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Psychiatric Nursing Actual Exam Version 1,2,3 And 4 Newest 2025/2026 Complete Questions And Correct Answers |Already Graded A+||Brand New Version!
Version 1 Which of the following medications is given before ECT to prevent aspiration?
Atropine Anectine Brevital Ritalin - ANSWER-Atropine
John Jun, a 40-year-old father of two, voluntarily admits himself to the substance abuse unit. He admits drinking 10 bottles or more of beer each day and occasionally uses cocaine. His job and marriage are in jeopardy.John Jun revealed that he experienced a marked increase in his alcohol intake to get drunk and achieve the alcohol's desired effect. John Jun's statement would be indicative of which of the following?
Withdrawal Tolerance 1 / 4
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Intoxication Psychological dependence - ANSWER-Tolerance
Later that day, John Jun begins to show signs of alcohol withdrawal.Which of the following medications must be given to a client for safe alcohol withdrawal?
Librium Clonidine Methadone Antabuse - ANSWER-Librium
Nurse Mian is teaching a community group about substance abuse. She explains that a genetic component has been implicated with which of the following commonly abused substances?
Alcohol Barbiturates Heroin Marijuana - ANSWER-Alcohol
The nurse is assessing a client who is a chronic alcohol abuser. Which problems are related to thiamin deficiency? 2 / 4
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Cardiovascular symptoms, such as decreased hemoglobin and hematocrit levels CNS symptoms, such as ataxia and peripheral neuropathy Gastrointestinal symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting Respiratory symptoms, such as cough and sore throat - ANSWER-CNS symptoms, such as ataxia and peripheral neuropathy
While the nurse is assisting a client with the diagnosis of schizophrenia with morning care, the client suddenly throws off covers and starts shouting, "My body is disintegrating; I am being pinched." The term that
best describes the client's behavior is:
Paranoid ideation Depersonalization Looseness of association Idea of reference - ANSWER-Depersonalization
A client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with active psychosis. The physician diagnoses schizophrenia after ruling out several other
conditions. Schizophrenia is characterized by:
Loss of identity and self-esteem.Multiple personalities and decreased self-esteem. 3 / 4
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Disturbances in affect, perception, and thought content and form.Persistent memory impairment and confusion. - ANSWER-Disturbances in affect, perception, and thought content and form.
Positive symptoms of schizophrenia include which of the following:
Hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking Waxy flexibility, alogia, and apathy Somatic delusions, echolalia, and a flat affect Flat affect, avolition, and anhedonia - ANSWER-Hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking
The client is having negative symptoms associated with his illness.Which of the following is classified as a negative symptom?
Hallucinations Blunted affect Ideas of reference Delusions - ANSWER-Blunted affect
A client with schizophrenia tells the nurse that frightening me=. The nurse's best response is: