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NUR 208/ NUR208 HESI – Mental Health Nursing V2| Fortis (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION After receiving treatment for anorexia, a student asks the school RN for permission to work in the school cafeteria as part of the school's work study program. What action should the RN take? Answer: Recommend assignment to the receptionist's office. QUESTION The Rn accepts a transfer to the metal health unit and understands that the client is distractible and is exhibiting a decreased ability to concentrate. The RN only has 15 minutes to talk to the client. To develop treatment plan for this client, which assessment is most important for the RN to obtain Answer: Mental status examination QUESTION A male client who recently lost a loved one arrives at the mental health center and tells the RN he is no longer interested is his usual activities and has not slept for several days. Which priority nursing problem should the RN include in the client's plan of care? Answer: Sleep deprivation QUESTION A male client with long history of alcohol dependency arrives in the emergency department describing the feelings of bugs crawling on his body. His blood pressure is 170/102, his pulse rate is 110 bpm, and is blood alcohol level is 0mg/dL. Which prescription should the RN administer? Answer: Lorazepam (Ativan) QUESTION A client who refuses antipsychotic medications disrupts group activities, talks with nonsensical words and wanders into client's rooms. The RN decides that the client needs constant observation based on which of these assessment findings? Answer: Wanders into the clients rooms QUESTION A client with schizophrenia explains that she has 20 children and then very seriously points to the RN and explains that she is one of them. What is the most therapeutic response for the RN to provide Answer: "My name tag shows that I am a RN here." QUESTION A high school girl reveals to the high school RN that she has been engaging in self-induced vomiting as weight-control measure. Which initial assessment should the RN focus on with this adolescent? Answer: Frequency of bingeing and purging behaviors. QUESTION Narcan was administered to an adult client following a suicide attempt with an overdose of hydrocodone bitartrate (Vicodin). Within 15 minutes, the client is alert and oriented. In planning nursing care, which intervention has the highest priority at this time? Answer: Observe the client for further narcotic effects. QUESTION Following surgery, a male client with antisocial personality disorder frequently requests that a specific RN be assigned to is care and is belligerent when another RN is assigned. What action should the charge RN implement Answer: Advise the client that assignments are not based on the client's request. QUESTION When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a homeless male at a community clinic, the client tells the RN that he usually takes a different dosage. What action should the RN take? Answer: Withhold the medication until the dosage can be confirmed. QUESTION The nurse orients a female client with depression to the new room on the mental health unit. The client states "It seems strange that I don't have a T.V in my room." Which statement would be best for the RN to provide? Answer: "It's important to be out of you room and talking to others." QUESTION A client admitted with a closed head injury after a fall has a blood alcohol level of 0.28 (28%) and is difficult to arouse. Which intervention during the first 6 hours following admission should the RN identify as the priority? Answer: Place in a side lying position with head of bed elevated QUESTION The RN is completing the admission assessment of an underweight adolescent who is admitted to a psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of depression. Which finding requires notification to the HCP? Answer: Potassium level of 2.9 mEq/dl QUESTION The Rn is planning client teaching for a 35-year-old client with alcoholic cirrhosis. Which self- care measure should the RN emphasize for the client's recovery? Answer: Alcohol abstinence. QUESTION A teenager has lost 20 pounds in the last three months is admitted to the hospital with hypotension and tachycardia. The client reports irregular menses and hair loss. Which intervention is most important for the RN to include in the clients plan of care? Answer: Initiate caloric and nutritional therapy QUESTION While interviewing a client, the nurse takes notes to assist with accurate documentation later. Which statement is most accurate regarding note-taking during an interview? Answer: The RN's ability to directly observe the client's non-verbal communication is limited with note taking. QUESTION A client is receiving substitution therapy during withdrawal from benzodiazepines. Which expected outcome statement has the highest priority when planning nursing care? Answer: CNS stimulation will be reduced QUESTION A client who is being treated with lithium carbonate for manic depression begins to develop diarrhea, vomiting, and drowsiness. What action should the nurse take? Answer: Prior to giving the next dose, notify the physician of the symptoms.

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NURl 208/l NUR208l HESIl –l Mentall
Healthl Nursingl V2|l Fortisl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Afterl receivingl treatmentl forl anorexia,l al studentl asksl thel schooll RNl forl
permissionl tol workl inl thel schooll cafeterial asl partl ofl thel school'sl workl studyl program.l
Whatl actionl shouldl thel RNl take?

Answer:
Recommendl assignmentl tol thel receptionist'sl office.


Q:l Thel Rnl acceptsl al transferl tol thel metall healthl unitl andl understandsl thatl thel clientl
isl distractiblel andl isl exhibitingl al decreasedl abilityl tol concentrate.l Thel RNl onlyl hasl 15l
minutesl tol talkl tol thel client.l Tol developl treatmentl planl forl thisl client,l whichl
assessmentl isl mostl importantl forl thel RN
tol obtain

Answer:
Mentall statusl examination


Q:l Al malel clientl whol recentlyl lostl al lovedl onel arrivesl atl thel mentall healthl centerl
andl tellsl thel RNl hel isl nol longerl interestedl isl hisl usuall activitiesl andl hasl notl sleptl forl
severall days.l Whichl priorityl nursingl probleml shouldl thel RNl includel inl thel client'sl planl
ofl care?

Answer:
Sleepl deprivation


Q:l Al malel clientl withl longl historyl ofl alcoholl dependencyl arrivesl inl thel emergencyl
department
describingl thel feelingsl ofl bugsl crawlingl onl hisl body.l Hisl bloodl pressurel isl 170/102,l
hisl pulse

,ratel isl 110l bpm,l andl isl bloodl alcoholl levell isl 0mg/dL.l Whichl prescriptionl shouldl thel
RN
administer?

Answer:
Lorazepaml (Ativan)


Q:l Al clientl whol refusesl antipsychoticl medicationsl disruptsl groupl activities,l talksl withl
nonsensical
wordsl andl wandersl intol client'sl rooms.l Thel RNl decidesl thatl thel clientl needsl constant
observationl basedl onl whichl ofl thesel assessmentl findings?

Answer:
Wandersl intol thel clientsl rooms


Q:l Al clientl withl schizophrenial explainsl thatl shel hasl 20l childrenl andl thenl veryl
seriouslyl pointsl to
thel RNl andl explainsl thatl shel isl onel ofl them.l Whatl isl thel mostl therapeuticl responsel
forl thel RNl to
provide

Answer:
"Myl namel tagl showsl thatl Il aml al RNl here."


Q:l Al highl schooll girll revealsl tol thel highl schooll RNl thatl shel hasl beenl engagingl inl
self-induced
vomitingl asl weight-controll measure.l Whichl initiall assessmentl shouldl thel RNl focusl onl
withl this
adolescent?

Answer:
Frequencyl ofl bingeingl andl purgingl behaviors.


Q:l Narcanl wasl administeredl tol anl adultl clientl followingl al suicidel attemptl withl anl
overdosel of
hydrocodonel bitartratel (Vicodin).l Withinl 15l minutes,l thel clientl isl alertl andl oriented.l Inl
planning
nursingl care,l whichl interventionl hasl thel highestl priorityl atl thisl time?

,Answer:
Observel thel clientl forl furtherl narcoticl effects.


Q:l Followingl surgery,l al malel clientl withl antisociall personalityl disorderl frequentlyl
requestsl thatl a
specificl RNl bel assignedl tol isl carel andl isl belligerentl whenl anotherl RNl isl assigned.l
Whatl action
shouldl thel chargel RNl implement

Answer:
Advisel thel clientl thatl assignmentsl arel notl basedl onl thel client'sl request.


Q:l Whenl preparingl tol administerl al prescribedl medicationl tol al homelessl malel atl al
communityl clinic,
thel clientl tellsl thel RNl thatl hel usuallyl takesl al differentl dosage.l Whatl actionl shouldl thel
RNl take?

Answer:
Withholdl thel medicationl untill thel dosagel canl bel confirmed.


Q:l Thel nursel orientsl al femalel clientl withl depressionl tol thel newl rooml onl thel mentall
healthl unit.l The
clientl statesl "Itl seemsl strangel thatl Il don'tl havel al T.Vl inl myl room."l Whichl statementl
wouldl be
bestl forl thel RNl tol provide?

Answer:
"It'sl importantl tol bel outl ofl youl rooml andl talkingl tol others."


Q:l Al clientl admittedl withl al closedl headl injuryl afterl al falll hasl al bloodl alcoholl levell
ofl 0.28l (28%)
andl isl difficultl tol arouse.l Whichl interventionl duringl thel firstl 6l hoursl followingl
admissionl should
thel RNl identifyl asl thel priority?

Answer:
Placel inl al sidel lyingl positionl withl headl ofl bedl elevated

, Q:l Thel RNl isl completingl thel admissionl assessmentl ofl anl underweightl adolescentl
whol isl admittedl to
al psychiatricl unitl withl al diagnosisl ofl depression.l Whichl findingl requiresl notificationl tol
the
HCP?

Answer:
Potassiuml levell ofl 2.9l mEq/dl


Q:l Thel Rnl isl planningl clientl teachingl forl al 35-year-oldl clientl withl alcoholicl
cirrhosis.l Whichl self-
carel measurel shouldl thel RNl emphasizel forl thel client'sl recovery?

Answer:
Alcoholl abstinence.


Q:l Al teenagerl hasl lostl 20l poundsl inl thel lastl threel monthsl isl admittedl tol thel
hospitall with
hypotensionl andl tachycardia.l Thel clientl reportsl irregularl mensesl andl hairl loss.l Which
interventionl isl mostl importantl forl thel RNl tol includel inl thel clientsl planl ofl care?

Answer:
Initiatel caloricl andl nutritionall therapy


Q:l Whilel interviewingl al client,l thel nursel takesl notesl tol assistl withl accuratel
documentationl later.
Whichl statementl isl mostl accuratel regardingl note-takingl duringl anl interview?

Answer:
Thel RN'sl abilityl tol directlyl observel thel client'sl non-verball communicationl isl limitedl
withl notel taking.


Q:l Al clientl isl receivingl substitutionl therapyl duringl withdrawall froml benzodiazepines.l
Which
expectedl outcomel statementl hasl thel highestl priorityl whenl planningl nursingl care?

Answer:

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