Робочий аркуш «Медсестринство у сфері психічного здоров’я» з відповідями

Which medicine is commonly used to treat antipsychotic-induced akathisia?

1. ALithium
2. BHaloperidol
3. CPropranolol
4. DBupropion

A patient says, "If I don't get top marks, I'm a complete failure." Which cognitive distortion is this?

1. ACatastrophising
2. BMind reading
3. CAll-or-nothing thinking
4. DPersonalisation

What is the main aim of motivational interviewing?

1. ATo tell the person exactly what they must do to recover
2. BTo frighten the person with the worst possible health consequences of their drinking
3. CTo confront the person firmly until they admit they have a problem
4. DTo help the person explore and resolve their mixed feelings about change

A patient who has taken lithium for 3 years reports tiredness, weight gain, feeling cold and constipation. Which problem should be checked?

1. AAgranulocytosis
2. BHypothyroidism
3. CHyperthyroidism
4. DSerotonin syndrome

Which risk applies when antipsychotics are used in older people with dementia?

1. AAn increased risk of stroke and death
2. BImproved memory within a few days
3. CA guaranteed cure of the dementia
4. DA lower risk of falls than with no medicine at all

Which side effects should the nurse monitor for in a patient starting donepezil?

1. AWeight gain and high blood glucose
2. BNausea, diarrhoea and a slow heart rate
3. CDry mouth, constipation and urinary retention
4. DTremor, thirst and passing large amounts of urine

An 80-year-old patient taking a benzodiazepine for sleep fell at night on the way to the toilet. After checking her for injury, what is the most appropriate next step?

1. ADo nothing more, because falls are normal in older people
2. BUse bed rails and a restraint every night to keep her safely in bed until the morning
3. CReport the fall, put falls precautions in place and ask for a review of her sleep medicine
4. DGive an extra dose so that she sleeps through the night without getting up

A patient has had delusions and hallucinations for a year. For most of this time he has also had episodes of major depression, but for at least two weeks at a time his psychotic symptoms continued without any mood symptoms. Which diagnosis best fits this pattern?

1. ADelusional disorder
2. BSchizoaffective disorder
3. CBrief psychotic disorder
4. DMajor depression with psychotic features