Сестринское дело в психиатрии: лист заданий с ответами

Haloperidol belongs to which group of antipsychotics?

1. ASecond-generation (atypical) antipsychotics
2. BBenzodiazepines with an added antipsychotic effect
3. CSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors used for psychosis
4. DFirst-generation (typical) antipsychotics

Что из перечисленного является продуктивным (позитивным) симптомом шизофрении?

1. AБедность речи (алогия)
2. BОтсутствие мотивации (абулия)
3. CСлуховые галлюцинации
4. DУплощённый аффект

Почему медсестрам обычно следует избегать вопросов «почему», например «Почему вы так сделали?»

1. AОни всегда противозаконны
2. BОни могут вызвать у пациента чувство осуждения и защитную реакцию
3. CОни сокращают оценку
4. DОни слишком открытые

Which effects of methadone should the nurse monitor for?

1. AHair loss, weight loss and a painful red rash on the face
2. BAgranulocytosis and a sore throat
3. CRespiratory depression, sedation and a prolonged QT interval
4. DHypertensive crisis after eating aged cheese

A patient at risk of suicide is admitted. Which environmental check is most important?

1. AMake sure the patient has a television in the room
2. BPlace the patient in a room at the end of the corridor for privacy
3. CLet the patient keep all his personal belongings, including his belt and phone charger, to help him feel at home
4. DRemove items that could be used for self-harm, such as belts, cords and sharp objects

An older man has poor concentration, memory complaints and low mood that started after his wife died. Why is careful assessment important?

1. AMemory complaints in older adults are always caused by dementia
2. BOlder adults cannot be treated for depression
3. CDepression in older adults can look like dementia and is treatable
4. DLow mood after the loss of a partner is always normal grief and never needs any assessment

During a panic attack, a patient breathes very fast and complains of light-headedness and tingling in her fingers and around her mouth. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive her oxygen at a high flow rate through a mask
2. BStay with her and coach her to breathe slowly and steadily
3. CAsk her to breathe into a paper bag for at least 10 minutes
4. DLeave her alone so that she can calm down without anyone watching

A patient tells the nurse, "You're the only one I can talk to. You're much better than the other nurses." What is the most appropriate response?

1. A"The other nurses are not as experienced as I am, so it makes sense that you prefer talking to me."
2. B"I'm glad our talks help. All the staff here are working with you, and it's important that you can talk to them too."
3. C"You shouldn't compare nurses. That's not fair to them, and it's rude."
4. D"Thank you. I'll make sure I'm always the one assigned to you from now on."