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...

  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...

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, ...

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...

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...

BSN HESI 225 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: primary prevention of heart disease Answer: maintaining a healthy weight exercising following a health diet improving sleep health not smoking reducing alcohol intake Q: secondary prevention of heart disease Answer: taking beta-blockers taking calcium channel blockers managing diebetes Q: teritary prevention of heart disease ...

Psych/Mental Health Exit HESI - Saunders Exam Questions And Answers 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 - ANS 1. Neglecting personal grooming Rational: Coping mechanisms are behaviors used to decrease stress and anxie...

Psychiatric Hesi 2022 - Practice questions for psych to review and prepare for hesi A man complains of decreased concentration at work, tired during the day, sleeps 4 to 5 hours at night. What should the PN ask? Answer: Do you often feel sad? 2. The RN documents the mental status of a female client who has been hospitalized for several days by court order. The client states, “I don’t need to be here” and tells the RN that she believes the television talks to her. The RN should docume...

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 ...