ATI Mental Health Assessment Questions| Real Exam| With Complete Solutions
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ATI Mental Health Assessment Questions| Real Exam| With Complete Solutions
A nurse is assessing a client 4 hr after receiving an initial dose of fluoxetine Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as indications of serotonin syndrome? (Select all that apply.)
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1 ATI Mental Health Assessment ATI Mental Health Assessment Questions | Real Exam | With Complete Solutions A nurse is assessing a client 4 hr after receiving an initial dose of fluoxetine Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as indications of serotonin syndrome? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypothermia B. Hallucinations C. Muscular flaccidity D. Diaphoresis E. Agitation A nurse is caring for a client who takes paroxetine to treat post traumatic stress disorder. The client states, "I grind m y teeth during the night, which causes pain in my mouth." The nurse should identify which of the following interventions as possible measures to manage the client's bruxism? (Select all that apply.) A. Concurrent administration of buspirone B. Administra tion of a different SSRI C. Use of a mouth guard D. Changing to a different class of antianxiety medication E. Increasing the dose of paroxetine A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for amitriptyline. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. "I can expect to experience diarrhea while taking this medication." B. "I may feel drowsy for a few weeks after starting this medication." C. "I cannot eat my favorite pizza with pepperoni while taking this medication." D. "This medication will help me lose the weight that I have gained o ver the last year." 2 ATI Mental Health Assessment A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenelzine For which of the following manifestations should the nurse monitor as an adverse effect of t his medication? (Select all that apply.) A. Elevated blood glucose level B. Orthostatic hypotension C. Priapism D. Hypomania E. Bruxism A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for bupropion for depression. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? A. The client has a family history of seasonal pattern de pression. B. The client currently smokes 1.5 packs of cigarettes per day. C. The client had a motor vehicle crash last year and sustained a head injury. D. The client has a BMI of 25 and has gained 10 lb over the last year. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for imipramine how to minimize anticholinergic effects. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) A. Void just before taking the medication. B. Increase the dietary intake of potassium. C. Wear sunglasses when outside. D. Change positions slowly when getting up. E. Chew sugarless gum. A charge nurse is discussing mirtazapine with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding? A. "This medicati on increases the release of serotonin and norepinephrine." B. "I should tell the client about the likelihood of insomnia while taking this medication." C. "This medication is contraindicated for clients who have an eating disorder." D. "Sexual dysfuncti on is a common adverse effect of this medication." A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed lithium therapy. The client tells of the plan to take ibuprofen for osteoarthritis pain relief. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? 3 ATI Mental Health Assessment A. "That is a good choice. Ibuprofen does not interact with lithium." B. "Regular aspirin would be a better choice than ibuprofen." C. "Lithium decreases the effectiveness of ibuprofen." D. "The ibuprofen will make your lithium level fall too low." A nurse is discussing early indications of toxicity with a client who has a new prescription for lithium carbonate for bipolar disorder. The nurse should include which of the following manifestations in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) A. Consti pation B. Polyuria C. Rash D. Muscle weakness E. Tinnitus A nurse is discussing routine follow -up needs with a client who has a new prescription for valproate. The nurse should inform the client of the n eed for routine monitoring of which of the following? A. AST/ALT and LDH B. Creatinine and BUN C. WBC and granulocyte counts D. Blood sodium and potassium A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing extreme ma nia due to bipolar disorder. Prior to administration of lithium carbonate, the client's lithium blood level is 1.2 mEq/L. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Administer the next dose of lithium carbonate as scheduled. B. Prepare for administration of aminophylline. C. Notify the provider for a possible increase in the dosage of lithium carbonate. D. Request a stat repeat of the client's lithium blood level.
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