NUR 2488 Final Exam Mental Health Nursing - Rasmussen
A patient has blindness related to conversion disorder. To assist a patient with eating, which of the following intervention should the nurse implement ✓ Expect the patient to feed himself after explaining the arrangement of the food on the tree
Which of the following statements best describes a goal of group therapy?✓ The members can hear from others who have experienced similar experiences
What is the difference between posttraumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder?✓ Acute stress disorder, the stress response begins to resolve after the traumatic events
A client states I was diagnosed with panic attacks. I have dissociative disorders what is the difference. What is the nurse’s best response?✓ And dissociative disorders and unconscious memory enters conscious awareness causing disassociation
A client with past experience of eating disorders uses the ego defense mechanism of sublimation and dealing with this disorder how is this expressed ✓ She tries to forget the past symptoms 1 / 2
The nurse is working with a client who is preoccupied with perfection, can I discard anything and has trouble relaxing. Which of the following personality disorders is being described with this example?✓ Obsessive compulsive personality disorder
What are the effective interventions to facilitate autonomy for a client diagnosed with an eating disorder?✓ Have the client give input when establishing the expected outcomes
A 16-year-old boy is admitted to the adolescent unit with a diagnosis of conduct disorder. This condition is often manifested by what behavior ✓ Physical aggression in violation of others
A client diagnosed with dissociative disorder suddenly begins to speak with a child vocabulary and voice. What interpretation should the nurse make of this behavior ✓ A state of depersonalization
A female client expresses to the nurse that she feels like she didn't do enough to prevent the loss of her father. Which of the following intervention should the nurse use to address the clients’ feelings?✓ Review the circumstances of the loss and the reality that it could not be prevented
An elderly client was neglected by family in the home setting. The abuse was reported what factor would have allowed the client to remain in the home ✓ Competent adults can decide to remain in the setting
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