उत्तरों सहित मानसिक स्वास्थ्य नर्सिंग वर्कशीट

What is Russell's sign, seen in some patients with eating disorders?

1. ASwelling of the ankles and feet during the first days of refeeding in hospital
2. BYellowing of the skin from eating a lot of carrots
3. CCalluses or scars on the back of the hand from inducing vomiting
4. DFine, downy hair growing on the face and back

Which statement about nicotine replacement therapy is correct?

1. AIt provides nicotine without the harmful smoke, to reduce withdrawal and cravings
2. BIt works by making cigarettes taste so unpleasant that the person no longer wants to smoke them
3. CIt must never be combined, for example a patch with gum
4. DIt contains tar and carbon monoxide in smaller amounts than cigarettes

Which personality disorders belong to Cluster A, the "odd or eccentric" cluster?

1. AAvoidant, dependent and obsessive-compulsive
2. BAntisocial, borderline, histrionic and narcissistic
3. CParanoid, schizoid and schizotypal
4. DBorderline, avoidant and paranoid

A man taking risperidone reports breast enlargement and his partner says he has lost interest in sex. Which effect is the most likely cause?

1. ARaised blood calcium
2. BRaised prolactin
3. CLow thyroid hormone
4. DLow blood sodium

Which information is essential when documenting the use of physical restraint?

1. AThe full names of the other patients who saw the incident
2. BOnly the time the restraint started and the name of the nurse in charge of the shift
3. CThe nurse's personal opinion of the patient's character and attitude
4. DThe reason for it, alternatives tried, start and end times, and the observations made

Which postpartum presentation is a psychiatric emergency?

1. ATearfulness and mood swings on the third day after birth
2. BFeeling tearful at times but enjoying the baby and sleeping well when she can
3. CConfusion, hallucinations and rapidly changing mood a few days after birth
4. DTiredness and worry about feeding the baby in the first week

While caring for a highly anxious patient, a nurse notices her own heart racing and her speech getting faster. What is most important?

1. ALeave the patient immediately and not return
2. BRecognise that anxiety spreads between people, and calm herself first
3. CMatch the patient's level of anxiety to show empathy
4. DIgnore her own reaction, because the nurse's feelings do not matter in patient care

A man has odd beliefs about being able to read minds, dresses eccentrically and has few friends because others make him anxious. He has never had sustained hallucinations or delusions. Which diagnosis fits best?

1. ASchizophrenia
2. BHistrionic personality disorder with odd dress
3. CAntisocial personality disorder
4. DSchizotypal personality disorder