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The client needs to learn to take his own surface temperature. Which of the
following sites should the Psychiatric Technician instruct the client to monitor?
a) Rectum.
b) Tympanic membrane.
c) Mouth.
d) Urinary bladder. Answer - c
For the client with weakness of both hands which of the following is the best
intervention?
a) Serve soup and other liquids.
b) Serve finger foods as much as possible.
c) Have the family feed the client.
d) Have a health care worker feed the client. Answer - b
The Psychiatric Technician is caring for an elderly client and is promoting the
client's personal hygiene. Which of the following would be the most
appropriate action for the Psychiatric Technician to take?
a) Encourage the client to take a full bath or shower daily.
b) Place a chair in the shower in which a hand-held shower head is installed.
c) Encourage the liberal use of bath oils in the bath tub to prevent dry skin.
, d) Allow the client to lock the bathroom door to ensure privacy and to promote
self esteem. Answer - b
In a patient with anorexia nervosa, the highest treatment priority is:
a) helping the patient achieve a good self-concept.
b) observation of all eating acitvities.
c) correction of nutritional and electrolyte imbalances.
d) inclusion of the family in the treatment plan. Answer - c
A patient in a bladder retraining program should be given the opportunity to
void_________during the day and twice at night.
a) every 6 hours
b) in the morning
c) every 2 hours
d) before meals Answer - c
A patient in a bladder retraining program should be given the opportunity to
void every 2 hours during the day and _____________ at night.
a) once
b) twice
c) every 2 hours
d) after meals Answer - b