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ATI LPN nsp 130 Psychosocial Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which are facts about suicide? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Depression is a major suicide risk factor, and giving away possessions signals intent. Discussing suicide is therapeutic, it affects all classes, and all threats are serious.
Extract:
Place a T in the answer area if you think the following statement is true; Place an F in the answer area if you think the following statement is false. (Do not type in the whole word 'true' or 'false')
Question 2 of 5
Although the nurse assists in obtaining informed consent for treatment such as ECT. the physician is responsible for providing information to the patient so that they can provide informed consent.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Physicians are responsible for explaining ECT details to ensure informed consent, while nurses assist and verify understanding.
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Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with whom he has developed a therapeutic relationship and who will be discharged later in the day. The client than the nurse for his help during the hospitalization. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking about discharge feelings acknowledges gratitude and explores concerns, maintaining a therapeutic focus, unlike assuming outcomes or personal follow-ups.
Question 4 of 5
A client who usually is very active in her therapy group tells the nurse that she really does 'not feel well today' and would 'rather not attend the group therapy session. Which is the nurse's most appropriate response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reflecting the client’s statement encourages dialogue about their feelings without judgment, unlike dismissive, assumptive, or probing responses.
Question 5 of 5
In the assault cycle, people are unable to listen to reason, follow directions, or engage in mental exercises during the stage of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: During the crisis stage, intense emotions overwhelm rational thinking, preventing reasoning or direction-following, unlike escalation or recovery phases.