Hesi Psych Exit 2019 and 2020 Qs Part 1
RN providing education about strategies for safety plan for female Pt who is victim
of intimate partner abuse. Which strategies should be included?Escape route, have
bag ready, establish a code w/ family
A female Pt admitted to mental health unit starts to shout&scream at RN. What is
best approach?Stay quiet
Pt is confused, disorient... What is priority problem?Acute confusion
What to report with Lithium?nausea&vomiting
RN find Pt in the community bathroom smearing feces on the wall. RN should
address...Risk for infection
Pton Benzotropine for drug induced EPS. Which finding needs further
evaluation?Increasing mouth movements, Impaired environment
A male Pt is admitted to psych inpatient unit with a bandaged flesh wound after
attempting to shoot himself. he is recently divorced one year ago, lost his job four
months ago,&suffered a break up of his current relationship last week. What is most
likely source of this Pt's current feelings of depression?Sense of loss
An adolescent comes to the mental health clinic 15 minutes before closing&reports
that there is no reason to live. RNshould..?Question Pt about self-harm
Pt is scared to leave home because of increased fear of open places&crowded
places. What is RNDx?Anxiety r/to real or perceived fear
Hypochondriac is at Pt &relative states....Explore
A clinic at the MH clinic is depressed&has been in bed all weekend. What should
RN implement?Getting Pt out of bed
Pt's child is in an accident&the parent can't believe it. How should RN
respond?This is what you need to do
Pt has increased alcohol level. What PRN med for tremors?"Pam"
Pt guarded&vaguely answers questions. He isolates himself. What is
problem?Delusion of persecution
Parent depressed because child does not have normal growth. Priority?Ask about
thoughts of harm
Pt perform repeated checks&locks of the doors&windows. What should RN
do?Plan a list of activities
What Pt info needed for CAGE?Describe self as a social drinker
How should RN care for Borderline personality Pt who cuts himself?Perform care
in non-judgmental way
Pt with escalating aggressive behavior. What actions needs intervention?Physical
restraints
When preparing for domestic violence screening what should RN say?It's common
Pt is hearing voices to go to the kitchen&get a knife to hurt himself. What should
RN do?Assign UAP to pt at all times
After Tx for anorexia, a student wants to work in the cafeteria. How should RN
respond?Suggest she work in reception department
Pt is admitted for alcohol withdrawals&bipolar disorder who is in the depressive
phase. Based on which finding should RN hold clonide?Blood pressure 90/62
Pt with Schizophrenia using echolalia is becoming annoying. What is the best
intervention?Escort them to their room
Pt with a history of drug abuse report heart attack four years ago. What drug could
cause this?Methamphetamine
What is working phase of group development?Help identify problem
What should RN teach to Pt about disulfiram?Remain alcohol free for 12 hours
Intimate partner violence. Which finding of the injuries should RN include in
documentation?Photos
Pt with tremens&auditory hallucination is dehydrated, confused. To ensure
physiological needs
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