Title PRETEST-PSYCH-KEY(NOV 2024).pdf ✅

TOPRANK REVIEW ACADEMY INC 1 * NLE * NCLEX * CGFNS * HAAD * PROMETRICS * DHA * MIDWIFERY * LET * RAD TECH * CRIMINOLOGY * DENTISTRY * PHARMACY * PRE-TEST PSYCHIATRIC NURSING NAME: 1. You are currently in an ethics committee. Which of the following rights can be suspended with a good cause? a. Choice of providers b. Confidentiality c. Treatment d. Non discrimination 2. Psychiatric nurses may describe a psychopathological condition as: a. a state of emotional balance b. a disturbance in the persons thoughts, feelings and behavior c. always hereditary d. not treatable 3. Ysabelle, a newly registered nurse, is pursuing her career as a psychiatric nurse. In which of the following settings would she expect to work with people with psychiatric needs? a. Special education centers b. DSWD shelters c. Half-way houses d. All of these 4. Mario in group therapy is restless. His face is pale and does not respond to queries.The nurse responds by saying, "You look anxious ." The nurse is using which of the following techniques? a. A broad opening statement b. Reassurance c. Clarifying d. Making observations 5. Maria, a client in the psychiatric ward, asks the nurse, “Do you think I should leave my husband?” The nurse responds, “You aren’t sure if you should leave your husband?” The nurse is using which therapeutic technique? a. Restating b. Reframing c. Reflecting d. Offering a general lead 6. Nurse Kelly knows that they are already in the resolution phase. Which of the following should be the focus of their relationship at this moment: a. Assist patient to review what he has learned b. Planning therapeutic interventions c. Nursing diagnosis formulation d. Assisting the client in expression of thoughts and feelings 7. Under the psychoanalytic model of Freud, the ego functions includes all of the following except: a. Store up experiences in memory b. Operate on the pleasure principle to reduce tension or discomfort c. Control and regulate instinctual drives d. Use defense mechanism to protect self 8. A defense mechanism used by patient with borderline personality disorder is reaction formation which is described in one of the following statements: a. Blaming someone else for one’s difficulties b. A conscious behavior that is the exact opposite of an unconscious feeling c. Doing something to counteract or make up for a wrong doing in the past d. Unconscious and involuntary forgetting of painful ideas, events and conflicts 9. A patient is having difficulties in establishing and maintaining relationships with others; he does not exhibit psychotic symptoms. The psychiatrist is considering a diagnosis of personality disorder. Based on the above symptoms and her knowledge of the disorder, the nurse would suspect the patient to have what type of personality disorder? a. Schizoid b. Schizotypal c. Borderline d. Dependent 10. She is observed to be repeating the same word over and over again. This symptom is known as: a. Palilalia b. Confabulation c. Aphasia d. Apraxia 11. The following are the characteristics of anorexia nervosa, except: a. Preoccupied with weight loss b. Thinks she’s fat c. Afraid of gaining weight d. Aware of her eating problem 12. Gender identity can best be described as: a. The role a person is expected to perform as a result of being male or female. b. The degree of flexibility a person has regarding gender-stereotypic behaviors.