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Set A: Nursing Practice 3C

The document provides guidance for nurses on caring for clients with physiological and psychosocial alterations. It addresses several situations involving mental health nursing practice and interventions. Key points covered include the scope of mental health nursing, therapeutic relationships, group therapies, stress management techniques, crisis intervention approaches, and assessing abnormal behaviors like compulsive hand washing.

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Set A: Nursing Practice 3C

The document provides guidance for nurses on caring for clients with physiological and psychosocial alterations. It addresses several situations involving mental health nursing practice and interventions. Key points covered include the scope of mental health nursing, therapeutic relationships, group therapies, stress management techniques, crisis intervention approaches, and assessing abnormal behaviors like compulsive hand washing.

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SET A Seat No.____


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NURSING PRACTICE 3C: NURSING CARE OF CLIENT WITH PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ALTERATIONS
DIRECTION: Choose the letter of the BEST answer by shading the corresponding letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY ! ER"S#RE$ Situation 1: The nurse is envisioning a career path in mental health ps chiatric nursing! As a "eginning

pro#essional nurse$ she is gui%e% &ith "asic "elie#s a"out the practice!
'! (hich o# the #ollo&ing statement re#lects the scope o# mental health ps chiatric nursing) A! it inclu%es nursing actions aime% at returning the patient to his highest potential o# pro%uctivit ! B. it is an inte !a" as#e$t o% a"" nu!sin an& a s#e$ia"t' se!(i$e to a"" #eo#"e a%%e$te& )' *enta" i""ness. C! it inclu%es nursing actions to re%uce the rate o# ne& cases o# mental %isor%er in population *! it consist o# earl recognition an% treatment o# mental %isor%ers to re%uce severit an% %uration o# mental illness +! The "eginning pro#essional nurse can %o mental health counseling &ith the #ollo&ing clients$ E,CEPT: A. a$ti(e"' #s'$+oti$ #atients C! parents &ith chil% rearing concerns -! out o# school a%olescents *! school chil%ren &ith "ehavioral pro"lem 3! A pro#essional responsi"ilit o# the mental health ps chiatric nurse is to provi%e a sa#e an% therapeutic environment! This is -EST re#lecte% in: A! restraining patients &ho violates policies an% %o not #ollo& sche%ule o# activities! -! maintaining a close% %oor polic to prevent patients #rom a"scon%ing! C! .eeping a restrictive environment to prevent patients #rom "ecoming assaultive an% hostile D. ensu!in #+'si$a" sa%et' an& *aintainin t+e!a#euti$ attitu&e to,a!&s t+e #atients /! The #oun%ation o# the therapeutic process is the therapeutic relationship! (hat is the essential component that the nurse must "ring to the relationship) A! humor C! re#raming B. e*#at+' *! con#rontation 0! (hich o# these people$ the highest in population groups that &oul% nee% priorit mental health therap ) A! a%ults going through active s.ills C. 'oun #!o%essiona"s ente!in t+e ,o!-#"a$e -! single el%erl &ith no social support *! &omen preparing #or overseas emplo ment Situation .: Some activit therapies are organi1e% an% con%ucte% in groups &here nurses ma participate in! 2! A mental health nurse ma not "e a mem"er o# this sel# help group "ecause help given to mem"ers comes #rom mem"ers themselves: A! Remotivation Group C! Activit Therap Group -! A"$oholics Anon mous *! Art Therap Group 3! (hich o# the #ollo&ing %etermines the success o# client government groups) A. ,i""in ness o% #s'$+iat!i$ #!o%essiona"s to )e o#en an& !e$e#ti(e to $"ient/s i&eas an& su estions -! a &a o# permitting clients provi%e themselves &ith a more creative an% &holesome li#e C! means to ac4uire a variet o# social s.ills *! opportunit to learn %emocratic living 5! (hich o# this client situation appropriatel illustrate horticulture therap ) A! the therapist "rings "ongos$ tam"ourine$ an% "ells an% encourages client participation -! Tomm $ 6aren$ 7on an% Pia pla scra""le ever night a#ter supper

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C. e(e!' a%te!noon0 1i$ oes in t+e a!&en ,+e!e +e ,o!- ,it+ #"ants0 see&"in s0 t!ee #"antin An& ,ate!in t+e* *! Paul #in%s s.etching rela8ing an% re&ar%ing 9! Eva is a mem"er o# a group &ho controls en%less tal.ing! :er role is that o# a;an: A. )"o$-e! C! recognition see.er -! sel#-con#essor *! monopoli1er '<! Communit meetings are hel% as a part o# milieu therap on an in-patient ps chiatric unit! The purpose o# these meetings &oul% "e: A. to %o$us on issue a!isin %!o* !ou# "i(in -! to encourage e8pression on topics o# interest

C! to provi%e %irection #rom the treatment plan *! to encourage e8pression o# intraps chic con#licts Situation 2: The patient &ho is %epresse% &ill un%ergo electroconvulsive therap ! ''! Stu%ies on "iological %epression support electroconvulsive therap as a mo%e o# treatment! The rationale is: A! ECT pro%uces massive "rain %amage &hich %estro s the speci#ic area containing memories relate% to the events surroun%ing the %evelopment o# ps chotic con%ition -! The treatment serves as a s m"olic punishment #or the client &ho #eels guilt an% &orthless C. ECT !e"ie(es &e#!ession #s'$+o"o i$a""' )' in$!easin t+e no!e#ine#+!ine "e(e" *! ECT is seen as a li#e-threatening e8perience an% %epresse% patients mo"ili1e all their "o%il %e#enses to %eal &ith this attac.! '+! The preparation o# a patient #or ECT i%eall is =>ST similar to preparation #or a patient #or: A! electroencephalogram C. ene!a" anest+esia -! ,-ra *! electrocar%iogram '3! (hich o# the #ollo&ing is a possi"le si%e e##ect &hich ou &ill %iscuss &ith the patient) A! hemorrhage &ithin the "rain C! encephalitis -! ro"ot-li.e "o% sti##ness D. $on%usion0 &iso!ientation an& s+o!t te!* *e*o!' "oss '/! In#orme% consent is necessar #or the treatment #or involuntar clients! (hen this cannot "e o"taine%$ permission ma "e ta.en #rom the: A! social &or.er C. ne3t o% -in o! ua!&ian -! %octor *! chie# nurse '0! A#ter ECT$ the nurse shoul% %o this action "e#ore giving the client #lui%s$ #oo% or me%ication: A. assess t+e a !e%"e3 C! ne8t o# .in or guar%ian -! assess the sensorium *! chec. >+ Sat &ith a pulse o8imeter Situation 4: The communit health nurse encounters special chil%ren in the communit ! '2! An in%ivi%ual &ith antisocial personalit %isor%er lac.s remorse$ shame an% guilt in going against the norms o# societ ! Ps cho% namicall $ this %e#ect in the personalit re#lects a %istur"ance o# the: A! ego C! ego i%eal B. su#e! e o *! i% '3! The nurse teaches parents a"out chil%ren?s "eginning concepts o# right an% &rong " emphasi1ing chil% rearing attitu%e an% practices %uring the: A! school age C! in#anc perio% B. to&&"e! a e *! latenc perio% '5! It is -EST #or parents to teach health interpersonal relationships to their chil%ren " : A. *o&e"in to t+ei! $+i"&!en -! encouraging their chil%ren to atten% secon%ar school C! encouraging their chil%ren at home to "ehave properl

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*! teaching their chil%ren goo% manners an% right con%uct '9! An important principle #or the nurse to #ollo& in interacting &ith retar%e% chil%ren is: A! seen that i# the chil% appears contente%$ his nee%s are "eing met -! provi%e an environment appropriate to their %evelopment tas. as sche%ule% C! treat the chil% accor%ing to his chronological age D. t!eat t+e $+i"& a$$o!&in to +is &e(e"o#*enta" "e(e" +<! =ental retar%ation is: A! a %ela in normal gro&th an% %evelopment cause% " an ina%e4uate environment -! a lac. o# %evelopment o# sensor a"ilities C. a $on&ition o% su)a(e!a e inte""e$tua" %un$tionin t+at o!i inates &u!in t+e &e(e"o#*enta" #e!io& an& is asso$iate& ,it+ i*#ai!*ent in a&a#ti(e )e+a(io! *! a severe lag in neuromuscular %evelopment an% motor a"ilities Situation 5: The nurse recogni1es the nee% to learn to cope &ith stress an% change! She "ecomes intereste% to

practice natural &a s to enhance &ell "eing!


+'! @i#est le mo%i#ication "egins &ith: A! minimi1ing eating in #ast #oo% restaurants -! having an e8ercise regimen to #ollo& regularl C. !e$o ni6in t+e i*#a$t o% un+ea"t+' +a)its *! avoi%ing pollutants in the environment ++! All o# these are the "ehavior intervention to stress management! E,CEPT: A! gui%e% imager C! me%itation

B. #+a!*a$ot+e!a#' *! progressive muscle rela8ation +3! -asic to progressive muscle rela8ation is: A! #ocusing on an image to rela8 C! use o# in%ustrial e4uipment B. !e"a3in *us$"es %!o* tension *! stopping %istur"ing thoughts +/! *ietar practices are ver important to the health o# the Ailipino #amil ! The nurse nee%s to assess this li#est le "ecause: A! the nurse &ants to change the eating patterns o# the Ailipino #amil -! the nurse .no&s that "eing over&eight is a maBor health ha1ar% C! the nurse &ants to stop all the mainstream &eight-loss %iets D. t+e nu!se +as to %in& out ,+at #eo#"e a!e eatin +0! A oung over&eight a%ult smo.es 0-'< stic.s o# cigarettes;%a $ am"itious$ loo.s at li#e as challenging an% per#ect an% never consi%ers change in his li#est le$ initiall nee%s: A! commitment C! s.ills to attempt change B. in%o!*ation *! motivation Situation 7: -ernie an% 7ohn in their late /<?s have "een marrie% #or +< ears an% at the pea. o# their careers!

Su%%enl $ -ernie %iscovere% that her hus"an% &as #alling in love &ith another &oman! Sha.en " this situation$ she starte% to have pro"lems sleeping an% coul% not #unction &ell at &or. an% at the ris. o# losing her Bo"! 7ohn as.e% #orgiveness an% regret ver much the hurt his &i#e &as going through an% su##ere% guilt #eelings:
+2! -ernie an% 7ohn are going through a: A. situationa" $!isis C! anticipate% crisis -! %evelopmental crisis *! "oth %evelopmental an% situational crisis +3! All o# these are characteristics o# crisis E,CEPT: A! a ha1ar%ous or threatening event occurs -! it has a gro&th promoting potential C. usua" #!o)"e* so"(in *et+o&s an& $o#in *e$+anis*s #!o&u$e a so"ution

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*! an8iet or %epression continue to increase +5! The nurse emplo s this approach in crisis intervention: A. #!o)"e*8so"(in C! role-pla ing -! "ehavior mo%i#ication *! nurse-patient relationship +9! Assessment %ata o# the nurse inclu%e all the #ollo&ing E,CEPT: A! coping mechanisms C! perception o# the event -! situational support D. !e#!esse& #!o)"e*s 3<! The %uration o# crisis usuall lasts several %a s an% usuall : A! + C / &ee.s C! ' C + months -! ' C + &ee.s D. 4 9 7 ,ee-s Situation :: Aelisa has a ritualistic pattern o# constantl &ashing her han%s &ith soap an% &ater #ollo&e% "

ru""ing alcohol!
3'! This "ehavior is categori1e% as: A! %elusional C. neu!oti$ -! normal *! ps chotic 3+! A therapeutic intervention in this situation is: A! avoi% limits on her "ehavior to release her an8iet -! call attention to her ritualistic pattern C. #!o(i&e a"te!nati(e )e+a(io!s to &ea" ,it+ in$!ease& an3iet' *! ignore her "ehavior totall 33! The an8iet o# Aelisa is %isa"ling an% inter#eres &ith her Bo" per#ormance$ interpersonal relationships an% other activities o# %ail living! To minimi1e such pro"lems$ she is li.el to "e given: A. &ia6e#a* ; 1a"iu* < C! imipramine :cl D To#ranil E -! haloperi%ol D :al%ol E *! chlorproma1ine D Thora1ine E 3/! Aelisa un%erstan%s the e##ects o# her me%icine &hen e8presses: A! FI shoul% &atch out #or signs o# sore lips or sore throatG -! FI might have constipationG C! FI might #eel changes in m "o% temperatureG D. = I s+ou"& not &!i(e o! o#e!ate *a$+ines> 30! The level o# an8iet that Aelisa is e8periencing is: A! Panic C! =il%

-! Severe D. ?o&e!ate Situation @:As a pro#essional$ it is imperative that the nurse is accounta"le to onesel# hence the importance o#

personal an% pro#essional %evelopment!


32! Nurse: F I #eel personall involve% &ith m client?s pro"lemsG %emonstrates: A. $ounte! t!ans%e!en$e C! trans#erence -! empath *! s mpath 33! The nurse has achieve% sel#-a&areness in &hich o# the #ollo&ing ver"ali1ations) A! ever time people aroun% me ell$ I #eel upset an% &ith%ra&n -! &hen the patient elle% at me I "ecame speechless C. ,it+ t+e #atients tone o% (oi$e an& sta!e0 I ot !e*in&e& o% +o, *' %at+e! ,ou"& )e so an !' an& t+is *a&e *e an3ious *! I thought it &as ru%e #or the patient to ell hence I .ept 4uiet 35! An accepting attitu%e re4uires "eing: A. a,a!e o% ones )iases C! non Bu%gmental

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-! tolerant o# the #aults o# others *! in control o# ten%enc to "lame 39! Sel#-a&areness$ .no&le%ge an% un%erstan%ing o# human "ehavior an% communication s.ills %e#ine &hat is essential in caring #or ever nurse to "e a"le to %emonstrate: A! positive sel#-proBection C. t+e!a#euti$ use o% se"% -! assertiveness *! sel#-master /<! Consi%ering that man is " nature social$ it is -EST #or the nurse to gain sel#-a&areness " : A. #a!ti$i#atin in intensi(e !ou# e3#e!ien$es -! in%ivi%ual ps chotherap C! h pnotherap *! &riting an auto"iograph #or sel# introspection Situation A: Recor%ing an% the nurse! /'! To #acilitate i%enti#ication o# persons an% relationships$ the #amil nurse utili1es this %iagrammatic representation o# mem"ers o# a #amil an% their relationships: A! #lo&chart C! algorithm B. eno !a* *! .ar%e8 /+! A pro"lem oriente% recor%ing s stem that utili1es the pro"lem solving process as the "asis o# patient care management: A! NAN*A *iagnosis C! Gor%on?s Aunctional :ealth Patterns -! Nursing Care Plan D. P!o)"e* O!iente& ?e&i$a" Re$o!&in /3! This is a S>AP recor%ing o# the patient?s pro"lem o# FNervousnessG! (hich is the su"Bective %ata) A! =r! H &as nervous %uring the intervie&$ he move% #re4uentl in the "e% an% his palms &ere s&eat ! -! =r! H %oes not seem to tolerate stress too &ell &hich &ill aggravate his car%iac con%ition! :e un%erstan%s @ittle a"out his health &hich ma "e increasing his state o# an8iet ! C. =I a* ne!(ous at ti*es>. E3e!ts +i*se"% #+'si$a""' an& is +esitant to &is$uss #!o)"e*s. *! =r! H shoul%: '! %emonstrate an a"ilit to cope &ith nervousness +! %emonstrate an un%erstan%ing o# the relationship "et&een his nervousness an% car%iac con%ition //! The nurse researcher mutuall agree% &ith the research su"Bects that all personal %ata o# the su"Bects shall "e .ept con#i%ential! To sa#eguar% anon mit o# %ata a#ter the report is &ritten$ the nurse researcher shoul%: A! thro& the papers in a &aste"as.et -! .eep the papers #or 0 ears an% %ispose o# these a#ter C. )u!nt o! s+!e& t+e #a#e!s *! have the papers rec cle "ut not as &riting scratch paper /0! A step " step proce%ure #or the management o# common pro"lems is a : A! Gavin chart C. &e$ision t!ee #!oto$o" -! pe%igree chart *! pro"lem listing Situation 1B:The nurse &or.s &ith =ina to help her &or. through termination o# the nurse-patient relationship! /2! Preparation #or termination o# the nurse-patient relationship "egins %uring the: A! termination phase C! pre-orientation phase -! &or.ing phase D. o!ientation #+ase /3! =ina?s past reactions to en%ing relationships is &ith%ra&al! The nurse assists her to practice "etter &a s o# coping termination " provi%ing opportunities to: A! test ne& patterns o# "ehavior C! conceptuali1e her pro"lem

-! plan #or alternatives D. (a"ue an& %in& *eanin in e3#e!ien$e /5! *uring the earl part o# the interaction$ the nurse as.e% a#ter a perio% o# silence! FPerhaps &e &oul% tal. a"out m leavingG! The nurse utili1e% &hich communication techni4ue:

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A! encouraging C! #ocusing on client B. su estin *! un%erstan%ing /9! =ina: Dangril E F I am angr $ I shoul% never have gotten involve% &ith ouG DsilenceE Nurse: FIou have reason to "e %isappointe% an% to #eel angr ! 7ust &hen &e &ere getting some&here! I leave ou!G A! re#lecting &or%s C! orienting B. un&e!stan&in *! re#lecting #eelings 0<! The o"Bection o# the nurse-patient relationship is to provi%e an opportunit o# the patient to: A! clari# pro"lems C. +a(e a $o!!e$ti(e e*otiona" e3#e!ien$e -! %evelop insights *! %evelop interpersonal relationship Situation 11: As a program manager$ the mental health ps chiatric nurse is tas.e% to provi%e general patient

management!
0'! The nurse is a&are that i%enti# ing the aspects o# general patient management an% i%enti# ing interventions #or meeting these "asic nee%s are %istinctions o#: A! ps chotherap C! pharmacotherap B. t+e!a#euti$ *i"ieu *! "ehavior therap 0+! In or%er to get active participation o# the clients to carr out the o"Bective o# the program$ it is -EST #or the nurse to con%uct a;an: A. $o**unit' *eetin C! o"servation -! surve *! selective intervie& o# patients 03! Through the nurse?s role mo%eling o# e##ective communication$ the clients learne% ne& &a s o# %ealing &ith authorit #igures! This gives the clients a venue to: A! communicate C! i%enti# their pro"lems -! sociali1e D. test ne, #atte!ns o% )e+a(io! 0/! This element o# communication #acilitates evaluation o# the program: A! receiver C! sen%er -! message D. %ee&)a$00! The nurse?s st le o# lea%ership in milieu therap is: A! autocratic C. &e*o$!ati$ -! laisse1-#aire *! "enevolent Situation 1.: @oretta is a +5 ears ol%$ unemplo e% patient$ a%mitte% to the ps chiatric unit &ith a %iagnosis o#

chronic un%i##erentiate% schi1ophrenia! She %escri"e% hersel# as the FJirgin =ar G an% her mission is to propagate peace! She &as o"serve% laughing an% tal.ing to hersel#! :er thought processes &ere pro#oun%l %isorgani1e%! She &as also #ear#ul an% suspicious o# others!
02! @oretta?s claim o# "eing the FJirgin =ar G is a;an: A! imagination C! hallucination B. &e"usion *! o"session 03! :er mission to propagate peace is: A! a serious call #or a nee% o# trans#ormation C! realistic an% lau%a"le B. an atte*#t to o(e!$o*e "o, se"%8estee* *! an a%vocac that she can participate in 05! (hich o# this intervention &oul% N>T "e therapeutic in %ecreasing @oretta?s an8iet ) A. Co-e a)out +e! t+ou +t to +e"# +e! %ee" at ease -! listen to her thoughts an% #eelings C! simpl accept *! %o not convince her that her perception is unreal

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09! The nurse evaluates that @oretta?s rea% #or a reha"ilitation program &hen she: A! approaches the nurse at #re4uent intervals C! goes to the co##ee shop alone more o#ten B. $eases to ta"- a)out =1i! in ?a!'> *! carries a "oo. FThe Purpose *riven @i#eG 2<! The nurse is lea%ing a group meeting o# patients to prepare them to "e %ischarge%! An appropriate goal #or the group mem"ers is to %evelop: A! attitu%es o# societ to&ar%s the mentall ill

B. s-i""s %o! *aintainin &ai"' "i(in C! a&areness o# interpersonal patterns o# interactions *! insight into personal pro"lems Situation 12: A group o# a%ult chronic schi1ophrenic patients &ere recommen%e% to un%ergo social s.ills

training!
2'! The #ollo&ing are the o"Bectives o# a social s.ills training program E,CEPT: A. e3#"o!e &ee# seate& int!a#s'$+i$ $on%"i$ts C! help "uil% sel# esteem an% sel# con#i%ence -! practice s.ills in relating &ith people *! %evelop an% practice general coping s.ills 2+! Social s.ills training is N>T primaril in%icate% #or ps chiatric patients &ho are: A. in a$ute sta e o% i""ness -! having %i##iculties starting an% maintaining interpersonal relationships C! having chronic episo%es o# stress an% an8iet &hile interacting &ith others *! e8periencing recurrence o# s mptoms in #ront o# particular people or among people in general 23! The #ocus o# the group interaction is Fhere an% no&G! An appropriate topic &oul% "e: A! &a s to cele"rate Jalentine?s *a in Ae"ruar -! ho& to spen% the summer vacation C! an un#orgetta"le e8perience as a chil% D. +o, to te"" a Co-e 2/! An appropriate techni4ue #or the participants to practice ho& to communicate e##ectivel is through;a: A! lecture C. !o"e #"a' -! seminar *! ps cho%rama 20! Consi%ering that it is -EST to learn " e8ample$ it is =>ST practical to: A. *o&e" oo& so$ia" s-i""s t+!ou +out t+e session -! relate success#ul past e8periences C! invite a resource person *! &atch a movie Situation 14: Communit health nurses integrate their .no&le%ge o# mental health &ith their clients in their

practice &hen the %o mental health counseling!


22! (ho among these clients nee% imme%iate re#erral #or ps chotherap ) A. t+ose ,+o a!e #"ottin to $o**it sui$i&e -! those &ho are not respon%ing to usual motivators C! those &ho are not solving their pro"lems &hich the have the resources to solve *! those &ho are engaging in sel#-%e#eating "ehaviors 23! All o# these %escri"e &hat counseling$ E,CEPT: A! helping people manage their o&n pro"lems -! assisting people to use their o&n resources C! a set o# techni4ue$ s.ills an% attitu%es D. i(in a&(i$es 25! This 4ualit o# the nurse allo&s Fconnecting &ith others #eelingsG: A! &armth C. sensiti(it' -! courage *! pru%ence

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29! F To re#use gossipG is a re#lection o# the mental health nurses 4ualit o#: A! #irmness C! Bu%gment -! coolness D. t!ust,o!t+iness 3<! (hich o# the #ollo&ing concepts -EST %escri"e the nurse?s interaction &hen she;he can recogni1e an% i%enti# #eelings an% emotions o# another person &ithout even having personall e8perience% those #eelings an% emotions) A! over involvement C! trans#erence -! s mpath D. e*#at+' Situation 15: Communicating e##ectivel &ith %ementia patients is a challenge to ps chiatric nurses! 3'! Therapeutic &a s to engage the el%erl to "e stimulate% inclu%e all o# the #ollo&ing E,CEPT: A! singing to or &ith the patients C! provi%ing a picture al"um -! listening to ol% #amiliar music D. #"a'in $o*#"e3 $o*#ute! a*es 3+! The @EAST area o# satis# ing communication &ith the el%erl is on: A! recall o# their courtship an% love li#e C! #ashion sho&n in personal pictures B. #s'$+o"o i$a" t!au*a *! memories o# their teenage parties 33! To ma8imi1e communication &ith the el%erl $ &hich o# the #ollo&ing &a s o# ver"al communication shoul% the nurse use minimall ) A! as.ing simple 4uestions C! restating

-! gui%ing the patient one step at a time D. as-in %o! an o#en en&e& !es#onse 3/! Uncon%itional positive regar% #or the el%erl is -EST achieve% &hen the nurse-patient relationship is "ase% upon: A! vocational choices C! a%%ressing economic pro"lems -! .eeping D. #!o(i&in ,a!*t+ an& $a!in 30! An optimal supportive environment #or a person &ith %ementia inclu%es all$ E,CEPT: A. en a in t+e e"&e!"' in "o i$a" an& a)st!a$t t+in-in -! %eveloping a realistic uni#orme% an% consistent %ail sche%ule C! han%ling memor loss " %istracting or %iverting patient?s attention to something more positive *! simple nurse care #or the patient %a a#ter %a Situation 17: :arr $ age 32 is a%mitte% to the ps chiatr unit in an acute manic episo%e o# "ipolar %isor%er! 32! :arr ?s con%ition is a %istur"ance o#: A! sensorium C! the CNS -! cognition D. a%%e$t 33! In the &ar%$ :arr mani#ests e8cess energ an% is %i##icult #or him to sit still! The =>ST use#ul activit #or him &oul% "e: A. &e"i(e!in su##"' o% "inen to ot+e! !oo*s C! con%ucting a %rama &or.shop -! engaging in activit therap an% group e8ercises *! painting a mural &ith other patients 35! :arr ?s %isruptive "ehavior on the unit has "een increasingl anno ing other clients! (hich o# the #ollo&ing &oul% the nurse %o) A. set "i*its on +is )e+a(io! an& )e $onsistent in a##!oa$+ -! ma.e a rigi% structure% plan that he &ill have to #ollo& C! ignore his "ehavior *! tell him that he is anno ing other clients an% isolate him in his room 39! :arr approaches ou an% sa s FI have a&ar%e% Top Salesman o# the Iear! = "oss &ill come an% cele"arate &ith meG! Iou .no& #or a #act that this is N>T true! :arr is %emonstrating a %elusion o#: A! achievement C! in#luence -! re#erence D. !an&eu! 5<! The %e#ense mechanism utili1e% " manic patients to cover up %epression is:

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A! %isplacement C! compensation -! %enial D. !ea$tion %o!*ation Situation '3: The nurse o"serve% that =arie$ age +5 ears ol% ha% not "een participating in activit therapies! 5'! (hich o# the #ollo&ing remar.s #rom the nursing atten%ants in%icates a nee% #or #urther teaching an% o"servation) A! =arie ma%e no response to an invitation to pla -! =arie pre#erre% to sit at the "ench an% &atch the "allgame C. ?a!ie is a"oo% an& in&i%%e!ent to $o8#atients *! =arie rea% a "oo. &hile other patients pla e% a "allgame 5+! =arie sai% FI %on?t li.e to "e a part o# it! @oo.$ the are "eing laughe% at "ecause the are singing an% acting li.e chil%renG! The nurse notes that in or%er #or the activit therap to "e therapeutic: A! the sta## shoul% %eci%e solel &hat activities to "e %one an% &hat rules appl -! patients shoul% "e allo&e% solel to %eci%e &hat the &ant to %o on their o&n C! "allgames shoul% "e limite% to male patients onl D. a e an& nee&s o% #atient s+ou"& )e $onsi&e!e& in t+e $+oi$e o% a*es 53! To encourage active participation among patients$ it is -EST to plan activities the can engage in through a: A. one to one inte!a$tion C! chec.list -! communit meeting *! #ee%"ac. evaluation #orum 5/! In planning activities #or the patients$ it is essential to consi%er A>RE=>ST: A. sa%et' an& se$u!it' C! novelt an% creativit -! variet an% #un *! e8citement an% challenge 50! A%ults$ F singing an% acting li.e chil%renG is a #orm o#: A! %isplacement C! su"limation B. !e !ession *! compensation Situation 1@: A research &as con%ucte% on! F The e##ects o# the nurse e8pressive role in the re%uction o# an8iet

in patients &ho &ill un%ergo nasogastric tu"e insertionG!


52! The research is e8perimental &hich means that utili1e%: A! an intervie& sche%ule% C! a 4uestionnaire -! a surve D. $ont!o" an& e3#e!i*enta" !ou#s

53! The in%epen%ent varia"le is: A! patients C! re%uction o# an8iet B. e3#!essi(e !o"e *! nasogastric insertion 55! The %epen%ent varia"le is: A! nasogastric ingestion C! e8pressive role -! patients D. !e&u$tion o% an3iet' 59! This stu% &as %one to chec. the proce%ures o# the research: A! protest stu% C. #i"ot stu&' -! proposal *! test-retest 9<! (hich o# the #ollo&ing is N>T a characteristic o# e8perimental research) A. (a"ue #"a's a si ni%i$ant #a!t in !esea!$+ -! research i%eas are capa"le o# "eing teste% C! results o# tests ma%e on the groups are compare% *! research su"Bects are ran%oml selecte% an% place% into groups #or the purpose o# manipulation Situation 1A: The client is &al.ing to an% #ro along the hospital corri%or an% s&inging her han%s! She thin.s she

is going cra1 ! She is having palpitations$ rapi% pulse an% h perventilation!

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9'! Iour nursing intervention shoul% "e to: A! encourage her to participate in an ongoing activit in the &ar% B. sta' ,it+ +e! in a $a"* en(i!on*ent C! tell her to stop thin.ing that she is going cra1 *! isolate the client in a 4uiet room 9+! (hich o# the #ollo&ing is a "ehavioral mani#estation o# an8iet ) A! h perventilation C. #ani$ -! tach car%ia *! rapi% pulse 93! (hich o# the #ollo&ing statements a"out an8iet is N>T true) A! an8iet is contagious -! represse% unresolve% con#licts create an8iet C. an3iet' at an' "e(e" is &est!u$ti(e0 +en$e a t+!eat to a #e!sons ,e"" )ein *! reactions to a perceive% threat ma "e real or imaginar 9/! There is increase% tension an% re%uce% a"ilit to perceive an% communicate$ hence Fselective attentionG in this level o# an8iet : A. *o&e!ate C! panic -! severe *! mil% 90! This me%ication is in%icate% #or an8ious patients: A! To#ranil DImipramine :C@E C. 1a"iu* ;Dia6e#a*< -! :al%ol D:aloperi%olE *! Thora1ine DChlorproma1ineE Situation .B: An% $ 3< ears ol%$ &as a%mitte% to the Ps chiatric (ar% "ecause o# religious preoccupation$

%eterioration in sel#-care an% %istur"e% thoughts! :e "elieves that he has committe% a lot o# sins! :e is threatene% " people reaching out to him! :is #asting #or several %a s &as not su##icient #or him to #eel #orgiven!
92! An% is %emonstrating: A. !e"i ious &e"usion C! somatic %elusion -! %elusion o# gran%eur *! %elusion o# "eing controlle% 93! A %elusion is: A! ps chomotor %istur"ance C. &istu!)an$e o% t+ou +t -! moo% %istur"ance *! %istur"ance o# perception 95! The nursing goal #or An% is to: A! have him see a priest #or con#ession -! encourage him to pra to atone #or his sins C. +e"# +i* &e(e"o# a #ositi(e se"% i*a e *! sociali1e him &ith a group to .eep him in touch &ith realit 99! As An% tal.s a"out his sins that he "elieves ma.e people loo. %o&n upon him! It is -EST to: A! agree &ith him an% s mpathi1e ho& sin#ul he has reall "een -! e8plore the nature o# his sins C! e8plain that he is %epreciating himsel# too much D. a$-no,"e& e +o, +e %ee"s an& %o$us on !ea"it' o!iente& to#i$s '<<! The ps chosocial tas. that An% nee%s to &or. on is a sense o#:

A! i%entit C! autonom B. t!ust *! intimac ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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