Psychosocial Integrity — Core Concepts Practice Questions
This topic covers the essential principles of Psychosocial Integrity as tested in the NCLEX-RN. Master these concepts to build a strong foundation before advancing to exam-level questions.
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A 45-year-old client diagnosed with major depression tells the nurse, 'I feel like such a burden to my family. They would be better off without me.' Which response demonstrates therapeutic communication?
Examiner's Design Intent
Tests ability to recognize therapeutic communication techniques when assessing suicide risk in major depression - core psychosocial integrity competency
A 78-year-old client recently lost their spouse of 55 years. During a home health visit, the client states, 'I just don't see the point in living anymore without them.' Which of the following is the most appropriate initial nursing action?
Examiner's Design Intent
This question tests the candidate's ability to prioritize safety assessment over therapeutic interventions in psychosocial crisis situations, specifically evaluating understanding of mandatory suicide risk protocols
A 28-year-old client with anxiety disorder is hyperventilating during a panic attack. The nurse should implement which immediate intervention?
Examiner's Design Intent
Tests ability to select current evidence-based interventions for panic attacks while avoiding outdated techniques, assessing both clinical knowledge and critical thinking in psychosocial integrity
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