HESI Mental Health Test Bank
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A client with depression remains in C
bed most of the day, and declines
activities. Which nursing
problem has the greatest priority for
this client?
A. Loss of interest in diversional
activity.
B. Social isolation.
C. Refusal to address nutritional
needs.
D. Low self-esteem
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The RN is preparing medications for a B
client with bipolar disorder and
notices that the client
discontinued antipsychotic
medication for several days. Which
medication should also be
discontinued?
a. Lithium. (Lithotabs)
b. Benzotropine (Cogentin).
c. Alprazolam (Xanax).
d. Magnesium (Milk of Magnesia)
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The RN is teaching a client about the B
initiation of the prescribed abstinence
therapy using
disulfiram (Antabuse). What
information should the client
acknowledge understanding?
A. Completely abstain from heroin or
cocaine use.
B. Remain alcohol free for 12 hours
prior to the first dose.
C. Attend monthly meetings of
alcoholics anonymous.
D. Admit to others that he is a
substance user.
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