ATI RN Mental Health 2023 Proctored Exam Retake 2

A nurse is providing teaching to the caregiver of an older adult client who has Alzheimer's disease and is being cared for at home. The client wanders at night and has a history of previous falls. Whi

A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of alcohol use disorder. Which of the following client statements should the nurse expect if the client is in denial about their diagnosis?

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal and notes visible tremors and an elevated blood pressure and heart rate. Which of the following medications should the nurse prepa

A nurse in a mental health facility is planning a training program for new staff members on managing aggressive clients. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include?

A nurse is conducting chart audits for a mental health facility. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as requiring completion of an incident report?

A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has autism spectrum disorder and has difficulty expressing emotions. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the child's plan of c

A nurse is preparing a client who is scheduled for electroconvulsive therapy. The client states, "I want to cancel my procedure and think it over." Which of the following actions should the nurse take

A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who verbalized to a family member that they do not want to live anymore after the death of their child. Which of the following assessments shou

A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from substance use disorder and is preparing to be discharged. Which of the following factors should the nurse identify as a potential barrier to recov

A nurse is speaking to a former high school friend. The friend states, "I heard one of our high school teachers was admitted to your hospital. Is everything okay?" Which of the following responses sho

A nurse is planning care for multiple clients who each have a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to see first?

A nurse has received change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

A nurse is teaching a client who has posttraumatic stress disorder about using mindfulness to manage stress. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is building a therapeutic relationship with a client who has an eating disorder. Which of the following activities should the nurse initiate during the relationship's orientation phase?

A nurse is caring for a client who has avoidant personality disorder. Which of the following therapeutic interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

A nurse is assessing a client who takes citalopram to treat depression. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of serotonin syndrome?

A nurse is assessing a client who has mania. Which of the following manifestations is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?

A nurse is conducting a home visit with a client who is diagnosed with bipolar I disorder. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an example of disturbed thought process?

A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has serotonin syndrome. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following manifestations?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has experienced partner violence. The nurse should identify which of the following outcomes as the priority?

A nurse is assessing a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following findings should be the nurse's priority?

A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking lithium mg PO daily. Which of the following client statements requires follow-up by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client who takes lithium for bipolar disorder and has a lithium level of 2.3 mEq/L. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect to observe?

A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client who has bipolar disorder and a prescription for lithium. The nurse should identify that which of the following laboratory results places the client

A nurse is assessing a client who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask as part of the psychosocial assessment?