Psychosocial Integrity Practice Quiz 4

January 3, 2020

Psychosocial Integrity Practice Quiz 4

Is your knowledge about the foundation of nursing well and sound? This quiz will question your ability to handle different nursing procedures, and other concepts covered by Fundamentals of Nursing.

Topics

Topics or concepts included in this exam are:

Administration of blood products (Packed red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, platelet concentrate, and cryoprecipitate).
Blood transfusion

Guidelines

To make the most out of this exam, follow the guidelines below:

Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.
You are given one minute per question. Spend your time wisely!
Answers and rationales (if any) are given below. Be sure to read them.
If you need more clarifications, please direct them to the comments section.

Psychosocial Integrity

Psychosocial Integrity Practice Quiz 4

1 / 10

What behaviors can be expected with a new patient who has been diagnosed with disorganized schizophrenia?

Stupor or presence of waxy flexibility

No prominent symptoms or emotional expression

Social withdrawal and nonsensical speech

Suspiciousness toward others and auditory disturbances

2 / 10

A 9-year old girl with a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is starting on methylphenidate (Ritalin). What will the pediatric nurse assess during follow-up appointments?

Height and weight

Deep tendon reflexes

Acetone in urine

Vital sign trends

3 / 10

On the fifth day postpartum, a woman calls her healthcare provider and reports pronounced fatigue, sadness and tearfulness. She states, "I feel so overwhelmed, I don't know what to do!" Which of the following questions is most appropriate for the healthcare provider to ask?

How much sleep do you get in a twenty-four hour period?

Is there a friend or relative that come and help you care for your baby?

Do you blame yourself for not being able to cope with motherhood?

Do you ever think about harming yourself or your baby?

4 / 10

A patient diagnosed with an anxiety disorder is prescribed a benzodiazepine. When teaching the patient about the medication, which of the following information would the healthcare provider include?

It's important that you discontinue this medication if you begin to feel drowsy.

Call our office right away if you experience increased restlessness or agitation.

You should avoid taking aspirin while you are taking this medication.

Decreasing your daily caffeine intake is not necessary when taking this medication.

5 / 10

A patient presents to the clinic with a report of fatigue and difficulty concentrating. Which additional statement made by the patient would alert the healthcare provider to possible marijuana use?

I feel anxious and have trouble sleeping.

I'm nauseous and don't feel like eating.

I've noticed that my eyes are red lately.

I keep having really vivid and scary nightmares.

6 / 10

A patient who overdosed on oxycodone is given naloxone. When assessing the patient, the healthcare provider would anticipate which of these clinical manifestations of opioid withdrawal?

Hyperthermia and euphoria

Bradycardia and hypothermia

Irritability and nausea

Depressed respirations and somnolence

7 / 10

You are taking the history of a 14-year-old girl who has a (BMI) of 18. The girl reports inability to eat, induced vomiting and severe constipation. Which of the following would you most likely suspect?

Anorexia nervosa

Multiple sclerosis

Systemic sclerosis

Bulimia nervosa

8 / 10

When administering medication to an inpatient with paranoid schizophrenia, which is the best method?

Leave the patient's door open

Wait until the patient seems calm

Two nurses should be present

Show trust by closing the door

9 / 10

The healthcare provider is caring for a patient who has undergone electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The patient should be carefully assessed for which of the following common adverse effects of this treatment?

Palpitations and cardiac arrest

Headache and memory loss

Dizziness and blurred vision

Aggression and violent behavior

10 / 10

When planning care for a patient diagnosed with Alzheimer disease (AD), which of these interventions is most therapeutic?

Encouraging both verbal and nonverbal communication

Providing immediate feedback by correcting errors in the patient's speech

Speaking in a loud, clear voice when talking to the patient

Giving the patient several directions at a time to improve memory

Your score is

The average score is 55%

Q.1 A patient diagnosed with an anxiety disorder is prescribed a benzodiazepine. When teaching the patient about the medication, which of the following information would the healthcare provider include?

A. Decreasing your daily caffeine intake is not necessary when taking this medication.

B. You should avoid taking aspirin while you are taking this medication.

C. It’s important that you discontinue this medication if you begin to feel drowsy.

D. Call our office right away if you experience increased restlessness or agitation.

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Q.2 The healthcare provider is caring for a patient who has undergone electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The patient should be carefully assessed for which of the following common adverse effects of this treatment?

A. Aggression and violent behavior

B. Headache and memory loss

C. Palpitations and cardiac arrest

D. Dizziness and blurred vision

View Answer

Q.3 When planning care for a patient diagnosed with Alzheimer disease (AD), which of these interventions is most therapeutic?

A. Speaking in a loud, clear voice when talking to the patient

B. Giving the patient several directions at a time to improve memory

C. Encouraging both verbal and nonverbal communication

D. Providing immediate feedback by correcting errors in the patient’s speech

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Q.4 You are taking the history of a 14-year-old girl who has a (BMI) of 18. The girl reports inability to eat, induced vomiting and severe constipation. Which of the following would you most likely suspect?

A. Multiple sclerosis

B. Systemic sclerosis

C. Bulimia nervosa

D. Anorexia nervosa

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Q.5 On the fifth day postpartum, a woman calls her healthcare provider and reports pronounced fatigue, sadness and tearfulness. She states, “I feel so overwhelmed, I don’t know what to do!” Which of the following questions is most appropriate for the healthcare provider to ask?

A. How much sleep do you get in a twenty-four hour period?

B. Is there a friend or relative that come and help you care for your baby?

C. Do you blame yourself for not being able to cope with motherhood?

D. Do you ever think about harming yourself or your baby?

View Answer

Q.6 When administering medication to an inpatient with paranoid schizophrenia, which is the best method?

A. Wait until the patient seems calm

B. Leave the patient’s door open

C. Two nurses should be present

D. Show trust by closing the door

View Answer

Q.7 What behaviors can be expected with a new patient who has been diagnosed with disorganized schizophrenia?

A. Stupor or presence of waxy flexibility

B. Suspiciousness toward others and auditory disturbances

C. No prominent symptoms or emotional expression

D. Social withdrawal and nonsensical speech

View Answer

Q.8 A 9-year old girl with a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is starting on methylphenidate (Ritalin). What will the pediatric nurse assess during follow-up appointments?

A. Acetone in urine

B. Vital sign trends

C. Deep tendon reflexes

D. Height and weight

View Answer

Q.9 A patient presents to the clinic with a report of fatigue and difficulty concentrating. Which additional statement made by the patient would alert the healthcare provider to possible marijuana use?

A. I feel anxious and have trouble sleeping.

B. I’m nauseous and don’t feel like eating.

C. I’ve noticed that my eyes are red lately.

D. I keep having really vivid and scary nightmares.

View Answer

Q.10 A patient who overdosed on oxycodone is given naloxone. When assessing the patient, the healthcare provider would anticipate which of these clinical manifestations of opioid withdrawal?

A. Irritability and nausea

B. Depressed respirations and somnolence

C. Hyperthermia and euphoria

D. Bradycardia and hypothermia

View Answer

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Topics

Guidelines

Q.1 A patient diagnosed with an anxiety disorder is prescribed a benzodiazepine. When teaching the patient about the medication, which of the following information would the healthcare provider include?

Q.2 The healthcare provider is caring for a patient who has undergone electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The patient should be carefully assessed for which of the following common adverse effects of this treatment?

Q.3 When planning care for a patient diagnosed with Alzheimer disease (AD), which of these interventions is most therapeutic?

Q.4 You are taking the history of a 14-year-old girl who has a (BMI) of 18. The girl reports inability to eat, induced vomiting and severe constipation. Which of the following would you most likely suspect?

Q.5 On the fifth day postpartum, a woman calls her healthcare provider and reports pronounced fatigue, sadness and tearfulness. She states, “I feel so overwhelmed, I don’t know what to do!” Which of the following questions is most appropriate for the healthcare provider to ask?

Q.6 When administering medication to an inpatient with paranoid schizophrenia, which is the best method?

Q.7 What behaviors can be expected with a new patient who has been diagnosed with disorganized schizophrenia?

Q.8 A 9-year old girl with a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is starting on methylphenidate (Ritalin). What will the pediatric nurse assess during follow-up appointments?

Q.9 A patient presents to the clinic with a report of fatigue and difficulty concentrating. Which additional statement made by the patient would alert the healthcare provider to possible marijuana use?

Q.10 A patient who overdosed on oxycodone is given naloxone. When assessing the patient, the healthcare provider would anticipate which of these clinical manifestations of opioid withdrawal?

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