NSG221 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
A client with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is preparing to order lunch. Which action would best
assist this client?
limiting the number of choices
When is the most important time to teach a diabetic client who drinks excessively to monitor their
blood glucose?
at night
(The nurse should teach a diabetic clinic who drinks excessively to monitor their blood glucose at night
due to the high risk of hypoglycemia.)
A nurse is providing care for a severely depressed client with a recent history of attempted suicide.
Which of the following care settings is most appropriate for the client?
an inpatient mental health unit
(A severely depressed client with a history of attempted suicide is at risk for repeated suicide attempt.
, The most appropriate setting for this client is an inpatient mental health unit that is equipped to treat
clients at risk for repeated suicide.)
Which of the following statements is indicative that a severely depressed client is suicidal?
"I wont bother anyone with my problems any more."
(Suicidal clients will express feelings of no reason to continue living. The client will state that he will not
be a burden to others.)
Which of the following are characteristics of obsessive compulsive personality disorder? Select all that
apply.
Characteristics of obsessive compulsive personality disorder may include keeping a strict schedule; being
punctual and perfectionist; and inflexible and a need to be in control.
While providing education regarding isocarboxazid, which over-the-counter drug will the registered
nurse (RN) instruct the client to avoid to help prevent a hypertensive crisis? Select all that apply.
antacids, ibuprofen, calcium, and acetaminophen.
(The clinical manifestation of a hypertensive crisis includes severe headache and increased agitation. This
crisis can lead to a stroke or myocardial infarction. Avoid foods that contain tyramine including
chocolate, wine, cheese, beer and sausage)
A client has arachnophobia. When learning to cope with the fear of spiders, which of the following
strategies would be most successful? Select all that apply.
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
A client with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is preparing to order lunch. Which action would best
assist this client?
limiting the number of choices
When is the most important time to teach a diabetic client who drinks excessively to monitor their
blood glucose?
at night
(The nurse should teach a diabetic clinic who drinks excessively to monitor their blood glucose at night
due to the high risk of hypoglycemia.)
A nurse is providing care for a severely depressed client with a recent history of attempted suicide.
Which of the following care settings is most appropriate for the client?
an inpatient mental health unit
(A severely depressed client with a history of attempted suicide is at risk for repeated suicide attempt.
, The most appropriate setting for this client is an inpatient mental health unit that is equipped to treat
clients at risk for repeated suicide.)
Which of the following statements is indicative that a severely depressed client is suicidal?
"I wont bother anyone with my problems any more."
(Suicidal clients will express feelings of no reason to continue living. The client will state that he will not
be a burden to others.)
Which of the following are characteristics of obsessive compulsive personality disorder? Select all that
apply.
Characteristics of obsessive compulsive personality disorder may include keeping a strict schedule; being
punctual and perfectionist; and inflexible and a need to be in control.
While providing education regarding isocarboxazid, which over-the-counter drug will the registered
nurse (RN) instruct the client to avoid to help prevent a hypertensive crisis? Select all that apply.
antacids, ibuprofen, calcium, and acetaminophen.
(The clinical manifestation of a hypertensive crisis includes severe headache and increased agitation. This
crisis can lead to a stroke or myocardial infarction. Avoid foods that contain tyramine including
chocolate, wine, cheese, beer and sausage)
A client has arachnophobia. When learning to cope with the fear of spiders, which of the following
strategies would be most successful? Select all that apply.
