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2023NGNATIMENTAL HEALTH PROCTOREDRETAKEEXAM ATIMENTALHEALTHB 1.A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has conduct disorder and is being physically aggressive toward other children in the unit. Which of the followingactionsshouldthenursetakefirst? a.Placethechildinseclusion b.Usetherapeuticholdtechnique c.Applywristrestraints d.Administerrisperidone 2.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhohasanewdiagnosisofbulimianervosa.Which of the following diagnosis procedures should the nurse anticipa...

Mental Health ATI Study Guide Levels of Consciousness • Alert • Patient is Responsive, Opens Eyes Spontaneously, and Answers Questions Appropriately • Lethargic • Patient Can Open Eyes & Respond to Questions, But Falls Asleep Quickly • Obtunded • Patient Responds to Light Shaking, But is Confused & Slow to Respond • Stuporous • Patient Barely Responds to Painful Stimuli (Like Sternal Rub) • Comatose • Patient is Unresponsive & Abnormal Posturing May Be Present ...

ATI Mental Health Proctored 2019 graded a latest version A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a ...

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ATI Mental Health B 2019 Proctored Exam

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ati_mental_health_b_20191. A nurse is talking with a group of parents who have recently experienced the death of a child which of the following actions should the nurse take?  Encourage the parents to avoid discussing the death of their other children to protect their feelings  Recommend each parent grieve in a private to avoid hindering each other’s healing  Suggest forming a weekly support group for parents who have experienced the death of a child.  Advise the parents to ...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH A 2019 PROCTORED EXAM 1. A nurse is teaching a client with schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. You should discontinue the medication if you develop muscle rigidity b. You will experience weight loss while taking this medication c. You will notice your symptoms improve than 24 hours of taking this medication d. You should increase your consumption of complex carbohydra...

ATI Mental Health Exam Questions & Answers A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenelzine. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply) A. Elevated blood glucose level B. Orthostatic hypotension C. Priapism D. Headache E. Bruxism A nurse wants to use democratic leadership with a group whose purpose is to learn appropriate conflict resolution techniques. The nurse is correct in implementing this form of group leadership when she ...

A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse include in the plan care? a. Meets own needs without manipulating others. b. Initiates social interactions with caregivers. c. Changes behavior as a result of peer pressure. d. Acknowledges his delusions are not real - ANSWER- a. Meets own needs without manipulating others. A nurse is providing behavior therapy for a client who has obsessive- compulsive disorder. ...