A patient admitted to the psychiatric hospital and diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) asks the nurse what derealization means, as he hears the psychiatrist use that term. The nurse w
Nur422 Mental Health Proctored Exam( Psych) Exemplify
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Nur422 Mental Health Proctored Exam( Psych) Exemplify is a nursing-school practice exam with 49 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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Research has shown that there are many factors that affect military life. Which of the following is considered a paradox of military life?
Which developmental characteristic should the nurse identify as typical of a client diagnosed with severe intellectual disability (ID)?
Review the list of medications and identify which group these medications would fall under—widely used, primarily used, or long-term management used.
A client diagnosed with chronic migraine headaches is considering acupuncture. The client asks a clinic nurse, "How does this treatment work?” Which is the best response by the nurse?
A family asks why their father is attending activity groups at the long-term care facility. The son states, "My father worked hard all of his life. He just needs some rest at this point." Which is the
A client has recently been placed in a long-term care facility because of marked confusion and inability to perform most activities of daily living. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to m
Exhibits Complete the diagram by selecting the option choices to specify the two most immediate actions the nurse should take, the condition the client is most likely experiencing, and two parameters
Nur422 Mental Health Proctored Exam( Psych) ExemplifyA client's wife tells the nurse that her husband strongly believes that he is Jesus. She states that she tells her husband that he is not Jesus, but he truly believes that he is and that he can perfor
When working with clients of any culture, which action would the nurse avoid?
A patient who is being seen in the community mental health center for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is being considered for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). The nurse is a
A depressed 21-year-old client has lived with his mother ever since the death of his father 3 years ago. After the client received a college acceptance, the mother repeatedly stated, "That's wonderful
In defiance of parental wishes, a teenager succumbs to peer pressure and gets a tattoo. According to Bowen’s family systems theory, how should the community health nurse interpret the teenager's actio
Which of the following medications is considered to be a first-line medication of choice in the treatment of PTSD?
A nurse should recognize that clients who have a history of missed or late medical appointments are most likely to espouse which approach to time and orientation?
A clinic nurse is caring for a 40-year-old client who lives with his parents. One parent continues to do the client’s laundry and provides spending money. Which family dynamic does the nurse recognize
A home health nurse is visiting an Asian family. A married couple, their three children, and the maternal grandparents all live in the home. How should the nurse interpret the presence of the grandpar
The nurse is caring for a client who blinks when the nurse asks a question and coughs when the nurse looks at him. Which condition does the nurse suspect?
Nursing Knowledge: The nursing assessment of a patient indicates positive signs for Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS). Select all that apply.
A nursing instructor is teaching about reminiscence therapy. Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred?
The client, a 15-year-old whose father has been suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) since returning from combat, is now seeing a counselor himself with reports of flashbacks that are
The patient is an 18-year-old college student being treated in the community mental health clinic for an adjustment disorder after receiving news of her parent’s impending divorce. While talking about
In planning care for a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which is a realistic client outcome? The client will
When working with clients of any culture, which action would the nurse avoid?
A patient who is being seen in the community mental health center for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is being considered for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). The nurse is a