1. Achargenurseisdiscu ingmentalstatusexamswithanewlylicensednurse.

Whichofthefolowingstatementsbythenewlylicensednurseindicatesan

understandingoftheteaching?(Selectalthata ly)

A. "Toa e

cognitiveability,Ishouldasktheclien ocountbackwardby sevens."

."Toa e afect,Ishouldobservetheclient'sfacialexpre io."

C."Toa e languageability,Ishouldinstruc heclien owriteasentence."

D."Toa e remotememory,Ishouldhavetheclientrepeatalistofobjects."

E."Toa e theclient'sabstrac hinking,Ishouldasktheclien oidentifyour

mostrecentpresidents."

2. Anurseispla ingcareforaclientwhohasamentalhealthdisorder.Whichof

thefolowingactionsshouldthenurseincludeasapsychobiologicalintervention?

A. A is heclientwithsystematicdesensitizationtherapy

. B.Teachtheclienta ropriatecopingmechanisms.

C.A e theclientforcomorbidhealthconditions.

D.Monitortheclientforadverseefectsofthemedications.

3. Anurseinanoutpatientmentalhealthclinicispreparingtoconductaninitial

clientinterview.Whenconductingtheinterview,whichofthefolowingactions

shouldthenurseidentifyasthepriority?

A. C rdinateholisticcarewithsocialservices.

B.Identifytheclient'sperceptionofhermentalhealthstatus.

C.Includetheclient'sfamilyintheinterview.

D.Teachtheclientabouthercuentmentalhealthdisorder.

4. Anurseistoldduringchangeofshiftreporhataclientisstuporou When

a e ingtheclient,whichofthefolowingfindingsshouldthenurseexpect?

A. Theclientarousesbrieflyinresponsetoasternalrub.

B.Theclienthasaglasgowcomascalescorele than7.

C.Theclientexhibitsdecorticaterigidity.

D.Theclientisalertbutdisorientedtotimeandplace