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PSY/Mental Health Final NRS 3016 Complete
Questions And Verified Answers/ Complete Solutions
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graded A+
A client comes to the emergency department because he thinks he is having a
heart attack. Further assessment determines that the client is not having a heart
attack but is having a panic attack. When beginning to interview the client, which
question would be most appropriate for the nurse to use? - (ANSWER)"What did
you experience just before and during the attack?"
A psychiatric-mental health nurse is working with a client who is being treated for
depression. Which client statement would indicate that their spirituality is intact?
- (ANSWER)"I know I am as well off as I can be under the circumstances"
A client has been admitted to the inpatient psychiatric facility with a diagnosis of
posttraumatic stress disorder after a history of violence by the client's significant
other. During the initial assessment interview, which assessment would be the
priority? - (ANSWER)Suicide risk
A psychiatric-mental health nurse is providing care for a client with a mental
disorder. The client is participating in the decision-making process. The nurse
interprets this as which component of recovery? - (ANSWER)Collaborative
A client who is hospitalized with depression tells the nurse, "I don't want to take
the medication because I'm afraid I'll become suicidal." Which response by the
nurse would be most appropriate? - (ANSWER)"Have you ever thought about
hurting yourself?"
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A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with Alzheimer disease. As part of the
assessment, the nurse asks the client to identify common objects. The nurse is
assessing for which of the following? - (ANSWER)Agnosia
A psychiatric-mental health client has an advance care directive on their medical
record. A clinician provides treatment that disregards the client's directive. The
clinician would be liable for which of the following? - (ANSWER)Medical battery
A nurse is working with a client diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder. Which
of the following would the nurse identify as the most difficult aspect of providing
care to this client? - (ANSWER)Developing the therapeutic relationship
A psychiatric nursing class is discussing current trends in mental health care. A
student voices the opinion that there should be equitable access to mental health
care and resources for those who live in rural areas, for those without health
insurance, and for those with very little income. The student nurse's opinion most
closely reflects which ethical principle? - (ANSWER)Justice
Equal access to health care
A nurse is working on developing ways to meet the challenge of knowledge
development. What would be most appropriate? - (ANSWER)Access new
information through continuing education programs
PSY/Mental Health Final NRS 3016 Complete
Questions And Verified Answers/ Complete Solutions
With Rationales |Get It 100% Accurate!! Already
graded A+
A client comes to the emergency department because he thinks he is having a
heart attack. Further assessment determines that the client is not having a heart
attack but is having a panic attack. When beginning to interview the client, which
question would be most appropriate for the nurse to use? - (ANSWER)"What did
you experience just before and during the attack?"
A psychiatric-mental health nurse is working with a client who is being treated for
depression. Which client statement would indicate that their spirituality is intact?
- (ANSWER)"I know I am as well off as I can be under the circumstances"
A client has been admitted to the inpatient psychiatric facility with a diagnosis of
posttraumatic stress disorder after a history of violence by the client's significant
other. During the initial assessment interview, which assessment would be the
priority? - (ANSWER)Suicide risk
A psychiatric-mental health nurse is providing care for a client with a mental
disorder. The client is participating in the decision-making process. The nurse
interprets this as which component of recovery? - (ANSWER)Collaborative
A client who is hospitalized with depression tells the nurse, "I don't want to take
the medication because I'm afraid I'll become suicidal." Which response by the
nurse would be most appropriate? - (ANSWER)"Have you ever thought about
hurting yourself?"
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A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with Alzheimer disease. As part of the
assessment, the nurse asks the client to identify common objects. The nurse is
assessing for which of the following? - (ANSWER)Agnosia
A psychiatric-mental health client has an advance care directive on their medical
record. A clinician provides treatment that disregards the client's directive. The
clinician would be liable for which of the following? - (ANSWER)Medical battery
A nurse is working with a client diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder. Which
of the following would the nurse identify as the most difficult aspect of providing
care to this client? - (ANSWER)Developing the therapeutic relationship
A psychiatric nursing class is discussing current trends in mental health care. A
student voices the opinion that there should be equitable access to mental health
care and resources for those who live in rural areas, for those without health
insurance, and for those with very little income. The student nurse's opinion most
closely reflects which ethical principle? - (ANSWER)Justice
Equal access to health care
A nurse is working on developing ways to meet the challenge of knowledge
development. What would be most appropriate? - (ANSWER)Access new
information through continuing education programs
