Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica di salute mentale con soluzioni

Which sequence describes the cycle of violence often seen in intimate partner abuse?

1. AAcute violence, then permanent separation of the partners
2. BTension-building, then a calm phase that lasts for the rest of the relationship
3. CTension-building, acute violence, then reconciliation (the "honeymoon" phase)
4. DReconciliation, acute violence, then tension-building with no further violence

Which group of features is typical of dementia with Lewy bodies?

1. AMemory loss only, with no other symptoms or changes in alertness for many years
2. BEarly personality change and loss of social inhibition
3. CSudden step-by-step decline after small strokes
4. DFluctuating alertness, detailed visual hallucinations and parkinsonism

The SOLER approach is a guide to which aspect of communication?

1. ANon-verbal attending behaviour
2. BDocumenting patient records accurately
3. CAssessing the risk of suicide
4. DWriting nursing care plans

A newly admitted patient asks, "Do you think I'm crazy?" Which response is most therapeutic?

1. A"Yes, but you're in the right place now."
2. B"Of course not. Only crazy people would ask that."
3. C"You seem worried about what being here means. Can you tell me more?"
4. D"Everyone here is a bit crazy in some way, so there's really nothing for you to worry about."

Shortly after a sexual assault, a woman in the emergency department is calm, quiet and answers questions in a flat voice. How should the nurse interpret this?

1. AA controlled response is a common reaction in the acute phase after assault
2. BShe is probably exaggerating the seriousness of what happened, because she does not seem upset
3. CShe is not distressed and does not need any support
4. DHer calmness shows that the assault did not happen

A patient who has started chlorpromazine feels dizzy when she gets out of bed. What should the nurse teach her?

1. ADrink a cup of strong coffee before getting out of bed each morning
2. BSit on the edge of the bed for a moment and then stand up slowly
3. CGet up quickly to get the blood flowing to the brain
4. DStop the medicine if the dizziness happens more than once

Una paziente in terapia con un IMAO torna da una festa con un forte mal di testa nella parte posteriore del capo, rigidità del collo e palpitazioni. Che cosa deve fare per prima l'infermiere?

1. AControllare la pressione arteriosa e avvisare urgentemente il prescrittore
2. BConsigliarle di sdraiarsi e di dormire fino a che passa
3. CDarle una tazza di caffè forte per il mal di testa
4. DDarle in anticipo la dose successiva di IMAO

An 82-year-old started amitriptyline last week. Which finding is most concerning?

1. ANew confusion and difficulty passing urine
2. BMild constipation that responds to extra fluids and fibre in the diet
3. CA slightly dry mouth
4. DFeeling a little drowsy in the evening