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2023 ATI RN Mental Health Proctored Real Exam with Answers (70 Solved Questions)
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NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESTest BankPage 1NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTHPROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM All QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESPage 2

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NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESTest BankPage 21.Anurseisadmittingaclientwhohasschizophrenia.Duringtheinitialinterview,theclienttakesoffhisbeltandscreams,“Asnake!”Whichofthefollowingresponsesisappropriate?a.“Youknowthatisyoubeltandnotasnake,don’tyou?”b.“Yourbeltdoesn’tlooklikeasnake.”c.“Thisisyourbelt.Iunderstandhowthisisscaryforyou.”d.“Whydoyouthinkyourbeltisasnake?”2.Anurseworkingintheemergencydepartmentisassessingaclientwhohasgeneralizedanxietydisorder.Whichofthefollowingactionsshouldthenursetakefirst?a.Movetheclienttoaquietareab.Allowtheclienttimetoexpresshisfeelingsc.Instructtheclienttouseguidedimageryd.Assisttheclienttoidentifyhiscopingskills3.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhohasdementia.Whichofthefollowingisanappropriatenursingintervention?a.Encouragetheclienttomakechoicesregardingcare.b.Advisefamilytovisitfrequentlyasagroupc.Maintainalow-stimulationenvironmentd.Assignseveraltasksatthesametime.4.Anurseiscounselinganadultclientwhoseparentjustdied.Theclientstates,“Mysonis4,andIdon’tknowhowhe’llreactwhenhefindsoutthathisgrandpadied.”Thenurseshouldinformtheclientthatthepreschool-agechildcommonlyhaswhichofthefollowingconceptsofdeath?(PedsATIp.98)a.Deathiscontagiousandcancauseotherpeoplehelovestodieb.Deathcreatesaninterestinthephysicalaspectsofdyingc.Deathisnotpermanentandthelovedonemaycomebacktolife.d.Deathisapartoflifethateventuallyhappenstoeveryone.5.Anurseintheemergencydepartmentisadmittingaclientwhohasahistoryofalcoholusedisorder.Theclienthasabloodalcohollevelof0.26g/dL.Thenurseshouldanticipateaprescriptionforwhichofthefollowingmedications?(p.156)a.ChlordiazepoxidePage 4
NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESTest BankPage 3b.Disulframc.Acamprosated.Naltrexone6.Anurseisadvisinganassistivepersonnel(AP)onthecareofaclientwhohasmajordepressivedisorder.TheAPstatesthatheisirritatedbytheclient’sdepression.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbythenurseisappropriate?a.“Pleasedon’ttakewhattheclientsaidseriouslywhensheisdepressed”b.“I’llchangeyourassignmenttosomeonewhodoesn’thavedepressivedisorder.”c.“It’simportantthattheclientfeelsafeverbalizinghowsheisfeeling.”d.“Everybodyfeelsthatwayaboutthisclient,sodon’tworryaboutit.”7.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhoreportsheisangrywithhispartnerbecauseshethinksheistryingtoseekattention.Whenthenursequestionstheclient,hebecomesangryandtellshertoleave.Whichofthefollowingdefensemechanismsistheclientdemonstrating?(p.30)a.Compensationb.Displacementc.Deniald.Rationalization8.Anurseworkinginamentalhealthfacilityhasjustputaclientinprovider-prescribedseclusion.Whichofthefollowingisthenurserequiredtodocument?(Selectallthatapply)a.Theclient’sfeelingsaboutbeingsecludedb.Theclient’sbehaviorsthatresultedintheneedforseclusionc.Previousinterventionsusedtopreventtheneedforseclusiond.Theclient’svitalsignse.Thetimethecliententeredseclusion9.Anurseisassessingaclientwhohasmajordepressivedisorder.Theclientstates,“Imayaswellbedead.Ihavealwaysbeenafailure.”Whichofthefollowingisanappropriateresponsebythenurse?a.“Let’sdiscussthesefeelingsfurther.”b.“whydoyouthinkyoufeelthisway?”Page 5
NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESTest BankPage 4ailureisexpectedwithdepression.”atdealtoofferinlife.”c.“Feelinglikeafd.“YouhaveagrePage 6
NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESTest BankPage 510.Anurseisplanningcareforagroupofclientsinanoutpatientfacility.ForwhichofthefollowingclientsshouldthenurseplantoprovideassistancewithADLs?a.Aclientwhohasintensemanifestationsofagoraphobiab.Aclientwhohasnegativemanifestationsofschizophreniac.Aclientwhoisintreatmentforhypomaniad.Aclientwhoisintreatmentforalcoholusedisorder11.AnurseIsplanningcareforaclientwhohasanorexianervosaandisadmittedtoaninpatienteatingdisorderunit.Whichofthefollowingisanappropriateintervention?(p.167)a.Usesystematicdesensitizationtoaddresstheclient’sfearsregardingweightgainb.Allowtheclienttoselectmealtimesc.Initiatearelationshipbuiltontrustwiththeclient.d.Negotiatewiththeclienttheopportunitytoreweigh.12.Anurseisplanninganinservicefornewnursesaboutculturalbeliefsandtheirimpactonmentalhealthcare.ThenurseshouldidentifythatwhichofthefollowingbeliefsdiffersfromthewesternperspectiveheldbymostnursesintheUnitedStates?(Notsure)a.Mentalhealthistheabsenceofamentalhealthdisorder.b.Clientsshouldmakeindependentdecisionsabouttheirmentalhealthcarec.Mentalhealthcareplacesvalueonveracityandconfidentialityd.Clientswhohaveamentalhealthdisordershouldbepassiveintheircare.13.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhoisadmittedtoamentalhealthfacilityafterattemptingsuicide.Whichofthefollowingactionsshouldthenursetakefirst?(p.286)a.Implementcontinuousone-to-oneobservationb.Asktheclienttosignano-suicidecontractc.Encourageclienttoparticipateingrouptherapyd.Establisharapporttofostertrust14.Anurseiscaringforaclientinanout-patientmentalhealthfacility.Theclienttellsthenursethatshewantstotellherasecretandaskshertopromisenottotell.Whichofthefollowingresponsesbythenurseisappropriate?(p.37)Page 7
NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESTest BankPage 6a.“Goon.Tellmemore.”b.“Whydoyouwanttokeeptheinformationasecret?”c.“Haveyousharedyoursecretwithanyoneelse?”d.“Ican’tpromisethatIwillkeepyoursecret.”15.Anurseisreviewingthelaboratoryfindingsforaclientwhoistakingcarbamazepineforbipolardisorder.Whichofthefollowingfindingsshouldthenursereporttotheprovider?(p.205)a.Platelets90,000/mm3(blooddiscracias)b.Urinespecificgravity1.029c.UrinepH5.6d.RBC4.7million/dL16.Anurseisbuildingatherapeuticrelationshipwithaclientwhohasaneatingdisorder.Whichofthefollowingactivitiesshouldthenurseinitiateduringtherelationship’sorientationphase?(p.37)a.Discussingtheincorporationofnewstrategiesintodailylifeb.Mutuallydecidingandagreeingonthegoalsoftherelationshipc.Teachingandencouragingtheuseofproblem-solvingskillsd.Usingmemoriestovalidatetherelationshipexperience17.Anurseisplanningcareforaclientwhodemonstratesprolongeddepressionrelatedtothelossofherpartner6monthsago.Whichofthefollowingactionsshouldthenursetake?(p.103Cantreallyfinditbutthisshouldbetheanswer)a.Directtheclienttomaintainanunstructureddailyroutine.b.Discouragetheclientfromrelivingtheeventssurroundingherlossc.Suggestthattheclientavoidsocialinteractionsthatremindherofherpartner.d.Explainthatitcantakeayearormoretolearntolivewithaloss.18.AnurseinamentalhealthfacilityisassessingaclientforsuicideriskfactorsusingtheSADPERSONSscale.Whichofthefollowingfindingsindicatesariskforsuicide?(Googled)a.Theclientismarriedb.Theclienthasdiabetesmellitusc.Theclientis50yearsofagePage 8
NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2023/ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTINS ANDCORRECTANSWERS|AGRADE LATEST UPDATESTest BankPage 7d.Theclientisfemale
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