Exam 1 Prn 1562 Mental Health . Test 2024 Questions And Answers

A mother rescues two of her four children from a house fire. In the emergency department, she cries, "I should have gone back in to get them. I should have died, not them." What is the nurse's best response? A. "The smoke was too thick. You couldn't have gone back in." B. "You're feeling guilty because you weren't able to save your children." C. "Focus on the fact that you could have lost all four of your children." D. "It's best if you try not to think about what happened. Try to move on." {Ans: B. "You're feeling guilty because you weren't able to save your children."}A researcher tells the nurse that she would like a patient to participate in a study on the effects of a new medication. The nurse's responsibility in regard to this study is: {Ans: To assess weather the patient has the ability and legal right to give informed consent.}A 29-year-old client living with parents has few interpersonal relationships. The client states, "I have trouble trusting people." Based on Erikson's developmental theory, which should the nurse recognize as a true statement about this client? A. The client has not progressed beyond the trust versus