NCLEX-RN
NCLEX-RN Mental Health Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A week ago, a tornado destroyed the client's home and seriously injured her husband. The client has been walking around the hospital in a daze without any outward display of emotions. She tells the nurse that she feels like she's going crazy. Which of the following actions should the nurse use first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reassuring that her feelings are typical reactions to trauma is first, as it normalizes her experience, reduces fear, and builds trust.
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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