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Adult Behavioral Health Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client is unwilling to go out of the house for fear of 'doing something crazy in public.' Because of this, the client remains homebound, except when accompanied outside by a trusted adult. The nurse determines that the client has:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Agoraphobia (A) is fear of being in situations where escape or help might be unavailable, often leading to avoidance of public places unless accompanied, as described. Hematophobia (B) is fear of blood, Claustrophobia (C) is fear of enclosed spaces, and Hypochondriasis (D) is fear of illness—none match the client’s specific fear of acting out publicly.
Question 2 of 5
Pathological and chronic worrying is the cardinal diagnostic feature of GAD, but it may also be accompanied by physical symptoms such as:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse may find that patients from other countries use different terminology than the nurse born in the United States. The difference in terminology may seem harmless to us but offensive to the foreign patient. Differences noted between different cultures are (select all that apply):
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The telephone rings at the nurses’ station of an inpatient psychiatric facility. The caller asks to speak with Ms. Honey. Which nursing response protects the patient’s rights and confidentiality?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.