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NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 - Rasmussen University

NUR 2488/ NUR2488 Mental Health Exam 1 While caring for a client with anxiety, the nurse finds that the client is unable to comprehend even simple directions. On further evaluation, the nurse finds hyperactive nature and bizarre behavior in the client. Which type of anxiety does the nurse suspect in this client? Mild Anxiety Panic Anxiety Severe Anxiety Moderate Anxiety Panic Anxiety: Inability to learn and comprehend are the characteristics that features panic anxiety. IN additi...

NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 Rasmussen

NUR 2488/ NUR2488: Mental Health Final Exam Questions 2023/2024 The nurse is conducting discharge teaching for a client with schizophrenia who plans to live in a group home. Which statement is most indicative of the need for careful follow-up after discharge? a. Crickets are a good source of protein. b. I have not heard any voices for a week. c. Only my belief in God can help me. d. Sometimes I have a hard time sitting still - ANS *C. Only my belief in God can help me.* ...

NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Final Exam - Rasmussen University

NUR 2488/ NUR2488: Mental Health Final Exam Questions During a psychiatric nursing assessment, Sally reports to the nurse that she was sexually assaulted 6 months ago and since then has had trouble concentrating at work. Her employer tells her he is sensitive to the amount of stress she is under, since she also recently went through a divorce, but that she needs to seek help for her anxiety and depression to avoid further consequences at work. Which of these data support the diagnosis of P...

NUR 2488/ NUR2488: Mental Health Final Exam Questions 2023/2024 A nurse performed these actions while caring for patients in an inpatient psychiatric setting. Which action violated patients' rights? A. Prohibited a patient from using the telephone B. In patient's presence, opened a package mailed to patient C. Remained within arm's length of patient with homicidal ideation D. Permitted a patient with psychosis to refuse oral psychotropic medication. - ANSWER ~ A. P...

NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 Study Guide - Rasmussen University

NUR RASMUSSENCOMPLETE EXAM You are the nurse responsible for assessing for extrapyramidal side effects in a patient who has been taking chlorpromazine. Which of the following may be side effects for this medication? (Select all that apply.) Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Answer Amenorrhea s: Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Response Feedback: Extrapyramidal side effects of the central nervous system include involuntary motor movements, resulting in p...

NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Final Exam - Rasmussen University