ATI RN mental health practice test B
1. A nurse in a community Health center is working with a group of clients
who have posttraumatic stress disorder. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include to reduce anxiety among the group
members?
ANS Guid- ed imagery
2. A client who has a recent diagnosis of bipolar disorder is placed in a
room with a client who has severe depression. The client who has
depression re- ports to the nurse, " my roommate never sleeps and keeps
me up, too."Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS Move the client who has bipolar disorder to a private room.
3. A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client who has schizophrenia
and is taking clozapine. Which of the following values should the nurse
identify as a contraindication for receiving clozapine?
ANS WBC count, 2,500/mm3
4. A nurse is caring for four clients in the emergency department. The nurse
should identify that which of the following clients can give informed
consent?-
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,ANS A 35-year-old client who has major depressive disorder
5. A nurse is facilitating a community meeting for acute care clients. One
client is constantly talking and using the majority of the groups time. Which
of the following intervention should the nurse implement?
ANS Ask group members to discuss their feelings about the clients monopolizing
behavior
6. A nurse in a community health centers teaching families of clients who
have post traumatic stress disorder about expected clinical manifestations.
Which of the following manifestation should the nurse include?
ANS Experiences feelings of isolation
7. A nurse is preparing to administer diazepam 7.5 MG Bolus to a client for
alcohol withdrawal. Available is diazepam injection 5 mg/ml. How many ML
should the nurse administer? (round the answer to the nearest 10th. Using
a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
ANS 1.5
8. A nurse is planning prevention strategies for a partner violence in the
community. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include as
a method of secondary prevention?
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, ANS Establish screening programs to identify at risk clients.
9. A nurse is assessing a client for risk factors for the development of
depres- sion. The nurse should identify that which of the following factors
places the client at increased risk for depression?
ANS The client has COPD
10. A nurse is preparing to discharge to home an older adult client who
attempted suicide. The client lives alone and has difficulty performing
ADLs. Which of the following referrals should the nurse initiate? (select all
that apply.)
ANS Occupational therapy
Meal delivery services
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1. A nurse in a community Health center is working with a group of clients
who have posttraumatic stress disorder. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include to reduce anxiety among the group
members?
ANS Guid- ed imagery
2. A client who has a recent diagnosis of bipolar disorder is placed in a
room with a client who has severe depression. The client who has
depression re- ports to the nurse, " my roommate never sleeps and keeps
me up, too."Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS Move the client who has bipolar disorder to a private room.
3. A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client who has schizophrenia
and is taking clozapine. Which of the following values should the nurse
identify as a contraindication for receiving clozapine?
ANS WBC count, 2,500/mm3
4. A nurse is caring for four clients in the emergency department. The nurse
should identify that which of the following clients can give informed
consent?-
1/6
,ANS A 35-year-old client who has major depressive disorder
5. A nurse is facilitating a community meeting for acute care clients. One
client is constantly talking and using the majority of the groups time. Which
of the following intervention should the nurse implement?
ANS Ask group members to discuss their feelings about the clients monopolizing
behavior
6. A nurse in a community health centers teaching families of clients who
have post traumatic stress disorder about expected clinical manifestations.
Which of the following manifestation should the nurse include?
ANS Experiences feelings of isolation
7. A nurse is preparing to administer diazepam 7.5 MG Bolus to a client for
alcohol withdrawal. Available is diazepam injection 5 mg/ml. How many ML
should the nurse administer? (round the answer to the nearest 10th. Using
a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
ANS 1.5
8. A nurse is planning prevention strategies for a partner violence in the
community. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include as
a method of secondary prevention?
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, ANS Establish screening programs to identify at risk clients.
9. A nurse is assessing a client for risk factors for the development of
depres- sion. The nurse should identify that which of the following factors
places the client at increased risk for depression?
ANS The client has COPD
10. A nurse is preparing to discharge to home an older adult client who
attempted suicide. The client lives alone and has difficulty performing
ADLs. Which of the following referrals should the nurse initiate? (select all
that apply.)
ANS Occupational therapy
Meal delivery services
3/6
