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NURS 222 Mental Health Questions and Answers Study Guide

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1. A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in a client'shistory should ... the nurse report to provider? a. Recent head injury - risk for seizures b. Hypothyroidism c. Hippie infection d. Knee arthroplasty 1 month ago 2. A nurse is planning care for a client who has narcissistic personality disorder. Which of thefollowing actions is appropriate for the nurse to include in the plan of care? a. Request an anti-psychotic medication from the provider b. Ask the client to sign a no suicide contract c. Remain neutral when communicating with the client d. Provide the client with high calorie finger foods 3. A nurse is preparing for an interprofessional team meeting regarding client who has major depressive disorder. Which of the following findings obtained during the initial assessmentis a priority to report to other disciplines? a. Significant weight loss b. Neglected hygiene c. Psychomotor retardation d. Problem solving skills 4. A nurse in a mental health facility is reviewing a client's medical record. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take first? EXHIBIT a. Initiate 0.9% sodium chloride with 40 mil equivalent potassium chloride b. Encourage the client to attend group therapy sessions c. Teach the client about nutritional needs d. Administer acetaminophen 500 mg PO 5. A nurse is planning care for a client who demonstrates prolonged depression related to theloss of her partner 6 months ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Suggest that the client avoid social interactions that.......................................continued [Show More]

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