NCLEX-PN
Pediatric Mental Health NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When crisis intervention is provided, which nursing action takes priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Talking about the event helps process trauma and is a priority in crisis intervention.
Question 2 of 5
If the nurse's suspicions are true, which assessment findings require further investigation?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Sexual behavior, gonorrhea, and urinary symptoms are strong indicators of sexual abuse.
Question 3 of 5
Which suggestion is most appropriate for the nurse to offer the parents in this situation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Praising accomplishments boosts self-esteem and counters ridicule.
Question 4 of 5
When the client calls the nurse to report the following physical changes, which symptom is considered a serious side effect of clozapine that needs to be reported immediately to the prescribing physician?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe sore throat may indicate agranulocytosis, a life-threatening side effect of clozapine.
Question 5 of 5
What information is most helpful for the nurse to obtain next?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Understanding the mother's expectations helps identify misconceptions contributing to the concern.