Psychiatric Nursing Review
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A student nurse tells the instructor, I don’t need to interact with my patients. I learn what I need to know by observation. The instructor can best interpret the nursing implications of Sullivan’s theory to the student by responding: *
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A psychiatric technician says, “Little of what takes place on the behavioral health unit seems to be theory based.” A nurse educates the technician by identifying which common use of Sullivan’s theory? *
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After several therapeutic encounters with a patient who recently attempted suicide, which occurrence should cause the nurse to consider the possibility of countertransference? *
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An adult expresses the wish to be taken care of and often behaves in a helpless fashion. This adult has needs related to which of Freud’s stages of psychosexual development? *
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A patient discloses several concerns and associated feelings. If the nurse wants to seek clarification, which comment would be appropriate? *
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A nurse is talking with a patient, and 5 minutes remain in the session. The patient has been silent for most of the session. Another patient comes to the door of the room, interrupts, and says to the nurse, I really need to talk to you right now. Which of the following should the nurse do? *
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A nurse assesses a confused older adult. The nurse experiences sadness and reflects, The patient is like one of my grandparents . . . so helpless. What feelings does the nurse describe? *
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A patient comments, I never know the right answer and My opinion is not important. Using Erikson’s theory, which psychosocial crisis did the patient have difficulty resolving? *
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The parent of a 4-year-old rewards and praises the child for helping a younger sibling, being polite, and using good manners. A nurse supports the use of praise because, according to the Freudian theory, which of the following parts of the child will most likely be internalized? *
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Cognitive therapy was provided for a patient who frequently said, I’m stupid. Which statement by the patient indicates the therapy was effective? *
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A nurse assesses that a patient is suspicious and frequently manipulates others. Using the Freudian theory, these traits are related to which psychosexual stage? *
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A nurse listens to a group of recent retirees. One says, I volunteer with Meals on Wheels, coach teen sports, and do church visitation. Another laughs and says, I’m too busy taking care of myself to volunteer. I don’t have time to help others. These comments contrast which developmental tasks? *
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A patient says to the nurse, I dreamed I was stoned. When I woke up, I felt emotionally drained, as though I hadn’t rested well. Which comment would be appropriate if the nurse seeks clarification? *
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The nurse let the patient to calculate one hundred minus seven in continually. Which of following that nurse assessed the patient? *
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Which patient statement would lead a nurse to suspect that the developmental task of infancy was not successfully completed? *
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A nurse supports parental praise of a child who is behaving in a helpful way. When the individual behaves with politeness and helpfulness in adulthood, which feeling will most likely result? *
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A 4-year-old child grabs toys from siblings, saying, I want that toy now! The siblings cry, and the child’s parent becomes upset with the behavior. Using the Freudian theory, a nurse can interpret the child’s behavior as a product of impulses originating in the: *
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A nurse interacts with a newly hospitalized patient. Which of the nurse’s comment applies the communication technique of offering self? *
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A patient says, “Please don’t share information about me with the other people”. How should the nurse respond? *
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Which statement shows a nurse has empathy for a patient who made a suicide attempt? *
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What is the role that nurse should have when go to assess the patient? *
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The patient says, “My marriage is just great. My spouse and I usually agree on everything”. The nurse observes the patient’s foot moving continuously as the patient twirls a shirt button. What conclusion can the nurse draw? The patient’s communication is: *
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A nurse uses Maslow’s hierarchy of needs to plan care for a psychotic patient. Which problem will receive priority? The patient: *
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A 26-month-old child displays negative behavior, refuses toilet training, and often shouts, No! when given direction. The nurses counseling with the parent should be based on the premise that the child is engaged in which of Erikson’s psychosocial crises? *
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The nurse heard that the patient said “ I must leave out because they will catch me to Srithanya Hospital” Which of following should that nurse assess? *
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A 26-month-old child displays negative behaviors. The parent says, “My child refuses toilet training and shouts, No! when given direction. What do you think is wrong?” Which of the following is the BEST reply of the nurse? *
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A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia tells the nurse, The CIA is monitoring us through the fluorescent lights in this room. Be careful what you say. Which response by the nurse would be most therapeutic? *
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A 26-month-old child displays negative behavior, refuses toilet training, and often shouts, No! when given directions. Using Freud’s stages of psychosexual development, a nurse would assess the child’s behavior is based on which stage? *
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Which technique will best communicate to a patient that the nurse is interested in listening? *
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Mr. Danny 23 year old. His diagnosis is Paranoid Schizophrenia. When the nurse take care to him. He told to the nurse that “If you come closer, I'll die” What expression is it? *
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