MH Week 4

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic attack. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Discuss new relaxation techniques. B. Show the client how to change his behavior. C. Distract the client with a television show. D. Stay with the client, and remain quiet.

D. Stay with the client, and remain quiet.

a nurse is assessing a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Select all that apply. a.) Excessive worry for 6 months b.) Impulsive decision making c.) Delayed reflexes d.) Restlessness e.) need for reassurance

a.) Excessive worry for 6 months d.) Restlessness e.) need for reassurance

The patient you are assigned unexpectedly suffers a cardiac arrest. During this emergency situation, your body will produce a large amount of: a) carbon dioxide b) growth hormone c) epinephrine d) aldosterone

c) epinephrine

A nurse is teaching a client about stress-reduction techniques. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching? A. "Cognitive reframing will help me change my irrational thoughts to something positive." B. "Progressive muscle relaxation uses a mechanical device to help me gain control over my pulse rate." C. "Biofeedback causes my body to release endorphins so that I feel less stress and anxiety." D. "Mindfulness allows me to prioritize the stressors that I have in my life so that I have less anxiety."

A. "Cognitive reframing will help me change my irrational thoughts to something positive."

A nurse is discussing the care of a client following a sexual assault with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements indicates the need for further teaching? A. "I will administer prophylactic treatment for sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia." B. "I am not required to obtain informed consent before the sexual assault nurse examiner collects forensic evidence." C. "I can expect manifestations of rape-trauma syndrome to be similar to bipolar disorder." D. "I should use narrative documentation when documenting subjective data."

A. "I will administer prophylactic treatment for sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia."

A nurse is caring for an adult client who is the victim of intimate partner abuse. The client does not wish to report the violence to law enforcement authorities. Which of the following nursing actions is the highest priority? A. Advise the client about the location of women's shelters. B. Encourage the client to participate in a support group for victims of abuse. C. Implement case management to coordinate community and social services. D. Educate the client about the use of stress management techniques.

A. Advise the client about the location of women's shelters.

The activity of gamma-aminobutyic acid (GABA) contributes to a slowing of neural activity. Which of the following drugs facilitates the action of GABA? A. Benzodiazepines B. Antihistamines C. Anticonvulsants D. Noradrenergic

A. Benzodiazepines

A nurse is discussing silent rape reaction with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a characteristic of this type of reaction? (Select all that apply.) A. Sudden development of phobias B. Development of substance use disorder C. Increased level of anxiety during interview D. Reactivation of a prior physical disorder E. Unwillingness to discuss the sexual assault

A. Sudden development of phobias C. Increased level of anxiety during interview E. Unwillingness to discuss the sexual assault

In a parent teacher conference, the school nurse meets with the parents of a profoundly shy 8-year-old girl. The parents hold hands, speak softly, respond briefly, and have poor eye contact. The nurse recognizes that the child is most likely exposed to parental modeling and: A. The inherited shyness trait B. Lack of affection in the home C. Severe punishment by the parents D. Is afraid to say something foolish

A. The inherited shyness trait

A community health nurse is leading a discussion about rape with a neighborhood task force. Which of the following statements by a neighborhood citizen indicates the need for further teaching? A. "Rape is a crime of aggression." B. "Acquaintance rape often involves alcohol." C. "Both men and women can be victims of rape." D. "The majority of rapists are unknown to the victims."

B. "Acquaintance rape often involves alcohol."

A nurse is discussing acute vs. prolonged stress with a client. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an acute stress response? (Select all that apply.) A. Decreased appetite B. Depressed immune system C. Increased blood pressure D. Panic attacks E. Unhappiness

B. Depressed immune system C. Increased blood pressure E. Unhappiness

A nurse is preparing a community education seminar about family violence. When discussing the types of violence, the nurse should include which of the following? A. Refusing to pay bills for a dependent, even when funds are available, is neglect. B. Intentionally causing an older adult to fall is an example of physical violence. C. Striking an intimate partner is an example of sexual violence. D. Failure to provide a stimulating environment for normal development is emotional abuse.

B. Intentionally causing an older adult to fall is an example of physical violence.

Samantha is a new patient to the mental health clinic and is seeking assistance for what she describes as "severe anxiety." In addition to daily self-medicating with alcohol, Samantha describes long-term use of herbal kava. The nurse knows that kava is associated with inhibiting P450 and orders which of the following tests? A. Electrocardiogram B. Liver enzymes C. Glomerular filtration rate D. Complete blood count

B. Liver enzymes

A nurse is preparing to assess an infant who has shaken baby syndrome. Which of the following is an expected finding? (Select all that apply.) A. Sunken fontanelles B. Respiratory distress C. Retinal hemorrhage D. Altered level of consciousness E. An increase in head circumference

B. Respiratory distress C. Retinal hemorrhage D. Altered level of consciousness E. An increase in head circumference

A nurse working in an emergency department is assessing a child who reports abdominal pain. When conducting a head-to-toe assessment, which of the following findings should alert the nurse to possible abuse? (Select all that apply.) A. Abrasions on knees B. Round burn marks on forearms C. Mismatched clothing D. Abdominal rebound tenderness E. Areas of ecchymosis on torso

B. Round burn marks on forearms E. Areas of ecchymosis on torso

A client says she is experiencing increased stress because her significant other is "pressuring me and my kids to go live with him. I love him, but I'm not ready to do that." She also states that her significant other "keeps nagging at my oldest son, which makes me mad, since he's my son, not his." Which of the following should the nurse recommend to promote a change in the client's situation? A. Learn to practice mindfulness. B. Use assertiveness techniques. C. Exercise regularly. D. Rely on the support of a close friend.

B. Use assertiveness techniques.

Isabel is a straight-A student, yet she suffers from severe test anxiety and seeks medical attention. The nurse interviews Isabel and develops a plan of care. The nurse recognizes effective teaching about mild anxiety when Isabel states: A. "I would like to try a benzodiazepine for my anxiety." B. "If I study harder, my anxiety level will go down." C. "Mild anxiety is okay because it helps me to focus." D. "I have fear that I will fail at college."

C. "Mild anxiety is okay because it helps me to focus."

A homebound patient diagnosed with agoraphobia has been receiving therapy in the home. The nurse evaluates patient teaching is effective when the patient states: A. "I may never leave the house again." B. "Having groceries delivered is very convenient." C. "My risk for agoraphobia is increased by my family history." D. "I will go out again, someday, just not today."

C. "My risk for agoraphobia is increased by my family history."

A nurse is caring for a client who was recently raped. The client states, "I never should have been out on the street alone at night." Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? A. "Your actions had nothing to do with what happened." B. "You should focus on recovery rather than blaming yourself for what happened." C. "You believe this wouldn't have happened if you hadn't been out alone?" D. "Why do feel that you should not have been alone on the street at night?"

C. "You believe this wouldn't have happened if you hadn't been out alone?"

A nurse observes a client who has OCD repeatedly applying, removing, and then reapplying makeup. The nurse identifies that repetitive behavior in a client who has OCD is due to which of the following? A. Narcissistic behavior B. Fear of rejection from staff C. Attempt to reduce anxiety D. Adverse effect of antidepressant medication

C. Attempt to reduce anxiety

A charge nurse is leading a peer group discussion about family and community violence. Which of the following statements by a member of the group indicates a need for further teaching? A. "Children older than 3 are at greater risk for abuse." B. "Substance use disorder increases the risk for violence." C. "Entering an intimate relationship increases the risk for violence." D. "Pregnancy increases the risk for violence toward the intimate partner."

D. "Pregnancy increases the risk for violence toward the intimate partner."

A nurse is caring for a client who states, "I'm so stressed at work because of my coworker. He expects me to finish his work because he's too lazy!" When discussing appropriate communication, which of the following statements by the client to his coworker indicates client understanding? A. "You really should complete your own work. I don't think it's right to expect me to complete your responsibilities." B. "Why do you expect me to finish your work? You must realize that I have my own responsibilities." C. "It is not fair to expect me to complete your work. If you continue, then I will report your behavior to our supervisor." D. "When I have to pick up extra work, I feel very overwhelmed. I need to focus on my own responsibilities."

D. "When I have to pick up extra work, I feel very overwhelmed. I need to focus on my own responsibilities."

To maximize the therapeutic effect, which lifestyle practice should the nurse discourage for a patient who has been recently prescribed an anti-anxiety medication? A. Eating high protein foods B. Using acetaminophen without first discussing it with a healthcare provider C. Taking medications after eating dinner or while having a bedtime snack D. Buying a large coffee with sugar and extra cream each morning on the way to work

D. Buying a large coffee with sugar and extra cream each morning on the way to work

A nurse is assessing a client who is the victim of sexual assault. Which of the following findings indicate the client is experiencing an initial impact reaction of rape-trauma syndrome? (Select all that apply.) A. Genitourinary soreness from the assault B. Difficulties with low self-esteem C. Sleep disturbances D. Emotional outbursts E. Difficulty making decisions

D. Emotional outbursts E. Difficulty making decisions

Which nursing assessments are directed at monitoring a patient's fight-or-flight response? Select all that apply. a) Blood pressure b) Heart rate c) Respiratory rate d) Abdominal pain e) Dilated pupils

a) Blood pressure b) Heart rate c) Respiratory rate e) Dilated pupils

A nurse is preparing to provide an educational seminar on stress to other nursing staff. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion? a) Excessive stressors cause the client to experience distress. b) The body's initial adaptive response to stress is denial c) absence of stressors results in homeostasis d) Negative, rather than positive, stressors produce a biological response.

a) Excessive stressors cause the client to experience distress.

A nurse is caring for a client who has acute stress disorder and is experiencing severe anxiety. Which of the following statement actions should the nurse make? a. "tell me about how you are feeling right now" b "you should focus on the positive things in your life to decrease your anxiety." c. "why do you believe you are experiencing this anxiety" d. "let's discuss the medications your provider is prescribing to decrease your anxiety"

a. "tell me about how you are feeling right now"

A nurse is caring for a client who takes paroxetine to treat posttraumatic stress disorder. The client states that he grinds his teeth during the night, which causes pain in his mouth. The nurse should identify which of the following interventions as possible measures to manage the client's bruxism? (select all that apply) a. Concurrent administration of buspirone b. Administration of a different SSRI c. Use of a mouth guard d. Changing to a different class of anti-anxiety medication e. Increasing the dose of paroxetine

a. Concurrent administration of buspirone c. Use of a mouth guard d. Changing to a different class of anti-anxiety medication

You are working at a telephone hotline center when Abby, a rape victim, calls. Abby states she is afraid to go to the hospital. What is your best response? a.) "I'm here to listen, and we can talk about your feelings." b.) "You don't need to go to the hospital if you don't want to." c.) "If you don't go to the hospital, we can't collect evidence to help convict your rapist." d.) "Why are you afraid to seek medical attention?"

a.) "I'm here to listen, and we can talk about your feelings."

A nurse is planning care for a client who has body dysmorphic disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first? a.) Assessing the clients risk for self-harm. b.) Instilling hope for positive outcomes. c.) Encouraging the client to participate in group therapy sessions. d.) Encouraging the client to participate in treatment decisions.

a.) Assessing the clients risk for self-harm.

The use of a patient-centered interview technique works well for gathering information about abusive situations. It is a good use of clinical time to sit near the patient and: a.) Establish trust and rapport b.) Ask lots of questions c.) Interrupt the patients' story to allow for decompression d.) Utilize closed-ended questions

a.) Establish trust and rapport

Which patient has an increased risk for the development of anxiety and will require frequent assessment by the nurse? Select all that apply. a.) Exacerbation of asthma signs and symptoms b.)History of peanut and strawberry allergies c.) History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease d.) Current treatment for unstable angina pectoris e.) History of traumatic brain injury

a.) Exacerbation of asthma signs and symptoms c.) History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease d.) Current treatment for unstable angina pectoris e.) History of traumatic brain injury

Perpetrators of domestic violence tend to: Select all that apply. a.) Have relatively poor social skills and to have grown up with poor role models. b.) Believe they, if male, should be dominant and in charge in relationships. c.) Force their mate to work and expect them to handle the financial decisions. d.) Be controlling and willing to use force to maintain their power in relationships d.) Prevent their mates from having relationships and activities outside the family.

a.) Have relatively poor social skills and to have grown up with poor role models. b.) Believe they, if male, should be dominant and in charge in relationships. d.) Be controlling and willing to use force to maintain their power in relationships d.) Prevent their mates from having relationships and activities outside the family.

Which racial identification places a woman at the greatest risk of being sexually assaulted in her lifetime? a.) Multiracial b.) American Indian c.) Black non-Hispanic d.) Caucasian

a.) Multiracial

Which signs and symptoms are associated with acute stress disorder and often observed in patients who have been sexually assaulted? Select all that apply. a.) Outbursts of anger b.) Depression c.) Auditory hallucinations d.) Flashbacks e.) Amnesia for the event

a.) Outbursts of anger b.) Depression d.) Flashbacks e.) Amnesia for the event

Which problem is observed in children who regularly witness acts of violence in their family? Select all that apply. a.) Phobias b.) Low self-esteem c.) Major depressive disorder d.) Narcissistic personality disorder e.) Posttraumatic stress disorder

a.) Phobias b.) Low self-esteem c.) Major depressive disorder e.) Posttraumatic stress disorder

First responders and emergency department healthcare providers often use dark humor in effort to: a.) Reduce stress and anxiety b.) Relieve the experience c.) Rectify mortal distress d.) Alert other to the stress

a.) Reduce stress and anxiety

The nurse is assisting a patient to identify safety issues that may occur now that she has left an abusive partner. What telephone numbers should be available to the patient? Select all that apply. a.) The police department b.) An abuse hotline c.) A responsible friend or family member d.) A domestic violence shelter e. The hospital emergency department

a.) The police department b.) An abuse hotline c.) A responsible friend or family member d.) A domestic violence shelter

Which question is focused on the assessment of an individual's personal ability to manage stress? Select all that apply. a) "Have you ever been diagnosed with cancer?" b) "Have you engage in any hobbies now that you have retired." c) "Have you been taking your antihypertensive medications as it is prescribed d.) "Who can you rely on if you need help after you're discharged from the hospital?" e.) "What do you do to help manage the demands of parenting a 4-year-old and a newborn?"

b) "Have you engage in any hobbies now that you have retired." d.) "Who can you rely on if you need help after you're discharged from the hospital?" e.) "What do you do to help manage the demands of parenting a 4-year-old and a newborn?"

What assessment question is focused on identifying a long-term consequence of chronic stress on physical health? a) "Do you have any problems with sleeping well?" b) "How many infections have you experienced in the past 6 months?" c) "How much moderate exercise do you engage in on a regular basis?" d) "What management techniques do you regularly use to manage your stress?"

b) "How many infections have you experienced in the past 6 months?"

A nurse is caring for a client who smokes and has lung cancer. The client reports, "I'm coughing because I have that cold that everyone has been getting." The nurse should identify that the client is using which of the following defense mechanism? a) Reaction formation b) Denial c) Displacement d) Sublimation

b) Denial

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing moderate anxiety. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when trying to give necessary information to the client? (Select all that apply) a) Reassure the client that everything will be okay. b) Discuss prior use of coping mechanisms with the client c) Ignore the client's anxiety so that she will not be embarrassed. d) Demonstrates a calm manner while using simple and clear directions e.) Gather information from the client using closed-ended questions.

b) Discuss prior use of coping mechanisms with the client d) Demonstrates a calm manner while using simple and clear directions

A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who was just informed that she requires emergency surgery. The client, has a respiratory rate of 30/min, and says, "This is difficult to comprehend. I feel shaky and nervous." The nurse should identify that the client is experiencing which of the following levels of anxiety? a) mild b) moderate c) severe d) panic

b) moderate

A nurse is caring for a client who is to begin taking fluoxetine for treatment of generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following statements indicates the client understand the use of this medication? a. "I will take the medication at bedtime" b. "I will follow a low-sodium diet while taking this medication" c. "I will need to discontinue this medication slowly" d. "I will be at risk for weight loss with long-term use of this medication"

b. "I will follow a low-sodium diet while taking this medication"

A nurse is assessing a client 4 hr after receiving an initial dose of fluoxetine. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as indications of serotonin syndrome? (select all that apply) a. Hypothermia b. Hallucination c. Muscular flaccidity d. Diaphoresis e. Agitation

b. Hallucination d. Diaphoresis e. Agitation

A nurse working in an emergency department is caring for a client who has benzodiazepine toxicity due to an overdose. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? a. Administer flumazenil b. Identify the client's level of orientation c. Infuse IV fluids d. Prepare the client for gastric lavage

b. Identify the client's level of orientation

Hugo has a fraternal twin named Franco who is unaffected by mental illness even though they were raised in the same dysfunctional household. Franco asks the nurse, "Why Hugo and not me?" The nurse replies: a.) "Your father was probably less abusive to you." b.) "Hugo likely has a genetic vulnerability." c.) "You probably ignored the situation." d.) "Hugo responded to perceived threats by focusing on an internal world."

b.) "Hugo likely has a genetic vulnerability."

Which statement made by a new mother should be explored further by the nurse? a.) "I have three children, that's enough." b.) "I think the baby cries just to make me angry." c.) "I wish my husband could help more with the baby." d.) "Babies are a blessing, but they are a lot of work."

b.) "I think the baby cries just to make me angry."

Which statement(s) made by the nurse demonstrates an understanding of the effective use of relaxation therapy fro anxiety management? Select all that apply. a.) "Relaxation therapy's main goal is to prevent exhaustion by removing muscle tension." b.) "Muscle relaxation promotes the relaxation response." c.) Show me how you learned to deep breathe in yesterday's therapy session." d.) "You've said that going to group makes you nervous so let's start relaxing now." e.) "I've given you written descriptions of the various relaxation exercises for you to review."

b.) "Muscle relaxation promotes the relaxation response." c.) Show me how you learned to deep breathe in yesterday's therapy session." d.) "You've said that going to group makes you nervous so let's start relaxing now." e.) "I've given you written descriptions of the various relaxation exercises for you to review."

Which statement made by a sexually assaulted patient strongly suggests the drug gamma-hydroxybutyrate acid (GHB) was involved in the attack? a.) "I remember everything that happened, but felt too tired to fight back." b.) "The drink I was given had a salty taste to it." c.) "They tell me I was unconscious for 24 hours." d.) "I heard that I was fighting the nursing staff and saying that they were trying to kill me."

b.) "The drink I was given had a salty taste to it."

Secondary effects of abuse often manifest as arrested development in children due to the fact that: a.) Coping is easier than emotional growth b.) Energy for development is diverted to coping c.) Children cannot differentiate love from abuse d.) Abuse fosters a sense of belonging, even is dysfunctional

b.) Energy for development is diverted to coping

Which medication should the nurse be prepared to educate patients on when they are prescribed a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for panic attacks? a.) Alprazolam (Xanax) b.) Fluoxetine (Prozac) c.) Clonazepam (Klonopin) d.) Venlafaxine (Effexor)

b.) Fluoxetine (Prozac)

Hugo is 21 and diagnosed with schizophrenia. His history includes significant turmoil as child and adolescent. Hugo reports his father was abusive and routinely beat him, all of his siblings, and his mother. Hugo's early exposure to stress most likely: a.) made him resilient to stressful situations b.) Increased his future vulnerability to psychiatric disorders c.) developed strong survival skills d.) Shaped his nurturing nature

b.) Increased his future vulnerability to psychiatric disorders

a nurse is conducting chart reviews of multiple clients at reviews of multiple clients at a community mental health facility. Which of the following events is an example of client experiencing a maturational crisis? a.) Rape b.) Marriage c.) Severe physical illness d.) Job loss

b.) Marriage

Which statement is an accurate depiction of sexual assault? a.) Rape is a sexual act. b.) Most rape occur in the home. c.) Rape is usually an impulsive act. d.) Women are usually raped by strangers.

b.) Most rape occur in the home.

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a crisis. Which of the following medications might the provider prescribe? (select all that apply.) a.) Lithium carbonate b.) Paroxetine c.) Risperidone d.) Haloperidol e.) Lorazepam

b.) Paroxetine e.) Lorazepam

What situation associated with a caregiver presents the greatest risk that an older adult will experience abuse by that caregiver? a.) The caregiver is a single male relative b.) The caregiver was neglected as a child. c.) The caregiver is under the age of 30. d.) The caregiver has little experience with the elderly.

b.) The caregiver was neglected as a child.

An appropriate expected outcome in individual therapy regarding the perpetrator of abuse would be: a.) A decrease in family interaction so that there are fewer opportunities for abuse to occur. b.) The perpetrator will recognize destructive patterns of behavior and learn alternatives responses. c.) The perpetrator will no longer live with the family but have supervised contact while undergoing intensive inpatient therapy. d.) A triad of treatment modalities, including medication, counseling, and role-playing opportunities.

b.) The perpetrator will recognize destructive patterns of behavior and learn alternatives responses.

The abused person is often in a dependent position, relying on the abuser for basic needs. At particular risk are children and the elderly due to: a.) The love they have for parents or children b.) Their limited options c.) The need to feel safe at home d.) Other relatives do not want them

b.) Their limited options

Your 39-year-old patient, Samantha, who was admitted with anxiety, asks you what the stress-relieving technique of mindfulness is. The best response is: a.) Mindfulness is focusing on an object and repeating a word or phrase while deep breathing b.) Mindfulness is progressively tensing, then relaxing, body muscles c.) Mindfulness is focusing on the here and now, not the past or future, and paying attention to what is going on around you d.) Mindfulness is a memory system to assist you in short-term memory recall

c. Mindfulness is focusing on the here and now, not the past or future, and paying attention to what is going on around you

The nurse is providing care for a patient demonstrating behaviors associated with moderate levels of anxiety. What question should the nurse ask initially when attempting to help the patient deescalate their anxiety? a.) "Do you know what will help you manage your anxiety?" b.) "Do you need help to manage your anxiety?" c.) "Can you identify what was happening when your anxiety began to increase?" d.) "Are you feeling anxious right now?"

c.) "Can you identify what was happening when your anxiety began to increase?"

A young woman named Carly was raped behind the restaurant where she works after closing shift. Six months have passed and Carly has not been able to return to work, refuses to go out to eat, and feels that she has less value as a woman now that she has been raped. Carly's clinical presentation suggests: a.) Re-experiencing b.) Hyperarousal c.) Avoidance d.) Physical effects

c.) Avoidance

Perpetrators of sexual assault are often incarcerated but frequently do not undergo therapy. Samuel, convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years in prison, has requested to see a therapist. The psychiatric nurse practitioner is surprised to learn of the request as many perpetrators: a.) Boast of their assault history b.) Feel regret and remorse c.) Do not acknowledge the need for change d.) Are unable to recognize rape as a crime

c.) Do not acknowledge the need for change

When considering stress, what is the primary goal of making daily entries into a personal journal? a.) Providing a distraction from the daily stress b.) Espressing emotions to manage stress c.) Identifying stress triggers d.) Focusing on one's stress

c.) Identifying stress triggers

Ron is a victim of assault and has revealed to his family and friends the fact that he was raped. The family reacts with horror and disgust, and the nurse caring for Ron recognizes: a.) Ron's family is being judgmental b.) Ron's family should leave the hospital c.) Ron's family will also need support d.) Dysfunctional family dynamics

c.) Ron's family will also need support

A nurse working in a mental health clinic is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for diazepam for generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following information should the nurse provide? a. Three to six weeks of treatment is required to achieve therapeutic benefit b. Combining alcohol with diazepam will produce a paradoxical response c. Diazepam has a lower risk for dependence than other anti-anxiety medications d. Report confusion as a potential indication of toxicity

d. Report confusion as a potential indication of toxicity

Considering the guilt that women feel after being sexually assaulted, when nursing assessment question has priority? a.) "Do you want the police to be called?" b.) "Did you recognize the person who assaulted you?" c.) "Do you have someone you trust that can stay with you?" d.) "Do you have any thoughts about harming yourself?"

d.) "Do you have any thoughts about harming yourself?"

The stress of being raped often results in suffering similar to people who have witnessed a murder or had a physiological reaction to trauma, resulting in: a.) Posttraumatic stress disorder b.) Anxiety c.) Depression d.) All of the above

d.) All of the above

Jackson has suffered from migraine headaches all of his life. Fatima, his nurse practitioner, suspects muscle tension as a trigger for his headaches.Fatima teaches him a technique that promotes relaxation by using: a.) Biofeedback b.)Guided imagery c.)Deep breathing d.) Progressive muscle relaxation

d.) Progressive muscle relaxation

What sefety-related responsibility does the nurse have in any situation of suspected of abuse? a.) Protect the patient from future abuse by the abuser. b.) Inform the suspected abuser that the authorities have been notified, c.) Arrange for counseling for all involved parties but especially the patient. d.) Report suspected abuse to the proper authorities.

d.) Report suspected abuse to the proper authorities.