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

Asked how she slept, a patient describes her evening meal, a television programme and a phone call from her sister in great detail, and finally says that she slept badly. What is this called?

1. AThought blocking
2. BTangentiality
3. CCircumstantiality
4. DPerseveration

At which level of anxiety is a person most able to learn and solve problems?

1. APanic
2. BModerate anxiety
3. CMild anxiety
4. DSevere anxiety

A teenager starts dressing and speaking like a famous singer she admires. Which defence mechanism is this?

1. ARationalisation
2. BProjection
3. CIdentification
4. DSuppression

Why is the nurse's body language important in therapeutic communication?

1. AIt is only important during the termination phase
2. BPatients with mental illness cannot understand non-verbal signals
3. CBody language matters only when patients cannot speak the same language
4. DPatients often respond more to non-verbal messages than to the words used

Which tool is widely used to screen for delirium at the bedside?

1. AThe CAGE questionnaire
2. BThe CIWA-Ar
3. CThe Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)
4. DThe Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)

Which activity is most suitable for a patient in an acute manic episode?

1. AA complicated board game such as chess with other patients
2. BA walk with a staff member
3. CA competitive team game of volleyball
4. DA long group discussion in the day room

A woman taking carbamazepine for bipolar disorder uses an oral contraceptive pill. What should the nurse teach?

1. ACarbamazepine increases the effect of the pill, so she can take it every other day
2. BShe should take the pill and the carbamazepine at exactly the same time each day so that both of them stay fully effective
3. CThe two drugs do not interact in any way
4. DCarbamazepine can make the pill less effective, so she should discuss contraception with the prescriber

A patient with OCD asks the nurse many times an hour, "Are you sure the door is locked?" What is the most helpful approach in his care plan?

1. ATell him firmly that if he asks about the door again, he will lose his privileges on the ward for the day
2. BAnswer once, then follow the agreed plan to limit repeated reassurance
3. CLock and unlock the door in front of him each time he asks
4. DReassure him every time he asks, as often as he needs