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MENTAL HEALTH ATI CAPSTONE ASSESSMENT 2025 WITH 230 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES) ATI CAPSTONE MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT 2024/2025 (NEWEST)
MENTAL HEALTH ATI CAPSTONE ASSESSMENT 2025
WITH 230 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES) ATI CAPSTONE MENTAL HEALTH
ASSESSMENT 2024/2025 (NEWEST)
A nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is caring for a client who has an
eating disorder.Which of the following findings in the client's medical record
indicates the client has bulimia nervosa?
1400:
BMI 20.1
Erosion of teeth, numerous dental caries
Client reports overeating with subsequent episodes of induced vomiting every
weekday evening following work; takes over-the-counter laxative and diuretic
medication every morning.
Reports good relationship with family and friends.
Denies substance use.
Reports doing little exercise except on weekends.
1500:
12-lead ECG
Sinus rhythm with frequent premature ventricular contractions (PVCs), heart rate
72/min
1600:
Potassium 3.2 mEq/L
Erosion of teeth, numerous dental caries
Client reports overeating with subsequent episodes of induced vomiting every
weekday evening following work
Takes over-the-counter laxative and diuretic medication every morning.
Sinus rhythm with frequent premature ventricular contractions (PVCs), heart rate
72/min
Potassium 3.2 mEq/L
pg. 1
,BMI 20.1 is correct. Clients who have bulimia nervosa often have a BMI within
the expected reference range.
Erosion of teeth, numerous dental caries is correct. Erosion of teeth, numerous
dental caries, and parotid swelling are manifestations of bulimia nervosa that result
from frequent induced vomiting.
Overeating with subsequent episodes of induced vomiting every weekday evening
following work is correct. Clients who have bulimia nervosa eat excessive amounts
of food in a short period of time and then perform compensatory behaviors, such as
inducing vomiting.
Taking over-the-counter laxative and diuretic medication every morning is correct.
Clients who have bulimia nervosa often misuse laxatives and diuretics to rid the
body of food and liquid.
Frequent premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) is correct. Clients who have
bulimia nervosa frequently experience dysrhythmias related to electrolyte
imbalances.
Sinus rhythm and heart rate 72/min are incorrect. Sinus rhythm is a desired heart
rhythm and a heart rate of 72/min is within the expected reference range.
Potassium 3.2 mEq/L is correct. Clients who have bulimia nervosa frequently
experience electrolyte imbalances, such as hypokalemia, due to loss of potassium
with frequent induced vomiting.
A nurse is caring for a client who has posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after
being physically assaulted. The client is unable to recall any details of the event.
Which of the following defense mechanisms should the nurse recognize that the
client is displaying?
Dissociation
Nurse is obtaining a health history during client's admission to mental health
facility. Client begins to talk on her cell phone. When client finishes talking, she
reports to the nurse, "that was the president, I leave in the morning on my new
mission." Which of the following is an appropriate response?
How long have you been having conversations with the president? (therapeutic
response because it allows nurse to further evaluate client's delusion)
A charge nurse is providing education to a group of newly-licensed nurses about
the rights of clients who are involuntarily admitted. Which of the following
responses by a newly-licensed nurse indicates understanding of the teaching?
pg. 2
,"These clients can vote in local and federal elections."
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has multiple medication
prescriptions and must take the medications at specific intervals when at home.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You really shouldn't change the schedule we established here in the facility."
"Let's work together to devise a time schedule that is convenient for you on a daily
basis."
"We'll have to talk to your provider about switching to an alternative schedule."
"It doesn't really matter what time you take your medications as long as you don't
skip any doses."
"Let's work together to devise a time schedule that is convenient for you on a daily
basis.";
This response illustrates the therapeutic communication technique of formulating a
plan of action. It demonstrates the nurse's willingness to work with the client to
modify the schedule so that it meets the client's needs at this time.
A nurse is admitting a client who has posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to a
community mental health facility. Which of the following manifestations should
the nurse expect when completing the admission assessment?
Reluctance to discuss the event that precipitated the distress
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder. The client says to the nurse,
"Give me your pen to cut the pain out of my chest." The nurse should identify that
the client is at risk for which of the following?
Self-mutilation
A nurse is preparing to teach a client who has major depressive disorder and is
scheduled to undergo electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
"ECT is delivered through electrodes attached to the head."
A nurse is discussing discipline techniques with the parent of a preschooler. Which
of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of time-out as
a form of discipline?
pg. 3
, "I use a kitchen timer to mark the end of the time-out period."
A nurse in a well-child clinic receives a phone call from the parent of an adolescent
client. The parent states, "I think my son might try to kill himself." Which of the
following statements by the parent is the priority for the nurse to investigate
further?
"I noticed several cutting marks on both of his arms."
A nurse is caring for an adult client who is receiving treatment for alcohol use
disorder. The client is upset because his partner has refused to visit him in the
treatment facility. Which of the following actions by the client should indicate to
the nurse that the client is using regression as a defense mechanism?
The client stomps his feet and throws objects o his bedside table
A nurse is conducting a child maltreatment screening of a family who has a
toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indicator
of possible child neglect?
The child has had no immunizations since birth
A nurse in an urgent-care clinic is caring for a school-age child who has several
visible bruises. The child's parent states, "My partner got red today and came home
angry. I don't think this will happen again." Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
"I'd like to know more about what happened. Let's sit and talk."
A nurse is caring for a client who has dementia and insists a doll is her infant child.
Which of the following behavioral management techniques should the nurse use
when interacting with the client?
Validation therapy
A nurse is planning care for a client who has major depressive disorder and is
being admitted following a suicide attempt. Which of the following interventions is
the nurse's priority?
Initiate one-to-one observation.
A nurse is caring for a client who is aggressive toward other clients and has been
placed in wrist restraints. After obtaining a prescription for restraints from the
provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take?
pg. 4
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