Name: Year, Section, & Group:
Directions: Encircle the letter with the correct answer.
1. A client is refusing to further answer b. Yes, it is true that’s why you
the questions of a nurse because he should never ask anyone about
saw the nurse rolling her eyes at him suicide.
while he is sharing her experiences. c. No, it’s not true because asking
What type of factor is this? about suicide to someone that
a. Client’s health status is not suicidal will not make
b. Client’s previous experiences them suicide risk.
about health care d. No, it’s not true but it will only
c. Client’s ability to understand make them angry at you.
d. Nurse’s attitude and approach 7. You are a nurse in a psychiatric ward
2. This is used by psychiatrists and some and you saw that a your fellow nurse
therapists in the diagnosis of is facing an aggressive patient. As
psychiatric illnesses. soon as your fellow nurse sees the
a. NANDA aggressive patient, she tries to
b. Diagnostic and Statistical restrain her using a rope. As a
Manual of Mental Disorders competent nurse, what should’ve been
c. Diagnostic and Statistical the first action taken by your fellow
Manual of Mental Illnesses nurse?
d. Drug Handbook a. Direct the patient to take a
3. A nurse is interviewing a client and voluntary time-out in a quiet
she asks, “If you found a wallet on the area
ground, what would you do?”. Using b. Offer PRN medications
that question, what is the nurse trying c. Use of restraint and/or seclusion
to assess? d. Attempt verbal de-escalation-
a. Insight use a calm, firm voice.
b. Judgment 8. Which of the following would you think
c. Roles has the highest chance of committing
d. Self-concept suicide?
4. You are a nurse and you checked the a. Erica, who is a college student
record of your client and you noticed in a loving relationship.
that there is a “oriented x2” in his b. Mr. John, who lost his job of 40
chart. You understand that this means. years and is facing the death of
a. Client is oriented to both person his 2nd child.
and place. c. Alrich, grade 6 student who
b. Client is oriented to both place loves to play during recess.
and time. d. Kyle, a nursing student that is
c. Client is oriented to both person excited about his upcoming
and time. graduation.
d. None of the above. 9. Nurse Erica must first identify her
5. In clients with suspected abuse, what client’s identity before administering
do you need to properly conduct an medication. The safest way to verify
interview? this is to what?
a. Family a. Check the identification band of
b. Foods the client.
c. Privacy b. State the client’s name out loud
d. Cellphone and for client to confirm it
6. You are a student nurse and you c. Ask the client to state her name
overhear your classmates telling that d. Check the room number and the
he is afraid of mentioning suicide to client’s name on bed
anyone as it may promote the idea of 10.The nurse is caring for a client with an
suicide. What do you say to your aggressive history. Which of the
classmate? following is NOT a behavioral sign for
a. Yes, asking about suicide to impending aggressiveness?
someone will really inspire them a. Verbal threats or violent
to become suicidal. gestures
b. Angry facial expressions
c. Active communication
d. Prolonged eye contact
