[ANSWERS & RATIONALE] NCLEX Questions for Psychosocial Integrity

Click here to view the questions. 1. D. The goal is to implement suicide precautions because the danger of suicide is when the depression lifts and the client has the energy to formulate a plan. The nurse would not encourage her to

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NCLEX Questions for Psychosocial Integrity

1. When a depressed client becomes more active and there is evidence that her mood has lifted, an appropriate goal to add to the nursing care plan is to a. Encourage her to go home for the weekend. b. Move her to

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Psychosocial Integrity NCLEX Review Questions Part 2 Answers and Rationale

View Questions 1.    Answer A. The nature of the accident, the child’s pain, and the unfamiliar facility environment support a nursing diagnosis of Anxiety. A diagnosis of Hypothermia related to head injury isn’t appropriate because the child is alert and oriented, indicating

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Psychosocial Integrity NCLEX Review Questions Part 2

1.    After a car accident, Jessy, age 10, is treated in the emergency department for a fractured clavicle and evaluated for a possible head injury. Alert and oriented, she keeps asking what will happen to her. Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate?

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Psychosocial Integrity NCLEX Review Questions Answers and Rationale

View Questions 1.    A. Children with oppositional defiant disorder frequently violate the rights of others. They are defiant, disobedient, and blame others for their actions. Accountability for their actions would demonstrate progress for the oppositional child. Options C and D aren’t outcome

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Psychosocial Integrity NCLEX Review Questions

1.    Nurse Rhea outcome criteria would be appropriate for a child diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder? a.    Accept responsibility for own behaviors b.    Be able to verbalize own needs and assert rights c.    Set firm and consistent limits with the client d.   

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Psychosocial Adaptation NCLEX Review Questions Answers and Rationale

View Questions 1.    Answer D.  Diaphoresis and tremors occur in the first phase of alcohol withdrawal. The blood pressure and heart rate increase in the first phase of alcohol withdrawal. Illusions are common in persons withdrawing from alcohol. Illusions occur most often

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Psychosocial Adaptation NCLEX Review Questions

1.    A man is admitted to the nursing care unit with a diagnosis of cirrhosis. He has a long history of alcohol dependence. During the late evening following his admission, he becomes increasingly disoriented and agitated. Which of the following would the

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