Mental Health Questions with correct
answers
Mental Health Questions with correct
answers
Mental Health Questions with correct
answers
Mental Health Questions with correct
answers
Mental Health Questions with correct
answers
1.A client diagnosed with end-stage liver disease states, "If
only I could live until Christmas to see my grandchildren, I
would be satisfied." The nurse recognizes this as which stage
of grief as described by Kübler-Ross?
1) Denial
2) Anger
3) Bargaining
4) Depression
5) Acceptance - CORRECT ANSWER-3) Bargaining
1.A despondent, recently widowed woman tells the home
health nurse, "My husband's lucky! I'm so lonely, there's no
one to talk to, and life is not worth living with this arthritis
pain." Which nursing diagnosis takes priority?
1) Risk for Suicide
2) Social Isolation
3) Pain
4) Complicated Grieving - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Risk for
Suicide
1.Betty is being treated for PTSD after return from active duty
in the military. She reports difficulty sleeping, feelings of
depression with suicide ideation, and troubling nightmares,
most of which she can't remember. She reports that she's not
sure why she is having such difficulty since she was never in an
active combat zone. Which of the following understandings
may assist the nurse in assessment of this client?
1) Among military veterans, women experience more amnesia
than men who suffer from PTSD.
, 2) The leading cause of PTSD among female veterans is
combat trauma.
3) The leading cause of PTSD among female veterans is sexual
trauma.
4) Among military veterans, women experience more severe
PTSD than men. - CORRECT ANSWER-3) The leading cause of
PTSD among female veterans is sexual trauma.
1.Jeremy is a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with separation anxiety
disorder. The nurse recommends that the parents have him
evaluated for a group play therapy program. The parents
question the nurse about the benefits of play therapy for
Jeremy, since he has never had problems playing with other
children. Which of the following teaching points made by the
nurse are evidence-based statements according to Landreth
and Bratton (2007) about the benefits of group play therapy?
Select all that apply.
1) Play provides a means for children to express their inner
feelings.
2) Playing with toys allows children to transfer anxieties and
fears to objects rather than people.
3) Play allows children the opportunity to change
unmanageable situations into manageable ones through
symbolic representation.
4) Play therapy allows children the opportunity to relax and
avoid discussing anxieties and fears.
5) Play therapy is designed to - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Play
provides a means for children to express their inner feelings.
2) Playing with toys allows children to transfer anxieties and
fears to objects rather than people.
3) Play allows children the opportunity to change
unmanageable situations into manageable ones through
symbolic representation.
,1.Tori has been talking to the nurse about her husband's
behavior. She claims that although her husband is very
controlling, he can't be described as manifesting intimate
partner violence because he has never struck her. Which of
these responses by the nurse is an accurate description of
intimate partner violence?
1) Intimate partner violence is only physical abuse, but
controlling behavior is dysfunctional, too.
2) The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence describes
battering as different from intimate partner violence.
3) The U.S. Department of Justice defines intimate partner
violence as any pattern of abusive behavior used to control an
intimate partner, which can include physical, psychological, and
other threats of intimidation or control.
4) Intimate partner violence relates to only acts of fatal
violence. - CORRECT ANSWER-3) The U.S. Department of
Justice defines intimate partner violence as any pattern of
abusive behavior used to control an intimate partner, which can
include physical, psychological, and other threats of
intimidation or control.
10.After an examination and treatment for rape, the nurse
prepares to discharge a client from the ED. Which discharge
teaching should the nurse provide? (If one part of an answer is
incorrect, the entire answer is incorrect.)
1) Information on available community resources
2) The names and phone numbers of local attorneys who
defend rape victims
3) When to return to the ED for follow-up care
4) The phone number of the battered women's shelter and the
crisis intervention center - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Information
on available community resources
10.Mallory arrives at her community mental health center
appointment appearing drowsy and with constricted pupils. She
, admits to using "stuff." The nurse recognizes that Mallory is
experiencing the effect of which of the following drugs?
1) Cocaine
2) Alcohol
3) Opioids
4) Hallucinogens - CORRECT ANSWER-3) Opioids
10.Marsha, who returned from active duty 3 months ago,
began seeing a counselor for depression. Her husband urged
her to seek treatment and confides to the counselor that he
believes she may have been sexually assaulted during her tour
of duty. Marsha repeatedly tells the counselor that it's "his
problem" and that she doesn't want to talk about "military
stuff." Which of the following are common issues among
women in the military that may be contributing factors in
Marsha's difficulty in disclosing concerns? Select all that apply.
1) Fears of accidentally disclosing classified information
contributes to victimization.
2) Women who report sexual assault are often told to
minimize the issue or pretend it didn't happen.
3) There is often fear of being discharged from the service.
4) There is often fear of being diagnosed with a mental illness.
5) Paranoid delusions are common among women in the
military. - CORRECT ANSWER-2) Women who report sexual
assault are often told to minimize the issue or pretend it didn't
happen.
3) There is often fear of being discharged from the service.
4) There is often fear of being diagnosed with a mental illness.
10.The nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient
diagnosed with PTSD. Which of the following variables will have
an impact on the patient's response to interventions? Select all
that apply.
1) Patient's self-esteem
2) Socioeconomic status
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