NUR 2459 Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 3 2023/24 Questions and Answers
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Mental health
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Mental Health
NUR 2459 Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 3 2023/24 Questions and Answers
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NUR 2459
Rasmussen Mental
Health Exam 3
2023/24 Questions
and Answers
,Which intervention(s) should the nurse implement when helping a patient expresses anger in
an inappropriate manner? Select all that apply
A. Approach the patient in calm, reassuring manner
B. Provide suggestions regarding acceptable ways of communicating anger
C. Warn the patient that being angry is not a healthy emotional state
D. Set limits on the angry behavior that will be tolerated
E. Allow any expression of anger as long as no one is hurt - (Answer)A. Approach the patient
in a calm, reassuring manner
B. Provide suggestions regarding acceptable ways of communicating anger
D. Set limits on the angry behavior that will be tolerated
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? - (Answer) SAD is a subtype of major depressive
disorder associated with the winter season and short days
SAD is characterized by atypical symptoms of depression (e.g., oversleeping and overeating)
and a heavy feeling in the limbs ("leaden paralysis")
Many SAD patients improve in response to full-spectrum light exposure
What are the different types of rape? - (Answer)Completed rape and attempted rape
What is completed rape? - (Answer)Is defined as "penetration," no matter how slight, of the
vagina or anus with any body part of object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of another
person, without the consent of the "victim"
What is attempted rape? - (Answer)Is defined as threats or intentions of rape that is
unsuccessful
What is Rape-trauma syndrome? - (Answer)Applies to the physical and psychological effects
of rape
, Is defined as sustained and maladaptive response to a forced, violent sexual penetration
against the victim's will and consent
What are some examples of nursing diagnoses for a patient who is a victim of sexual assault?
- (Answer)Disturbed personal identity
Situational low self-esteem
Interrupted family processes
The nurse is assessing a client who has just experienced a crisis. The nurse should first assess
the client for which of the following behaviors?
A. Effective problem-solving skills
B. Level of anxiety
C. Attention span
D. Help-seeking behavior - (Answer)B. Level of anxiety
In a true crisis state, involving a period of severe disorganization, is difficult to endure
emotionally and physically. The nurse recognizes that a client will only be able to tolerate
being in a crisis for which of the following lengths of time?
A. 1-2 weeks
B. 4-6 weeks
C. 12-14 weeks
D. 24-26 weeks - (Answer)B. 4-6 weeks
The nurse understands that with the right help at the right time, a client can successfully
resolve a crisis and function better than before the crisis, based primarily on which of the
following factors?
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