Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice 5th Edition By Boyd
Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice 5th Edition By Boyd
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Chapter 22- Schizophrenia- Management of Thought Disorders
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse is caring for a client in an inpatient mental health setting. The nurse notices that when the client is conversing with other clients, he repeats what they are saying word for word. The nurse interprets this finding and documents it as which of the following? | |
| A) | Echopraxia | |
| B) | Neologisms | |
| C) | Tangentiality | |
| D) | Echolalia | |
| 2. | While caring for a hospitalized client with schizophrenia, the nurse observes that the client is listening to the radio. The client tells the nurse that the radio commentator is speaking directly to him. The nurse interprets this finding as which of the following? | |
| A) | Autistic thinking | |
| B) | Concrete thinking | |
| C) | Referential thinking | |
| D) | Illusional thinking | |
| 3. | A client has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Assessment reveals that the client lives alone. His clothing is disheveled, his hair is uncombed and matted, and his body has a strange odor. During an interview, the client’s family voices a desire for the client to live with them when he is discharged. Based on the assessment findings, which nursing diagnosis would be the priority? | |
| A) | Ineffective Role Performance related to symptoms of schizophrenia. | |
| B) | Social Isolation related to auditory hallucinations. | |
| C) | Dysfunctional Family Processes related to psychosis. | |
| D) | Bathing Self-Care Deficit related to symptoms of schizophrenia. | |
| 4. | The nurse is caring for an elderly client who has been taking an antipsychotic medication for 1 week. The nurse notifies the physician when he observes that the client has muscle rigidity that resembles Parkinson’s disease. Which agent would the nurse expect the physician to prescribe? | |
| A) | Anticholinergic | |
| B) | Anxiolytic | |
| C) | Benzodiazepine | |
| D) | Beta-blocker | |
| 5. | The nurse is caring for a hospitalized client who has schizophrenia. The client has been taking antipsychotic medications for 1 week when the nurse observes that the client’s eyes are fixed on the ceiling. The nurse interprets this finding as which of the following? | |
| A) | Akathisia | |
| B) | Oculogyric crisis | |
| C) | Retrocollis | |
| D) | Tardive dyskinesia | |
Answer Key
| 1. | D |
| 2. | C |
| 3. | D |
| 4. | A |
| 5. | B |
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