NR 607 FINAL EXAM / NR607 FINAL EXAM
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Question: Which of the following is the most appropriate
action for Yolanda, a 20-year-old client referred for symptoms consistent with bipolar II disorder who is not willing to take medications but is open to counseling or other therapies?(a) provide additional education (b) document refusal of treatment (c) initiate treatment without informed consent
Correct Answer: provide additional education
Question: Which of the following is the most appropriate
action for Kevin, a 48-year-old with a 20-year history of schizophrenia who decides to stop pharmacological treatment due to intolerable adverse effects?(a) provide additional education (b) document refusal of treatment (c) initiate treatment without informed consent
Correct Answer: document refusal of treatment
Question: Which of the following is the most appropriate
action for Ashlei, a 19-year-old with severe anxiety symptoms who waives her right to informed consent and asks the PMHNP to prescribe what is best?(a) provide additional education (b) document refusal of treatment (c) initiate treatment without informed consent
Correct Answer: initiate treatment without informed
consent
Question: Which of the following is the most appropriate
action for Geoff, a 32-year-old with anhedonia, fatigue, feelings of worthlessness, and a lack of focus, who wishes to stop taking sertraline 50 mg daily as it does not seem to be helping?(a) provide additional education (b) document refusal of treatment (c) initiate treatment without informed consent
Correct Answer: provide additional education
Question: Which of the following is the most appropriate
action for Fritz, a 25-year-old with a history of schizophrenia and poor treatment adherence, presenting with hallucinations and agitation in the emergency department?(a) provide additional education (b) document refusal of treatment
(c) initiate treatment without informed consent
Correct Answer: initiate treatment without informed
consent
Question: Does Keith, a 35-year-old who believes his
neighbors are spying on him and expresses a desire to "take them out" but is willing to initiate treatment and does not want inpatient admission, require an emergency psychiatric hold?(a) yes (b) no (c) varies according to state legislation
Correct Answer: no
Question: Does Dakota, a 24-year-old who took a "handful"
of pills after a fight but regrets it and denies active suicidal ideations, require an emergency psychiatric hold?(a) yes (b) no (c) varies according to state legislation
Correct Answer: no
Question: Does Rudy, a 42-year-old with schizophrenia and
poor treatment adherence, admitted for dehydration and malnutrition, who is unable to care for himself, require an emergency psychiatric hold?
(a) yes (b) no (c) varies according to state legislation
Correct Answer: varies according to state legislation
Question: Does Nnenna, a 22-year-old with a blood alcohol
content of 0.12 g/mL who crashed her car and expresses passive suicidal thoughts, require an emergency psychiatric hold?(a) yes (b) no (c) varies according to state legislation
Correct Answer: varies according to state legislation
Question: Does Miguel, a 64-year-old with bipolar 2 disorder
who threatened a supermarket employee but is calm and adherent to treatment, require an emergency psychiatric hold?(a) yes (b) no (c) varies according to state legislation
Correct Answer: no
Question: Does Bart, a 39-year-old with no known
psychiatric history who assaulted people believing they were