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Afchargefnursefisfdiscussingfmentalfstatusfexamsfwithfafnewlyflicensedfnurse.fWhichfoffth
effollowingfstatementsfbyfthefnewlyflicensedfnursefindicatesfanfunderstandingfoffthefteac
hing?f(Selectfallfthatfapply)
A.f"Tofassessfcognitivefability,fIfshouldfaskfthefclientftofcountfbackwardfbyfsevens."fB.f"Tof
assessfaffect,fIfshouldfobservefthefclient'sffacialfexpression."
C. "Tofassessflanguagefability,fIfshouldfinstructfthefclientftofwritefafsentence."
D. "Tofassessfremotefmemory,fIfshouldfhavefthefclientfrepeatfaflistfoffobjects."
E. "Tofassessfthefclient'sfabstractfthinking,fIfshouldfaskfthefclientftofidentifyfourfmostfrece
ntfpresidents."
Afnursefisfplanningfcarefforfafclientfwhofhasfafmentalfhealthfdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowin
gfactionsfshouldfthefnursefincludefasfafpsychobiologicalfintervention?
A. Assistfthefclientfwithfsystematicfdesensitizationftherapy.
B. Teachfthefclientfappropriatefcopingfmechanisms.
C. Assessfthefclientfforfcomorbidfhealthfconditions.
D. Monitorfthefclientfforfadversefeffectsfoffthefmedications.
Afnursefinfanfoutpatientfmentalfhealthfclinicfisfpreparingftofconductfanfinitialfclientfinter
view.fWhenfconductingfthefinterview,fwhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnursefid
entifyfasfthefpriority?
A. Coordinatefholisticfcarefwithfsocialfservices.
B. Identifyfthefclient'sfperceptionfoffherfmentalfhealthfstatus.
C. Includefthefclient'sffamilyfinfthefinterview.
D. Teachfthefclientfaboutfherfcurrentfmentalfhealthfdisorder.
Afnursefisftoldfduringfchangefoffshiftfreportfthatfafclientfisfstuporous.fWhenfassessingfthefcli
ent,fwhichfofftheffollowingffindingsfshouldfthefnursefexpect?
A. Thefclientfarousesfbrieflyfinfresponseftofafsternalfrub.
B. Thefclientfhasfafglasgowfcomafscalefscoreflessfthanf7.
C. Thefclientfexhibitsfdecorticatefrigidity.
D. Thefclientfisfalertfbutfdisorientedftoftimefandfplace.
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AfnursefisfplanningfafpeerfgroupfdiscussionfaboutfthefDSM-
5.fWhichfofftheffollowingfinformationfisfappropriateftofincludefinfthefdiscussion?f(Selectfallf
thatfapply)
A. ThefDSM-5fincludesfclientfeducationfhandoutsfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
B. ThefDSM-5festablishesfdiagnosticfcriteriafforfindividualfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
C. ThefDSM-
5findicatesfrecommendedfpharmacologicalftreatmentfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
D. ThefDSM-
5fassistsfnursesfinfplanningfcarefforfclient'sfwhofhavefmentalfhealthfdisorders.
E. ThefDSM-5findicatesfexpectedfassessmentffindingsfoffmentalfhealthfdisorders.
Afnursefinfanfemergencyfmentalfhealthffacilityfisfcaringfforfafgroupfoffclients.fThefnursefshouldfi
dentifyfthatfwhichfofftheffollowingfclientsfrequiresfaftemporaryfemergencyfadmission?
A. Afclientfwhofhasfschizophreniafwithfdelusionsfoffgrandeur
B. Afclientfwhofhasfmanifestationsfoffdepressionfandfattemptedfsuicidefafyearfago
C. Afclientfwhofhasfborderlinefpersonalityfdisorderfandfassaultedfafhomelessfmanfwithfafme
talfrod
D. Afclientfwhofhasfbipolarfdisorderfandfpacesfquicklyfaroundfthefroomfwhileftalkingftofhims
elf
Afnursefdecidesftofputfafclientfwhofhasfafpsychoticfdisorderfinfseclusionfovernightfbecausefth
efunitfisfveryfshort-
staffed,fandfthefclientffrequentlyffightsfwithfotherfclients.fThefnurse'sfactionsfarefanfexamplefo
ffwhichfofftheffollowingftorts?
A.fInvasionfoffprivacyfB
.fFalsefimprisonment
C.fAssault
D.fBattery
Afclientftellsfafnurse,f"Don'tftellfanyonefbutfIfhidfafsharpfknifefunderfmyfmattressfinforderftofpr
otectfmyselfffromfmyfroommate,fwhofisfalwaysfyellingfatfmefandfthreateningfme."fWhichfoffth
effollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftake?
A. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutftalkftofthefclientfdaily,fusing
therapeuticfcommunicationftofconvincefhimftofadmitftofhidingfthefknife.
B. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutfwatchfthefclientfandfhisfroommatefclos
ely.
C. Tellfthefclientfthatfthisfmustfbefreportedftofthefhealthfcarefteamfbecausefitfconcernsfthefh
ealthfandfsafetyfoffthefclientfandfothers.
D. Reportfthefincidentftofthefhealthfcarefteam,fbutfdofnotfinformfthefclientfoffthefintent
ionftofdofso.
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ntalhealth proctored
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mentalhealth(Univerf f
sityof Nevada,LasVe
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gas)
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Afchargefnursefisfdiscussingfmentalfstatusfexamsfwithfafnewlyflicensedfnurse.fWhichfoffth
effollowingfstatementsfbyfthefnewlyflicensedfnursefindicatesfanfunderstandingfoffthefteac
hing?f(Selectfallfthatfapply)
A.f"Tofassessfcognitivefability,fIfshouldfaskfthefclientftofcountfbackwardfbyfsevens."fB.f"Tof
assessfaffect,fIfshouldfobservefthefclient'sffacialfexpression."
C. "Tofassessflanguagefability,fIfshouldfinstructfthefclientftofwritefafsentence."
D. "Tofassessfremotefmemory,fIfshouldfhavefthefclientfrepeatfaflistfoffobjects."
E. "Tofassessfthefclient'sfabstractfthinking,fIfshouldfaskfthefclientftofidentifyfourfmostfrece
ntfpresidents."
Afnursefisfplanningfcarefforfafclientfwhofhasfafmentalfhealthfdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowin
gfactionsfshouldfthefnursefincludefasfafpsychobiologicalfintervention?
A. Assistfthefclientfwithfsystematicfdesensitizationftherapy.
B. Teachfthefclientfappropriatefcopingfmechanisms.
C. Assessfthefclientfforfcomorbidfhealthfconditions.
D. Monitorfthefclientfforfadversefeffectsfoffthefmedications.
Afnursefinfanfoutpatientfmentalfhealthfclinicfisfpreparingftofconductfanfinitialfclientfinter
view.fWhenfconductingfthefinterview,fwhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnursefid
entifyfasfthefpriority?
A. Coordinatefholisticfcarefwithfsocialfservices.
B. Identifyfthefclient'sfperceptionfoffherfmentalfhealthfstatus.
C. Includefthefclient'sffamilyfinfthefinterview.
D. Teachfthefclientfaboutfherfcurrentfmentalfhealthfdisorder.
Afnursefisftoldfduringfchangefoffshiftfreportfthatfafclientfisfstuporous.fWhenfassessingfthefcli
ent,fwhichfofftheffollowingffindingsfshouldfthefnursefexpect?
A. Thefclientfarousesfbrieflyfinfresponseftofafsternalfrub.
B. Thefclientfhasfafglasgowfcomafscalefscoreflessfthanf7.
C. Thefclientfexhibitsfdecorticatefrigidity.
D. Thefclientfisfalertfbutfdisorientedftoftimefandfplace.
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AfnursefisfplanningfafpeerfgroupfdiscussionfaboutfthefDSM-
5.fWhichfofftheffollowingfinformationfisfappropriateftofincludefinfthefdiscussion?f(Selectfallf
thatfapply)
A. ThefDSM-5fincludesfclientfeducationfhandoutsfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
B. ThefDSM-5festablishesfdiagnosticfcriteriafforfindividualfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
C. ThefDSM-
5findicatesfrecommendedfpharmacologicalftreatmentfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
D. ThefDSM-
5fassistsfnursesfinfplanningfcarefforfclient'sfwhofhavefmentalfhealthfdisorders.
E. ThefDSM-5findicatesfexpectedfassessmentffindingsfoffmentalfhealthfdisorders.
Afnursefinfanfemergencyfmentalfhealthffacilityfisfcaringfforfafgroupfoffclients.fThefnursefshouldfi
dentifyfthatfwhichfofftheffollowingfclientsfrequiresfaftemporaryfemergencyfadmission?
A. Afclientfwhofhasfschizophreniafwithfdelusionsfoffgrandeur
B. Afclientfwhofhasfmanifestationsfoffdepressionfandfattemptedfsuicidefafyearfago
C. Afclientfwhofhasfborderlinefpersonalityfdisorderfandfassaultedfafhomelessfmanfwithfafme
talfrod
D. Afclientfwhofhasfbipolarfdisorderfandfpacesfquicklyfaroundfthefroomfwhileftalkingftofhims
elf
Afnursefdecidesftofputfafclientfwhofhasfafpsychoticfdisorderfinfseclusionfovernightfbecausefth
efunitfisfveryfshort-
staffed,fandfthefclientffrequentlyffightsfwithfotherfclients.fThefnurse'sfactionsfarefanfexamplefo
ffwhichfofftheffollowingftorts?
A.fInvasionfoffprivacyfB
.fFalsefimprisonment
C.fAssault
D.fBattery
Afclientftellsfafnurse,f"Don'tftellfanyonefbutfIfhidfafsharpfknifefunderfmyfmattressfinforderftofpr
otectfmyselfffromfmyfroommate,fwhofisfalwaysfyellingfatfmefandfthreateningfme."fWhichfoffth
effollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftake?
A. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutftalkftofthefclientfdaily,fusing
therapeuticfcommunicationftofconvincefhimftofadmitftofhidingfthefknife.
B. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutfwatchfthefclientfandfhisfroommatefclos
ely.
C. Tellfthefclientfthatfthisfmustfbefreportedftofthefhealthfcarefteamfbecausefitfconcernsfthefh
ealthfandfsafetyfoffthefclientfandfothers.
D. Reportfthefincidentftofthefhealthfcarefteam,fbutfdofnotfinformfthefclientfoffthefintent
ionftofdofso.
