NURS 5462 COMPILED BOARD
EXAMINATION SET 2026 CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A nurse is planning a presentation regarding mental illness for a local
health fair. Which of the following should the nurse include as a
characteristic of mental illlness?
Answer: difficulty maintaining social relationships
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the concept of bias with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following scenarios should the nurse use to demonstrate
biased treatment
Answer: a client is not permitted to attend the group therapy activity
because they practice the Buddhist faith
⩥ A nurse is discussing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders Fifth Edition Text Revisions (DSM-5 TR) with a newly
licensed practical nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly
licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the DSM-5?
Answer: "The DSM-5 TR assists in planning nursing interventions for
clients who have a mental health disorder."
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who is newly admitted to the acute
psychiatric unit for alcohol use disorder. The client reports growing up
, in a Amish community. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Answer: Assess for personal bias related to alcohol use disorder before
interacting with the client
⩥ A nurse is preparing a poster presentation on the priorities of Healthy
People 2030. Which of the following priority goals should the nurse
include?
Answer: prevention practices related to cyber-bullying in teens
⩥ A nurse is explaining what a "duty to warn" means to a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse
indicates an understanding?
Answer: "If the client threatens to harm another person, health care
providers have a responsibility to inform that person."
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who has paranoid
schizophrenia. The nurse should identify that the DSM-5 TR
distinguishes the different types of schizophrenia based on which of the
following criteria?
Answer: the client's full history
⩥ A nurse is discussing different factors of the determinants of mental
health during a staff meeting. Which of the following factors should the
nurse include in the discussions?
EXAMINATION SET 2026 CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A nurse is planning a presentation regarding mental illness for a local
health fair. Which of the following should the nurse include as a
characteristic of mental illlness?
Answer: difficulty maintaining social relationships
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the concept of bias with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following scenarios should the nurse use to demonstrate
biased treatment
Answer: a client is not permitted to attend the group therapy activity
because they practice the Buddhist faith
⩥ A nurse is discussing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders Fifth Edition Text Revisions (DSM-5 TR) with a newly
licensed practical nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly
licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the DSM-5?
Answer: "The DSM-5 TR assists in planning nursing interventions for
clients who have a mental health disorder."
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who is newly admitted to the acute
psychiatric unit for alcohol use disorder. The client reports growing up
, in a Amish community. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Answer: Assess for personal bias related to alcohol use disorder before
interacting with the client
⩥ A nurse is preparing a poster presentation on the priorities of Healthy
People 2030. Which of the following priority goals should the nurse
include?
Answer: prevention practices related to cyber-bullying in teens
⩥ A nurse is explaining what a "duty to warn" means to a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse
indicates an understanding?
Answer: "If the client threatens to harm another person, health care
providers have a responsibility to inform that person."
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who has paranoid
schizophrenia. The nurse should identify that the DSM-5 TR
distinguishes the different types of schizophrenia based on which of the
following criteria?
Answer: the client's full history
⩥ A nurse is discussing different factors of the determinants of mental
health during a staff meeting. Which of the following factors should the
nurse include in the discussions?