PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALE
The nurse caring for a client taking risperidone (Risperidal) observes the
client carefully for:
A). napping during the day, a weight gain, and reports of dizziness
B). reports of falls, heartburn and nausea
C). a rapid heartbeat, red rash and hives
D). dry mouth, poor urinary output, and constipation - Answer -A). napping
during the day, weight gain, and reports of dizziness
In psychiatric nursing, assessment of a "client" refers exclusively to
A). an individual with a psychiatric diagnosis.
B). an individual, family, group, or community.
C). any person who seeks the assistance of the psychiatric nurse.
D). the person identified by the system as being in need of treatment -
Answer -B). an individual, family, group or community
High levels of anxiety and maladaptive behavior are
A). in all areas in the health care setting.
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