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ATI MENTAL HEALTH FORM A NEWEST VERSION 2024 NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH
PROCTORED EXAM AND 2024 EXAM WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS/ A+ GRADE
A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new
prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A) You should continue this medication if you develop muscle
rigidity
B) You will experience weight loss while taking this medication.
C) You will notice your symptoms improve within 24 hours of taking
this medication.
D) You should increase your consumption of complex
Carbohydrates - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A) You should continue this
medication if you develop muscle rigidity
The nurse is caring for a client following a physucal assault. The
client states "I don't remember what happened to me." The nurse
should recognize that the client is using which of the following
defense mechanisms?
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A) Repression
B) Displacement
C) Rationalization
D) Denial - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A) Repression
A nurse is caring for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of
the following findings require immediate intervention by the
nurse?
A) +2 edema of the lower extremeties
B) BUN 21 mg dL
C) Lanugo covering the body
D) Blood pH 7.60 - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D) Blood pH 7.60
A nurse is caring for a client in a mental health facility. The client is
agitated and threatens to harm herself and others. Which of the
following is the priority intervention?
A) Place the client in restraints
B) Administer an anti-anxiety medication to the client
C) Put the client in seclusion
D) Set limits on the client's behavior - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D) Set
limits on the client's behavior
A nurse is caring for a client who was involuntarily committed and
is scheduled to receive electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) The client
refuses the treatment and will not discuss why with the health care
team. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A) Ask the clients family to encourage the client to receive ECT
B) Inform the client that ECT does not require a consent
C) Document the client's refusal of the treatment in the medical
record.
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D) Tell the client he cannot refuse the treatment because he was
involuntarily committed. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C) Document the
client's refusal of the treatment in the medical record.
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who
reports feeling sad, worthless, and hopeless 9 months after the
death of her son. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first?
A) Request a mental health consult for the client.
B) Ask the client if she has thought about harming herself.
C) Encourage the client to attend a grief support group.
D) Discuss the clients' coping skills. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D)
Discuss the clients' coping skills.
A nurse is carinf for a client who has borderline personality
disorder and has been engaging in self-mutilation. The nurse
should encourage the client to participate in which of the following
groups.
A) Dual diagnosis treament group
B) Dialectical treatment group
C) Desensitization therapy
D) Co-dependents support group - CORRECT ANSWER >>>B)
Dialectical treatment group
The nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a
client who has schizophrenia. The nurse should plan to initiate the
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale to monitor for adverse
effects of which of the following medications?
A) Amantadine
B) Diphenhydramine
C) Benztropine
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D) Haloperidol - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D) Haloperidol
A nurse is counseling a client followin the death of a clients partner
8 months ago. Which of the following client statements indicates
maladaptive grieving?
A) I am so sorry for the times I was angry with my partner
B) I find myself thinking about my partner often
C) I still don't feel up to returning to work
D) I like looking at his personal items in the closet - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>C) I still don't feel up to returning to work
A nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personality
disorder. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse
include in the treatment plan?
A) The client will report a decrease in hallucinations
B) The client will communicate needs
C) The client will verbalize improved mood
D) The client will attend to personal hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>C) The client will verbalize improved mood
A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed massage therapy to
treat panic disorder. The client states " I can't stand to be touched
by another person." Which of the following responses should the
nurse make?
A) Why don't you like to be touched by others?
B) Don't worry about it. Your anxiety will lessen once the massage
begins.
C) I will tell your provider you would like a treatment other than a
massage.
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