Mental hesi 6 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Psych/Mental Health HESI Exit exam 2024 The home care nurse is visiting an older client whose spouse died 6 months ago. Which behavior by the client indicates ineffective coping? 1. Neglecting personal grooming 2. Looking at old snapshots of family 3. Participating in a senior citizens' program 4. Visiting their spouse's grave once a month - correct answer 1. Neglecting personal grooming Rational: Coping mechanisms are behaviors used to decrease stress and anxiety. In respons...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2020 TEST BANK HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2020 TEST BANK. A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem. The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client discontinued antipsycho...

  The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zithromax (azithromycin) 2. The nurse fr...

2022/2023 HESI Fundamentals V1 Questions and Answers (Full Exam) 1. A policy requiring the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was implemented 6 months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the intended outcome of the policy is being achieved? a. Number of staff induced injury b. Client satisfaction survey c. Health care-associated infection rate. d. Rate of needle-stick injuries by nurse. Acrylic nails are known to carry loads of bacteria and increase ...

HESI Mental Health RN Questions and Answers from V1-V3 Test Banks and Actual Exams (Latest Update 2023) Complete Guide Rated A+ 1. During admission to the psychiatric unit, a female client is extremely anxious and states that she is worried about the sun coming up the next day. What intervention is most important for the RN to implement during the admission process? A. Assist the client in developing alternative coping skills. B. Remain calm and use a matter of fact approach. C. Ask the ...

MENTAL HEALTH/PSYCH HESI EXAM 2024 At the first meeting of a group at a daycare center for older adults, the nurse asks one of the members what kinds of things the client would like to do with the group. The older adult shrugs and says, "You tell me. You're the leader." What would be the best response for the nurse to make? A."Yes, I am the leader today. Would you like to be the leader tomorrow?" B."Yes, I will be leading this group. What would you like to accomplish?" C."Yes, ...

2024/2025 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT NURSING RN TEST 1-10 (5 TEST) | ACTUAL EXAMS| TEST BANK| 1000 DIFFERENT QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS; ACCOMPANIED BY DETAILED EXPLANATIONS| MULTIPLE CHOICE| GUARANTEE PASS| RATED A+ (1000 Q&A) NB: Complete (Hesi Health Assessment Rn Test 6-10) Each Exam Have 100 Questions That Covers/Contains: >Mental Status Assessment, >Substance Use Assessment, >General Survey Assessment, >Pain Assessment, >Physical Assessment, >Skin/Hair...

HESI Specialty Test Review: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Exam Questions And Answers Your patient has an admitting diagnosis of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. You receive a phone call at the nurses' station from a person who says he is the patient's minister and wants to know if the patient "fell off the wagon again" and when visitation hours are. What is your best response? A: "Yes, the patient drank too much, but he should be fine in a few days. Visiting hours are 9 A.M. to 6...

HESI PN Peds 2023 Exam Questions And Answers All Correct A 15-year-old male with mild mental retardation who is hospitalized for minor surgery tells a female practical nurse (PN), "Wow, you have big ones." Which response is best for the PN to make? - That language is not permitted." The health care provider prescribes carbamazepine (Tegretol) for a child whose tonic-clonic seizures have been poorly controlled. The nurse informs the mother that the child must have blood tests every week. T...

HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 1. An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine (Cymbalta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up? 2. A 60-year-old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has developed an abdominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer. Her Papanicolau (Pap) smear results are negative. What information should the nurse ...