At each stage of development throughout life, there are three major factors to consider when giving instruction. They are:
C.
According to Theodore Millon, all of the following are subtypes of histrionic personality disorder EXCEPT:
D.
When a nurse structures the relationship with a client to focus on the client and facilitates expression of problems and feelings, this is part of which phase of the nurse-client relationship?
D.
Teaching classes for smoking cessation would be which type of prevention measure?
D.
Which of the following therapies for drug and alcohol treatment involves giving clients an opportunity to earn low-cost incentives in exchange for drug-free urine samples?
B.
If the patient projects blame onto another person, it
would be considered to be under which of the MSE
(Mental Status Assessment) categories?
A.
What is being tested if a patient is asked to subtract 7 from 100 until reaching 65?
A.
Which of the following atypical antipsychotic agents is least likely to involve an increased suicide risk?
A.
If a patient with schizophrenia is being discharged, what could be an act of tertiary prevention?
C.
In some states, the legal document that those with a serious mental illness can use to designate a health care agent to make treatment decision during an illness relapse is which of the following?
B.
Body contact with strangers in public places is known as which of the following subcategories of paraphilias?
D.
The patient should be monitored for effects of psychotropic medications which
can impact cardiac rhythms. Which of the following could be a potential
cardiac side effect?
A.
In what year were the major aspects of informed consent established?
C.
Promoting the good of others is called
C.
Benzodiazepines are part of which of the following schedules of controlled substances?
D.
Which of the following statements about epidemiology is least accurate?
A.
Qualitative data include all of the following EXCEPT:
D.
The nursing assessment process includes the handling of data. Clustering related data findings and evaluating it through comparison with normal or baseline data is which of the following?
A.
The type of research In which the researcher measures variables as they occur naturally is:
C.
According to Fleming and Mills, what learning style works well with flowcharts?
D.
Which of the relaxation therapies would be correct for when the patient tenses
their muscles for 5 to 7 seconds and then relaxes them for 20 to 30 seconds?
B.
What ethical nursing principle is contrary to paternalism which is the term used when health care providers make decisions for the patient based on the rationale that it is in the patient’s best interest?
C.
With delusional disorder functioning is not markedly impaired except for the impact of the delusions. A person who maintains that he is the strongest male on earth is suffering from which type of delusion?
A.
What is NOT part of the physical assessment?
A.
There are a number of theories that are associated with anxiety disorders. The theory which holds that a person has a severe conflict between the id and the superego that is causing the anxiety is which of the following?
B.
Which of the following is NOT a factor in determining the scope of practice for a nurse?
C.
What medical condition is NOT a potential risk of the drug Thorazine?
C.
Establishment of a differential diagnosis allows the clinician to do all EXCEPT:
C.
The impact of managed care on hospital nurses includes all of the following EXCEPT:
D.
What should be the therapist's response if a psychiatric patient expresses a romantic interest in her/him?
C.
In educating and counseling patients the psychiatric nurse needs to consider many factors. Among these are all but which of the following?
D.
A nurse practitioner would be likely to prescribe temazepam for which of the following?