उत्तरों सहित मानसिक स्वास्थ्य नर्सिंग वर्कशीट

In a dark room, a patient mistakes a coat hanging on the door for a man standing there. What is this called?

1. AA delusion
2. BAn idea of reference
3. CAn illusion
4. DA hallucination

What is "sundowning" in a person with dementia?

1. AImproved memory and calmness as darkness falls each evening
2. BSensitivity of the skin to sunlight caused by dementia medicines
3. CIncreased confusion and agitation in the late afternoon and evening
4. DSleeping all day and staying awake all night from the start of the illness

Which symptom belongs to the intrusion (re-experiencing) group of PTSD symptoms?

1. AAvoiding places that remind the person of the event
2. BBeing easily startled by loud noises
3. CFlashbacks of the traumatic event
4. DFeeling detached from family and friends

Which item is part of a safety plan for a person experiencing domestic violence?

1. ATelling the abuser about plans to leave so that he can prepare
2. BKeeping all important documents in the shared house
3. CKeeping an emergency bag with documents, money and keys somewhere safe
4. DAvoiding contact with friends and support services so as not to provoke him

An 84-year-old asks for an over-the-counter sleep aid containing diphenhydramine. What is the main concern?

1. AIt is a strong opioid that causes severe dependence
2. BIts anticholinergic effects can cause confusion, urine retention and falls
3. CIt has no effects at all in people over 80, so it will not help her sleep
4. DIt raises blood pressure to dangerous levels in older adults

A veteran with PTSD sits with his back to the wall, scans the room constantly and jumps at every door slam. Which symptom group do these behaviours belong to?

1. ADissociative amnesia for the trauma
2. BAvoidance
3. CIntrusion symptoms
4. DChanges in arousal and reactivity

On the day after hip surgery, a 58-year-old patient has a new tremor, sweating, anxiety and a fast pulse. He did not report any alcohol use on admission. What should the nurse do?

1. ATell him that his symptoms are normal after hip surgery
2. BAssume he has post-operative pain and give extra analgesia only
3. CAsk him and his family about his alcohol use and the time of his last drink, and report the findings
4. DWait until the next day to see if the symptoms go away on their own once his pain is better controlled

एकांतवास (सेक्लूज़न) में रोगी सोता प्रतीत होता है। नर्स को क्या करना चाहिए?

1. Aरोगी को अगली शिफ़्ट तक छोड़ दें
2. Bनिगरानी बंद कर दें क्योंकि रोगी सो रहा है
3. Cअपेक्षित आवृत्ति पर निगरानी जारी रखें, साँस और कुशलता की जाँच करते हुए
4. Dरोगी को हर 5 मिनट पर जगाकर पूछें कि वह कैसा महसूस कर रहा है और साँस जाँचें