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NR 326 EXAM 2 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {515 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! | 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
A nurse is preparing an educational seminar on stress for other
nursing staff. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the discussion?
A. Excessive stressors cause the client to experience distress.
B. The body's initial adaptive response to stress is denial.
C. Absence of stressors results in homeostasis.
D. Negative, rather than positive, stressors produce a biological
response. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. CORRECT: Distress is the result
of excessive or damaging stressors (anxiety or anger).
B. Denial is part of the grief process. The body's initial adaptive
response to stress is known as the fight‐or‐flight mechanism.
C. Individuals need the presence of some stressors to provide
interest and purpose to life.
D. Both positive and negative stressors produce a biological
response in the body.
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The major difference between normal and maladaptive grieving
has been identified as which of the following?
a. There is no loss of self-esteem in normal grieving.
b. There are no feelings of depression in normal grieving.
c. In normal grief the person does not show anger toward the
loss.
d. Normal grieving lasts no longer than 1 year. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
a. There is no loss of self-esteem in normal grieving.
Scotty experienced loss of his son in a motorcycle accident.
Which of the following stages of grief will he experience,
according to Kubler-Ross? (Mark all that apply)
a. Disequilibrium
b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Bargaining
e. Depression - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Bargaining
Which client statement should the nurse expect about a client
who has factitious disorder imposed on another
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a. "I became deaf when I heard my daughter's husband
abandoned her."
b. "I know that my abdominal pain is caused by a malignant
tumor."
c. "I needed to make my son sick so someone else would take
care of him."
d. "I had to pretend I was injured in order to get disability
benefits" - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. "I needed to make my son sick so
someone else would take care of him."
A client in mania says he is superman and has not taken
prescribed medications for one month. Nursing care includes:
a. Provide activities to avoid social isolation, assess for suicidal
thoughts
b. Provide frequent rest periods while assessing for suicidal
thoughts.
c. Provide the client with more activities, prn medications
d. Provide 1:1 monitoring, seclusion, and medications. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > b. Provide frequent rest periods while assessing for
suicidal thoughts.
A client demonstrates speech w/a circuitous route before
reaching its goal; often needs redirection. Nursing action:
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a. Speech is circumstantial, the nurse will redirect client
responses.
b. Speech has loose associations, the nurse will give scheduled
medications.
c. Speech is pressured, the nurse will offer the client a prn med.
d. Speech is tangential, the nurse will speak slower - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > a. Speech is circumstantial, the nurse will redirect client
responses.
The nurse reviews the following during an assessment for
suicide risk (SATA):
a. Assess the patient's thoughts
b. Assess the patient's ability
c. Assess the patient's plan
d. Assess the patient's patterns of speech - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a.
Assess the patient's thoughts
b. Assess the patient's ability
c. Assess the patient's plan
Which question is most important for the nurse to assess suicide
risk in a client?
a. "Has anyone in your family committed suicide?"
b. "Why do you want to hurt yourself?"
NR 326 EXAM 2 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {515 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! | 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
A nurse is preparing an educational seminar on stress for other
nursing staff. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the discussion?
A. Excessive stressors cause the client to experience distress.
B. The body's initial adaptive response to stress is denial.
C. Absence of stressors results in homeostasis.
D. Negative, rather than positive, stressors produce a biological
response. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. CORRECT: Distress is the result
of excessive or damaging stressors (anxiety or anger).
B. Denial is part of the grief process. The body's initial adaptive
response to stress is known as the fight‐or‐flight mechanism.
C. Individuals need the presence of some stressors to provide
interest and purpose to life.
D. Both positive and negative stressors produce a biological
response in the body.
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The major difference between normal and maladaptive grieving
has been identified as which of the following?
a. There is no loss of self-esteem in normal grieving.
b. There are no feelings of depression in normal grieving.
c. In normal grief the person does not show anger toward the
loss.
d. Normal grieving lasts no longer than 1 year. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
a. There is no loss of self-esteem in normal grieving.
Scotty experienced loss of his son in a motorcycle accident.
Which of the following stages of grief will he experience,
according to Kubler-Ross? (Mark all that apply)
a. Disequilibrium
b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Bargaining
e. Depression - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Bargaining
Which client statement should the nurse expect about a client
who has factitious disorder imposed on another
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a. "I became deaf when I heard my daughter's husband
abandoned her."
b. "I know that my abdominal pain is caused by a malignant
tumor."
c. "I needed to make my son sick so someone else would take
care of him."
d. "I had to pretend I was injured in order to get disability
benefits" - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. "I needed to make my son sick so
someone else would take care of him."
A client in mania says he is superman and has not taken
prescribed medications for one month. Nursing care includes:
a. Provide activities to avoid social isolation, assess for suicidal
thoughts
b. Provide frequent rest periods while assessing for suicidal
thoughts.
c. Provide the client with more activities, prn medications
d. Provide 1:1 monitoring, seclusion, and medications. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > b. Provide frequent rest periods while assessing for
suicidal thoughts.
A client demonstrates speech w/a circuitous route before
reaching its goal; often needs redirection. Nursing action:
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a. Speech is circumstantial, the nurse will redirect client
responses.
b. Speech has loose associations, the nurse will give scheduled
medications.
c. Speech is pressured, the nurse will offer the client a prn med.
d. Speech is tangential, the nurse will speak slower - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > a. Speech is circumstantial, the nurse will redirect client
responses.
The nurse reviews the following during an assessment for
suicide risk (SATA):
a. Assess the patient's thoughts
b. Assess the patient's ability
c. Assess the patient's plan
d. Assess the patient's patterns of speech - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a.
Assess the patient's thoughts
b. Assess the patient's ability
c. Assess the patient's plan
Which question is most important for the nurse to assess suicide
risk in a client?
a. "Has anyone in your family committed suicide?"
b. "Why do you want to hurt yourself?"
