MENTAL HEALTH PN 2020 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW
2025
A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking haloperidol. Which of
the following findings is the "priority" to report to the provider? -
ANSWER>>>client reports
photosensitivity
A nurse is caring for a client who has an opioid use disorder. The
nurse should anticipate that the provider will prescribe which of
the following medications for treatment? -
ANSWER>>>buprenorphine
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who recently experience date
rape. Which of the following statements by a parent represents
the presence of a positive support system? - ANSWER>>>I
anticipate my child will feel some self-blame
A nurse is caring for a client who has just been informed that her
newborn, who has congenital defects, might not survive. The
client states, " this is the worst moment of my life." Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER>>>ask
the client who she usually turns to for support
,A nurse is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia.
Which of the following findings is the nurse's "priority"? -
ANSWER>>>the client is experiencing command
hallucinations
A nurse is speaking with a sibling of a client who refuses to see
visitors. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER>>>tell the sibling the client does not
want visitors
A nurse is preparing to administer methylphenidate IR 0.3 mg/kg
to a school age child who has attention deficit disorder and
weighs 37 lb. The amount available is methylphenidate 2.5 mg
chewable tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
(round to the nearest whole number) - ANSWER>>>2
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about
client confidentiality. Which of the following statements by the
newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
ANSWER>>> a client retains the legal right to privacy of
health
-
information even after she has died
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is grieving the
recent loss of her partner. Which of the following interventions by
the nurse is appropriate? - ANSWER>>>encourage the client to
talk about the death of her partner
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is caring for a client who has
cocaine intoxication. Which of the following should the nurse
expect? - ANSWER>>>paranoia
A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is caring for a client
who is on suicide precautions. The client says, " I have something
important to tell you. Will you promise to keep it a secret?" Which
of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? -
ANSWER>>>I may have to share this
information with your
provider
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has posttraumatic
disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
ANSWER>>>cautions -
behavior
A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is caring for a client
who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take? -
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW
2025
A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking haloperidol. Which of
the following findings is the "priority" to report to the provider? -
ANSWER>>>client reports
photosensitivity
A nurse is caring for a client who has an opioid use disorder. The
nurse should anticipate that the provider will prescribe which of
the following medications for treatment? -
ANSWER>>>buprenorphine
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who recently experience date
rape. Which of the following statements by a parent represents
the presence of a positive support system? - ANSWER>>>I
anticipate my child will feel some self-blame
A nurse is caring for a client who has just been informed that her
newborn, who has congenital defects, might not survive. The
client states, " this is the worst moment of my life." Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER>>>ask
the client who she usually turns to for support
,A nurse is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia.
Which of the following findings is the nurse's "priority"? -
ANSWER>>>the client is experiencing command
hallucinations
A nurse is speaking with a sibling of a client who refuses to see
visitors. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER>>>tell the sibling the client does not
want visitors
A nurse is preparing to administer methylphenidate IR 0.3 mg/kg
to a school age child who has attention deficit disorder and
weighs 37 lb. The amount available is methylphenidate 2.5 mg
chewable tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
(round to the nearest whole number) - ANSWER>>>2
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about
client confidentiality. Which of the following statements by the
newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
ANSWER>>> a client retains the legal right to privacy of
health
-
information even after she has died
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is grieving the
recent loss of her partner. Which of the following interventions by
the nurse is appropriate? - ANSWER>>>encourage the client to
talk about the death of her partner
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is caring for a client who has
cocaine intoxication. Which of the following should the nurse
expect? - ANSWER>>>paranoia
A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is caring for a client
who is on suicide precautions. The client says, " I have something
important to tell you. Will you promise to keep it a secret?" Which
of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? -
ANSWER>>>I may have to share this
information with your
provider
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has posttraumatic
disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
ANSWER>>>cautions -
behavior
A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is caring for a client
who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take? -
