ATI Mental Health Final Exam 2024 With 100%Correct Answers.
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with acute psychosis and is being
treated
... [Show More] with haloperidol. The nurse should suspect that the client may be experiencing
tardive dyskinesia when the client exhibits which of the following?
(select all that apply)
-Urinary retention and constipation
-Tongue thrusting and lip smacking
-Fine hand tremors and pill rolling
-Facial grimacing and eye blinking
-involuntary pelvic rocking and hip thrusting movements - correct answer - -tongue
thrusting and lip smacking
-facial grimacing and eye blinking
-involuntary pelvic rocking and hip thrusting movements
A nurse is assessing an adolescent client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the
following client statements is a sign of cognitive distortion?
-"I like to cut my food into small pieces."
-"I really need to get into shape."
-"If I eat one piece of candy, I may as well eat ten."
-"I can't afford to gain weight." - correct answer - "If I eat one piece of candy, I may as
well eat ten."
The nurse is assessing the client on day 10 of hospitalization.
Which of the following indicates the client's treatment plan is effective? (select all that
apply)
-Client denies sore throat
-client states, "I want to stop taking these medicines once I feel better."
-Client states, "I haven't heard any voices in my head since yesterday."
-Client showered and fixed hair without promoting.
-Client's ANC is 2,500/mm3
-Client denies body aches - correct answer - -Client denies sore throat
-Client states, "I haven't heard any voices in my head since yesterday."
-Client showered and fixed hair without prompting
-Client's ANC is 2,500/mm3
A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client in the busy facility dining room
during lunchtime when suddenly the client becomes angry and throws a chair. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse perform first?
ATI Mental Health Final Exam 2024 With
100%Correct Answers.
-Restrain the client to prevent injury to himself or others.
-Place the client in a monitored seclusion room until he is calm
-Administer a PRN antianxiety medication
-Attempt to talk the client down - correct answer - -Attempt to talk the client down
A nurse on the psychiatric unit is assessing a client who has moderate anxiety disorder.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
-rapid speech
-chills
-distorted perceptual field
-urinary frequency - correct answer - -urinary frequency
A nurse is admitting a client who is in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. The nurse
should plan to make which of the following room assignments for the client?
-A private room in a quiet location on the unit
-A semi-private room with a roommate who has a similar diagnosis
-A private room close to the nursing station
-A seclusion room until the client's activity level becomes more subdued - correct
answer - -A private room in a quiet location on the unit
A nurse is caring for a new client who exhibits manifestations of a major depressive
episode. The provider states that she wants to rule out medical conditions which could
also be linked to the findings. The nurse should expect diagnostic testing for which of
the following medical conditions?
-Pancreatitis
-cholecystitis
-tuberculosis
-hypothyroidism - correct answer - -Hypothyroidism
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for
clozapine for the treatment of schizophrenia. Which of the following d=findings indicate
a contraindication to clozapine?
-Asthma
-Fasting blood glucose 120 mg/dL
-WBC count 3,300/mm3
-Hypertension - correct answer - -WBC count 3,300/mm3. [Show Less]