TEST PAPER 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
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◉ A nurse is working in a community mental health facility. Which
of the following services does this type of program provide? (Select
all that apply)
A) Educational groups
B) Medication dispensing programs
C) Individual counseling programs
D) Detoxification programs
E) Family therapy. Answer: A, B, C, E
◉ A nurse in an acute mental health facility is assisting with
discharge planning for a client who has a severe mental illness and
requires supervision much of the time. The client's wife works all
day but is home late afternoon. Which of the following strategies
should the nurse suggest as appropriate follow-up care?
A) Receiving daily care from a home health aide
B) Having a weekly visit from a nurse case worker
C) Attending a partial hospitalization program
D) Visiting a community mental health center on a daily basis
Answer: C
,◉ A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following
clients should a nurse consider for referral to an assertive
community treatment (ACT) group?
A) A client in an acute mental health facility who has fallen several
times while running down the hallway
B) A client who lives at home and keeps "forgetting" to come in for
his monthly antipsychotic injection for schizophrenia
C) A client in a day treatment program who says he is becoming
more anxious during group therapy
D) A client in a weekly grief support group who says she still misses
her deceased husband who has been dead for 3 months Answer: B
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has an anxiety disorder and is
scheduled to begin classical psychoanalysis. Which of the following
client statements indicates an understanding of this form of
therapy?
A) Even if my anxiety improves, I will need to continue this therapy
for 6 weeks
B) The therapist will focus on my past relationships during our
sessions
C) Psychoanalysis will help me to reduce my anxiety by changing my
behaviors
D) This therapy will address my conscious feelings about stressful
experiences. Answer: B
, ◉ A nurse is discussing free association as a therapeutic tool with a
client who has major depressive disorder. Which of the following
client statements indicates understanding of this technique?
A) I will write down my dreams as soon as I wake up
B) I may begin to associate my therapist with important people in
my life
C) I can learn to express myself in a nonaggressive manner
D) I should say the first thing that comes to my mind Answer: D
◉ A nurse is preparing to implement cognitive reframing techniques
for a client who has an anxiety disorder. Which of the following
techniques should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all
that apply)
A) Priority restructuring
B) Monitoring thoughts
C) Diaphragmatic breathing
D) Journal keeping
E) Medication Answer: A, B, D
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for
disulfiram for treatment of alcohol use disorder. The nurse informs
the client that this medication can cause nausea and vomiting if he