उत्तरों सहित मानसिक स्वास्थ्य नर्सिंग वर्कशीट

For which patients is clozapine mainly used?

1. APatients having their very first episode of mild psychosis
2. BPatients with schizophrenia that has not responded to two other antipsychotics
3. CPatients with mild anxiety who need a short-term sedative
4. DOlder patients with dementia who become agitated and restless in the evening

The nurse says to a withdrawn patient, "I'll sit with you for a while." Which technique is this?

1. APlacing the event in sequence
2. BPresenting reality
3. COffering self
4. DGiving advice

To which drug class does donepezil belong?

1. ABenzodiazepines
2. BCholinesterase inhibitors
3. CDopamine antagonists
4. DSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

A man with few physical symptoms is convinced he has cancer, checks his body many times a day and is not reassured by normal test results. According to DSM-5, which disorder does this suggest?

1. ASomatic symptom disorder
2. BFactitious disorder
3. CConversion disorder
4. DIllness anxiety disorder

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

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

A student avoids eating in the canteen and speaking in seminars because she fears others will judge her or see her blush. Which disorder does this suggest?

1. AObsessive-compulsive disorder
2. BGeneralised anxiety disorder
3. CAgoraphobia
4. DSocial anxiety disorder

A patient on suicide precautions asks for his razor to shave. What is the most appropriate response?

1. ALet another patient lend him a razor so that staff do not need to be involved and he can keep his privacy
2. BRefuse, and tell him he cannot shave at all while in hospital
3. CGive him the razor, because he has the right to his own belongings
4. DFollow policy, for example by supervising the shave or offering an electric razor

An 81-year-old woman's memory has slowly worsened over 2 years. She repeats questions and gets lost in familiar places, but she is alert and her attention is normal. Which condition is most likely?

1. AA neurocognitive disorder such as Alzheimer's disease
2. BDelirium
3. CNormal ageing with mild forgetfulness
4. DBrief psychotic disorder in later life