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A client with dysthymia has a nursing diagnosis of self-
esteem disturbance related to feelings of worthlessness.
Which goal reflects an increase in the clients self-esteem?
a. The client identifies two personal behaviors that alienate
others.
b. The client attends and participates in morning goal-
setting activities.
c. The client eats in the cafetaria with other clients from the
unit.
d. The client identifies one or two positive self-attributes.
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A client walks in to the mental health outpatient center and states, I ve had it. I cant go
on any longer. Youve got to help me. The nurse asks the client to be seated in a
private interview room. Which action should the nurse take next?
a. Reassure the client that someone will help him soon
b. Assess the cllients insurace coverage.
c. Find out more about what is happening to the client.
d. Call the clients family to come and provide support
answer
Answer is : C
Rational : The nurse must assess the client and his situation
before the appropriate action can be determined.
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Anne N
During a home visit, the nurse discovers that
the client is less verbal, less active, less
responsive to directions, severly anxious, and
more stuporous. The nurse interprets these
findings as indicating that the client is having
an exacerbation of which of the following
types of schizophrenia?
1. Disorganized
2. Paranoid
3. Undifferentiated
4. Catatonic
Answer
(4) the client is exhibiting symptoms of becoming
immobilized that are classic pecursors to
catatonic behaviors. Disorganized schizophrenia
is characterized by disorganized speech and
behaviors. Paranoid schizophrenia is increased
suspiciousness. Undifferentiated schizophrenia is
charactherized by increased halucinations and
delusions
Gan gan S
A client sttes that she hears Gods voice telling
her that she has sinned and needs to be
punished. Wich of the following nursing
diagnoses would be most appropriate?
1. Distrubed sensory perception related to guilt as evidanced by auditory
hallucinations
delusional thinking
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Lela Karmila
When developing the plan care for a client
with suicidal ideation, which of the following
would the nurse anticipate as the priority?
A. Self-esteem
B. Sleep
C. Hygiene
D. safety
Answer D is correct