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A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression." C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." D. "To assess remote memory, I should...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH RETAKE EXAM- LATEST GUIDE 1. What are the phases of the cycle of violence that can occur between domestic partners and what may take place during each of these phases? -Tension-building phase: The abuser has minor episodes of anger and can be verbally abusive and responsible for some minor physical violence. The vulnerable person is tense during this stage and tends to accept the blame for what is happening. -Acute battering phase: The tension becomes too much to bear, ...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM FOCUSED REVIEW LOC • Alert: responsive, answer questions appropriately, opens eyes spontaneously. • Lethargic: open their eyes, can answer questions but easily falls asleep. • Stupor: barely responds to painful stimuli (like rubbing the patients’ sternum) • Comatose: unconscious/does not respond to painful stimuli • Decorticate: flexion/ internal rotation of upper extremities, joints and legs • Decerebrate: neck/elbows extension, wrist and ...

1. A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who has major depressive disorder and a new prescription for selegiline. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client medications is contraindicated when taken with selegiline? a. Wafarin b. Fluoxetine c. Calcium carbonate d. Acetaminophen 2. A nurse in a long-term care facility is assessing a client who has dementia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk for this client? ...

Mental Status • Mental status is a person’s emotional and cognitive functioning o Optimal functioning aims toward simultaneous life satisfaction in work, caring relationships, and within the self o Usually, mental status strikes a balance between good and bad days, allowing person to function socially and occupationally Question The nurse understands that all of the following are components of the mental status assessment except? 1. Known illness or health problem 2. Current medic...

ATI NUTRITION PROCTORED FOCUSED REVIEW - General Notes - Focused Review Notes - ATI Rationale with Additional/Supported Information PART 1: GENERAL NOTES (Important Facts) Vitamin B12 is for pernicious anemia Ferrous sulfate for iron deficiency 18.5-24.9 bmi is healthy weight Below 18.5 BMI is underweight 25-29.9 is overweight 30 BMI or greater is obese rangea 10-20 is normal BUN level <200 is ok for blood glucose Celiac disease remove any gluten from diet, wheat rye and barley Pre...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED REMEDIATION EXAM-LATEST GUIDE 1) A nurse is contributing the plan of care for a client admitted with a paranoid personality disorder. What are important recommendations to make during this time? • When contributing to the plan of care, safety is priority. Some clients with PD are at risk for violence or self-injury. • Clients with personality disorder often have the comorbidity of substance abuse and/or a history of violent and nonviolent crimes. • The nu...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE TESTS –DETAILED GUIDE TO BEST EXAM SCORES QUESTIONS, ANSWERS AND RATIONALES The nurse is caring for a client with schizophrenia. Which of the following outcomes is the least desirable? A) The client spends more time by himself B) The client doesn't engage in delusional thinking C) The client doesn't harm himself or others D) The client demonstrates ability to meet his own self-care needs The client with schizophrenia is commonly socially isolated and w...

1) Inflammaandwardry Bowel Disease: Dietary Recommendations (583) • low fiber • download protein • decreased calories Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease • Eat foods high in protein and calories, and low in fiber • Identify foods that trigger clinical manifestations • Joined caffeine and alcohol, take multivitamin w/ iron • Eat small frequent meals • Dietary supplements high in protein and low in fiber • Moniandwardr and electrolyte imbalance especially potassium...

1. A nurse in a rural community center is providing education to a group of clients about first aid interventions for snake bites to prevent further injury. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Apply an ice pack directly to the affected area b. Immobilize the affected extremity with a splint c. Place tourniquet above and below the affected area d. Elevate the affected extremity 2. A nurse in an Emergency Department is caring for a client who sustain...