ATI MENTAL HEALTH 2024/MENTAL HEALTH ATI PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM 70 QUESTINS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has cocaine intoxication which of the following findings should the nurse expect
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has borderline personality disorder and exhibits manipulative behaviors which of the following intervention should the nurse include to address limit setting
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing auditory and visual hallucinations. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has a hip fracture to the medical surgical care unit. The client states I’ve never been in a hospital for and I’m feeling a lot of anxiety. Which of the following responses should the nurse make
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has schizophrenia and is being discharged from an acute mental health setting. Which of the following should be included in the discharge plan.
A nurse is caring for a client who is dying. The client son appears visibly upset when he visits. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the client son
A nurse is reviewing laboratory reports of a client who has anorexia and is malnourished. Which of the following results should the nurse report to the provider immediately
A nurse is collecting data from a client who was recently admitted for treatment of major depressive disorder which of the following findings should the nurse expect the client to report select all that apply
A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder and claims that her family is exaggerating the problem the nurse should identify this behavior as which of the following defense mechanisms
A nurse in a rehabilitation unit is discharging a client who has alcohol use disorder. Which of the following prescription should the nurse anticipate for the client
A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder the client states I am so stressed about my work and finances. I can’t think straight anymore. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is planning care for a client who was admitted following a suicide attempt. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who wants to stop smoking by using nicotine gum. The nurse should inform the client that which of the following adverse effects can occur from using nicotine gum
A nurse in a providers office is collecting data from a client who has been taking varenicline. Which of the following reports from the client indicates a therapeutic response to the medication
A home health nurse is speaking with the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer’s disease the caregiver asked the nurse why the client becomes disoriented and confused and often combative later in the day. For which of the following condition should the nurse plan to gather more information
A nurse on an acute care mental health unit is collecting data from a client who was admitted following an opioid overdose. The client states that he wants his admission to remain confidential. Which of the following responses should the nurse make
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has bipolar disorder and a new prescription for Valproic acid. The nurse should explain that the provider will routinely prescribe which of the following test.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a school age child who has ADHD and a new prescription for clonidine. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching
A nurse is collecting data from a client who was in a motor vehicle crash that killed her sibling. The client is shaking ass what can I do now which of the following questions is the nurses priority
A nurse is caring for a client who has major depressive disorder the client states I might as well be dead. I have always been a failure. Which of the following responses should the nurse make
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of an adolescent client who has bulimia nervosa and has been hospitalized for several weeks which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the parent understands the teaching
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for varenicline for smoking cessation. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client about possible abuse by her caregiver. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use
A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing complicated grief following unexpected death of his partner. Which of the following action should the nurse plan to take first
A nurse in a providers office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is experiencing stress due to the loss of a job. Which of the following instruction should the nurse give
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stimulant use disorder. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing with drawl
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder following a Trumatic event. Which of the following medication should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe
A nurse is caring for a client who is terminally ill the client states if only I had to go on to my doctor earlier. The nurse should Identify the client is in which of the following Kubler Ross stages of grief
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and a new prescription for Valproic acid. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the guardians of an adolescent who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication of acute mania select all that apply
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has bulimia nervosa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect.
A nurse is monitoring a client who has schizophrenia and is receiving treatment with fluphenazine hydrochloride. Which of the following findings is an indication of neuroleptic malignant Syndrome that the nurse should report to the provider
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing delusions. The nurse should identify that the client is experiencing which of the following types of symptoms
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia. The client suddenly stops talking and begins staring intently at a chair in the corner of the room. Which of the following responses should the nurse make
A nurse in an acute care mental health facility observes a client who has bipolar disorder begin to shout and use offensive language toward a visitor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
A nurse is caring for a client who presents with a fractured wrist. The nurse suspects intimate partner violence. Which of the following interventions is the nurses priority
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted to the mental health unit for substance use disorder. The client states I am a nurse from the medical surgical floor and I don’t want my coworkers to know I have been diverting drugs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
A nurse is collecting data from a group of clients who have paraphilic disorders. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as an indication that a client has necrophilia
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a child who has a new prescription for methylphenidate to treat ADHD. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching
A nurse in an acute mental health facilities assisting with the plan of care for a client who has obsessive compulsive disorder which of the following actions should the nurse recommend
A nurse in a rehabilitation center for clients with substance use disorders is collecting data from a client who is being admitted. The client tells the nurse I am afraid of other people finding out that I am in a rehabilitation center. Which of the following responses should the nurse make
A nurse on an acute mental health unit is collecting data from a client who has obsessive compulsive disorder which of the following behavior should the nurse expect
A nurse on a mental health unit is planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa with purging behaviors. Which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the plan
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the partner of a client who has alcohol use disorder. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understanding of the teaching
A nurse is caring for a client who has obsessive compulsive disorder and feels that pacing the floor a specific number of times is necessary or else something bad will happen which of the following responses should the nurse provide
A nurse is caring for a client who was hospitalized several days ago following a suicide attempt. The client informs the nurse I do not want visitors today because I look and feel terrible which of the phone responses should the nurse make
A nurse in a providers office is closed in data for a client who has been taking donepezil for Alzheimer’s disease. The data indicate that the clients disease is progressing and becoming more severe which of the following medication should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe
A public health nurse is planning methods of providing health assistance for community members which of the following community interventions is an example of primary prevention
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia the client suddenly states I’m blue so are you and I’m leaving on a choo choo choo. The nurse should identify the client statement as which of the following speech pattern
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has conduct disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anxiety and a new prescription for diazepam. Which of the following statements should the nurse make
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia which of the following client statements indicates clang associations
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has opioid use disorder which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing opioid withdrawal
A nurse is communicating with a client in an inpatient mental health facility. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates the proper use of active listening
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking olanzapine for which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who is displaying signs of anger which of the following pieces of information about the client is the strongest indicator that the client might become aggressive
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is participating in a group therapy session in which clients enact realistic situations to help them process past events. The nurse should identify that which of the following types of group therapy is being carried out