Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica di salute mentale con soluzioni

Bupropion is used as an antidepressant in some countries, such as the US. What else is it commonly used for?

1. AHelping people stop smoking
2. BReversing opioid overdose
3. CTreating alcohol withdrawal seizures
4. DTreating acute mania

To which drug class does donepezil belong?

1. ADopamine antagonists
2. BSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
3. CCholinesterase inhibitors
4. DBenzodiazepines

What is a safety plan in suicide prevention?

1. AA plan that the nurse writes alone and keeps from the patient
2. BA written plan made with the patient listing warning signs, coping strategies, people to contact and ways to make the environment safer
3. CA legal document in which the patient promises never to harm themselves
4. DA hospital rule that all patients must stay in their rooms after dark

Which US legal case is associated with the duty of mental health professionals to protect people who are threatened by a patient?

1. ABrown v Board of Education
2. BMiranda v Arizona
3. CRoe v Wade
4. DTarasoff v Regents of the University of California

A patient at high risk of suicide is placed on constant (one-to-one) observation. What does this mean?

1. AThe patient can be left alone while asleep
2. BThe patient is seen once a shift by the nurse in charge, and otherwise checked by camera from the office when staff are free
3. CA staff member stays with the patient at all times, at the distance set by policy, including in the bathroom
4. DThe patient is checked every hour during the day only

Un paziente in episodio maniacale è troppo occupato per sedersi a mangiare. Qual è il modo migliore per sostenere l'alimentazione?

1. AInsistere che il paziente stia seduto a tavola per 1 ora
2. BOffrire un pasto abbondante di tre portate nella sala da pranzo affollata agli orari abituali dei pasti
3. CAspettare che il paziente chieda del cibo
4. DOffrire cibi ipercalorici da mangiare con le mani e bevande consumabili in movimento

A patient with dementia repeatedly walks towards the ward exit, saying he must go to work. What is the most appropriate action?

1. ALock him in his room so that he cannot leave
2. BTell him firmly that he has been retired for 20 years
3. CUse a physical restraint in a chair for the rest of the day so that he stays safe and cannot reach the exit
4. DWalk with him, acknowledge his concern and gently redirect him to an activity

Verbal de-escalation has failed, and a patient picks up a chair and threatens to throw it at the nurse. What should the nurse do first?

1. ATurn her back and walk away slowly without saying anything
2. BGrab the chair from the patient quickly before he can use it
3. CShout loudly at the patient to put the chair down at once, so that he knows the nurse is in charge
4. DKeep a safe distance, call for help and avoid trying to take the chair alone