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ATI LPN nsp 130 Psychosocial Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which statements regarding depression are correct? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Depression is common, treatable, affects all ages, and is prevalent with chronic illness, but it’s more frequent in women and not rare in the elderly.
Question 2 of 5
A client is admitted to a psychiatric unit for treatment of a psychotic disorder. The client is at the locked exit door and is shouting. 'Let me out! There's nothing wrong with me! I don't belong here!' The nurse identifies this behavior as which defense mechanism?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Denial involves refusing to accept the reality of illness or hospitalization, as seen in the client’s insistence of no problem, unlike regression, projection, or rationalization.
Question 3 of 5
Theories that view depression as a group of learned responses are called theories.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Behavioral theories posit depression results from learned responses like helplessness, unlike social, biological, or psychoanalytical focuses on environment, physiology, or unconscious conflicts.
Question 4 of 5
What is the primary focus of mental health promotion programs?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mental health promotion programs aim to enhance resilience and well-being through education and resources, not to treat illness or increase risk, which are contrary to their goals.
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 5 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.