NCLEX-PN
Mental Health NCLEX PN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The spouse of the client who is currently in inpatient treatment for substance abuse tells the nurse “We’ve done this so many times. I don’t think my spouse is ever going to change. Do you think it’s time for me to get a divorce?” Which response by the nurse is most helpful?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Validating discouragement (
B) encourages exploration. Restatement (
A) is less effective predicting relapse (
C) is opinionated and dismissing (
D) closes communication.
Question 2 of 5
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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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