Exam 1 Last Minute

Question 1

How can cognitive ability be tested?

Answer 1

have them count backwards in sevens

Question 2

Parietal lobe?

Answer 2

pain and sensation

Question 3

occipital lobe?

Answer 3

vision

Question 4

limbic system?

Answer 4

emotional

Question 5

How can affect be evaluated?

Answer 5

assessing facial expressions

Question 6

How can language ability be assessed?

Answer 6

have them write a sentence

Question 7

What is a psychobiological intervention?

Answer 7

monitor for adverse effects of medications

Question 8

A nurse decides to put a client who has a psychotic disorder in seclusion overnight because the unit is very short staffed, and the client frequently fights with other clients, what is this?

Answer 8

false imprisonment

Question 9

Which of the following parts of the brain is associated with multiple feelings and behaviors and is sometimes referred to as the emotional brain?

Answer 9

limbic system

Question 10

A nurse is discussing the benefits of group therapy with a client who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following is an advantage of this form of treatment?

Answer 10

learn from others experiences

Question 11

Which of the following parts of the brain is concerned with visual reception and interpretation?

Answer 11

occipital lobe

Question 12

Which of the following part of the brain is associated with voluntary body movement, thinking, judgement, and expression of feeling?

Answer 12

frontal lobe

Question 13

Which of the following parts of the brain integrates all sensory input (excepts smell) on the way to the cortex

Answer 13

thalamus

Question 14

Which of the following parts of the brain deals with sensory perception and interpretation?

Answer 14

parietal lobe

Question 15

Which of the following parts of the brain is concerned with hearing, short-term memory, and sense of smell?

Answer 15

temporal lobe

Question 16

Which of the following parts of the brain has control over the pituitary gland and autonomic nervous system, as well as the regulation of appetite and temperature?

Answer 16

hypothalamus

Question 17

This neurotransmitter is associated with movement and memory?

Answer 17

acetylcholine

Question 18

Increased levels of this neurotransmitter is associated with mania and schizophrenia?

Answer 18

dopamine

Question 19

This part of the brain regulates breath and skeletal muscle tone?

Answer 19

pons

Question 20

This neurotransmitter plays an important role in sleep and arousal?

Answer 20

serotonin

Question 21

The nurse assists the physician with electroconvulsive therapy on a a client who has refused to give consent. With which of the following legal actions might the nurse be charges because of this action?

Answer 21

battery

Question 22

A competent, voluntary client has stated he wants to leave the hospital. The nurse hides his clothes to keep him from leaving. With which of the following legal actions might the nurse be charged because of this nursing action?

Answer 22

false imprisonment

Question 23

Joe is very restless and is pacing the room. The nurse says to Joe, “If you do not sit down in the chair and be still. I’m going to put you in restraints.” With which of the following legal actions might the nurse be charged because of this action?

Answer 23

assault

Question 24

The nurse rounds every hour on all clients except the “hateful one”

Answer 24

justice

Question 25

Nurse lies to client about calling the provider for more pain meds?

Answer 25

veracity

Question 26

Nurse says they’ll be back in 10 mins, but doesn’t until 1 hr later?

Answer 26

veracity

Question 27

Nurse administers normal saline and tells the client it is morphine.

Answer 27

veracity

Question 28

Nurse provides wound care on a prisoner without offering pain meds.

Answer 28

justice

Question 29

Nurse fails to assess pain in a client who is intubated.

Answer 29

beneficence

Question 30

Nurse refuses to call a shaman for a native American client.

Answer 30

beneficence