NURS 1102/ NURS 1102 Passpoint-Mood, adjustment and dementia disorders. Complete with 100% Correct Answers.

NURS 1102/ NURS 1102 Passpoint-Mood, adjustment and dementia disorders. Complete with 100% Correct Answers.Question 1 See full question A depressed client tells a nurse, "I want to die. Life just isn't worth living." Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? You Selected: • "Of course life is worth living. You'll feel better soon." Correct response: • "This must be a very difficult time for you." Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A professional artist is admitted to the psychiatric unit for treatment of bipolar disorder. During the previous 2 weeks, the client has created 154 paintings, slept only 2 to 3 hours every 2 days, and lost 18 lb (8.2 kg). Based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what should the nurse provide this client with first? You Selected: • Help with reestablishing a normal sleep pattern Correct response: • Help with reestablishing a normal sleep pattern Explanation: Remediation: Question 3 See full question For the client receiving outpatient treatment for depression and suicidal ideation, what is the correct amount of imipramine to have at one time? You Selected: • a 30-day supply Correct response: • a 7-day supply Explanation: Remediation: Question 4 See full question When developing appropriate assignments for the staff, which client should the nurse manager judge to be at highest risk for suicide completion? You Selected: • an 85-year-old Caucasian man who lives alone after his wife's death Correct response: • an 85-year-old Caucasian man who lives alone after his wife's death Explanation: Remediation: Question 5 See full question Which statement by a client taking valproic acid for bipolar disorder indicates that further teaching about this medication is necessary? You Selected: • "I can chew the pills if necessary." Correct response: • "I can chew the pills if necessary." Explanation: Remediation: Question 6 See full question During the nurse’s conversation with a depressed client, the client states, “I have no reason to be sad. I have a great job and a wonderful wife and family.” Which comment would be best for the nurse to make at this time? You Selected: • "Depression can be caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain." Correct response: • "Depression can be caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain." Explanation: Remediation: Question 7 See full question When educating a client who has been diagnosed with dysthymia about possible treatment for the disorder, which information should the nurse include? You Selected: • "Antidepressants offer you the best treatment for your disorder." Correct response: • "Dysthymia often responds to the combination of psychotherapy and antidepressants." Explanation: Question 8 See full question The family of a client diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease wants to keep the client at home. They say that they have the most difficulty in managing his wandering. What should the nurse instruct the family to do? Select all that apply. You Selected: • Ask the health care provider (HCP) for a sleeping medication. • Install door alarms and high door locks. Correct response: • Install motion and sound detectors. • Have the client wear a Medical Alert bracelet. • Install door alarms and high door locks. Explanation: Remediation: Question 9 See full question During the initial assessment, a female client exhibits pressured speech. She points to certain patterns on the wallpaper and says, "This is the writing about the tsunami. Thousands of people died because I read the writing. I should never have read the writing; it was my fault." Which of the following would be central to the nurse’s interventions?