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NSG 3450 Mental Health Exams 1, 2, 3, & 4 Bundle
Latest 2025 – 1300+ Questions and Correct Answers
Graded A+ Galen/ NSG 3450 Exams Packet
Questions and Answers (Latest )
Which statement demonstrates a well-structured attempt
at limit setting? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a. "Hitting me when you
are angry is unacceptable."
Which activity is most appropriate for a child with ADHD?
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ d. Tennis
Cognitive-behavioral therapy is going well when a 12-
year-old patient in therapy reports to the nurse
practitioner: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ b. "I thought that everyone
at school hated me. That's not true. Most people like me
and I have a friend named Todd."
What assessment question should the nurse ask when
attempting to determine a teenager's mental health
resilience? Select all that apply. - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a.
"How did you cope when your father deployed with the
Army for a year in Iraq?"
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b. "Who did you go to for advice while your father was
away for a year in Iraq?"
d. "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
Which factors tend to increase the difficulty of diagnosing
young children who demonstrate behaviors associated
with mental illness? Select all that apply. -
...ANSWER...✓✓ a. Limited language skills
b. Level of cognitive development
c. Level of emotional development
Pam, the nurse educator, is teaching a new nurse about
seclusion and restraint. Order the following interventions
from least (1) to most (5) restrictive: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ (1)
a. With the patient, identify the behaviors that are
unacceptable and consequences associated with harmful
behaviors
(2) d. Offering a PRN medication by mouth
(3) c. Allowing the patient to take a time-out and sit in his
or her room
(4) e. Placing the patient in a locked seclusion room
(5) b. Placing the patient in physical restraints
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In pediatric mental health, there is a lack of sufficient
numbers of community-based resources and providers,
and there are long waiting lists for services. This has
resulted in: Select all that apply. - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a.
Children of color and poor economic conditions being
underserved
b. Increased stress in the family unit
d. Premature termination of services
Child protective services have removed 10-year-old
Christopher from his parents' home due to neglect.
Christopher reveals to the nurse that he considers the
woman next door his "nice" mom, that he loves school,
and gets above average grades. The strongest
explanation of this response is: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ c.
Resilience
April, a 10-year-old admitted to inpatient pediatric care,
has been getting more and more wound up and is losing
self-control in the day room. Time-out does not appear to
be an effective tool for April to engage in self-reflection.
April's mother admits to putting her in time-out up to 20
times a day. The nurse recognizes that: - ...ANSWER...✓✓
b. Time-out is no longer an effective therapeutic measure.
NSG 3450 Mental Health Exams 1, 2, 3, & 4 Bundle
Latest 2025 – 1300+ Questions and Correct Answers
Graded A+ Galen/ NSG 3450 Exams Packet
Questions and Answers (Latest )
Which statement demonstrates a well-structured attempt
at limit setting? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a. "Hitting me when you
are angry is unacceptable."
Which activity is most appropriate for a child with ADHD?
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ d. Tennis
Cognitive-behavioral therapy is going well when a 12-
year-old patient in therapy reports to the nurse
practitioner: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ b. "I thought that everyone
at school hated me. That's not true. Most people like me
and I have a friend named Todd."
What assessment question should the nurse ask when
attempting to determine a teenager's mental health
resilience? Select all that apply. - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a.
"How did you cope when your father deployed with the
Army for a year in Iraq?"
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b. "Who did you go to for advice while your father was
away for a year in Iraq?"
d. "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
Which factors tend to increase the difficulty of diagnosing
young children who demonstrate behaviors associated
with mental illness? Select all that apply. -
...ANSWER...✓✓ a. Limited language skills
b. Level of cognitive development
c. Level of emotional development
Pam, the nurse educator, is teaching a new nurse about
seclusion and restraint. Order the following interventions
from least (1) to most (5) restrictive: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ (1)
a. With the patient, identify the behaviors that are
unacceptable and consequences associated with harmful
behaviors
(2) d. Offering a PRN medication by mouth
(3) c. Allowing the patient to take a time-out and sit in his
or her room
(4) e. Placing the patient in a locked seclusion room
(5) b. Placing the patient in physical restraints
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In pediatric mental health, there is a lack of sufficient
numbers of community-based resources and providers,
and there are long waiting lists for services. This has
resulted in: Select all that apply. - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a.
Children of color and poor economic conditions being
underserved
b. Increased stress in the family unit
d. Premature termination of services
Child protective services have removed 10-year-old
Christopher from his parents' home due to neglect.
Christopher reveals to the nurse that he considers the
woman next door his "nice" mom, that he loves school,
and gets above average grades. The strongest
explanation of this response is: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ c.
Resilience
April, a 10-year-old admitted to inpatient pediatric care,
has been getting more and more wound up and is losing
self-control in the day room. Time-out does not appear to
be an effective tool for April to engage in self-reflection.
April's mother admits to putting her in time-out up to 20
times a day. The nurse recognizes that: - ...ANSWER...✓✓
b. Time-out is no longer an effective therapeutic measure.
