MENTAL HESI 1 TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH ROTIONALE,100% CORRECT

. History of alcoholism admitted for detoxification; 6 mg of Ativan what additional prescription administer immediately 2. Hopeless unable to stop crying; evaluate effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral techniques; cli ...

. History of alcoholism admitted for detoxification; 6 mg of Ativan what additional prescription administer immediately 2. Hopeless unable to stop crying; evaluate effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral techniques; client outcome? 3. Schizophrenia return to clinic 2 weeks after receiving dose of Haldol; important info for the nurse to obtain during this visit - Current vital signs 4. Client who refuses antipsychotic medication disrupt group activities nurse decides client needs constant observation based on 5. PTSD admitted to psychiatric unit, which intervention is most important for plan of care 6. Middle aged female no previous psychiatric history because her family described her having paranoid thoughts "I want to find out why these people are stalking me" 7. "Don’t know, I just can’t think" what activity should the nurse suggest 8. Assessing male client with paranoids, which behavior can this client be expected to exhibit 9. 8 month old with profound mental and physical disabilities 10. Recurrent negative symptoms of chronic schizophrenia and medication risperdal. Walks laterally contracted position, something has made his body contort 11. Bipolar disorder Depakote for manic reactions. Monitored for seizure 12. Chronically depressed older male client of a long term care facility becomes more reclusive and today refuses to leave room 13. wife having affair, sober of 3 years, i believe in god 14. Smearing feces on the bathroom wall 15. I know marijuana is not addicting 16. catatonicschizoprenia, emphysema, DM2, hyperlipidemia 17. depression remains in bed most of the day, declines activities and refuses meals 18. Borderline personality disorder self-inflicted lacerations on abdomen 19. Male client admitted depression and self mutilation 20. Admitted relationship distress with spouse and depressed mood, which diagnostic test 21. Victim of intimate partner violence what 3 things should you do 22. Star this term 23. 1.5 lithium admitted for suicidal ideations 24. A client throws chairs; what do you do 25. Pre symptomatic genetic testing for mental illness 26. Sometimes my thoughts go so fast, is it time to eat 27. Male client on atypical antipsychotic drug olanzapine (Zyprexa) 28. Patient taking sertraline (Zoloft) for postpartum depression, nursing teaching 29. Female brought to er for rape by date 30. Nurse documents that a male client with schizophrenia is delusional, what statement made by the client would be an example? Why? 31. two days after last drink, shouts at wife and kids, what nursing intervention has the highest priority 32. client sitting in corner of day room during admission assessment, what nursing action 33. Psychomotor retardation, hypersomnia, and a motivation; what nursing intervention 34. Male employee says in going to shoot a coworker 35. female abused by husband, when taking her history which info is most important 36. Female depressed patient begins to talk and exhibit energy 37. Mother yells "don’t touch him" as the nurse gives child 38. Client makes a statement I feel like I’m going to die, what level of Anxiety is it? 39. female low cut blouse, red lipstick 40. Recent suicide attempt, wife filed for divorce, loss job 41. Hears voice and becomes agitated 42. Cancer patient who becomes dependent 43. A male client is admitted to the er; overdose of benzodiazepine 44. 18 year old drug use; important information 45. How do you take Antabuse? 46. attempted suicide by slashing wrists 47. Client 164 cm 36 kg after syncopal episode at home 48. 14 year old eating disorder what do you get them involved in 49. A client with bulimia what do you do? 50. college student hears kill, kill 51. Patient complains of blindness 52. Star this term 53. Patient seeing snakes 54. Teen in er for threatening teacher