Mental Health ATI mastery 600+ questions with correct answer-s
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Mental Health ATI
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questions with
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,Mental Health ATI mastery 600+ questions with correct answer-s
Clinical finding of anorexia nervosa - correct answer-Amenorrhea- what to look for?
Clinical finding of bulimia - correct answer-Tooth erosion,
hand calluses,
hypokalemia
What causes parotid gland swelling - correct answer-Increased serum amylase levels
What lab value would you expect to see in a client with alcoholic cardiomyopathy - correct
answer-Increased CPK- enzyme released when tissue is damaged
Common behavior associated with dependent personality disorder - correct answer-Needing
excessive external input from others to make everyday decisions
Characteristic of avoidant personality disorder - correct answer-Difficulty starting new
relationships, unless he feels accepted. Are unwilling to get involved socially unless one feels
accepted.
What is part of healthy adolescent behavior - correct answer-Exhibiting a realistic self-concept
What age group displays an egocentric approach to problem solving - correct answer-Pre
schoolers
What age group demonstrates distrust of others - correct answer-Infants
What is a common characteristic of autism spectrum disorder - correct answer-Language
delays
What disorder is associated with fears of abandonment - correct answer-Separation anxiety
disorder
What places a client with schizo at greatest risk of self-directed injury or harm to others -
correct answer-Command hallucinations
Example of active listening - correct answer-Attention to body language (identifying verbal and
nonverbal communication)
How much percentage of weight loss must occur in order for a pt to be required hospitalization
- correct answer-Over 30% within 6 months
What clinical finding of a pt with anorexia nervosa requires hospitalization - correct answer-
Temp of 96.1 degrees - severe hypothermia due to loss of SQ tissue or dehydration
How offer should a pt in seclusion be offered food?
( Prescribed haloperidol and seclusion, what should be included in plan of care?) - correct
answer-Every hour
,Mental Health ATI mastery 600+ questions with correct answer-s
also document behavior every 15-30 min
vitals every 1 to 2 hrs;
keep communication w/client direct and brief;
obtain written Rx from HCP ASAP, typically within 15-30 min; HCP should review Rx every 24 hr
What is an early indication of depression - correct answer-Decreased social involvement
Signs of cocaine intoxication - correct answer-Tachycardia, elevated BP, dilated pupils &
agitation
Signs of heroin intoxication - correct answer-Constricted pupils & decreased BP
Adverse effects of imipramine- for depression - correct answer-Urinary retention, tinnitus,
weight gain & tachycardia, Tricyclic -Anticholergic Effect
Signs of PTSD & Priority action - correct answer-Distressing dreams, difficulty concentrating &
exaggerated startle response, (not delusions and compulsions).
safety; making the client feel safe
What is a sign of lithium toxicity? Side Effects that cause patients to stop taking it? - correct
answer-Coarse hand tremors- prevents them from doing ADLs.
What lab does a nurse need to evaluate for a pt taking risperidine - correct answer-Blood
glucose- can cause DM to develop
What kind of foods should a pt on tranyclopromine avoid - correct answer-Foods high in
tyramine, such as some cheeses, avocados, and bologna
Clinical findings of mild anxiety - correct answer-Restlessness, irritability, nail biting &
fidgeting.
Feels restless & irritable before taking exam. what level of anxiety?
Clinical findings of moderate anxiety - correct answer-Tension, palpitations, increased HR &
diaphoresis
Clinical findings of severe anxiety - correct answer-Difficulty sleeping, light headedness,
nausea, tremors & sense of impending doom
Clinical findings of panic anxiety - correct answer-Hyperactivity, severe tremors &
uncoordinated impulsive behavior
Indication of complicated grief - correct answer-Difficulty carrying on normal activities
following a loss. I feel so empty without my wife, its hard to get up every morning.
, Mental Health ATI mastery 600+ questions with correct answer-s
What med should be prescribed to a pt experiencing alcohol withdrawals - correct answer-
Chlordiazepoxide
What med should be prescribed to a pt to assist in alcohol abstinence - correct answer-
Disulfiram
Taking tranylcypromine. What is good food choice? - correct answer-Roasted chicken
Hx of gambling dependence and participates in support group. What is the purpose of
attending the group? - correct answer-Provide assurance that others have similar problems
Haloperidol what should be reported? - correct answer-Shuffling gait
Autonomy - correct answer-The right of self goverment
Discharged from inpatient detoxification program and plans to attend AA. What statement
indicates understanding of teaching? - correct answer-I will use peer support to maintain my
abstinence
Bereavement support group, one member is silent after several sessions. What should nurse do
To encourage participation? - correct answer-Divide the group into pairs to discuss topic, then
summarize the discussion to the group
Conduct disorder is being destructive , throwing things and kicking others. What intervention is
highest? - correct answer-Use a therapeutic holding technique.
Exhibits anger, aggression and violent behavior, what is priority? - correct answer-Create a
large personal space
Borderline personality disorder. Priority care goal? - correct answer-The client will refrain form
self mutilation.
Situational crisis - correct answer-The client recently lost grandparent in a MVA. unexpected
event, changes that results when a person faces an event or situation that causes a disruption
in his or her life.
Code of ethics for RN - correct answer-The right to treatment ensures individualized care
Suspects abuse for an elderly client - correct answer-Check the client for other sings and
symptoms of abuse
Valproic acid, what should be monitored to determine effectiveness of med? - correct answer-
The client has decreased episode of pressured speech. Decreased insomnia, grandiose
thoughts, and hyperactivitiy.
Bipolar client is bragging and dominating the conversion in group therapy. What should the
nurse do? - correct answer-Tell the client to calm down or he will be dismissed form the
session.
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