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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
1 point(s)Marco approached Nurse Trisha asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction. Nurse Trisha should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is:
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Question 2 of 25
2. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Hazel is caring for a male client who experiences false sensory perceptions with no basis in reality. This perception is known as:
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Question 3 of 25
3. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Monet is caring for a female client who has suicidal tendencies. When accompanying the client to the restroom, Nurse Monet should…
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Question 4 of 25
4. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Maureen is developing a plan of care for a female client with anorexia nervosa. Which action should the nurse include in the plan?
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Question 5 of 25
5. Question
1 point(s)A client is experiencing an anxiety attack. The most appropriate nursing intervention should include?
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Question 6 of 25
6. Question
1 point(s)A female client is admitted with a diagnosis of delusions of grandeur. This diagnosis reflects a belief that one is:
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Question 7 of 25
7. Question
1 point(s)A 20-year-old client was diagnosed with dependent personality disorder. Which behavior is not most likely to be evidence of ineffective individual coping?
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8. Question
1 point(s)A male client is diagnosed with a schizotypal personality disorder. Which signs would this client exhibit during a social situation?
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Question 9 of 25
9. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Claire is caring for a client diagnosed with bulimia. The most appropriate initial goal for a client diagnosed with bulimia is?
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Question 10 of 25
10. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Tony was caring for a 41-year-old female client. Which behavior by the client indicates adult cognitive development?
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Question 11 of 25
11. Question
1 point(s)A neuromuscular blocking agent is administered to a client before ECT therapy. The nurse should carefully observe the client for:
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Question 12 of 25
12. Question
1 point(s)A 75-year-old client is admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of dementia of the Alzheimer’s type and depression. The symptom that is unrelated to depression would be?
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Question 13 of 25
13. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Trish is working in a mental health facility; the nurse’s priority nursing intervention for a newly admitted client with bulimia nervosa would be:
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14. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Patricia is aware that the major health complication associated with intractable anorexia nervosa would be:
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15. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Anna can minimize agitation in a disturbed client by:
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16. Question
1 point(s)A 39-year-old mother with obsessive-compulsive disorder has become immobilized by her elaborate hand washing and walking rituals. Nurse Trish recognizes that the basis of O.C. disorder is often:
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17. Question
1 point(s)Mario is complaining to other clients about not being allowed by staff to keep food in his room. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate?
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Question 18 of 25
18. Question
1 point(s)Conney with borderline personality disorder who is to be discharged soon threatens to “do something” to herself if discharged. Which of the following actions by the nurse would be most important?
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Question 19 of 25
19. Question
1 point(s)Joey, a client with antisocial personality disorder belches loudly. A staff member asks Joey, “Do you know why people find you repulsive?” This statement most likely would elicit which of the following client reactions?
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Question 20 of 25
20. Question
1 point(s)Which of the following approaches would be most appropriate to use with a client suffering from narcissistic personality disorder when discrepancies exist between what the client states and what actually exists?
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Question 21 of 25
21. Question
1 point(s)Cely is experiencing alcohol withdrawal exhibits tremors, diaphoresis, and hyperactivity. Blood pressure is 190/87 mmHg and pulse is 92 bpm. Which of the medications would the nurse expect to administer?
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Question 22 of 25
22. Question
1 point(s)Which of the following foods would the nurse Trish eliminate from the diet of a client in alcohol withdrawal?
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Question 23 of 25
23. Question
1 point(s)Which of the following would Nurse Hazel expect to assess for a client who is exhibiting late signs of heroin withdrawal?
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Question 24 of 25
24. Question
1 point(s)To establish an open and trusting relationship with a female client who has been hospitalized with severe anxiety, the nurse in charge should?
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Question 25 of 25
25. Question
1 point(s)Nurse Monette recognizes that the focus of environmental (MILIEU) therapy is to:
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