NSG-322 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION | NEW UPDATE
2026 | GRADED A+
The therapist attempts to help a client identify and alter his distorted behavior? -
ANSWER-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Based on classic and operant conditioning, which therapy type helps clients associate
unpleasant effects with undesired behaviors, to decrease unwanted behaviors? -
ANSWER-Operant Conditioning
Learned responses can be reversed by first learning relaxation techniques and then
gradually facing the anxiety-causing stimulus. What type of therapy is this? - ANSWER-
Exposure Therapy / Systematic Desenitization
Attempting to correct or eliminate maladaptive behaviors or response by rewarding
adaptive behaviors is which type of therapy? - ANSWER-Behavioral Modificiation
The RN provides and maintains a safe, structured, recovery-oriented unit environment.
What type of therapy is this? - ANSWER-Milieu Therapy
A client comes to the hospital, asking to be evaluated for possible treatment. What type
of admission is this? - ANSWER-Voluntary Admission
Ms. Smith was admitted involuntarily for 72 hours. The 72 hours is over, and she
demands discharge. Why might a provider NOT discharge her? - ANSWER-Posing harm
to self or others/Dangerous, threatening behaviors/imminent risk of harm
Mr. Jones stands on a bridge, threatening to jump. Police take him to the hospital, and
he is admitted for evaluation and observation. What type of admission is this? -
ANSWER-Emergency Involuntary commitment/Hold
, A client with schizophrenia is mandated by the court to the mental health hospital for
stabilization and treatment. What type of admission is this? - ANSWER-Involuntary
Admission
Client Sarah continually interrupts the RN during unit med pass, causing distraction.
The RN sends Sarah to her room and locks the door. What is this intervention? -
ANSWER-Seclusion (unjustified)
A client with progressive short-term memory loss "misplaces" items frequently and
meets with a doctor about his declining cognitive abilities. What type of medication
might the doctor prescribe? - ANSWER-Cholinesterase Inhibitors
A spontaneous or cued recurrent, involuntary and intrusive distressing memories of the
traumatic events? - ANSWER-Flashback/ Re-experiencing
The RN has provided medication education to a client about phenelzine, a MAOI, for
depression. Which behavior indicates effective dietary learning? The client will____? -
ANSWER-The client can identify foods with tyramine content, which should be avoided.
A client demonstrates angry behavior and pleasant, happy behaviors within seconds of
each other. How should the nurse document the client's mood? - ANSWER-Labile
A client has a blood alcohol level of 600 mg/dL (0.60 mg%) and shows no signs of
intoxication. What does this indicate about their drinking habit? - ANSWER-High
Tolerance for Alcohol
What is the medication of choice for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal delirium? -
ANSWER-Benzodiazepine, Lorazepam (Ativan)
A nurse instructs a client taking a drug that inhibits the action of monoamine oxidase
(MAO) to avoid certain foods and drugs because of the risk of which life-threatening
condition? - ANSWER-Hypertensive Crisis
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION | NEW UPDATE
2026 | GRADED A+
The therapist attempts to help a client identify and alter his distorted behavior? -
ANSWER-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Based on classic and operant conditioning, which therapy type helps clients associate
unpleasant effects with undesired behaviors, to decrease unwanted behaviors? -
ANSWER-Operant Conditioning
Learned responses can be reversed by first learning relaxation techniques and then
gradually facing the anxiety-causing stimulus. What type of therapy is this? - ANSWER-
Exposure Therapy / Systematic Desenitization
Attempting to correct or eliminate maladaptive behaviors or response by rewarding
adaptive behaviors is which type of therapy? - ANSWER-Behavioral Modificiation
The RN provides and maintains a safe, structured, recovery-oriented unit environment.
What type of therapy is this? - ANSWER-Milieu Therapy
A client comes to the hospital, asking to be evaluated for possible treatment. What type
of admission is this? - ANSWER-Voluntary Admission
Ms. Smith was admitted involuntarily for 72 hours. The 72 hours is over, and she
demands discharge. Why might a provider NOT discharge her? - ANSWER-Posing harm
to self or others/Dangerous, threatening behaviors/imminent risk of harm
Mr. Jones stands on a bridge, threatening to jump. Police take him to the hospital, and
he is admitted for evaluation and observation. What type of admission is this? -
ANSWER-Emergency Involuntary commitment/Hold
, A client with schizophrenia is mandated by the court to the mental health hospital for
stabilization and treatment. What type of admission is this? - ANSWER-Involuntary
Admission
Client Sarah continually interrupts the RN during unit med pass, causing distraction.
The RN sends Sarah to her room and locks the door. What is this intervention? -
ANSWER-Seclusion (unjustified)
A client with progressive short-term memory loss "misplaces" items frequently and
meets with a doctor about his declining cognitive abilities. What type of medication
might the doctor prescribe? - ANSWER-Cholinesterase Inhibitors
A spontaneous or cued recurrent, involuntary and intrusive distressing memories of the
traumatic events? - ANSWER-Flashback/ Re-experiencing
The RN has provided medication education to a client about phenelzine, a MAOI, for
depression. Which behavior indicates effective dietary learning? The client will____? -
ANSWER-The client can identify foods with tyramine content, which should be avoided.
A client demonstrates angry behavior and pleasant, happy behaviors within seconds of
each other. How should the nurse document the client's mood? - ANSWER-Labile
A client has a blood alcohol level of 600 mg/dL (0.60 mg%) and shows no signs of
intoxication. What does this indicate about their drinking habit? - ANSWER-High
Tolerance for Alcohol
What is the medication of choice for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal delirium? -
ANSWER-Benzodiazepine, Lorazepam (Ativan)
A nurse instructs a client taking a drug that inhibits the action of monoamine oxidase
(MAO) to avoid certain foods and drugs because of the risk of which life-threatening
condition? - ANSWER-Hypertensive Crisis
