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Mental and Behavioural Nursing Proctored Exam Practice Questions

Practice Mental and Behavioural Nursing Proctored Exam Practice Questions. Review each answer with explanations when available.

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Question 1 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

Who initiated psychoanalytical therapy as a treatment to assist in understanding the defense mechanism?

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Question 2 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A county in Florida was just devastated by a major hurricane. Community mental health nurses have been sent to the area to provide intervention. What type of prevention strategy is this?

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Question 3 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse states, “I will stay with you until you go for your electro compulsive therapy (ECT) treatment.” Which of the following therapeutic communication techniques is being demonstrated?

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Question 4 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

An experienced nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse as she interacts with a client regarding his concerns about his relationship with his partner. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the experienced nurse?

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Question 5 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A nurse is preparing to administer lithium syrup 1800 mg PO bd Available is lithium syrup 600 mg/5 mL How many mL would the nurse administer per dose?

(Write the number only, do not include the label Record the answer as a whole number Use a leading zero if it applies Do not use a trailing zero)

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Question 6 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse caring for a client is preparing to access the client’s implanted medication port (Medi port). The client states, “Every time I have to have my port accessed, I get extremely anxious, and I have heart palpitations.” Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate for the assessment stage of crisis intervention?

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Question 7 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is leading a family therapy session for a mother, father, and two adolescent siblings. Which of the following statements should the nurse recognize as an example of manipulating?

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Question 8 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

To address the client’s cultural needs, which of the following nursing actions would be most appropriate?

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Question 9 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

While working with a client in crisis, the nurse understands which of the following interventions would be a priority.

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Question 10 of 11Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

Which of the following terms could be used to describe and document a client’s motor activity on a mental health assessment?

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Question 11 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who is having an adverse medication reaction. The client states “The nurse told me not to drink when taking the medication, but she didn’t tell me having one drink could cause a problem.” The nurse should recognize that the client is exhibiting which of the following defense mechanisms?

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