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ADN 120 FINAL EXAM 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
The nurse is caring for a client who has been taking antipsychotic
medications and is exhibiting extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS).
What are EPS symptoms? Select all that apply.
A. Paranoia
B. Akathisia
C. Parkinsonism
D. Acute dystonia
E. Severe anxiety
F. Tardive dyskinesia (TD) - correct answer -B. Akathisia
C. Parkinsonism
D. Acute dystonia
F. Tardive dyskinesia (TD)
What are the guidelines that commonly define psychiatric home
care? Select all that apply.
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A. Homebound status of the client
B. Presence of a psychiatric/mental health diagnosis
C. Need for the skills of a psychiatric registered nurse (RN)
D. Development of a plan of care under prescriptions of a health
care provider (HCP)
E. Providing for the technical skills of a home-care nurse as it
pertains to the physiological needs of the client - correct answer
-A. Homebound status of the client
B. Presence of a psychiatric/mental health diagnosis
C. Need for the skills of a psychiatric registered nurse (RN)
D. Development of a plan of care under prescriptions of a health
care provider (HCP)
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with delusions. What
are common delusions? Select all that apply.
A. Control
B. Jealousy
C. Grandiose
D. Persecutory
E. Religious or hypochondriacal ideas - correct answer -C.
Grandiose
D. Persecutory
E. Religious or hypochondriacal ideas
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A client is admitted to the emergency department exhibiting
bizarre and violent behavior. The health care provider suspects
that the client has ingested hallucinogens. What physiologic
effects would the client exhibit? Select all that apply.
A. Tremor
B. Hypothermia
C. Incoordination
D. Hyperreflexia
E. Muscular weakness - correct answer -A. Tremor
C. Incoordination
D. Hyperreflexia
E. Muscular weakness
What are the common characteristics of bulimia nervosa? Select
all that apply.
A. Chronic disorder
B. Episodes of binge eating
C. Part of anorexia nervosa
D. Begins before adolescence
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E. Periods of restrictive eating
F. Evaluation of self by body weight and shape - correct answer
-A. Chronic disorder
B. Episodes of binge eating
E. Periods of restrictive eating
F. Evaluation of self by body weight and shape
The nurse is assessing a person for mania. What general
characteristics are considered when assessing for mania? Select
all that apply.
A. Mood
B. Behavior
C. Personality
D. Cognitive function
E. Thought processes and speech patterns - correct answer -A.
Mood
B. Behavior
D. Cognitive function
E. Thought processes and speech patterns
ADN 120 FINAL EXAM 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
The nurse is caring for a client who has been taking antipsychotic
medications and is exhibiting extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS).
What are EPS symptoms? Select all that apply.
A. Paranoia
B. Akathisia
C. Parkinsonism
D. Acute dystonia
E. Severe anxiety
F. Tardive dyskinesia (TD) - correct answer -B. Akathisia
C. Parkinsonism
D. Acute dystonia
F. Tardive dyskinesia (TD)
What are the guidelines that commonly define psychiatric home
care? Select all that apply.
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A. Homebound status of the client
B. Presence of a psychiatric/mental health diagnosis
C. Need for the skills of a psychiatric registered nurse (RN)
D. Development of a plan of care under prescriptions of a health
care provider (HCP)
E. Providing for the technical skills of a home-care nurse as it
pertains to the physiological needs of the client - correct answer
-A. Homebound status of the client
B. Presence of a psychiatric/mental health diagnosis
C. Need for the skills of a psychiatric registered nurse (RN)
D. Development of a plan of care under prescriptions of a health
care provider (HCP)
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with delusions. What
are common delusions? Select all that apply.
A. Control
B. Jealousy
C. Grandiose
D. Persecutory
E. Religious or hypochondriacal ideas - correct answer -C.
Grandiose
D. Persecutory
E. Religious or hypochondriacal ideas
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A client is admitted to the emergency department exhibiting
bizarre and violent behavior. The health care provider suspects
that the client has ingested hallucinogens. What physiologic
effects would the client exhibit? Select all that apply.
A. Tremor
B. Hypothermia
C. Incoordination
D. Hyperreflexia
E. Muscular weakness - correct answer -A. Tremor
C. Incoordination
D. Hyperreflexia
E. Muscular weakness
What are the common characteristics of bulimia nervosa? Select
all that apply.
A. Chronic disorder
B. Episodes of binge eating
C. Part of anorexia nervosa
D. Begins before adolescence
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E. Periods of restrictive eating
F. Evaluation of self by body weight and shape - correct answer
-A. Chronic disorder
B. Episodes of binge eating
E. Periods of restrictive eating
F. Evaluation of self by body weight and shape
The nurse is assessing a person for mania. What general
characteristics are considered when assessing for mania? Select
all that apply.
A. Mood
B. Behavior
C. Personality
D. Cognitive function
E. Thought processes and speech patterns - correct answer -A.
Mood
B. Behavior
D. Cognitive function
E. Thought processes and speech patterns
