User Lee Arthur
Course NU249/NUR2488 Section 06 Mental Health Nursing - Online Plus -Winter
Quarter
Test NUR2488 Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 Corrected
Started 14:03 PM
Submitted 4:03 PM
Status Completed Attempt
Score 32 out of 50 points
Time Elapsed 33 minutes out of 1 hour
Results All Answers, Submitted Answers, Feedback
Displayed
• Question 1
0 out of 1 points
A fully developed outcome for a client goal would include: (SATA)
Selected Time sensitive
Answers:
Measurable
terms
Initial
assessment
Attainable for
client
Answers: Time sensitive
Measurable
terms
Initial
assessment
Identifying data
Attainable for
client
Response No. Outcomes need to take into account the patient's culture, values,
Feedback:
and ethical beliefs. Specifically, outcomes are stated inattainable and
measurable terms and include a time estimate for attainment".
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
The nurse understands a client could be at risk for serotonin syndrome when
taking which of the following medications in addition to over the counter
medications or herbal supplements?
Selected Haloperidol
Answer:
Answers: Sertraline
, Haloperidol
Trazadon
e
Venlafaxi
ne
No. Sertraline (Zoloft) is an SSRI, and when combined with over the
Response counter medications or herbal supplements could increase the clients
Feedback:
risk for developing serotonin syndrome.
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
A 4-year-old child grabs toys from siblings, saying, “I want that toy now!”The
siblings cry and the child‟s parent becomes upset with the behavior. Using Freudian
theory, a nurse can interpret the child‟s behavior as a product of impulses originating
in the:
Selected Ego
Answer:
Answers: Id
Ego
Superego
Preconsci
ous
Response No. The id operates on the pleasure principle, seeking immediate
Feedback
:
gratification of impulses. The ego acts as a mediatorof behavior and
would weigh the consequences of the action, perhaps determining that
taking the toy is not worth the parent‟s wrath. The superego would
oppose the impulsive behavior as “not nice.” The preconscious is a level
of awareness.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Which expected client outcome should a nurse identify as being correctly
formulated?
Selected Client will initiate interaction with one peer during free timewithin 2
Answer:
days.
Answers: Client will feel happier by discharge.
Client will demonstrate two relaxation techniques. Client will
verbalize triggers to anger by end of session.
, Client will initiate interaction with one peer during free timewithin 2
days.
Response Yes. The statement “Client will initiate interaction with one peerduring
Feedback
:
free time within 2 days” is an example of a correctly formulated
expected outcome. Outcomes should be measurable, realistic, client-
focused goals that include a time frame. Appropriate nursing
interventions are guided by client outcomes.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A voluntarily hospitalized patient tells the nurse, “Get me the forms for
discharge against medical advice so I can leave now.” Which is the nurse‟sbest
response?
Selected “I will get them for you, but let‟s talk about your decision toleave
Answer:
treatment.”
Answers: “I can‟t give you those forms without your health care
provider‟s knowledge.”
“I‟ll get the forms for you right now and bring them to yourroom.”
“Since you signed your consent for treatment, you mayleave if you
desire.”
“I will get them for you, but let‟s talk about your decision toleave
treatment.”
Response Yes. A patient who has been voluntarily admitted as a psychiatric
Feedback
:
inpatient has the right to demand and obtain releasein most states.
However, as a patient advocate, the nurse is responsible for weighing
factors related to the patient‟s wishes and best interests. By asking for
information, the nurse may be able to help the patient reconsider the
decision. The statement that discharge forms can‟t be given without the
health care provider‟s knowledge is not true. Facilitating discharge
without consent is not in the patient‟s best interests before exploring the
reason for the request.
• Question 6
0 out of 1 points
The client is being admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit. The nurse
conducts a mental status examination. Which of the following items areincluded
in this examination? (Select all that apply)
Selected Appearance
Answers:
Mood and Affect
Course NU249/NUR2488 Section 06 Mental Health Nursing - Online Plus -Winter
Quarter
Test NUR2488 Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 Corrected
Started 14:03 PM
Submitted 4:03 PM
Status Completed Attempt
Score 32 out of 50 points
Time Elapsed 33 minutes out of 1 hour
Results All Answers, Submitted Answers, Feedback
Displayed
• Question 1
0 out of 1 points
A fully developed outcome for a client goal would include: (SATA)
Selected Time sensitive
Answers:
Measurable
terms
Initial
assessment
Attainable for
client
Answers: Time sensitive
Measurable
terms
Initial
assessment
Identifying data
Attainable for
client
Response No. Outcomes need to take into account the patient's culture, values,
Feedback:
and ethical beliefs. Specifically, outcomes are stated inattainable and
measurable terms and include a time estimate for attainment".
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
The nurse understands a client could be at risk for serotonin syndrome when
taking which of the following medications in addition to over the counter
medications or herbal supplements?
Selected Haloperidol
Answer:
Answers: Sertraline
, Haloperidol
Trazadon
e
Venlafaxi
ne
No. Sertraline (Zoloft) is an SSRI, and when combined with over the
Response counter medications or herbal supplements could increase the clients
Feedback:
risk for developing serotonin syndrome.
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
A 4-year-old child grabs toys from siblings, saying, “I want that toy now!”The
siblings cry and the child‟s parent becomes upset with the behavior. Using Freudian
theory, a nurse can interpret the child‟s behavior as a product of impulses originating
in the:
Selected Ego
Answer:
Answers: Id
Ego
Superego
Preconsci
ous
Response No. The id operates on the pleasure principle, seeking immediate
Feedback
:
gratification of impulses. The ego acts as a mediatorof behavior and
would weigh the consequences of the action, perhaps determining that
taking the toy is not worth the parent‟s wrath. The superego would
oppose the impulsive behavior as “not nice.” The preconscious is a level
of awareness.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Which expected client outcome should a nurse identify as being correctly
formulated?
Selected Client will initiate interaction with one peer during free timewithin 2
Answer:
days.
Answers: Client will feel happier by discharge.
Client will demonstrate two relaxation techniques. Client will
verbalize triggers to anger by end of session.
, Client will initiate interaction with one peer during free timewithin 2
days.
Response Yes. The statement “Client will initiate interaction with one peerduring
Feedback
:
free time within 2 days” is an example of a correctly formulated
expected outcome. Outcomes should be measurable, realistic, client-
focused goals that include a time frame. Appropriate nursing
interventions are guided by client outcomes.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A voluntarily hospitalized patient tells the nurse, “Get me the forms for
discharge against medical advice so I can leave now.” Which is the nurse‟sbest
response?
Selected “I will get them for you, but let‟s talk about your decision toleave
Answer:
treatment.”
Answers: “I can‟t give you those forms without your health care
provider‟s knowledge.”
“I‟ll get the forms for you right now and bring them to yourroom.”
“Since you signed your consent for treatment, you mayleave if you
desire.”
“I will get them for you, but let‟s talk about your decision toleave
treatment.”
Response Yes. A patient who has been voluntarily admitted as a psychiatric
Feedback
:
inpatient has the right to demand and obtain releasein most states.
However, as a patient advocate, the nurse is responsible for weighing
factors related to the patient‟s wishes and best interests. By asking for
information, the nurse may be able to help the patient reconsider the
decision. The statement that discharge forms can‟t be given without the
health care provider‟s knowledge is not true. Facilitating discharge
without consent is not in the patient‟s best interests before exploring the
reason for the request.
• Question 6
0 out of 1 points
The client is being admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit. The nurse
conducts a mental status examination. Which of the following items areincluded
in this examination? (Select all that apply)
Selected Appearance
Answers:
Mood and Affect
