Psych HESI
Questions
, Psych HESI Questions
1. What should the nurse monitor for especially after ECT treatment?: Aspiration
because they give things like atropine to dry out secretions
2. A hospice nurse is caring for a dying client and his wife. What factor will be a major
determinant in the mourning outcome for the wife?
1) Duration of the relationship shared by the couple
2) Age of the wife at the time of the husband's death
3) Health of the surviving spouse at the time of the death
4) Importance of the deceased person as a source of support: 4
The more dependent the client was on the deceased for support, the more difficult the
grieving process will be. Emotional and financial considerations are major factors. The
duration of the couple's relationship and the age of the wife at the time of the man's death
are not major influences on the mourning outcome. The health of the surviving spouse at
the time of the death may or may not be a major factor in the mourning outcome; the
spouse may be healthy and still be dependent on the partner.
3. A nurse is volunteering on the community crisis hotline. What is the final objective of
the counseling process?
1) Reducing anxiety
2) Exploring feelings
3) Developing constructive coping skills
4) Accomplishing the debriefing process: 3
Past coping behaviors have been inadequate in resolving the current crisis; new coping
skills are needed to manage anxiety-producing conflicts. Reduction of anxiety is an early
objective. Exploration of feelings is an immediate objective.
Accomplishment of the debriefing process is an early objective.
4. A client is admitted to a long-term care facility and placed in a semiprivate room. After
the second night on the unit, the client's roommate reports that the client is
masturbating at night and demands another room. What is the most appropriate
intervention by the nurse?
1
Moving the roommate who made the report to another room
Questions
, Psych HESI Questions
1. What should the nurse monitor for especially after ECT treatment?: Aspiration
because they give things like atropine to dry out secretions
2. A hospice nurse is caring for a dying client and his wife. What factor will be a major
determinant in the mourning outcome for the wife?
1) Duration of the relationship shared by the couple
2) Age of the wife at the time of the husband's death
3) Health of the surviving spouse at the time of the death
4) Importance of the deceased person as a source of support: 4
The more dependent the client was on the deceased for support, the more difficult the
grieving process will be. Emotional and financial considerations are major factors. The
duration of the couple's relationship and the age of the wife at the time of the man's death
are not major influences on the mourning outcome. The health of the surviving spouse at
the time of the death may or may not be a major factor in the mourning outcome; the
spouse may be healthy and still be dependent on the partner.
3. A nurse is volunteering on the community crisis hotline. What is the final objective of
the counseling process?
1) Reducing anxiety
2) Exploring feelings
3) Developing constructive coping skills
4) Accomplishing the debriefing process: 3
Past coping behaviors have been inadequate in resolving the current crisis; new coping
skills are needed to manage anxiety-producing conflicts. Reduction of anxiety is an early
objective. Exploration of feelings is an immediate objective.
Accomplishment of the debriefing process is an early objective.
4. A client is admitted to a long-term care facility and placed in a semiprivate room. After
the second night on the unit, the client's roommate reports that the client is
masturbating at night and demands another room. What is the most appropriate
intervention by the nurse?
1
Moving the roommate who made the report to another room
