Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica di salute mentale con soluzioni

What is "enabling" in the context of substance use?

1. ABehaviour by others that protects the person from the consequences of their use
2. BSetting firm limits on what behaviour the family will accept in the home from now on
3. CGiving the person information about the effects of the substance
4. DHelping the person to attend a treatment programme on time

A patient says, "My husband never listens to me." The nurse says, "You sound frustrated." Which technique is this?

1. APresenting reality
2. BReflecting feelings
3. CChanging the subject
4. DGiving approval

Che cos'è la terapia ambientale (milieu therapy)?

1. AUsare l'intero ambiente del reparto e la comunità come parte del trattamento
2. BUna terapia svolta solo individualmente in una stanza privata, lontano dalla comunità del reparto
3. CUn tipo di farmaco
4. DL'elettroshock (terapia elettroconvulsivante)

Which measurement should be monitored regularly in a patient taking venlafaxine?

1. APeak expiratory flow
2. BBlood pressure
3. CSerum lithium level
4. DVisual acuity

An agitated patient has not responded to verbal de-escalation. A PRN medicine is prescribed. What is the most appropriate step?

1. AHide the medicine in his drink without telling him
2. BOffer the oral medicine first, before considering an injection
3. CPlace him in seclusion and then decide about medicine later
4. DGive an intramuscular injection at once without offering any choice

A patient who is detained under mental health legislation does not return from escorted leave. What should the nurse do?

1. AStart the missing patient procedure at once, informing the team and, if required, the police
2. BDo nothing, because patients are allowed to leave whenever they want
3. CRemove his name from the ward list and give his bed to a new patient who is waiting for admission
4. DWait until the next day, because he will probably return on his own

Un paziente in terapia con clozapina ha una temperatura di 38,5 °C e mal di gola. Qual è la priorità?

1. AAspettare il successivo prelievo di routine
2. BDire al paziente che probabilmente è un comune raffreddore, incoraggiare i liquidi e continuare la clozapina come di consueto
3. CDare paracetamolo e continuare la clozapina come di consueto
4. DSegnalarlo urgentemente perché si possa controllare un emocromo completo con i neutrofili prima della dose successiva

A patient who stopped drinking 24 hours ago has a generalised tonic-clonic seizure in bed. What is the nurse's first action?

1. AProtect the airway and keep him safe from injury
2. BGive oral thiamine with a glass of water
3. CRestrain his arms and legs to stop the movements
4. DPut something in his mouth to stop him biting his tongue