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Mood Disorders & Suicide Risk QuizOnline version Mental health topics by Imaobong Aliyu 1 What distinguishes major depressive disorder from temporary sadness? a Occasional crying without other symptoms b A momentary sadness after a bad day c Mood swings that last a few hours d Persistent low mood lasting most days for at least two weeks. 2 Which symptom is most characteristic of major depressive disorder? a High energy and hyperactivity b Increased sociability c Loss of interest or pleasure (anhedonia) d Excessive happiness 3 What screening tool is commonly used to assess suicide risk? a MMSE b Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) c GAD-7 d PHQ-9 4 Which is a protective factor against suicide in mood disorders? a Chronic pain without treatment b Alcohol abuse c Social isolation d Strong social support 5 What criterion defines Major Depressive Disorder? a Five or more symptoms present nearly every day for two weeks b All symptoms present for six months c Two symptoms for one month d Three symptoms for one week 6 Mania in bipolar disorder is characterized by? a Fear of crowds b Feeling flat and tired c Persistent sadness over two days d Elevated mood lasting at least 1 week 7 What are common suicide warning signs? a Expressing hopelessness and talking about death b Euphoria and excitement c Improved sleep and mood d Increased appetite only 8 Which statement supports effective treatment for mood disorders? a No treatment is effective b Antidepressants alone are sufficient c Lifestyle change only cures mood disorders d Combination of antidepressants and psychotherapy improves outcomes 9 When should you seek urgent help for someone at risk? a If they feel a little sad b If they miss a meal for a day c If they express intent to harm themselves d If they have a headache 10 A client with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder is described by a family member as "flip-flopping between being happy and loving to irritable and hostile." Which characteristic symptoms of this disorder is the family member referring to? a Emotional Liability b Euthymic Mood c Grandiosity d Manic Episode e 11 A client with mania is demonstrating hypersexual behavior by blowing kisses to other clients, making suggestive remarks, and removing some articles of clothing. Which nursing intervention would be most appropriate at this time? a Put the client in seclusion for their own protection. b Tell other clients to ignore the behavior because it is harmless c Tell the client that the behaviors have to stop right now d Accompany the client to their room to get dressed. 12 A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with depression. During the interview, the nurse asks the client, "What are your hopes and plans for the future?" The client responds by silently making a gesture in which the client draws the index finger from one side of their throat to the other. The nurse interprets this gesture as indicating suicidality. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? a "I need to share your response with the team to keep you safe." b "I need you to put your actions into words so I understand." c "It looks like you are thinking about suicide. Am I right?" d "It seems like you've been thinking about this for a while now." 13 A client’s parent reports that a client has experienced six episodes of extreme mood elevation in the past year, each lasting about three weeks and followed by brief periods of normal mood. The client is currently presenting with symptoms of mania, including hyperactivity, impulsivity, and decreased need for sleep. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize when planning care? a Collaborate with the client and provider to ensure adherence to mood stabilizer medications. b Educate the client and family about the importance of identifying and managing mood triggers. c Assess the client’s understanding of manic symptoms and their potential consequences d Develop a structured routine to help the client stabilize mood and reduce episode frequency. 14 A client recently discontinued the use of lithium. As a result, this client has begun to exhibit early signs of mania. The client is brought to the emergency department at the hospital for assessment. Which data would confirm this discontinued use of lithium? a increased tremors and headache b vomiting and confusion c impulsive behaviors d lithium level of 2.5 mEq/l (2.5 mmol/l) 15 Which individual has the greatest number of risk factors for the development of depression? a a 50-year-old female client who just lost their spouse and has a family history of depression b a 62-year-old male client with alcohol use disorder who has had depression in the past c a 32-year-old male client who has been diagnosed with cancer and has been misusing alcohol d a 42-year-old female client who has experienced depression before but has a strong support system e 16 A nursing instructor is teaching about different depressive disorders and identifies a need for further instruction when a student states what? a "Dysthymic disorder is less chronic than major depression." b "Dysthymic disorder is milder than major depression." c "With dysthymic disorder, depressed mood exists for most days for at least 2 years." d "Dysthymic disorder can significantly affect a client's functioning." 17 A client who is experiencing mania threatens to harm other clients on the unit. Which would be the initial nursing action in response to this behavior? a Setting limits on aggressive and intimidating behavior b Clearing the area of all other clients c Insisting the client take a "time-out" in the client's room d Administering a sedative that has been prescribed to be used PRN e 18 After several visits to the primary care office, a client has been diagnosed with depression. Within the context of the behavioral theorists' beliefs about this disorder, which factors may underlie the client's diagnosis? a Exaggerated response to stressful life event b Irrational beliefs about one's self c Maladaptive patterns in family interactions d Early lack of love and care e 19 The nurse is screening clients in the community for major depressive disorder (MDD). Which client has the greatest risk for developing MDD? a a young adult male client of Hispanic heritage with a current diagnosis of substance use disorder b an older adult female client of African descent with a personal history of depression c an older adult male client of Native American/First Nations heritage who is diagnosed with diabetes mellitus d a young adult White female client with a family history of depressive disorder 20 A client with bipolar disorder is experiencing acute mania. The client is unable to sit still, moving from place to place. Medication therapy has been prescribed but not yet initiated. Which would the nurse include in the plan of care to meet the client's physical needs? a Providing high energy snacks b Instituting a sleep hygiene program c Providing high energy snacks d Encouraging frequent rest periods 21 A client admitted to a psychiatric unit discloses having suicidal thoughts and states they have a firearm at home. The client says, “I don’t know how much longer I can go on like this.” What is the nurse’s priority intervention? a Administer prescribed medications to stabilize the client’s mood and reduce the risk of impulsive actions. b Build rapport by expressing empathy and encouraging the client to discuss their feelings in greater detail. c Ask the client to describe the firearm and explain how they would use it to assess the lethality of their plan. d Contact the client’s family to secure the firearm and ensure it is removed from the home.

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Mood Disorders & Suicide Risk QuizOnline version

by Imaobong Aliyu

What distinguishes major depressive disorder from temporary sadness?

Which symptom is most characteristic of major depressive disorder?

What screening tool is commonly used to assess suicide risk?

Which is a protective factor against suicide in mood disorders?

What criterion defines Major Depressive Disorder?

Mania in bipolar disorder is characterized by?

What are common suicide warning signs?

Which statement supports effective treatment for mood disorders?

When should you seek urgent help for someone at risk?

A client with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder is described by a family member as "flip-flopping between being happy and loving to irritable and hostile." Which characteristic symptoms of this disorder is the family member referring to?

A client with mania is demonstrating hypersexual behavior by blowing kisses to other clients, making suggestive remarks, and removing some articles of clothing. Which nursing intervention would be most appropriate at this time?

A client recently discontinued the use of lithium. As a result, this client has begun to exhibit early signs of mania. The client is brought to the emergency department at the hospital for assessment. Which data would confirm this discontinued use of lithium?

Which individual has the greatest number of risk factors for the development of depression?

A nursing instructor is teaching about different depressive disorders and identifies a need for further instruction when a student states what?

A client who is experiencing mania threatens to harm other clients on the unit. Which would be the initial nursing action in response to this behavior?

After several visits to the primary care office, a client has been diagnosed with depression. Within the context of the behavioral theorists' beliefs about this disorder, which factors may underlie the client's diagnosis?

The nurse is screening clients in the community for major depressive disorder (MDD). Which client has the greatest risk for developing MDD?

A client with bipolar disorder is experiencing acute mania. The client is unable to sit still, moving from place to place. Medication therapy has been prescribed but not yet initiated. Which would the nurse include in the plan of care to meet the client's physical needs?

A client admitted to a psychiatric unit discloses having suicidal thoughts and states they have a firearm at home. The client says, “I don’t know how much longer I can go on like this.” What is the nurse’s priority intervention?