(NGN) ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM 2022 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE(LATEST UPDATED 2023
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(NGN) ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM 2022 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE(LATEST UPDATED 2023)
1. A client is taking sertraline (Zoloft). The nurse explains to the client that how much time pass before the onset of this medication occurs?
1- 5-7 days
2- 1-4 weeks.
3- 4-6 weeks
4- 4-8 we...
(NGN) ATI M ENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM 2022 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS /A+ GRADE (LATEST UPDATED 2023) 1. A client is taking sertraline (Zoloft). The nurse explains to the client that how much time pass before the onset of this medication occurs? 1- 5-7 days 2- 1-4 weeks. 3- 4-6 weeks 4- 4-8 weeks 2. A client with a diagnosis of passive -aggressive personality disorder is seen at the local mental health clinic. A common characteristic of persons with passive -aggressive personality disorder is: 1- Superior intelligence 2-Underlying hostility 3- Dependence on others 4- Ability to share feelings 3. The client is admitted for evaluation of aggressive behavior and diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder. A key part of the care of such clients is: 1- Setting realistic limits 2- Encouraging the client to express remorse for behavior 3- Minimizing interactions with other clients 4- Encouraging the client to act out feelings of rage 4. An important intervention in monitoring the dietary compliance of a client with bulimia is: 1- Allowing the client privacy during mealtimes 2- Praising her for eating all her meal 3- Observing her for 1 - 2 hours after meals. 4- Encouraging her to choose foods she likes and to eat in moderation 5. A client is receiving paroxetine (Paxil) 20 mg every morning. After taking the first three doses, the client tells the nurse that the medication upsets his stomach. Which of the following instructions would the nurse give to the client? 1- “Take the medication an hour before breakfast”. 2- “Take the medication with some food”. 3- 3- “Take the medication at bedtime”. 4- “Take the medication with 4 ounces of orange juice”. 6. A client had assumed a new identity and gained employment when he was found 400 miles away from his home. The mental health nurse interprets that this client’s behavior is characteristic of: 1.‐ Amnesia. 2.‐ Akathisia. 3.‐ Confabulation. 4.‐ Fugue state 7. If the nurse notes the following symptoms after the client diagnosed with depression begin taking sertraline, which one is most likely drug related? 1- Polyuria 2- Diplopia 3- Drooling 4- Insomnia 8. The physician has changed a client’s medication order from a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) to a monoamino oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). To decrease the risk of serotonin syndrome, the time period between the 2 medications should be: 1- 5 days 2- 10 days 3- 14 days 4- 21 days 9. The client states to the nurse: “I take citalopram every day like my physician prescribed. I have also been taking St John’s wort daily for the past 2 weeks. Which of the following would lead the nurse to suspect that the client is developing serotonin syndrome? Select all that apply. 1- Irritability 2- Restlessness 3- Constipation 4- Diaphoresis 5- Bradycardia 10. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse be alert for if a client has been taking fluoxetine for 4 weeks? 1- Anger and sarcasm. 2- Suicidal behavior. 3- Withdrawal from reality. 4- Waking early in the morning . 11. Which of the following behaviors would the nurse conclude is expected in a client who suffers from localized amnesia? 1.‐ Wandering about in his neighborhood using a new name. 2.‐ Forgetting about what happened during an assault. 3. ‐ Disheveled appearance. 4. ‐ Feelings of separation from his body. 12. Because a client assigned to a locked inpatient unit is taking imipramine, the nurse determines it is appropriate to perform which activity? 1- Measure blood pressure and assess cardiac status. 2- Assess level of fatigue. 3- Measure intake and output. 4- Use hard candy to combat dry mouth. 13. Which statement made by a client would indicate the highest risk for suicide? 1- “I know you’ve been worried about me. You won’t have to worry too much longer”. 2- “I think I’ve found a solution to my problem. I’m going to check it out with my doctor”. 3- “I’m looking forward to the holiday season and the kids coming home from school. They will be a good distraction”. 4- “Over the past week I have been hearing the voices that tell me to hurt myself less often”. 14. A client is admitted to the acute care unit. Initial laboratory values reveal serum sodium of 170meq/L. What behavior changes would be most common for this client? 1- Anger 2- Mania 3- Depression 4-Psychosis 15. A client who has had three episodes of endogenous depression within the last 2 years states to the nurse: “I want to know why I am so depressed”. Which of the following statements by the nurse would be most helpful? 1- “I know you’ll get better with the right medications”. 2- “Let’s discuss possible reasons underlying your depression”. 3- “Your depression is most likely caused by a brain chemical imbalance”. 4- “Members of your family seem very supportive of you”. 16. When teaching a client about her depressive mood, the nurse is aware that the client demonstrates correct understanding about her disease if the client states that the symptoms are a result of: 1- Excessive serotonin activity in the central nervous systems (CNS). 2- Insufficient serotonin activity in the CNS. 3- 3- Excessive dopamine activity in the CNS. 4- Insufficient dopamine in the CNS. 17. A client with amnesia is hospitalized. What might the nurse expect to find during the initial assessmen t? 1.‐ Confabulation of historical information 2.‐ Gradual loss of memory over months 3.‐ Disheveled appearance 4.‐ History of severe stress 18. The client is being admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit. The nurse determines that which of the following must be mandatorily present in order to be diagnosed with major depression? 1- Suicidal thoughts or plan of suicide. 2- History of one or more depressive episodes. 3- Loss of appetite. 4- Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities. 19. The nurse should consider the irregularities in which of the following body systems before an accurate diagnosis of mood disorder can be assigned? 1- Integumentary 2- Cardiovascular 3- Respiratory 4- Endocrine 20. In planning care for the patient with ulcerative colitis, the nurse identifies which nursing diagnosis as a priority?
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