MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 3 NEWEST
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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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Barbiturates and benzodiazepine are CNS depressants;
therefore, withdrawal symptoms are related to CNS
stimulation caused by the rebounding of neurotransmitters
(norepinephrine). Symptoms include increased anxiety,
tremors, and vital sign changes (such as tachycardia and
hypertension).
The community nurse practicing primary prevention of
alcohol abuse would target which groups for educational
efforts?
A. Adolescents in their late teens and young adults in their
early twenties
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B. Elderly men who live in retirement communities
C. Women working in careers outside the home
D. Women working in the home - ANSWER-A.
Adolescents in their late teens and young adults in their
early twenties
High-risk groups for alcohol abuse include individuals
between ages 18 and 25 and the unemployed.
During an initial assessment of a client admitted to a
substance abuse unit for detoxification and treatment, the
nurse asks questions to determine patterns of use of
substances. Which of the following questions are most
appropriate at this time? Select all that apply.
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A. How long have you used substances?
B. How often do you use substances?
C. How do you get substances into your body?
D. Do you feel bad or guilty about your use of substances?
E. How much of each substance do you use?
F. Have you ever felt you should cut down substance use?
G. What substances do you use? - ANSWER-A, B, C, E,
G
These questions will elicit information about the client's
pattern of use of substances. Options D and F are
questions related to CAGE, a tool for screening suspected
substance abusers.