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Question 1 of 5

Which priority action would the nurse manager use to help the nurse who may be experiencing burnout?

A. Transfer the nurse to another unit in the facility.

B. Help the nurse choose a position on a low-stress unit.

C. Encourage the nurse to attend educational programs.

D. Help the nurse identify personal responses to job stress.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Help the nurse identify personal responses to job stress.

Question 2 of 5

What approach should the nurse use when a manipulative client who uses acting-out behaviors asks the nurse to talk while the nurse is orienting a new client to the unit?

A. Suggest that the client requesting attention speak with another staff member.

B. Leave the new client, saying, 'I'll talk with the other client until things calm down.'

C. Introduce the two clients and suggest that the client join them on a tour of the facility.

D. Say to the interrupting client, 'I'll be back to talk with you after I orient this new client.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Say to the interrupting client, 'I'll be back to talk with you after I orient this new client.'

Question 3 of 5

What action would be most appropriate for the nurse to minimize agitation in a disturbed client?

A. Ensure minimal staff contact.

B. Increase environmental sensory stimulation.

C. Limit unnecessary interactions with the client.

D. Discuss reasons for the client's suspicions.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Limit unnecessary interactions with the client.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse observes that a client is restless, tense, and reports feeling empty. The nurse notes the client has a history of threatening self-mutilation. Which nursing action is appropriate?

A. Monitor weight and dietary intake.

B. Administer chlordiazepoxide.

C. Provide food in client's own containers.

D. Take inventory of the client's room.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Take inventory of the client's room.

Question 5 of 5

What feeling is likely to result from withdrawn behavior?

A. Anger

B. Paranoia

C. Loneliness

D. Boredom

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Loneliness

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