PN Evidence Based Practice in Mental
Health Nursing questions with
complete solutions
Harm Reduction model - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is caring for a client who has a serious
mental illness and is recovering from substance use disorder. The client has been taught that
abstinence and looking at recovery as an ongoing process is the most effective way to view
recovery. The nurse should identify this model as which of the following?
Tobacco/vaping, Cardiovascular diet, Medication adherence, Regular exercise - correct answer
✔✔ A nurse is caring for a client who has mental illness. The client also vapes and has a history
of tachycardia and high blood pressure. The nurse should reinforce health promotion teaching
with the client on which of the following topics? (Select all that apply)
Exploring - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is talking with a client who has been diagnosed with a
phobia. The nurse states "Tell me more about your fear of elevators." Which of the following
therapeutic communication techniques is the nurse demonstrating?
Promotion of independence - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a
client on a chemical dependency unit and notes the provider refers to the recovery and the
rehabilitation models. The nurse should identify that which of the following goals are similar in
both models?
There can be issues with brain development - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is reinforcing
teaching with a grouop of adolescents about the effects of adverse childhood experiences
(ACEs). Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Organizational, Individual, Policy, Community - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse on a mental health
unit iis reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about the social ecological (SE) model
Health Nursing questions with
complete solutions
Harm Reduction model - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is caring for a client who has a serious
mental illness and is recovering from substance use disorder. The client has been taught that
abstinence and looking at recovery as an ongoing process is the most effective way to view
recovery. The nurse should identify this model as which of the following?
Tobacco/vaping, Cardiovascular diet, Medication adherence, Regular exercise - correct answer
✔✔ A nurse is caring for a client who has mental illness. The client also vapes and has a history
of tachycardia and high blood pressure. The nurse should reinforce health promotion teaching
with the client on which of the following topics? (Select all that apply)
Exploring - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is talking with a client who has been diagnosed with a
phobia. The nurse states "Tell me more about your fear of elevators." Which of the following
therapeutic communication techniques is the nurse demonstrating?
Promotion of independence - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a
client on a chemical dependency unit and notes the provider refers to the recovery and the
rehabilitation models. The nurse should identify that which of the following goals are similar in
both models?
There can be issues with brain development - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse is reinforcing
teaching with a grouop of adolescents about the effects of adverse childhood experiences
(ACEs). Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Organizational, Individual, Policy, Community - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse on a mental health
unit iis reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about the social ecological (SE) model
