Varcarolis Chapter 15 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Varcarolis\' Psychiatric Mental Health
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Varcarolis\' Psychiatric Mental Health
Varcarolis Chapter 15 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
A nurse wants to teach alternative coping strategies to a patient
experiencing severe anxiety. Which action should the nurse perform first?
a. Verify the patient's learning style.
b. Lower the patient's current anxiety.
c. Create...
d. offer an outlet for the patient's energy. - Answer✔️✔️-ANS: A
A patient fearfully runs from chair to chair crying, "They're coming!
They're coming!" The patient does not follow the staff's directions or
respond to verbal interventions. Which nursing diagnosis has the highest
priority?
a. Fear
b. Risk for injury
c. Self-care deficit
d. Disturbed thought processes - Answer✔️✔️-ANS: B
A patient checks and rechecks electrical cords related to an obsessive
thought that the house may burn down. The nurse and patient explore the
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