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QUESTIONS:
- 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?
- What are the legal rights of a person admitted to an inpatient mental health facility?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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.
- A nurse is completing a physical assessment on a child. What are three (3) potential signs of neglect?
- What are the main types of consequences for children that are misbehaving?
- 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?
- 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.
- 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?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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?
- List three (3) co-morbidities of anorexia nervosa.
- An ER nurse is caring for a client who has been raped. List the expected findings when assessing the client for rape-trauma syndrome.