NCLEX-PN
Pediatric Mental Health NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
If the adolescent who is involved in gang activities demonstrates the following behaviors during group meetings, which is most indicative of resistance to therapy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inappropriate laughter suggests discomfort or dismissal of the therapeutic process.
Question 2 of 5
When the nurse documents this incident, which wording is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Objective language like 'struck' accurately describes the incident without bias.
Question 3 of 5
What is the best suggestion the nurse can give the nursing assistant caring for the 2-year-old child at this time?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Offering choices fosters autonomy while maintaining boundaries.
Question 4 of 5
Which assessment findings are most characteristic of a 10-month-old infant with the diagnosis of failure to thrive?
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Delayed milestones, pallor, lethargy, and speech delays are hallmark signs of failure to thrive.
Question 5 of 5
Which information is most important to communicate each time the adolescent attends a group meeting?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Confidentiality encourages trust and participation in therapy.