Practice Question
A 24 -year-old male client presents to the clinic.
Answer Choices:
Rationale:
🔶 Poor hygiene reflects self-neglect, common in depression.
🔶 Food stains indicate low self-care and functional decline.
🔶 Trouble sleeping is a major depressive symptom needing evaluation.
🔶 Substance use (cigarettes) may worsen mental health and coping ability.
🔶 Withdrawn behavior signals social withdrawal and possible depression.
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This question is from HESI RN Mental Health-Summer Exam ~2025 which contains 52 questions.
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Answer Choices:
A. Participates in individual and group therapy
B. Learns methods of relaxation to reduce anxiety
C. Takes all antianxiety medications as prescribed.
D. Demonstrates effective ways to cope with anxiety
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Answer Choices:
A. Sleep patterns
B. Medication list from home
C. Vaccination status
D. Relationships
E. Work responsibilities
F. Travel history
G. Recent losses experienced
H. Substance use (drugs or alcohol)
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Answer Choices:
A. A general description.
B. Photographs.
C. A summary of the a client's feelings.
D. The client’s significant other's statement.
While interviewing a client, the nurse takes notes to assist with accurate documentation late. Which statement is most accurate regarding note taking during an interview?
Answer Choices:
A. The interview process is enhanced with note taking and allows the client to speak at a normal pace.
B. Taking notes during an interview is a legal obligation of the examining nurse.
C. The nurse's ability to directly observe the client's nonverbal communication is limited with note taking.
D. The client’s comfort level is increased when the nurse breaks eye contact to take notes.
Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: HESI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN Hesi Mental Health
- Answer Choices: 1
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