Ati Mh Practice Comorehensive Questions And
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1. a nurse at an inpatient mental health facility is caring for a client who recently
experienced a traumatic event. the nurse is providing teaching to the client.
which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?: -it
is common for people who survived a traumatic event to experience feelings of anxiety
-a support group might be helpful to you during this time
-you should seek help if you have thoughts of self-harm
2. a nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder.
the client is at greatest risk for as evidenced by the
client's .: violent behavior ; agitation
3. a nurse in a mental health clinic is planning care for a client who has a new
prescription for olanzapine. which of the following interventions should the
nurse identify as the priority?: instruct the client to avoid driving during initial therapy
4. a nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personailty disorder. which
of the following goals is the priority when planning care for this client?: the client
will refrain from self-mutilation
5. a nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. the client
requests information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. which of the
following statements should the nurse make?: it is not uncommon to feel angry toward yourself
or others
6. a nurse is caring for a client who has antisocial personality disorder and is
receiving behavioral therapy through operant conditioning. which of the fol-
lowing client behaviors indicates effectiveness of therapy?: refrains from manipulating
others to earn dining room privileges
7. a nurse is preparing to administer chlorpromazine 0.55 mg/kg PO to an
adolescent who weighs 110 lb. available is chlorpromazine syrup 10 mg/5 ml.
how many ml should the nurse administer?: 14
8. a nurse is assessing a client who has bulimia nervosa. the nurse should expect
which of the following findings?: tooth erosion
9. a nurse is reviewing the electronic medical record of a client who has schizo-
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, phrenia and is taking clozapine. which of the following findings is the priority
for the nurse to notify the provider?: the client reports an inability to breathe easily
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1. a nurse at an inpatient mental health facility is caring for a client who recently
experienced a traumatic event. the nurse is providing teaching to the client.
which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?: -it
is common for people who survived a traumatic event to experience feelings of anxiety
-a support group might be helpful to you during this time
-you should seek help if you have thoughts of self-harm
2. a nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder.
the client is at greatest risk for as evidenced by the
client's .: violent behavior ; agitation
3. a nurse in a mental health clinic is planning care for a client who has a new
prescription for olanzapine. which of the following interventions should the
nurse identify as the priority?: instruct the client to avoid driving during initial therapy
4. a nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personailty disorder. which
of the following goals is the priority when planning care for this client?: the client
will refrain from self-mutilation
5. a nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. the client
requests information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. which of the
following statements should the nurse make?: it is not uncommon to feel angry toward yourself
or others
6. a nurse is caring for a client who has antisocial personality disorder and is
receiving behavioral therapy through operant conditioning. which of the fol-
lowing client behaviors indicates effectiveness of therapy?: refrains from manipulating
others to earn dining room privileges
7. a nurse is preparing to administer chlorpromazine 0.55 mg/kg PO to an
adolescent who weighs 110 lb. available is chlorpromazine syrup 10 mg/5 ml.
how many ml should the nurse administer?: 14
8. a nurse is assessing a client who has bulimia nervosa. the nurse should expect
which of the following findings?: tooth erosion
9. a nurse is reviewing the electronic medical record of a client who has schizo-
1/9
, phrenia and is taking clozapine. which of the following findings is the priority
for the nurse to notify the provider?: the client reports an inability to breathe easily
2/9
