ATI RN Mental Health Proctored Exam (13 Latest Versions, 2022/2023 Complete Guide forExam Preparation, 100% Correct Answers)
5) A nurse is caring for a
... [Show More] client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing a manicepisode. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Encourage the client to join group
activitiesb. Dim the lights in the
clients room
c. Provide detailed explanations to the client
d. Administer methylphenidate
6) A nurse is leading a crisis intervention group for adolescents
who witnessed thesuicide of a classmate. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first.
a. Initiate referrals
b. Review community
resourcesc. Identify
prior coping skills
d. Discuss the importance of confidentiality
7) A nurse overhears a client saying, "I am a spy, a spy for the FBI. I
am an I, an eye for an eye in the sky. Sky is up high." The nurse
should document the client's statement as which of the following
speech alterations?
a. Echolalia
b. Word salad
c. Neologism
d. Clang association
8) An older adult client is brought to the mental health clinic by her
daughter. The daughter reports that her mother is not eating and
ATI RN Mental Health Proctored Exam
13 Latest Versions, 2022/2023 Complete Guide for Exam Preparation, 100%
Correct Answers
ATI RN Mental Health Proctored Exam (13 Latest Versions, 2022/2023 Complete Guide forExam Preparation, 100% Correct Answers)
seems uninterested in routine activities. The daughter states "I'm
so worried that my mother is depressed" whichof the following
responses should the nurse make?
a. Everyone gets depressed from time to time.
b. You shouldn't worry about this because depressive disorder is easily
treated.
c. Older adults are usually diagnosed with depressive
disorder as they age.d. Tell me the reasons you think your
mother is depressed.
9) 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.
ATI RN Mental Health Proctored Exam
13 Latest Versions, 2022/2023 Complete Guide for Exam Preparation, 100%
Correct Answers
ATI RN Mental Health Proctored Exam (13 Latest Versions, 2022/2023 Complete Guide forExam Preparation, 100% Correct Answers)
c. Changes behavior as a result of peer pressure.
d. Acknowledges his delusions are not real.
10) A nurse is providing behavior therapy for a client who has
obsessive-compulsive disorder. The client repeatedly checks
that the doors are locked at night. Which ofthe following
instructions should the nurse give the client when using thought
stopping technique?
a. Snap a rubber band on your wrist when you think about checking the
locks.
b. Ask a family member to check the locks for you at night.
c. Focus on abdominal breathing whenever you go to check the locks.
d. Keep a journal of how often you check the locks each night. [Show Less]