7/11/2020 Psychiatric Nursing: MBOL Batch 2020
Psychiatric Nursing
Due No due date Points 100 Questions 100 Time Limit 90 Minutes
Allowed Attempts 3
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Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 27 minutes 97.33 out of 100
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Score for this attempt: 97.33 out of 100
Submitted Jul 10 at 7:22pm
This attempt took 27 minutes.
Question 1 pts
A client is admitted involuntarily by court order to a psychiatric hospital for 90
days. Documents sent with her cite, among other things, that she will not eat
because she feels her stomach is missing and her bowels have turned to
jelly, and that she views this as "just punishment for my past wickedness and
for the evil I've brought on my family" The nurse notes the client becomes
restless and incoherent at night. Besides administering a prescribed
medications, which of the following actions by the nurse would be most
helpful for the client at this time?
help the client take a cool shower before retiring
encourage the client to talk about her family
sit quietly with the client until medication takes effect
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read to the client with the lights turned down low
Incorrect
Question 2 pts
Situation: Angelifer developed this goal for hospitalization “To get the handle
of my nervousness.” The nurse is going to collaborate with her to reach her
goal. Val was admitted to the hospital because she called her therapist that
she planned to asphyxiate herself with exhaust from her car bur frightened
instead. She realized she needed help. The nurse recognized that Angelifer
has conceptualized her problem and the next priority goal in the care plan is:
Help the client cope with the present problem
Help the client find meaning in his experience
Help the client to plan alternatives
Help the client communicate
Question 3 pts
The client vents out the following statement: “I am very upset with what
happened to my wife. She left me without saying anything. I am nothing now.”
Which statement describes validating as a response from a nurse?
“She was wrong in leaving you.”
“Maybe she left you because you were drinking too much.”
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“You’re telling me that you were very sad because of your wife leaving,
isn’t it?”
Validating is a type of response wherein you encourage the client to
elaborate his answer. It is a non-judgmental approach during a
conversation. Making assumptions, giving false reassurance and
giving literal responses are examples of nontherapeutic
communication.
“Don’t worry, she will realize how much she loved you and will come back."
Question 4 pts
A state of emotional, psychological, and social wellness evidenced by
satisfying interpersonal relationships, effective behavior and coping, positive
self- concept, and emotional stability.
Health
Mental stability
Physical well-being
Mental Health
Rationale: According to the World Health Organization, mental health
is “a state of emotional, psychological, and social wellness evidenced
by satisfying interpersonal relationships, effective behavior and
coping, positive self- concept, and emotional stability.
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Question 5 pts
Which is the overall, priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment?
Medication compliance
Maintenance of stability in the community
Better communication skills
Stabilization and return to the community
Stabilization and return to the community is the overall priority goal of
in-patient psychiatric treatment. To maintain stabilization in the
community is the goal of community mental health care. Medication
compliance and better communication skills is important but is not the
overall priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment.
Question 6 pts
Situation: Grace was discharged from the hospital and recovered from a
manic episode of Bipolar disorder. Grace was readmitted with an entirely
different behavior. She appeared to be very depressed. The defense
mechanism utilized by manic patients to cover up depression is:
Displacement
Compensation
Reaction Formation
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Psychiatric Nursing
Due No due date Points 100 Questions 100 Time Limit 90 Minutes
Allowed Attempts 3
Take the Quiz Again
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 27 minutes 97.33 out of 100
Correct answers are hidden.
Score for this attempt: 97.33 out of 100
Submitted Jul 10 at 7:22pm
This attempt took 27 minutes.
Question 1 pts
A client is admitted involuntarily by court order to a psychiatric hospital for 90
days. Documents sent with her cite, among other things, that she will not eat
because she feels her stomach is missing and her bowels have turned to
jelly, and that she views this as "just punishment for my past wickedness and
for the evil I've brought on my family" The nurse notes the client becomes
restless and incoherent at night. Besides administering a prescribed
medications, which of the following actions by the nurse would be most
helpful for the client at this time?
help the client take a cool shower before retiring
encourage the client to talk about her family
sit quietly with the client until medication takes effect
https://feu.instructure.com/courses/44424/quizzes/183524 1/62
,7/11/2020 Psychiatric Nursing: MBOL Batch 2020
read to the client with the lights turned down low
Incorrect
Question 2 pts
Situation: Angelifer developed this goal for hospitalization “To get the handle
of my nervousness.” The nurse is going to collaborate with her to reach her
goal. Val was admitted to the hospital because she called her therapist that
she planned to asphyxiate herself with exhaust from her car bur frightened
instead. She realized she needed help. The nurse recognized that Angelifer
has conceptualized her problem and the next priority goal in the care plan is:
Help the client cope with the present problem
Help the client find meaning in his experience
Help the client to plan alternatives
Help the client communicate
Question 3 pts
The client vents out the following statement: “I am very upset with what
happened to my wife. She left me without saying anything. I am nothing now.”
Which statement describes validating as a response from a nurse?
“She was wrong in leaving you.”
“Maybe she left you because you were drinking too much.”
https://feu.instructure.com/courses/44424/quizzes/183524 2/62
,7/11/2020 Psychiatric Nursing: MBOL Batch 2020
“You’re telling me that you were very sad because of your wife leaving,
isn’t it?”
Validating is a type of response wherein you encourage the client to
elaborate his answer. It is a non-judgmental approach during a
conversation. Making assumptions, giving false reassurance and
giving literal responses are examples of nontherapeutic
communication.
“Don’t worry, she will realize how much she loved you and will come back."
Question 4 pts
A state of emotional, psychological, and social wellness evidenced by
satisfying interpersonal relationships, effective behavior and coping, positive
self- concept, and emotional stability.
Health
Mental stability
Physical well-being
Mental Health
Rationale: According to the World Health Organization, mental health
is “a state of emotional, psychological, and social wellness evidenced
by satisfying interpersonal relationships, effective behavior and
coping, positive self- concept, and emotional stability.
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Question 5 pts
Which is the overall, priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment?
Medication compliance
Maintenance of stability in the community
Better communication skills
Stabilization and return to the community
Stabilization and return to the community is the overall priority goal of
in-patient psychiatric treatment. To maintain stabilization in the
community is the goal of community mental health care. Medication
compliance and better communication skills is important but is not the
overall priority goal of in-patient psychiatric treatment.
Question 6 pts
Situation: Grace was discharged from the hospital and recovered from a
manic episode of Bipolar disorder. Grace was readmitted with an entirely
different behavior. She appeared to be very depressed. The defense
mechanism utilized by manic patients to cover up depression is:
Displacement
Compensation
Reaction Formation
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