Psychiatric Nursing NCLEX Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Situation: A 30-year-old male employee frequently complains of low back pain that leads to frequent absences from work. Consultation and tests reveal negative results. The client has which somatoform disorder?

Somatization Disorder

Hypochondriasis

Conversion Disorder

Somatoform Pain Disorder

Psychiatric Nursing | NCLEX Quiz 184

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Mental health is defined as:

The ability to distinguish what is real from what is not.

A state of well-being where a person can realize his own abilities can cope with normal stresses of life and work productively.

Is the promotion of mental health. prevention of mental disorders. nursing care of patients during illness and rehabilitation

Absence of mental illness

Psychiatric Nursing | NCLEX Quiz 183

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2759 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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Nurse Amy is aware that the client is at highest risk for suicide?

One who appears depressed frequently thinks of dying and gives away all personal possessions

One who plans a violent death and has the means readily available

One who tells others that he or she might do something if life doesn’t get better soon

One who talks about wanting to die

Psychiatric Nursing | NCLEX Quiz 182

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3054 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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When monitoring a female client recently admitted for treatment of cocaine addiction. nurse Aaron notes sudden increases in the arterial blood pressure and heart rate. To correct these problems. the nurse expects the physician to prescribe:

Norepinephrine (Levophed) and Lidocaine (Xylocaine)

Nifedipine (Procardia) and Lidocaine.

Nitroglycerin (Nitro-Bid IV) and Esmolol (Brevibloc)

Nifedipine and Esmolol

Psychiatric Nursing | NCLEX Quiz 181

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2907 | Last updated: Nov 7, 2023

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The nurse knows that the outcome criteria is going to be appropriate for a child who is diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder?

Accept responsibility for own behaviors

Be able to verbalize own needs and assert rights.

Set firm and consistent limits with the client

Allow the child to establish his own limits and boundaries

Psychiatric Nursing | NCLEX Quiz 180

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3562 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2023

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In the emergency department. a client with facial lacerations states that her husband beat her with a shoe. After the health care team repairs her lacerations. she waits to be seen by the crisis intake nurse. who will evaluate the continued threat of violence. Suddenly the client’s husband arrives. shouting that he wants to “finish the job.” What is the first priority of the health care worker who witnesses this scene?

Remaining with the client and staying calm

Calling a security guard and another staff member for assistance

Telling the client’s husband that he must leave at once

Determining why the husband feels so angry

NCLEX Practice Questions On Psychiatric Nursing

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5510 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
Flumazenil (Romazicon) has been ordered for a male client who has overdosed on oxazepam (Serax). Before administering the medication. nurse Gina should be prepared for which common adverse effect?

Seizures

Shivering

Anxiety

Chest pain

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