Mental health Exam A

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1. A nurse is collecting data from a newly admitted client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? 2. a nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting d... ata 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? 3. 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? 4. 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? 5. Client has limited community and financial support. who would the nurse recommend for inclusion in the discharge plan? 6. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has paranoid personality disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? 7. A nurse if collecting data on a patient who is having difficulty coping with the death of their child. which question is the priority 8. pt who has phobia of riding in vehicles. What indications instructs client understands? 9. a nurse reinforcing teaching with a client who has schizophrenia and a new prescription for chlorpromazine 10. patient who is experiencing opioid withdraw 11. Mental examination for client who has schizophrenia. which one has the client think abstractly 12. A nurse if caring for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following actions by the nurse is a violation of clients confindentalitly? 1. 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? 2. 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? 3. 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.” 4. a nurse if reinforcing teaching for a client who has ADHD 5. 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? 6. 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? 7. 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. 8. 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? 9. 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? 1. 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? 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? 26. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of a client who has histrionic personality disorder. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the family to observe for in the client? 27. A nurse is preparing to administer clozapine for the first time to a client with schizophrenia. The nurse explains the therapeutic and adverse effects of the medication to the client prior to administer. Which of the following ethical concepts is the nurse demonstrating? 28. A nurse is caring for a client in a day treatment program. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Exhibit 29. borderline personality disorder and exhibits manuliptive behaviors 30. a nurse on a mental health unit is prioritizing care for a group of clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? 31. A nurse is assisting with screening of a group of clients for major depressive disorder. (MMD).The nurse should identify that which of the following clients is at an increased risk for development of MMD? [Show More]

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