Q1: A nurse is providing teaching about self-care behaviors to a client who has major depressive disorder. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Q2: A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of metastatic lung cancer. The client states, "l cant think about that until after my first grandchild is born next week." The nurse should identify the client's statement as indicating the maladaptive use of which of the following defense mechanisms?

Q3: A nurse is assessing a client who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is experiencing acute mania?

Q4: A home health nurse is visiting a client who is recovering from coronary artery bypass surgery and reports experiencing stress. The nurse should determine that which of the following factors might interfere with the client recovery?

Q5: A nurse is caring for a client who states, 'Things will never work out." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?