Questions 96

NCLEX-RN

Home > NCLEX-RN > RN Mental Health > NCLEX-RN Mental Health
NCLEX-RN Test Bank

NCLEX-RN Mental Health Questions

Extract:


Question 1 of 5

The nurse is reviewing eating disorders with a group of students. It would be correct for the nurse to identify that the primary differential between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is a client's

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Binging and purging patterns distinguish bulimia nervosa from anorexia nervosa, which primarily involves restriction.

Question 2 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 3 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 4 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 5 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Similar Questions

A nurse is caring for a client who underwent extensive reconstructive surgery following a severe burn injury. The client expresses distress over their altered appearance and avoids social interactions. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to address the client's altered body image?
The school nurse assesses a 10-year-old girl who excessively cleans and categorizes. Her parents report that she has always been orderly, but since her brother died of cancer 6 months ago, her cleaning and categorizing have escalated. In school, she reads instead of playing with other children. These behaviors are now interfering with homework and leisure activities. To bolster her self-esteem, the nurse should encourage the child to:
A 15-year-old client diagnosed with PTSD is admitted to the unit after slicing both arms with a razor blade. He says, 'Maybe my mother will listen to me now. She tells me I'm just crazy when I say I'm screwed up because my step dad had sex with me for years.' The nurse should do the following in which order of priority first to last?
The client with an Axis I diagnosis of schizophrenia, undifferentiated type, is acutely psychotic and exhibits religious delusions and hallucinations, loose associations, and concrete thinking. When the nurse offers the client her medication, the client states, 'I don't need that. God will heal me.' The nurse should respond to the client by saying:
When obtaining a nursing history from parents who are suspected of abusing their child, which of the following characteristics about the parents should the nurse particularly assess?

Access More Questions!

NCLEX RN Basic

$89/ 30 days

 

NCLEX RN Premium

$150/ 90 days