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NUR 215 Test 3 Summer Proctored Exam (2025) is a nursing-school practice exam with 47 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamThe nurse is creating a plan of care for a client with schizophrenia. Which nursing intervention will the nurse perform first when caring for this client?
A client with severe and persistent mental illness has been taking antipsychotic medication for 20 years. The nurse observes during a therapy session that the client's behavior includes repetitive mov
The client with schizophrenia taking antipsychotic medication is conversing with the nurse when the eye's roll back in a locked position and their jaw presents to be locked in one position. Which is t
The nurse is educating a client taking Clozaril/clozapine. Which statement made by the client indicates that the education is effective?
A patient taking a first generation anti-psychotic medication is noted to grimace and smack both lips. The patient's neck and shoulders twisting in a snakelike motion. What problem would the nurse sus
A patient with schizophrenia believes the student nurses are at the hospital to spy on them. The patient is suffering from what type of symptom?
Echolalia is what type of symptom of Schizophrenia?
A major advantage of giving the antipsychotic drug Invega/paliperidone is that it is effective against what symptoms?
When teaching the family of a client with chronic mental illness about the primary cause of relapse and rehospitalization, the nurse would indicate which of the following is the primary factor?
A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia. The patient is exhibiting disorganized speech, incoherent thoughts, and an inability to perform activities of daily living. Which of the f
A client diagnosed with Schizophrenia states, "The voices won't leave me alone!" Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
The nurse is involved in the care of a client with antisocial personality disorder. Which purpose does the nurse identify as a priority when participating in a periodic team meeting when caring for th
A nurse is assessing a patient who has been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Which of the following symptoms are most characteristic of BPD?
Which is a psychosocial explanation for the development of personality disorders?
Which observation by the nurse is supportive of a diagnosis of avoidant personality disorder?
When working with a client with a personality disorder, the nurse would expect to find:
The nurse explains to the client that therapy will be a long process. Which is a realistic outcome for a client with a personality disorder engaging in therapy?
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and a lack of empathy?
The nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client with dependent personality disorder and assigns an outcome to increase problem-solving skills. Which client behavior would indicate progress toward m
The nurse working with a client with antisocial personality disorder would expect which behaviors? Select all that apply.
A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as positive symptoms? Select all that apply.
When a client on an acute psychiatric unit develops Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize in the management of this condition?