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PMH Question and answers 100% correct PMH-BC exam agnosia disturbance in higher level of cognitive functioning; impaired ability to recognize familiar objects and faces alogia disturbance in higher level of cognitive functioning; poverty of speech apraxia disturbance in higher level of cognitive functioning; especially in movement circumstantial excessive, unnecessary amount of detail in an attempt to explain themselves or answer a question clang association pers...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH A 2019 PROCTORED EXAM 70 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS well HIGHLITED 1. A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate in the plan of care? a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior with the client b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group meetings c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her thoughts and ...

Mental Health ATI A with NGN 100% Pass A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan to promote sleep? Encourage frequent rest periods throughout the day A nurse is delegating client care tasks to a LPN and an assistive personnel. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the LPN? Change the dressings of a client who has borderline personality disorder and superficial self-inflected...

ATI Mental Health Online Practice 2019 A with NGN A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as a negative symptom of this disorder? A. Delusions B. Neologisms C. Anhedonia D. Echopraxia - ANSWER C. Anhedonia Rationale: Negative symptoms of schizophrenia affect a person's ability to interact with others and are less dominant than positive symptoms. These symp...

A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has a borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate into the plan of care? a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior with the client b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group meetings c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her thoughts and feelings d. implement measures to prevent intentional self-inflicted injury - ANS...

the client asks others for money to compensate for gambling losses. a nurse in a mental health clinic is assessing a client who states, "I don't think my gambling is as big of a problem as my friends think it is." which of the following findings should the nurse identify as meeting the diagnostic criteria of gambling disorder? a. the client makes no attempts to stop gambling. b. the client gambles when feeling happy or enthusiastic. c. the client gambles the same amount of money each we...

A nurse in a mental health clinic is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and reports that they stopped taking lithium 2 weeks ago. The nurse should recognize which of the following as an expected adverse effect that might have caused the client to spot taking the medication? 1. Sore throat 2. Photophobia 3. Hand tremors 4. Constipation Correct = 3. Hand Tremors - Fine hand tremors are an expected adverse effect of lithium and can interfere with performance of ADLs, causing the...

A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as a negative symptom of this disorder? - Anhedonia A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Talk about positive experiences can help distract the client from their disorientation. A nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal...

Psych/Mental Health Nursing HESI Review Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verified In conducting the initial assessment of a preoperative client, the nurse notes that the client's home medications include the monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor phenelzine. Because of this client's medication history, which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to monitor? A. Blood pressure B. Urinary output C. Temperature D. Respiratory rate - Correct Answers A. Blood pressure The nurse ha...

Behaviors correct answers-magical thinking occurs when a client believes his actions or thoughts can magically make things happen. -delusions of grandeur occur when a client attaches special significance to his self-stature and has a drastically exaggerated sense of self-importance. -ideas of reference, the client believes all events, situations, or interactions are directly related to him -associate looseness occurs when the client's verbal communication jumps from one unrelated topic...