Psychosocial Integrity NCLEX-PN SET 2

A 57-year-old woman receiving treatments for Cancer tells the nurse, “I wish I was dead”. Which of the following is the best response from the nurse:

An elderly Indian woman arrives in the hospital with her grandson who has congenital respiratory disorders. While assessing the child, the old woman will not like which of the following statement by the nurse:

A patient in the emergency department gets aggressive and starts yelling. The doctor prescribes the use of sedation to calm the patient. Which of the following is not an appropriate measure to sedate a patient:

An elderly man arrives in the clinic for moderate hearing loss treatment. When conversing with the old man, which of the following method of communication should the nurse use to communicate:

Which of the following is true about Behavioral Care Plans:

A 70-year elderly woman with dementia is getting care in a nursing home. One of the old woman’s friends came to meet her in the nursing home, but the nurse on duty refused her and told that the elderly woman is not well. What will be the priority of another nursing staff who heard their conversation:

The doctor recommends using electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to treat serious depression in a 52-year-old man. Which of the following ECT seizure duration is not considered favorable response:

A 35-year-old man recovering from a back injury asks the nurse out on a date once he is discharged from the hospital. Which of the following is the correct response of the nurse to the patient:

A 46-year-old man with bone cancer is admitted to the emergency department. The doctor recommends using radiation. Which of the following treatment approach uses radiation to check the growth and divide, and destroy of cancer cells:

Which of the following is not a strategic goal of Drug abuse treatment:

The nurse entered the room of a 40-year-old woman and informed her that her mother has died. The woman starts crying and told the nurse that she was also my closest friend. The best response from the nurse would be:

A mother tells the nurse that she suspects that her 7 months old baby has problems with her developmental progression. Which of the following explanations by the mother indicates the nurse that the child is not meeting the growth milestones:

The nurse is explaining discharge instructions to a patient. Suddenly, he started crying and ran out of the room. Which of the following will be the priority intervention by the nurse:

The mother of a 10-year-old boy with severe pain on his leg takes the boy to the child clinic. While assessing, the nurse saw bruises and cuts on the child’s leg. When enquiring, the mother gave a flimsy explanation about the injury. What will be the first priority of the nurse if she suspects physical abuse:

A 20year-old boy arrives in the clinic. When the nurse asks him about his problems, he starts crying and tells the nurse that everybody is trying to harm him, and he is experiencing delusions and feels like flying. The nurse suspects which of the following drug abuse:

The nurse is communicating care instructions to a 70-year- old Alzheimer patient who has a moderate hearing impairment. Which of the following is not an effective way of communication with the patient:

35 year-old-woman experiences physical and emotional changes during the postpartum period. Which of the following symptom indicates the new mother has Postpartum psychosis:

Which of the following is not helpful in developing therapeutic patient-nurse relationship:

A 35-year-old woman is getting treatment for Bio-polar disorder. She is restless and irritated because her husband did not turn up. When the nurse entered the room to give medication, the woman started yelling at the nurse. The response of the nurse should be:

A 28-year-old man admitted to the Drug & Alcohol Rehab Centre is being discharged after treatment. Which of the following statement by the patient shows that the patient has acquired sufficient recovery skills: