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ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH
ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH FORM A NEWEST VERSION 2024 NGN ATI
MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM AND 2024 RETAKE EXAM
WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/ A+ GRADE
ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH FORM A NEWEST VERSION 2024 NGN ATI
MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM AND 2024 RETAKE EXAM
WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND VER...
ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH FORM A NEWEST VERSION 2024 NGN ATI
MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM AND 2024 RETAKE EXAM
WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/ A+ GRADE
A nurse is caring for 4 clients who are displaying the use of defense
mechanisms. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as
using a maladaptive defense mechanism?
A. A client with multiple sclerosis stops taking their medication and says
their diagnosis is wrong.
B. An adolescent client who has difficulty with reading and becomes a
star athlete.
C. A client admires a highschool principal who seperated two students
who were having a fight.
D. A client who has a gambling disorder volunteers at a head start
program. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A. A client with multiple sclerosis
stops taking their medication and says their diagnosis is wrong.
Suppression is the blocking of thoughts or feelings that a client finds
unacceptable. Denying the presence of an illness is a maladaptive use
of a defense mechanism.
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A nurse is caring for a client who is taking lithium and reports presisant
nausea and vomiting for 2 days. Which of the following lab values
should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Potassium 4.0 mEq/L
B. Lithium 0.9 mEq/L
C. BUN 12 mg/dL
D. Sodium 132 mEq/L - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. Sodium 132 mEq/L
The nurse should identify that a sodium level of 132 mEq/L is not within
the expected reference range of 136 to 145 mEq/L. This finding
indicates hyponatremia, which can lead to lithium accumulation and
places the client at risk for lithium toxicity. The nurse should report this
finding to the provider.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking valproic acid for
the treatment of BPD. Which of the following findings is priority to
report to the provider?
A. Dizziness
B. Weight gain
C. Constipation
D. Yellow sclerae - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. Yellow sclerae
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse
should determine that the priority finding is yellow sclerae because of
the risk for hepatotoxicity.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about foods that contain tyramine with a
client who has a prescription for phenelzine. Which of the following
foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
A. Fried chicken
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B. Oranges
C. Smoked sausage
D. Lentils - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. Smoked sausage
Smoked sausages are high in tyramine. Clients who are prescribed
monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) should avoid food that contain
tyramine because consuming them can cause a hypertensive crisis.
A nurse is caring for a client who recently lost their child in a motor-
vehicle crash. The client is expressing feelings of hopelessness. Which
of the following questions is the most important for the nurse to ask?
A. "Are there times when you feel more upset than others?"
B. "Have you had any thoughts of harming yourself?"
C. "What type of support system do you currently have?"
D. "During difficult times in the past, what did you do to cope?" -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>B. "Have you had any thoughts of harming
yourself?"
The greatest risk to this client is self-injury due to suicide. Asking
whether or not the client has plans to hurt themselves is the most
important question for the nurse to ask at this time because a positive
response can alert the nurse to the need for suicide precautions and
intervention.
A nurse on a mental health unit is reinforcing teaching about informed
consent with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statement
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "The consent form should be written at a seventh-grade reading
level."
B. "If the consent form is signed, I can send a client for a procedure
even if they have questions."
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C. "I should explain everything to the client about the procedure before
the client signs the consent form."
D. "The consent form should have the name of the provider who is
performing the procedure on the form." - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D.
"The consent form should have the name of the provider who is
performing the procedure on the form."
The consent form should include the name of the provider who will be
performing the procedure. This should be present on the form before
the client signs it.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has antisocial
personality disorder. Which of the following short-term goals should
the nurse recommend be included in the plan?
A. The client will participate in assertiveness training.
B. The client will discuss feelings that cause hostility.
C. The client will describe an activity they found enjoyable.
D. The client will dress in a manner appropriate for the setting and
temperature. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>B. The client will discuss feelings
that cause hostility.
Clients who have antisocial personality disorder are frequently
aggressive and are at risk for injuring themselves or others. A short-
term goal for these clients should be to discuss feelings that precipitate
aggression or hostility.
A nurse is caring for a client who has depressive disorder and declines
ECT despite the providers recommendation. Which of the following
ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating by supporting the clients
decision?
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