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Question 1 of 5

The child with conduct disorder will likely demonstrate:

A. Easy distractibility to external stimuli.

B. Ritualistic behaviors

C. Preference for inanimate objects.

D. Serious violations of age related norms.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Serious violations of age related norms.

Question 2 of 5

Situation: The nurse assigned to the detoxification unit attends to various patients with substance-related disorders. A 45 years old male revealed that he experienced a marked increase in his intake of alcohol to achieve the desired effect This indicates:

A. Withdrawal

B. Tolerance

C. Intoxication

D. Psychological dependence

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Tolerance

Question 3 of 5

Dementia, unlike delirium, is characterized by:

A. Slurred speech

B. Insidious onset

C. Clouding of consciousness

D. Sensory perceptual change

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Insidious onset

Question 4 of 5

The nurse develops a countertransference reaction. This is evidenced by:

A. Revealing personal information to the client

B. Focusing on the feelings of the client.

C. Confronting the client about discrepancies in verbal or non-verbal behavior

D. The client feels angry towards the nurse who resembles his mother.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Revealing personal information to the client

Question 5 of 5

The nurse observes a client pacing in the hall. Which statement by the nurse may help the client recognize his anxiety?

A. " guess you're worried about something, aren't you?"Ã‚Â

B. "Can I get you some medication to help calm you?"Ã‚Â

C. "Have you been pacing for a long time?"Ã‚Â

D. " notice that you're pacing. How are you feeling?"Ã‚Â

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: " notice that you're pacing. How are you feeling?"Ã‚Â

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