HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH 2024 EXAM/MENTAL HEALTH RN HESI EXIT EXAM ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED SOLUTIONS (100% CORRECT) /A+ GRADE ASSURED A female client is brought to the emergency department after police officers found her disoriented, disorganized, and confused. The RN also determines that the client is homeless and is exhibiting suspiciousness. The clie nt's plan of care should include what priority problem. A. Acute confusion B. Ineffective community coping C. Disturbed sensory perception D. Self -care deficit - ...ANSWER...A. Acute confusion The occupational health nurse is working with a female employ ee who was just notified that her child was involved in a motor vehicle accident and taken to the hospital. The employee states, "I can't believe this. What should I do?" Which response is best for the RN to provide in this crisis? A. "Tell me what you thi nk should happen." B. "How serious was the collision?" C. "What do you think you should do?" D. Call for transportation to the hospital - ...ANSWER...D. Call for transportation to the hospital A client tells the RN that he has an IQ of 400+ and is a geniu s and an inventor. He also reports that he is married to a female movie star and thinks that his brother wants a sexual relationship with her. What is the priority nursing problem admission to the psychiatric unit? A. Ineffective sexual patterns B. Impaire d environmental interpretation C. Disturbed sensory perception D. Compromised Family Coping - ...ANSWER...A. Ineffective sexual patterns The RN is providing care for a client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder who has self -inflicted laceratio ns on the abdomen. Which approach should the RN use when changing this client's dressing? A. Provide detailed thorough explanations when cleansing wound. B. Perform the dressing change in a non -judgmental manner. C. Ask in a non -threatening manner why the client cut own abdomen. D. Request another staff member assist with the dressing change. - ...ANSWER...B. Perform the dressing change in a non -judgmental manner. While sitting in the day room of the mental health unit, a male adolescent avoids eye contact , looks at the floor, and talks softly when interacting verbally with the RN. The two trade places, and the RN demonstrates the client's behaviors. What is the main goal of this therapeutic technique? a. Initiate a non -threatening conversation with the client. b. Dialogue about the ineffectiveness of his interactions c. Allow the client to identify the way he interacts. d. Discuss the client's feelings when he responds. - ...ANSWER...c. Allow the client to identify the way he interacts. An antidepressant m edication is prescribed for a client who reports sleeping only 4 hours in the past 2 days and weight loss of 9 lbs within the last month. Which client goal is most important to achieve within the first three days of treatment? A. Meet scheduled appointment with dietitian B. Sleep at least 6 hours a night C. Understands the purpose of the medication regimen D. Describes the reason for hospitalization - ...ANSWER...B. Sleep at least 6 hours a night
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