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According to crisis theory, how long does an acute crisis usually last before it resolves in some way?

1. AAbout 4–6 weeks
2. BAbout 5 years
3. CAbout 2–3 hours
4. DAbout 1 year

In DSM-5, gambling disorder is grouped with which category of disorders?

1. APersonality disorders in Cluster B
2. BAnxiety disorders and phobias
3. CNeurocognitive disorders such as dementia
4. DSubstance-related and addictive disorders

What is countertransference?

1. AThe nurse's emotional reaction to a patient, based on the nurse's own past experiences
2. BThe patient repeating the nurse's words and gestures without understanding their meaning
3. CThe patient's feelings towards the nurse, based on earlier relationships
4. DThe transfer of a patient's care to another nurse at the end of a shift

An older man has poor concentration, memory complaints and low mood that started after his wife died. Why is careful assessment important?

1. ADepression in older adults can look like dementia and is treatable
2. BOlder adults cannot be treated for depression
3. CMemory complaints in older adults are always caused by dementia
4. DLow mood after the loss of a partner is always normal grief and never needs any assessment

A 4-year-old asks when her grandmother, who died last week, will come back. How should the nurse explain this to the parents?

1. AThe child should not be told anything about the death until she is older
2. BThe child is in denial and needs psychiatric treatment
3. CYoung children often do not yet see death as permanent, so simple, honest words help
4. DThe child does not care about her grandmother and has not been affected by the death

A patient stopped paroxetine suddenly a few days ago. She now has dizziness, irritability, flu-like symptoms and brief "electric shock" feelings. What is the most likely cause?

1. AA relapse of her depression into a severe psychotic depression
2. BSerotonin syndrome
3. CAntidepressant discontinuation syndrome
4. DNeuroleptic malignant syndrome

On a mental health ward, which task is most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to a healthcare assistant?

1. AEvaluating whether a PRN medicine given an hour ago has worked
2. BAccompanying a stable patient to the dining room and recording his food intake
3. CCarrying out the full admission suicide risk assessment of a newly admitted patient
4. DTeaching a patient about the side effects of lithium

A 30-year-old who used cocaine an hour ago has crushing chest pain and sweating. What is the priority?

1. AGive him a benzodiazepine for the anxiety and send him home to rest once he feels calmer
2. BReassure him that young people do not have heart problems
3. CLet him rest, because the pain will pass when the drug wears off
4. DTreat it as a possible heart attack, with an urgent ECG and medical review