 'Dearie,' so I told him not to do it anymore."
This is an assertive statement; it clearly states what the problem is and sets limits on undesired behavior
without being demeaning.
A male college student who is smaller than average and unable to participate in sports becomes the life
of the party and a stylish dresser. What defense mechanism should the nurse determine that the client
is using?
Introjection
Sublimation
Compensation
Reaction formation - ANSWERS -Compensation
A 6-year-old child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Considering the child's cognitive developmental
level, which explanation of the illness is most appropriate?
"Diabetes is caused by not having any insulin in your body."
"Diabetes will require you to take insulin shots for the rest of your life."
, "You will be taught how to give yourself insulin now that you have diabetes."
"Taking insulin for your diabetes is like getting new batteries for your superhero toys." - ANSWERS -
"Taking insulin for your diabetes is like getting new batteries for your superhero toys."
The child is in Piaget's stage of preoperational thought, which is manifested by magical thinking;
therefore, teaching should also use magical thinking.
A 17-year-old teenager is diagnosed with leukemia. Which statements by the teenager reflect Piaget's
cognitive processes associated with adolescence? Select all that apply.
1. "My smoking pot probably caused the leukemia."
2. I'm going to do my best to fight this terrible disease."
3. "Now I can't go to the prom because I have this stupid illness."
4. "I know I got sick because I've been causing a lot of problems at home."
5. "This illness is serious, but with treatment I think I will have a chance to get better." - ANSWERS -2.
"I'm going to do my best to fight this terrible disease."
3. "Now I can't go to the prom because I have this stupid illness."
5. "This illness is serious, but with treatment I think I will have a chance to get better."
1. At 2 to 7 years of age children are in the preoperational stage of cognitive development. They believe
that external, unrelated, concrete phenomena cause illness.
