NCLEX-PN
Mental Health NCLEX Questions and Answers Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which action is most appropriate if the nurse discovers the oriented older couple having consensual sexual intercourse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restoring privacy respects the couple's autonomy and dignity, supporting their right to consensual intimacy.
Question 2 of 5
Which action is most appropriate for the nurse to take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taking the client to a private room ensures dignity and safety, addressing the immediate need without public confrontation.
Question 3 of 5
Which nursing assessment is critical to ensuring the client's well-being during the home visit?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Proper medication administration is critical for Alzheimer's clients, ensuring symptom management and safety during the visit.
Question 4 of 5
Staff are debriefing following the client’s violent episode. Which information should be included in the debriefing session? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C ,D, E
Rationale: Debriefing includes policy adherence (
C) team effectiveness (
D) and therapeutic response (E) to identify training needs. Client coping (
A) and history (
B) are not debriefing focuses.
Question 5 of 5
The newly admitted client is expressing anger with increasing intensity. Which therapeutic site should the nurse recommend to the client for gaining control over the increasing anger?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A quiet visible corner near the station (
D) aids de-escalation. Private rooms (
A) and outdoor areas (
C) lack visibility and the dayroom (
B) is too stimulating.