Mental health Vsim Exam Latest 2024 |
Pre Linda Waterfall Post and Pre
Simulation Exam 2024 Questions and
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Which characteristics are associated with anxiety? Select all that apply -
ANSWER--A feeling that is unavoidable and life.
-A vague feeling of apprehension.
-A reaction to internal or external stimuli.
Which of the following best defines normal anxiety? - ANSWER-Dread that
is appropriate to the situation in intensity and duration.
Which physiological response describes an individual preparing to defend
himself or herself against a perceive stressor? - ANSWER-Fight-or-flight
What is a characteristic of modern anxiety? - ANSWER-Concentrating
independently is difficult.
Which statement below is true only of the panic stage of anxiety? -
ANSWER-Learning is impossible.
Which anxiety related assessment tool is administered by a healthcare
professional? - ANSWER-Hamilton rating scale for anxiety.
What are the positive functions associated with normal anxiety? Select all
that apply - ANSWER--It triggers action to resolve an existing crisis.
-It serves to bring about a solution to a problem.
Which individual characteristic has the greatest influence on one's personal
health believes and practices? - ANSWER-Culture
, Post-
Which response by the nurse would best address Ms. Waterfall's doubt
about the effectiveness of relaxation techniques to help manage her
anxiety? - ANSWER-"The exercise will help u regain ur sense of calmness
so u can better address ur health concerns."
which statement made by a nurse best demonstrates an understanding of
cultural competence relating to mental health issues? - ANSWER-"It's easy
to forget, but not all members of a cultural group always think alike."
which interventions should the nurse implement initially to help establish a
therapeutic rapport with Ms. Waterfall when she is demonstrating anxiety-
related behaviors? (select all that apply.) - ANSWER-Correct:
- Ask open-ended qsns to confirm and clarify her statements
- Clarify understanding of her concerns
- Actively listen to her as she describes her concerns
- Present reflective responses to show interest
which factors should the nurse consider when determining what influenced
the state of Ms. Waterfall's perceived crisis? (select all that apply) -
ANSWER-Correct:
- Physical distance from her family
- Her pre-existing cancer diagnosis
- Circumstances surrounding her mother's death
- Her cultural belief in the power of a medicine bundle
What is the basic foundation for the nurse's response to the high degree of
importance Ms. Waterfall places on her missing medicine bundle? -
ANSWER-Her feelings and beliefs should be accepted without judgement.
Which interventions best demonstrates the nurse acting as an advocate for
Ms. Waterfall as she experiences an emotional crisis regarding her
impending surgery? - ANSWER-Effectively communicating to Ms.
Waterfall's surgeon her wish to delay surgery
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