BAH MENTAL HEALTH
EXAM | 112
QUESTIONS | WITH
PASSED SOLUTIONS!!
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,BAH MENTAL HEALTH EXAM | 112
QUESTIONS | WITH PASSED SOLUTIONS!!
L3-1 An operating room nurse asks a psychiatric nurse, "How can you work with
the mentally ill day in and day out?" The psychiatric nurse replies, "It's just the
right thing to do." The psychiatric nurse is operating from which ethical
framework?
A. Kantianism
B. Christian ethics
C. Ethical egoism
D. Utilitarianism Answer - A. Kantianism
L3-2 As a last resort, an agitated, physically aggressive client is placed in four-
point restraints. The client yells, "I'll sue you for assault and battery." The unit
manager determines that the nurses are protected under which condition?
A. The client is voluntarily committed and poses a danger to others on the unit.
B. The client is voluntarily committed and has a history of being a danger to
others.
C. The client is involuntarily committed because of a history of violent behavior.
D. The client is involuntarily committed and is refusing treatment. Answer - A.
The client is voluntarily committed and poses a danger to others on the unit.
L3-3 A nurse gave a client 5 mg of haloperidol
(Haldol) for agitation. The client's chart was clearly stamped "Allergic HALDOL."
The client suffered anaphylactic shock and died. How would the nurse's actions
be labeled?
A. Intentional tort
,B. Negligence
C. Battery
D. Assault Answer - B. Negligence
L7-1 Which of the following best describes the
role of the psychiatric social worker as a member of the interdisciplinary
treatment team?
A. Provides ongoing assessment of client's mental and physical condition
B. Functions under the supervision of the psychiatric nurse
C. Serves as the leader of the treatment team
D. Conducts individual, group, and family therapy Answer - D. Conducts
individual, group, and family therapy
L7-2 A client, diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, approaches the
nursing station often with various requests. The nurse intervenes by stating,
"You may approach the nurse's station only once an hour." Which nursing
intervention has been employed?
A. Providing reality orientation
B. Ensuring physical need fulfillment
C. Setting limits on behavior
D. Providing client education Answer - C. Setting limits on behavior
L8-1 A client expresses a desire to begin attending the self-help group
Alcoholics Anonymous. Which nursing response gives the client pertinent
information about this type of group?
A. "In this type of group, membership is always within a fixed timeframe."
B. "Group members receive comfort and advice from others undergoing similar
experiences."
, C. "The purpose of this type of group is to convey information to a number of
individuals."
D. "The function of this type of group is to accomplish a specific outcome."
Answer - B. "Group members receive comfort and advice from others
undergoing similar experiences."
L8-2 After a supportive-therapeutic group, a nurse hears one client say to
another, "I never thought that other people had the same problems I have."
The nurse ascertains that this statement represents which curative factors
described by Yalom?
A. Catharsis
B. Group cohesiveness
C. Universality
D. Imitative behavior Answer - C. Universality
L8-3 During a group meeting, a client raises the
concern that noise at the nurses' station keeps him awake at night. The nurse,
present in the meeting, interrupts, stating, "I'll handle this matter. We need to
move on." The nurse is demonstrating which type of leadership style?
A. Democratic
B. Autocratic
C. Laissez-faire
D. Surrogate Answer - B. Autocratic
L10-1 The nurse is assisting a client with mental illness recovery using the W R
A P model. Which of the following interventions would be included?
A. Assisting the individual to tell his personal story
B. Helping the client examine his philosophy of life in search of meaning and
purpose
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