ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2019 -
Revision Questions & Answers
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of a female adolescent client who
... [Show More] has
bulimia nervosa. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
B."It is important for my daughter to have regular dental checkups."
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is reviewing the medication records of a
group of clients. The nurse should expect a prescription for memantine for a client
who has which of the following diagnoses?
D.Severe Alzheimer’s
A nurse is teaching a client who wants to stop smoking by using nicotine lozenges.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
C. Limit your use to no more than 20/day
A nurse at a long-term care facility hears an assistive personnel (AP) talking with an
older adult client who has dementia with periods of confusion. Which of the
following statements should indicate that the AP requires further teaching?
D. It’s almost time for your appointment. Let me do your hair…
A nurse is preparing to meet with a client who has borderline personality disorder.
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the working
phase of the therapeutic relationship?
D. Facilitate a change in the client's behavior
A nurse admits a client to the emergency department with a fractured arm and
periorbital ecchymosis. The nurse suspects intimate partner violence. Which of the
following nursing interventions should the nurse take first?
D. Check the client’s injuries
A nurse is reviewing the health history of a young adult client who has a depressive
disorder. Which of the following factors increases the client’s risk of depression? D.
D. The client is female
A nurse is planning care for a client who has suicidal ideation and is being
transferred to the mental health unit. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include in the client’s plan of care?
A. Search the client and his belongings upon arrival.
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing opioid withdrawal. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect? [Show Less]