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(3 SATA)You have a patient with mental and emotional difficulties is sensitive to sound
and light. What actions will you take?
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Correct Answer: 1 .Place the patient in a carpeted room,
2. be sure that no lights are flickering,
3. provide the patient with recordings of ocean waves and light rain.
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(3 SATA)You are assessing the coping patterns of a new patient. What data would you
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expect to find?
Correct Answer: 1. Current stressors
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2. Use of drugs or alcohol
3. Recent weight loss
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(3 SATA) What characteristics will you be looking for in a patient that you suspect has
substance abuse disorder
Correct Answer: 1. neglect of self care
2. impaired family functioning
3. increased use of the substance despite negative consequences.
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,(4 SATA)Which of the following would mental health professionals strive to help patients
develop and maintain regarding spiritual care?
Correct Answer: 1. Inner strength
2. Self awareness
3. Life's meaning and purpose
4.Relationships to others
(4 SATA)Collecting data of religious beliefs and practices from patients. What should
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you include?
Correct Answer: 1. What role does religion play in your life?
2. What is your source of strength and hope?
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3. What brings you comfort and joy?
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4. Does your religion have any special days?
Patient prescribed Laxopam for anxiety. What indicates needs for further teaching?
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Correct Answer: "I can take this medication to relieve everyday stress"
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You have a patient scheduled for surgery and wants to wear a bracelet that has
significant meaning to them. When you ask them to remove it, they say they really wish
they could wear it during the procedure. What do you do next?
Correct Answer: Determine if the item may remain in place during the procedure
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, You have a muslim patient wishing to face MECCA. What position should the nurse
place the patient's bed?
Correct Answer: South East direction from the United States
You have a patient that is a jehovah's witness and the physician orders 2 units of blood
ASAP but she refuses to sign the consent form. What should you do next.
Correct Answer: Notify the physician STAT and Report the patient's refusal
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You have a patient that recently lost a loved one and would like to attend a grief
meeting but does not drive, cannot afford a taxi, doesn't wish to burden family or friends.
What would you do next?
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Correct Answer: Offer to acquire information about senior services that may help the
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patient.
You have a dying patient and family reports that the dying patient is speaking to a
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deceased loved one. Family comes to the nurses station concerned about too much
pain medication. How should the nurse respond?
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Correct Answer: This is a normal sign of approaching death and it is important that
we do all we can to keep her pain tolerable.
You have a patient prescribed Fluoxetine. Which response indicates further teaching is
needed?
Correct Answer: The patient states "I must take this medication with a full meal."
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