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MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 3 NEWEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!!!
The nurse observes a client pacing in the hall. Which
statement by the nurse may help the client recognize his
anxiety?
A. "I guess you're worried about something, aren't you?
b. "Can I get you some medication to help calm you?"
c. "Have you been pacing for a long time?"
d. "I notice that you're pacing. How are you feeling?" -
ANSWER-D. "I notice that you're pacing. How are you
feeling?"
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By acknowledging the observed behavior and asking the
client to express his feelings the nurse can best assist the
client to become aware of his anxiety.
When a child refuses to attend school as part of
separation anxiety disorder, it is important to avoid
reinforcing this behavior. The nurse's priority would be to
assist the child in returning to school immediately with
support from the family.
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized in a psychiatric unit
because he initiates frequent fights with peers. Which
implementation is most appropriate?
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A. Anticipate and neutralize potentially explosive
situations.
B. Ignore minor infractions of rules against fighting.
C. Isolate the adolescent from contact with peers.
D. Talk to the adolescent each time fighting occurs. -
ANSWER-A. Anticipate and neutralize potentially
explosive situations.
The nurse is responsible for maintaining a safe
environment; therefore, it would be appropriate to observe
for signs that an explosive situation is developing and
intervening to neutralize the situation, thereby preventing a
fight.
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The community nurse visits the home of George, a child
recently diagnosed with autism. The parents express
feelings of shame and guilt about having somehow caused
this problem. Which statement by the nurse would best
help alleviate parental guilt?
A. "Autism is a rare disorder. Your other children shouldn't
be affected."
B. "The specific cause of autism is unknown. However, it
is known to be associated with problems in the structure of
and chemicals in the brain."
C. "Sometimes a lack of prenatal care can be cause of
autism."
MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 3 NEWEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!!!
The nurse observes a client pacing in the hall. Which
statement by the nurse may help the client recognize his
anxiety?
A. "I guess you're worried about something, aren't you?
b. "Can I get you some medication to help calm you?"
c. "Have you been pacing for a long time?"
d. "I notice that you're pacing. How are you feeling?" -
ANSWER-D. "I notice that you're pacing. How are you
feeling?"
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By acknowledging the observed behavior and asking the
client to express his feelings the nurse can best assist the
client to become aware of his anxiety.
When a child refuses to attend school as part of
separation anxiety disorder, it is important to avoid
reinforcing this behavior. The nurse's priority would be to
assist the child in returning to school immediately with
support from the family.
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized in a psychiatric unit
because he initiates frequent fights with peers. Which
implementation is most appropriate?
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A. Anticipate and neutralize potentially explosive
situations.
B. Ignore minor infractions of rules against fighting.
C. Isolate the adolescent from contact with peers.
D. Talk to the adolescent each time fighting occurs. -
ANSWER-A. Anticipate and neutralize potentially
explosive situations.
The nurse is responsible for maintaining a safe
environment; therefore, it would be appropriate to observe
for signs that an explosive situation is developing and
intervening to neutralize the situation, thereby preventing a
fight.
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The community nurse visits the home of George, a child
recently diagnosed with autism. The parents express
feelings of shame and guilt about having somehow caused
this problem. Which statement by the nurse would best
help alleviate parental guilt?
A. "Autism is a rare disorder. Your other children shouldn't
be affected."
B. "The specific cause of autism is unknown. However, it
is known to be associated with problems in the structure of
and chemicals in the brain."
C. "Sometimes a lack of prenatal care can be cause of
autism."
