Your text here
1. A male client with schizophrenia is admitted to the mental health
unit after abruptly stopping his prescription for ziprasidone
(Geodon) one month ago. Which question is most important for
the nurse to ask the client?
2. Do you hear voices
3. A female client with a history of drinking who was admitted 8
hours ago after receiving treatment for minor abrasions occurred
from a fall at home. The nurse determines the client's blood
alcohol level (BAL) was not analyzed on administration action
should the nurse take
4. Ask client about alcohol quantity, frequency, and time of last drink
5. A male client is admitted to the psychiatric inpatient unit with a
bandaged flesh wound after attempting to shoot himself. he is
recently divorced one year ago, lost his job four months ago, and
suffered a break up of his current relationship last week. What is
the most likely source of this client's current feelings of depression
6. a sense of loss
7. What is the most important goal for a client diagnosed with major
depression who has been receiving an antidepressant medication
for two weeks
8. No attempt to committee suicide
9. A male adult comes to the mental health clinic and walks back and
forth in front of the office door, but does not enter the office. He
then walks around a chair that is in the hallway several times
before sitting down in the chair. What action should the nurse take
first
This study source was downloaded by 100000832361371 from CourseHero.com on 03-01-2022 15:35:10 GMT -06:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/35797856/HESI-MENTAL-HEALTH-PSYCH-2018-V1-55-QUESTIONSdoc/
, 10. observe the client in the chair
11. A male client in the mental health unit is guarded and
vaguely answers the nurse's questions. He isolates to his room and
sometimes opens the door to peek into the hall. Which problem
can the nurse anticipate
12. delusions of persecution
13. A male client who is seen in the mental health clinic monthly
reports feeling very stressed and nervous and further describes
becoming angry increasingly more often during the last month.
What action should the nurse take first
14. ask the client to identify problems that have occurred during
the last month
15.
16. A 26-year-old female client has been particularly restless and
the nurse finds her trying to leave the psychiatric unit. She tells
17. her the nurse," please let me leave because the secret police
are after me." Which response is best for the nurse
18. come with me to your room and I will sit with you
19.
20. The nurse is preparing medications for a client with bipolar
disorder and notices that the antipsychotic medication was
discontinued several days ago. Which medication should also be
discontinued
21. Benztropine (Cogentin)
This study source was downloaded by 100000832361371 from CourseHero.com on 03-01-2022 15:35:10 GMT -06:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/35797856/HESI-MENTAL-HEALTH-PSYCH-2018-V1-55-QUESTIONSdoc/
1. A male client with schizophrenia is admitted to the mental health
unit after abruptly stopping his prescription for ziprasidone
(Geodon) one month ago. Which question is most important for
the nurse to ask the client?
2. Do you hear voices
3. A female client with a history of drinking who was admitted 8
hours ago after receiving treatment for minor abrasions occurred
from a fall at home. The nurse determines the client's blood
alcohol level (BAL) was not analyzed on administration action
should the nurse take
4. Ask client about alcohol quantity, frequency, and time of last drink
5. A male client is admitted to the psychiatric inpatient unit with a
bandaged flesh wound after attempting to shoot himself. he is
recently divorced one year ago, lost his job four months ago, and
suffered a break up of his current relationship last week. What is
the most likely source of this client's current feelings of depression
6. a sense of loss
7. What is the most important goal for a client diagnosed with major
depression who has been receiving an antidepressant medication
for two weeks
8. No attempt to committee suicide
9. A male adult comes to the mental health clinic and walks back and
forth in front of the office door, but does not enter the office. He
then walks around a chair that is in the hallway several times
before sitting down in the chair. What action should the nurse take
first
This study source was downloaded by 100000832361371 from CourseHero.com on 03-01-2022 15:35:10 GMT -06:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/35797856/HESI-MENTAL-HEALTH-PSYCH-2018-V1-55-QUESTIONSdoc/
, 10. observe the client in the chair
11. A male client in the mental health unit is guarded and
vaguely answers the nurse's questions. He isolates to his room and
sometimes opens the door to peek into the hall. Which problem
can the nurse anticipate
12. delusions of persecution
13. A male client who is seen in the mental health clinic monthly
reports feeling very stressed and nervous and further describes
becoming angry increasingly more often during the last month.
What action should the nurse take first
14. ask the client to identify problems that have occurred during
the last month
15.
16. A 26-year-old female client has been particularly restless and
the nurse finds her trying to leave the psychiatric unit. She tells
17. her the nurse," please let me leave because the secret police
are after me." Which response is best for the nurse
18. come with me to your room and I will sit with you
19.
20. The nurse is preparing medications for a client with bipolar
disorder and notices that the antipsychotic medication was
discontinued several days ago. Which medication should also be
discontinued
21. Benztropine (Cogentin)
This study source was downloaded by 100000832361371 from CourseHero.com on 03-01-2022 15:35:10 GMT -06:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/35797856/HESI-MENTAL-HEALTH-PSYCH-2018-V1-55-QUESTIONSdoc/
