NUR 3525 final EXAM Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation
with a religious faith?
Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation with a religious faith? Select
all that apply.
a Better physical and mental health
.
b Access to health care
.
c Decreased incidence of mental illness
.
d Improved social relationships
.
e Increased chance of survival following serious
. illness
6. The nurse is caring for a client who speaks Japanese. Which actions are appropriate by the
nurse when using an interpreter to relay information? Select all that apply.
a Discuss the interview questions with the interpreter
. ahead of time.
b Speak to the interpreter separately.
.
c Use relatives of the client as interpreters when possible.
.
d Make eye contact with the interpreter when speaking.
.
e Use lay terms when speaking.
.
The nurse notices the Filipino client has not been eating. The client moves food around the
plate. Which nursing diagnosis would be appropriate for this client?
a Anxiety (moderate to severe) related to entry into an unfamiliar health care
. system and separation from support systems, evidenced by apprehension and
suspicion, restlessness, and trembling
b Impaired verbal communication related to cultural differences, evidenced by
. inability to speak the predominant language
c Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements, related to refusal to eat
. unfamiliar foods provided in the health care setting, evidenced by loss of
weight
d Spiritual distress related to inability to participate in usual religious practices
. because of hospitalization, evidenced by alterations in mood (e.g., anger,
crying, withdrawal, preoccupation, anxiety, hostility, apathy)
32. Which of the following instructions regarding lithium therapy should be included in the
nurse’s discharge teaching? Select all that apply.
a Maintain a consistent sodium intake.
.
b Take medication on an empty stomach.
,NUR 3525 final EXAM Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation
with a religious faith?
.
c Avoid excessive use of beverages containing
. caffeine.
d Restrict potassium-containing foods.
.
e Consume at least 2500 to 3000 mL of fluid
. per day.
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
18. The nurse is administering clozapine to a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which
symptoms require the nurse to intervene immediately?
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The following clients are seen in the emergency department. The psychiatric unit has
one remaining bed. Which client should the triage nurse expect to be admitted?
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
31. A nurse in the ED assesses a 17-year-old client exhibiting symptoms of opioid
intoxication. Which should be the nurse’s first action?
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
3. When working with clients of any culture, which action would the nurse avoid?
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
17. A geriatric client is confused and wandering in and out of every door. Which scenario
reflects the least restrictive alternative for this client?
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
13. As part of discharge teaching, which guideline regarding lithium therapy will the
nurse plan to include?
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
15. The nurse begins the intake assessment of a client diagnosed with bipolar I disorder.
The client shouts, “You can’t do this to me. Do you know who I am?” Which is the priority
, NUR 3525 final EXAM Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation
with a religious faith?
nursing action in this situation?
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
14. A 20-year-old client tells the nurse in the outpatient clinic, “I am so disgusted with
myself. For the past month, there are times when I eat everything I can find. I want to
vomit it all back up, but I have never been able to.” Which is the nurse’s best reply?
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
1. Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this nurse-client
interaction?
Client: “When I get angry, I get into a fistfight with my partner or I take it out on the
kids.”
Nurse: “I notice that you are smiling as you talk about this physical violence.”
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
20. Which is the priority nursing intervention when caring for a client diagnosed with an
eating disorder?
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
17. The nurse is providing discharge teaching to an elderly client diagnosed with
schizophrenia. The client’s medications include an antipsychotic (risperidone) and a
beta-adrenergic blocking agent (propranolol). Which statement indicates the nurse
understands the combined side effects of these medications?
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
9. A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder has taken lithium carbonate (Lithane) for 1
year; this client presents in an emergency department with severe diarrhea, blurred
vision, and tinnitus. The nurse should interpret these symptoms to be indicative of which
of the following?
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
12. A psychiatrist working on an inpatient unit refuses to treat clients who do not have
health insurance coverage and prematurely discharges clients whose health insurance
benefits have expired. The nurse recognizes the psychiatrist is violating which ethical
principle?
with a religious faith?
Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation with a religious faith? Select
all that apply.
a Better physical and mental health
.
b Access to health care
.
c Decreased incidence of mental illness
.
d Improved social relationships
.
e Increased chance of survival following serious
. illness
6. The nurse is caring for a client who speaks Japanese. Which actions are appropriate by the
nurse when using an interpreter to relay information? Select all that apply.
a Discuss the interview questions with the interpreter
. ahead of time.
b Speak to the interpreter separately.
.
c Use relatives of the client as interpreters when possible.
.
d Make eye contact with the interpreter when speaking.
.
e Use lay terms when speaking.
.
The nurse notices the Filipino client has not been eating. The client moves food around the
plate. Which nursing diagnosis would be appropriate for this client?
a Anxiety (moderate to severe) related to entry into an unfamiliar health care
. system and separation from support systems, evidenced by apprehension and
suspicion, restlessness, and trembling
b Impaired verbal communication related to cultural differences, evidenced by
. inability to speak the predominant language
c Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements, related to refusal to eat
. unfamiliar foods provided in the health care setting, evidenced by loss of
weight
d Spiritual distress related to inability to participate in usual religious practices
. because of hospitalization, evidenced by alterations in mood (e.g., anger,
crying, withdrawal, preoccupation, anxiety, hostility, apathy)
32. Which of the following instructions regarding lithium therapy should be included in the
nurse’s discharge teaching? Select all that apply.
a Maintain a consistent sodium intake.
.
b Take medication on an empty stomach.
,NUR 3525 final EXAM Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation
with a religious faith?
.
c Avoid excessive use of beverages containing
. caffeine.
d Restrict potassium-containing foods.
.
e Consume at least 2500 to 3000 mL of fluid
. per day.
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
18. The nurse is administering clozapine to a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which
symptoms require the nurse to intervene immediately?
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The following clients are seen in the emergency department. The psychiatric unit has
one remaining bed. Which client should the triage nurse expect to be admitted?
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
31. A nurse in the ED assesses a 17-year-old client exhibiting symptoms of opioid
intoxication. Which should be the nurse’s first action?
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
3. When working with clients of any culture, which action would the nurse avoid?
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
17. A geriatric client is confused and wandering in and out of every door. Which scenario
reflects the least restrictive alternative for this client?
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
13. As part of discharge teaching, which guideline regarding lithium therapy will the
nurse plan to include?
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
15. The nurse begins the intake assessment of a client diagnosed with bipolar I disorder.
The client shouts, “You can’t do this to me. Do you know who I am?” Which is the priority
, NUR 3525 final EXAM Which statements are correlated with an individual’s affiliation
with a religious faith?
nursing action in this situation?
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
14. A 20-year-old client tells the nurse in the outpatient clinic, “I am so disgusted with
myself. For the past month, there are times when I eat everything I can find. I want to
vomit it all back up, but I have never been able to.” Which is the nurse’s best reply?
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
1. Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this nurse-client
interaction?
Client: “When I get angry, I get into a fistfight with my partner or I take it out on the
kids.”
Nurse: “I notice that you are smiling as you talk about this physical violence.”
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
20. Which is the priority nursing intervention when caring for a client diagnosed with an
eating disorder?
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
17. The nurse is providing discharge teaching to an elderly client diagnosed with
schizophrenia. The client’s medications include an antipsychotic (risperidone) and a
beta-adrenergic blocking agent (propranolol). Which statement indicates the nurse
understands the combined side effects of these medications?
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
9. A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder has taken lithium carbonate (Lithane) for 1
year; this client presents in an emergency department with severe diarrhea, blurred
vision, and tinnitus. The nurse should interpret these symptoms to be indicative of which
of the following?
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
12. A psychiatrist working on an inpatient unit refuses to treat clients who do not have
health insurance coverage and prematurely discharges clients whose health insurance
benefits have expired. The nurse recognizes the psychiatrist is violating which ethical
principle?
