CMS MENTAL HEALTH NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM 2024 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS | A+ GRADE STUDYGUIDE
A nurse is caring for a client who has agreed to a verbal
safety contract following a self-mutilation attempt. Which
of the following behaviors indicates that the contract has
been effective?
The client displaces their feelings of self harm until they
talk to the provider.
The client suppresses their feelings when they are angry.
The client notifies the nurse when they want to harm
themselves.
The client goes to their room alone when they feel
overwhelmed. Correct Answer The client notifies the nurse
when they want to harm themselves.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription
for lithium. Which of the following should the nurse monitor
during treatment?
Oxygen saturation
Triglyceride
,Blood glucose
Sodium Correct Answer Sodium
A nurse is sitting with a client in the dayroom. The client
jumps up and states, "There are snakes coming toward
me! " Which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
"Let's move to a different room to avoid the snakes."
What do you usually do when this happens?"
I understand that you're seeing snakes, but I don't see
any."
Would you like to play cards?" Correct Answer I
understand that you're seeing snakes, but I don't see any.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a
client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver reports
that the client awakens at night and wanders. Which of the
following strategies should the nurse suggest?
Administer an antianxiety medication before bedtime.
Place a lock at the top of doors leading outside.
use light restraints whille the client is in bed.
, Encourage the client to nap during the day. Correct
Answer Place a lock at the top of doors leading outside.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is
to receive electroconvulsive therapy. The nurse should
notify the provider for which of the following findings?
A nurse is caring for a client who has antisocial personality
disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to intervene for
manipulative behaviors during group therapy?
Ignore manipulative behaviors during the session.
Discuss consequences of inappropriate behaviors.
Bargain with the client regarding established behavioral
expectations.
Place the client in seclusion immediately after
inappropriate behavior occurs. Correct Answer Discuss
consequences of inappropriate behaviors
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