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A nurse is caring for a patient with an addictive disorder who is currently
drug free. The patient is experiencing repeated occurrences of vivid
frightening images and thoughts. Which term would the nurse use to
document this finding?
Tolerance
Flashbacks
Withdrawal
Synergistic effects - correct answer Flashbacks
Which condition would the nurse be most concerned about when caring
for a patient who abuses alcohol?
Cirrhosis of the liver
Suicidal potential
Wernicke's encephalopathy
Korsakoff syndrome - correct answer Suicidal potential
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Which patient response to the question "have you ever drank more alcohol
or used more drugs that you meant to?" should immediately cause the
nurse to assess further?
"No I have never used drugs or alcohol."
"I have drunk alcohol before but have never allowed myself to get drunk."
"I figured you would ask me about that."
"Yes I did that once and will never so it again." - correct answer "I figured
you would ask me about that."
Which patient behaviors should the nurse suspect as related to alcohol
withdrawal?
Hyperalert state, jerky movements, easily startled
Tachycardia, diaphoresis elevated blood pressure
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Peripheral vascular collapse, electrolyte imbalance
Paranoid delusions, fever, fluctuated levels of consciousness - correct
answer hyperalert state, jerky movements, easily startled
The belief that chaotic families with unclear boundaries are more likely to
have members with eating disorders is an example of which type of
theoretical perspective.
Biological
Psychosocial
Psychological
Genetic - correct answer Psychosocial
Which of the following best describes the term "mood"?
Progressive, recurrent illness that over time, episodes are more frequent,
severe and longer in duration
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Questions & Answers {Grade A} - WCU
Pervasive and sustained emotion that colors one's perception of the world
and how one functions in it
Recurrent disturbances or alterations in mood caused by psychological
stress and behavioural impairment
Alteration in thought or perceptions - correct answer Pervasive and
sustained emotion that colors one's perception of the world and how one
functions in it
Which of the following is NOT an observable expression of mood?
Flat
Labile
Inappropriate
Dysphoric (feeling unhappy and full of anxiety) - correct answer Dysphoric
(feeling unhappy and full of anxiety)
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Questions & Answers {Grade A} - WCU
A nurse is caring for a patient with an addictive disorder who is currently
drug free. The patient is experiencing repeated occurrences of vivid
frightening images and thoughts. Which term would the nurse use to
document this finding?
Tolerance
Flashbacks
Withdrawal
Synergistic effects - correct answer Flashbacks
Which condition would the nurse be most concerned about when caring
for a patient who abuses alcohol?
Cirrhosis of the liver
Suicidal potential
Wernicke's encephalopathy
Korsakoff syndrome - correct answer Suicidal potential
, NURS 307 Final Exam Study Set (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified
Questions & Answers {Grade A} - WCU
Which patient response to the question "have you ever drank more alcohol
or used more drugs that you meant to?" should immediately cause the
nurse to assess further?
"No I have never used drugs or alcohol."
"I have drunk alcohol before but have never allowed myself to get drunk."
"I figured you would ask me about that."
"Yes I did that once and will never so it again." - correct answer "I figured
you would ask me about that."
Which patient behaviors should the nurse suspect as related to alcohol
withdrawal?
Hyperalert state, jerky movements, easily startled
Tachycardia, diaphoresis elevated blood pressure
, NURS 307 Final Exam Study Set (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified
Questions & Answers {Grade A} - WCU
Peripheral vascular collapse, electrolyte imbalance
Paranoid delusions, fever, fluctuated levels of consciousness - correct
answer hyperalert state, jerky movements, easily startled
The belief that chaotic families with unclear boundaries are more likely to
have members with eating disorders is an example of which type of
theoretical perspective.
Biological
Psychosocial
Psychological
Genetic - correct answer Psychosocial
Which of the following best describes the term "mood"?
Progressive, recurrent illness that over time, episodes are more frequent,
severe and longer in duration
, NURS 307 Final Exam Study Set (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified
Questions & Answers {Grade A} - WCU
Pervasive and sustained emotion that colors one's perception of the world
and how one functions in it
Recurrent disturbances or alterations in mood caused by psychological
stress and behavioural impairment
Alteration in thought or perceptions - correct answer Pervasive and
sustained emotion that colors one's perception of the world and how one
functions in it
Which of the following is NOT an observable expression of mood?
Flat
Labile
Inappropriate
Dysphoric (feeling unhappy and full of anxiety) - correct answer Dysphoric
(feeling unhappy and full of anxiety)
