Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing (2459)

1. Which statement about mental health illness is accurate? a) Mental illness is demonstrating irrational, illogical behavior b) It is the inability to reach the level of love and belonging in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs c) Mental illness changes with culture, time in history, and the group defining it d) It is a matter of individual nonconformity to social norms 2. A client states she is returning to school next semester and has some concerns. Which of following would be considered the most therapeutic response by the nurse? a) Tell me more about your plan b) I think this is a wonderful idea c) Your parents will be proud d) Can you afford that 3. The client sates his assigned nurse reminds him of his very stem aunt. This statement is an example of what type of issue that can occur in the nurse−client relationship a) Making a judgment b) Countertransference c) Transference d) Giving recognition 4. A client becomes agitated and shouts at the nurse, <if you come any closer, I will hit you. What is the best response by the nurse? a) I am calling for assistance. You have until then to get it together b) You need to stay calm. You are responsible for your behavior c) I am not planning to come any closer. What is happening now? d) I am going to get your medication. Try to relax while I am gone 5. A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 75mg IM per week. Available in haloperidol 100mg/ml for injection. How many ml would the nurse administer per dose (round to the nearest tenth) a. 0.75 mL b. 00.25 mL c. 0.1 mL d. 0.50 mL 6. A mental health technician asks the nurse, <how does psychiatrists determine which diagnosis to give to a client? Which is the nurse’s best response? a) Psychiatrists use criteria from the APA’s diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM) b) Psychiatrists use one of the 10 diagnostic labels from the American medical association c) Psychiatrists makes diagnoses solely based on the client behaviors and other factors d) Psychiatrists are required to follow hospital policy to diagnose mental disorders 7. What is the situation in which the health insurance portability and accountability Act (HIPAA) rule can be reached? a) Informing the clients family when the client is threatening self−harm b) A duty to warm a client’s potential victims of harm c) After the client harms others, this law does not apply d) Informing the spiritual counselor of the client desire for self−harm