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Step 1. Pick your organisms (I’m going to pick a lemur, deer, cow, chimpanzee, human, and lizard). The taxon (group) which all of these organisms have in common is the phylum Chordata. If we removed the lizard – h
A 12-year-old girl is brought to the pediatrician for her annual physical examination. The nurse notes that the girl has lost 15 pounds over the past 6 months when she was last seen for bronchitis. The nurse asks the child if she has be
A client calls the mental health clinic and asks to speak with the nurse. The client explains that he or she has recently been diagnosed with a substance problem and the way it was explained is that it has dependence. The client asks if
The definition of sexuality includes the blend of what? (Mark all that apply.) A) Psychologic functioning B) Chemical functioning C) Interpersonal functioning D) Genetic functioning E) Physical functioning
Which of the following signs and symptoms would be inconsistent with the diagnosis of dyslexia? A) Low self-esteem B) Adequate social skills C) Delayed language development D) Discouragement 2.
A patient diagnosed with Alzheimers disease is having difficulty finding the right words when communicating. This difficulty would be described as which of the following? A) Agnosia B) Apraxia C) Amnesia D) Anomia
A client is brought to the emergency department by her spouse. The spouse tells the nurse that when they woke up that morning, his wife did not know who she was. The nurse knows that a differential diagnosis for this client would be wha
The term used to explain physical complaints and symptoms that are expressed because of psychologic stress is what? A) Hysteria B) Somatization C) Psychophysiologic D) Somatoform 2.
The nurse is caring for a client who is exhibiting manipulative behaviors. The nurse would be correct in implementing which of the following? A) Allowing for expression of feelings by the client B) Negative reinforcement
A client is receiving lithium carbonate. Which of the following is a therapeutic blood level for lithium? A) 0.2 mEq/L B) 0.4 mEq/L C) 1.0 mEq/L D) 1.4 mEq/L 2.
A client has been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive anxiety disorder. The nurse would expect to find which of the following clinical manifestations? A) Avoidance B) Persistent unwanted thoughts C) Feeling of suffocation
The nurse is explaining roles and boundaries to a newly admitted patient. These actions are part of which phase of the therapeutic relationship? A) Preinteraction B) Orientation C) Working D) Termination 2.
The nurse states, You need to take a walk. The client responds with walk, walk, walk. This is an example of which speech pattern? A) Flight of ideas B) Echolalia C) Neologism D) Loose association 2.
A nurse is teaching nursing students about the nursing process. Which of the following is a true statement regarding a nursing diagnosis? A) It is synonymous with a medical diagnosis. B) It is considered the first step in the
The nurse has been assigned to a client diagnosed with depression. Which neurotransmitter has been implicated in depression? A) Dopamine B) Acetylcholine C) Serotonin D) GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) 2.
A client is admitted to the mental health unit with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. What is the aim of this clients treatment? A) To allow the client to live and function in society with improved personal and interpersonal skills
Who was the first nurse trained in mental health nursing in the United States? A) Florence Nightingale B) Linda Richards C) Harriet Bailey D) Dorothea Dix 2.
A nurse researcher is conducting a study on how a mother perceives her infant at the age of 4 months. The researcher is asking the mother to identify general prominent features, some of which are seen in all the infants behavior pattern
When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse learns that which of the following is evidence of our mental health? A) Our ability to function well with others B) Our ability to defend what we believe C
Determining genotypes in autosomal dominant pedigrees Pedigree 2 from Part A is
Determining genotypes in autosomal dominant pedigrees Pedigree 2 from Part A is shown below. Recall that this pedigree shows the inheritance of a rare, autosomal dominant condition. Fill in the genotypes for the indicated individuals in the
