Nursing ati Mental health A Questions & Answers

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Nursing ati Mental health A Questions & Answers 1. A nurse is collecting data from a newly admitted client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? Peri... pheral edema 2. a nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client whos friend reports a suspicion of cocaine use. The nurse should identify that which of the following manifestations is an indicator of the client’s use of this substance? Hypertension 3. Collecting data on a client who has bullmia nervosa. Dental caries 4. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is exhibiting mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to improve the nutritional status of the client? Have a client’s favorite snacks available at all times. 5. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has bipolar disorder and history of mania. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is relapsing? Pressured speech 6. Client has limited community and financial support. who would the nurse recommend for inclusion in the discharge plan? Social worker 7. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has paranoid personality disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? PROJECTS BLAME ON TO OTHERS 8. A nurse if collecting data on a patient who is having difficulty coping with the death of their child. which question is the priority Do you think about harming yourself? 9. pt who has phobia of riding in vehicles. What indications instructs client understands? I will snap a rubber band on my wrist when I feel anxious about riding in a car 10. a nurse reinforcing teaching with a client who has schizophrenia and a new prescription for chlorpromazine The voices you have been hearing should decrease 11. patient who is experiencing opioid withdraw Pupillary dilation 12. Mental examination for client who has schizophrenia. which one has the client think abstractly How is an orange similar to an apple? 13. A nurse if caring for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following actions by the nurse is a violation of clients confindentalitly? The nurse places the clients diagnosis on the white board in the clients room. 14. A nurse in a mental health facility is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is referred to as a negative symptom of schizophrenia? Apathy 15. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has obsessive compulsive disorder and continually washes her hands. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? Schedule times for the client to wash her hands during the day 16. a nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to a still born fetus one week ago. "I'm so angry my doctor didn't take better care of me and my baby.” It is important to share what you are feeling, even if it is anger. 17. a nurse if reinforcing teaching for a client who has ADHD Initiate a point system 18. A nurse is speaking with a client who is expressing an intense disapproval for the current social worker. The client states, "now, where is my favorite social worker.". the nurse should identify the client is using which of the following defense mechanism? Reaction formation 19. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new prescription of alprazolam. Which of the following instructions is priority for the nurse to include? Do not drive until your reaction to the meds is determined 20. A nurse is organizing care for a group of client. According to maslows hierchy of needs, which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to perform first. Offer finger foods to a client who is in the maniv phase 21. A nurse caring for an adult who has visible injuries as a result of intimate partner violence. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Encourage the client to develop a safety plan 22. A nurse if developing countertransference toward a client during the working phase of the nurse-client relationship. To correct the situation, which of the following actions should the nurse take? Identify personal response to the client 23. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and experiencing manic episode. Which of the following intervention should the nurse take first? Remove harmful objects from the client's room 25. A nurse on an inpatient unit is assisting with a group therapy session. During the session, a client begins to shout, using aggressive language. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the client? When you raise your voice it makes me uncomfortable and safe [Show More]

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