RN Mental Health

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  1. A nurse is admitting a new client on the mental health unit. During the conversation the nurse should be aware that countertransference can occur if the nurse display what feeling?

​2. A client on the mental health unit is being discharge to a community base program referred to as Assertive Community Treatment. (ACT) What should the nurse explain to the client about this program?

  1. ​What are the legal rights of a person admitted to an inpatient mental health facility?
  2. A nurse is caring for a client who is admitted to the unit for self-mutilation. What type of behavioral therapy would the nurse expect to be ordered for this client?
  3. ​A community health nurse is leading a support group for clients who have completed a substance use disorder program. What level of prevention is this?
  4. ​The client states that she is going through a divorce and her anxiety is extremely high. The nurse needs to assess the client’s ability to adapt and cope with this situation. What would this includes?
  5. ​A nurse is caring for a client in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. Identify five (5) clinical manifestations associated with this phase of the bipolar disorder.
  6. ​A nurse is completing a physical assessment on a child. What are three (3) potential signs of neglect?
  7. ​What are the main types of consequences for children that are misbehaving?
  8. ​A nurse is caring for an adolescent client with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Define Autism Spectrum Disorder. What are common manifestations of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

​11. A nurse is caring for a client with delirium. What is the onset and clinical manifestations of this disorder?

  1. A nurse is caring for a client with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Define this disorder and the common pharmacological therapies to assist with management of this disorder.
  2. ​The nurse is talking and reasoning with the client when suddenly the client throws a pillow at the nurse. What type of defense mechanism is the client displaying?
  3. ​An older adult client is suspected to abuse alcohol. What questions can the nurse ask using the CAGE questionnaire?


15 . A male client is contemplating suicide. Identify three (3) risk factors that increase a client’s risk for suicide?

​16. The nurse is administering a benzodiazepine to a client with anxiety IV push. List two (2) adverse effects that this drug can produce.

  1. ​A client has been prescribed amitriptyline. In which class is this medication found? Identify five (5) adverse effects a client can experience while on amitriptyline.
  2. ​List the four (4) major groups for the antidepressant medications and the prototype of each one. What are the major differences between the four (4) classes?

  1. List three (3) co-morbidities of anorexia nervosa.

  1. An ER nurse is caring for a client who has been raped. List the expected findings when assessing the client for rape-trauma syndrome.

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