ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 202
ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 202
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ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 QUES TIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 1. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who reports drinking three to four glasses of wine each night and taking 3,000 mg of acetaminophen daily. Which of the following laboratory values is the priority for the nurse to assess? A) Amylase B) Creat inine C) Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) D) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH): C) Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 2. A nurse at a college campus mental health counseling center is caring for a student who just failed an examination. The student spends the session berating the teacher and the course. The nurse should recognize this behavior as which of the following defense mechanisms? A) Conversion B) Projection C) Undoing D) Regression: B) Projection 3. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who reports chest pain, headache, and shortness of breath. He continues to state, "I don't know why my wife left me." The client receives a diagnosis of anxiety. The nurse realizes the client's findings support which level of anxiety? A) Mild B) Moderate C) Severe D) Panic: C) Severe 4. A nurse on the psychiatric unit is assessing a client who has moderate anxiety disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? A) Rapid speech B) Chills C) Distorted perceptual field D) Urinary frequency: D) Urinary frequency 5. A nurse is car ing for a client who has been diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and is constantly picking up after others in the day room. The nurse should recognize that the client uses this behavior to do which of the following? A) Limit the amount of time available to interact with others. B) Focus attention on meaningful tasks. C) Manipulate and control others' behaviors. D) Decrease anxiety to a tolerable level.: D) Decrease anxiety to a tolerable level. 6. A nurse in an acute mental hea lth facility is caring for a client who jumps out of her chair and begins to shout angrily at the clients around her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A) Call for assistance to place the client in restraints. B) Escort the client to a n unlocked seclusion room. C) Offer the client a PRN antianxiety medication. D) Speak to the client calmly, giving simple directions.: D) Speak to the client calmly, giving simple directions. 7. A nurse is caring for an adolescent female who has an eating disor der. The client is 162.6 cm (64 in) tall and weighs 38.56 kg (85 lb). Upon assessment, which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) A) Amenorrhea B) Verbalized desire to gain weight C) Altered body image D) Hyperactivity E) Brad ycardia: A) Amenorrhea C) Altered body image D) HyperactivityE) Bradycardia 8. A nurse is planning care for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following intervention should the nurse implement to promote relaxation? A) Assist the client in practicing meditation. B) Recognize the client's spiritual preferences. C) Encourage the client to identify his positive qualities. D) Help the client to identify his previous accomplishments.: A) Assist the client in practicing meditation. 9. A nurse is caring for a client who professes a deep and everlasting love for his girlfriend one day, and the next day refuses to speak to her or allow her to visit. The nurse recognizes this client behavior which of the following defense mechanisms? A) Repression B) Splitting C) Sublimation D) Undoing : D) Undoing 10. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? A) Muscle aches and chills B) Fatigue and depression C) Anxiety and diaphoresis D) Arrhythmia and respiratory depression: C) Anxiety and diaphoresis 11. A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who has obsessive -
compulsive disorder (OCD). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A) Discuss alternative coping strategies with the client. B) Identify precipitating factors for ritualistic behaviors. C) Instruct the client on relaxation techniques for use when anxiety increases.
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