NURS 325 Final Exam Review Questions
With Correct Answers
Student |is |writing |words |that |are |suggestive |of |having |thoughts |of |suicide |on |her |notebook |
and |has |dried |superficial |wounds |on |her |arms. |She |tells |the |teacher |she |has |no |longer |wants |
to |keep |living. |The |teacher |is |aware |too |that |her |uncle |died |by |suicide |and |her |father |has |
depression. |In |assessing |risk |for |self-harm |what |would |be |most |concerning?
A. |The |student's |words |that |she |no |longer |wants |to |keep |living.
B. |Wounds |to |her |arms.
C. |Death |messages |written |on |the |notepad.
D. |Mental |illness |and |suicide |of |significant |others.
A. |The |student's |words |that |she |no |longer |wants |to |keep |living.
A |person |presents |at |emergency |with |both |suicidal |ideation |and |a |plan |but |agrees |to |a |
voluntary |admission |in |the |hospital's |mental |health |unit. |In |the |unit, |this |person |continues |to |
express |risk |for |self-harm |and |decides |to |leave. |The |doctor |determines |that |status |will |need |to
|change |to |involuntary |and |places |on |which |form?
A. |Form |4
B. |Form |3
C. |Form |2
D. |Form |1
D. |Form |1
,Form |1 |(Application |by |Physician |for |Psychiatric |Assessment) |is |a |provision |under |the |Ontario |
Mental |Health |Act |that |allows |a |physician |to |detain |a |patient |for |a |psychiatric |assessment |for |
up |to |72 |hours |at |a |Schedule |1 |Facility. |A |Form |42 |(Notice |to |Person) |is |always |given |to |a |
patient |to |notify |them |that |they |are |under |a |Form |1.
A |nurse |is |volunteering |for |a |crisis |hotline |and |receives |a |call |from |someone |who |sounds |sad, |
saying |they |just |want |to |talk. |The |person |explains |a |close |family |member |died |last |year |and |
the |nurse |proceeds |with |a |risk |assessment |for |suicide. |Which |is |NOT |a |suicide |risk |factor:
A. |cannabis |use
B. |discussing |circumstances |of |family |member |who |died
C. |suicide |attempt |previously
D. |ETOH |use |to |decrease |pain
E. |Depressive |periods
B. |discussing |circumstances |of |family |member |who |died
Which |two |medications |does |suboxone |contain?
A. |Naloxone |and |buprenorphine
B. |Buprenorphine |and |codeine
C. |Naloxone |and |morphine
D. |Naloxone |and |methadone
A. |Naloxone |and |buprenorphine
Which |response |best |clarifies |the |difference |between |culture |and |ethnicity:
, A. |culture |refers |to |having |the |same |world |view, |ethnicity |refers |to |race
B. |culture |refers |to |sharing |the |same |beliefs |and |values |ethnicity |refers |to |shared |history |and |
heritage
C. |culture |refers |to |shared |likes |and |dislikes |ethnicity |refers |to |norms |within |a |culture
D. |culture |refers |to |race |ethnicity |refers |to |having |the |same |life |goals, |whereas
B. |culture |refers |to |sharing |the |same |beliefs |and |values |ethnicity |refers |to |shared |history |and |
heritage
Which |indicator |suggests |the |highest |risk |of |violence?
A. |a |history |of |recurrent |severe |depression
B. |admission |into |an |alcohol |rehabilitation |program
C. |delusions |of |persecution
D. |somatic |symptoms |for |which |no |organic |basis |is |found
C. |delusions |of |persecution
A |26-year-old |man |was |refused |opioids |for |back |pain |a |week |before |by |his |doctor |because |he |
presented |with |symptoms |of |withdrawal |- |runny |nose, |pupils |dilated, |mild |tachycardia |and |
fever. |Now |he |is |brought |into |emergency |unconscious |with |mild |cyanosis, |slow |respirations |- |
what |is |the |tx |most |appropriate?
A. |naloxone
B. |suboxone
C. |glucose
D. |methadone
With Correct Answers
Student |is |writing |words |that |are |suggestive |of |having |thoughts |of |suicide |on |her |notebook |
and |has |dried |superficial |wounds |on |her |arms. |She |tells |the |teacher |she |has |no |longer |wants |
to |keep |living. |The |teacher |is |aware |too |that |her |uncle |died |by |suicide |and |her |father |has |
depression. |In |assessing |risk |for |self-harm |what |would |be |most |concerning?
A. |The |student's |words |that |she |no |longer |wants |to |keep |living.
B. |Wounds |to |her |arms.
C. |Death |messages |written |on |the |notepad.
D. |Mental |illness |and |suicide |of |significant |others.
A. |The |student's |words |that |she |no |longer |wants |to |keep |living.
A |person |presents |at |emergency |with |both |suicidal |ideation |and |a |plan |but |agrees |to |a |
voluntary |admission |in |the |hospital's |mental |health |unit. |In |the |unit, |this |person |continues |to |
express |risk |for |self-harm |and |decides |to |leave. |The |doctor |determines |that |status |will |need |to
|change |to |involuntary |and |places |on |which |form?
A. |Form |4
B. |Form |3
C. |Form |2
D. |Form |1
D. |Form |1
,Form |1 |(Application |by |Physician |for |Psychiatric |Assessment) |is |a |provision |under |the |Ontario |
Mental |Health |Act |that |allows |a |physician |to |detain |a |patient |for |a |psychiatric |assessment |for |
up |to |72 |hours |at |a |Schedule |1 |Facility. |A |Form |42 |(Notice |to |Person) |is |always |given |to |a |
patient |to |notify |them |that |they |are |under |a |Form |1.
A |nurse |is |volunteering |for |a |crisis |hotline |and |receives |a |call |from |someone |who |sounds |sad, |
saying |they |just |want |to |talk. |The |person |explains |a |close |family |member |died |last |year |and |
the |nurse |proceeds |with |a |risk |assessment |for |suicide. |Which |is |NOT |a |suicide |risk |factor:
A. |cannabis |use
B. |discussing |circumstances |of |family |member |who |died
C. |suicide |attempt |previously
D. |ETOH |use |to |decrease |pain
E. |Depressive |periods
B. |discussing |circumstances |of |family |member |who |died
Which |two |medications |does |suboxone |contain?
A. |Naloxone |and |buprenorphine
B. |Buprenorphine |and |codeine
C. |Naloxone |and |morphine
D. |Naloxone |and |methadone
A. |Naloxone |and |buprenorphine
Which |response |best |clarifies |the |difference |between |culture |and |ethnicity:
, A. |culture |refers |to |having |the |same |world |view, |ethnicity |refers |to |race
B. |culture |refers |to |sharing |the |same |beliefs |and |values |ethnicity |refers |to |shared |history |and |
heritage
C. |culture |refers |to |shared |likes |and |dislikes |ethnicity |refers |to |norms |within |a |culture
D. |culture |refers |to |race |ethnicity |refers |to |having |the |same |life |goals, |whereas
B. |culture |refers |to |sharing |the |same |beliefs |and |values |ethnicity |refers |to |shared |history |and |
heritage
Which |indicator |suggests |the |highest |risk |of |violence?
A. |a |history |of |recurrent |severe |depression
B. |admission |into |an |alcohol |rehabilitation |program
C. |delusions |of |persecution
D. |somatic |symptoms |for |which |no |organic |basis |is |found
C. |delusions |of |persecution
A |26-year-old |man |was |refused |opioids |for |back |pain |a |week |before |by |his |doctor |because |he |
presented |with |symptoms |of |withdrawal |- |runny |nose, |pupils |dilated, |mild |tachycardia |and |
fever. |Now |he |is |brought |into |emergency |unconscious |with |mild |cyanosis, |slow |respirations |- |
what |is |the |tx |most |appropriate?
A. |naloxone
B. |suboxone
C. |glucose
D. |methadone