Psychiatric Nursing Quizzes & Trivia
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A psychiatrist is tasked with diagnosing mental illness in a patient. For most cases, they usually prescribe medication and therapy and medication varies with what a client is suffering from. These medications help in relieving...
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 6576 | Last updated: Jan 5, 2021
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Sample QuestionAccording to the National Institute of Health, approximately what percent of people with a mental illness improve or recover with treatment?
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 8851 | Last updated: Sep 28, 2020
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Sample QuestionMarco approached Nurse Trish asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction. Nurse Trish should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 3699 | Last updated: Sep 10, 2020
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Sample QuestionNurse Tony should first discuss terminating the nurse-client relationship with a client during the:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 9770 | Last updated: Dec 19, 2018
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Sample QuestionMarco approached Nurse Trish asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction. Nurse Trish should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is:
Mark the letter of the letter of choice then click on the next button. Score will be posted as soon as the you are done with the quiz. You got 60 minutes to finish the exam. Good luck!
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 6076 | Last updated: May 8, 2019
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Sample QuestionMarco approached Nurse Trish asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction. Nurse Trish should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is:
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Psychiatric Nursing Questions & Answers
What is the best nursing intervention at this time if a client begins to experience alcoholic hallucinosis?
The best nursing intervention that should be given to a client if he/she begins to experience alcoholic hallucinosis is to provide a quiet environment for the patient so as to prevent stimulation, i.e., to prevent the patient from creating more respo
What is the most famous crime in history?
1. antisocial personality disorder.-the clients history of delinquency, running away from home, vandalism, and dropping out of school are characteristic of antisocial personality disorder. this maladaptive coping pattern is manifested by a disregard
What are some behaviors of people with dependent personality disorder?
A person with a dependent personality disorder is someone who is excessively in need of being taken care of. They may become clingy towards the person who is showing them care. They may often feel like they cannot set out on their own because they ne
Which of the following nursing actions would be most appropriate? Joe who is very depressed exhibits psychomotor retardation, flat affect, and apathy. The nurse in charge observes Joe be in need...
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The best answer to this is letter D. There are moments when simply asking the client to take a shower will not be enough since the client would not want to take a shower anyway. A client who is depressed is often full of thoughts that he will not be
Mark the letter of the letter of choice then click on the next button. Score will be posted as soon as the you are done with the quiz. You got 60 minutes to finish the exam. Good luck!
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 3386 | Last updated: Dec 19, 2018
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Sample QuestionNurse Tony should first discuss terminating the nurse-client relationship with a client during the:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 2698 | Last updated: Sep 10, 2020
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Sample QuestionFrancis who is addicted to cocaine withdraws from the drug. Nurse Ron should expect to observe:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 2136 | Last updated: Sep 10, 2020
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Sample QuestionFrancis who is addicted to cocaine withdraws from the drug. Nurse Ron should expect to observe:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 1685 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample Question60 year old post CVA patient is taking TPA for his disease, the nurse understands that this is an example of what level of prevention?
Welcome to Psychiatric Nursing (HESI EXAMINATION) Prepared by: Jeffrey Viernes Psychiatric Nursing or mental health nursing is the specialty of nursing that cares for people of all ages withmental...
Questions: 66 | Attempts: 1439 | Last updated: Dec 19, 2018
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Sample QuestionThe nurse is working with a client who has sought counseling after trying to rescue a neighbor involved in a house fire. In spite of the client's efforts, the neighbor died. Which action does the nurse engage in with the client during the working phase of the nurse-client relationship?
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Questions: 49 | Attempts: 1237 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionFlumazenil (Romazicon) has been ordered for a client who has overdosed on oxazepam (Serax). Before administering the medication, the nurse should be prepared for which common adverse effect?
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Questions: 49 | Attempts: 1230 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionFlumazenil (Romazicon) has been ordered for a client who has overdosed on oxazepam (Serax). Before administering the medication, the nurse should be prepared for which common adverse effect?
Mark the letter of the letter of choice then click on the next button. Answer will be revealed after each question. No time limit to finish the exam. Good luck!
Questions: 49 | Attempts: 1107 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample Question60 year old post CVA patient is taking TPA for his disease, the nurse understands that this is an example of what level of prevention?
The scope of this Nursing Test V is parallel to the NP5 NLE Coverage:
Psychiatric Nursing
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 1063 | Last updated: Mar 4, 2015
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Sample QuestionA 17-year-old client has a record of being absent in the class without permission, and “borrowing” other people’s things without asking permission. The client denies stealing; rationalizing instead that as long as no one was using the items, there is no problem to use it by other people. It is important for the nurse to understand that psychodynamically, the behavior of the client may be largely attributed to a development defect related to the:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 1012 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionMarco approached Nurse Trish asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction. Nurse Trish should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is:
Mark the letter of the letter of choice then click on the next button. Score will be posted as soon as the you are done with the quiz. You got 60 minutes to finish the exam. Good luck!
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 928 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionThe nurse is caring for a client who experiences false sensory perceptions with no basis in reality. These perceptions are known as:
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Questions: 25 | Attempts: 925 | Last updated: Jun 5, 2015
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Sample QuestionSituation : The nurse assigned in the detoxification unit attends to various patients with substance-related disorders. A 45 years old male revealed that he experienced a marked increase in his intake of alcohol to achieve the desired effect This indicates:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 909 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionThe nurse is caring for a client with schizophrenia. Which of the following outcomes is the least desirable?
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 890 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionThe nurse is caring for a client who experiences false sensory perceptions with no basis in reality. These perceptions are known as:
Mark the letter of the letter of choice then click on the next button. Score will be posted as soon as the you are done with the quiz. You got 60 minutes to finish the exam. Good luck!
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 799 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionA psychotic client reports to the evening nurse that the day nurse put something suspicious in his water with his medication. The nurse replies, "You're worried about your medication?" The nurse's communication is:
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 751 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionAn unemployed woman, age 24, seeks help because she feels depressed and abandoned and doesn't know what to do with her life. She says she has quit her last five jobs because her coworkers didn't like her and didn't train her adequately. Last week, her boyfriend broke up with her after she drove his car into a tree after an argument. The client's initial diagnosis is borderline personality disorder. Which nursing observations support this diagnosis?
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 745 | Last updated: Sep 17, 2013
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Sample QuestionMarco approached Nurse Trish asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction. Nurse Trish should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is:
Mark the letter of the letter of choice then click on the next button. Answer will be revealed after each question. No time limit to finish the exam. Good luck!
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 743 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionThe nurse is caring for a client with schizophrenia. Which of the following outcomes is the least desirable?
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Questions: 50 | Attempts: 721 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionAn unemployed woman, age 24, seeks help because she feels depressed and abandoned and doesn't know what to do with her life. She says she has quit her last five jobs because her coworkers didn't like her and didn't train her adequately. Last week, her boyfriend broke up with her after she drove his car into a tree after an argument. The client's initial diagnosis is borderline personality disorder. Which nursing observations support this diagnosis?
Mark the letter of the letter of choice then click on the next button. Answer will be revealed after each question. No time limit to finish the exam. Good luck!
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 693 | Last updated: Jun 8, 2015
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Sample QuestionA psychotic client reports to the evening nurse that the day nurse put something suspicious in his water with his medication. The nurse replies, "You're worried about your medication?" The nurse's communication is: