ATI PN Mental Health
(Exam solutions, with updated complete resources for 2022 ATI Exams)
1.A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing
alcohol withdrawal. Which of the manifestation should the nurse
expect? Answer: Diaphoresis
2. A nurse in a long-term care center is caring for an adult client who has
Alzheimer’s disease and whose partner died several years ago. The client
appears upset and asls the nurse when his partner will visit again. The
nurse states,”It seems like you are feeling lonely. Let’s take a walk outside
and talk.’ Which of the following communication strategies is the nurse
using? Answer: Validation therapy
3. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has schizophrenia and
a new prescription for chlorpromazine. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in the teaching?
[DOCUMENT TITLE] [AUTHOR NAME]
, Answer:” The voices you have been hearing should
decrease.”
4. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has generalized
anxiety disorder and is to start therapy with buspirone. Which of the
following statementsshould the nurse identify as an indication that the
client understands the information?
Answer: “I should expect some improvement of my
symptoms in about 10 days
[DOCUMENT TITLE] [AUTHOR NAME]
(Exam solutions, with updated complete resources for 2022 ATI Exams)
1.A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing
alcohol withdrawal. Which of the manifestation should the nurse
expect? Answer: Diaphoresis
2. A nurse in a long-term care center is caring for an adult client who has
Alzheimer’s disease and whose partner died several years ago. The client
appears upset and asls the nurse when his partner will visit again. The
nurse states,”It seems like you are feeling lonely. Let’s take a walk outside
and talk.’ Which of the following communication strategies is the nurse
using? Answer: Validation therapy
3. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has schizophrenia and
a new prescription for chlorpromazine. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in the teaching?
[DOCUMENT TITLE] [AUTHOR NAME]
, Answer:” The voices you have been hearing should
decrease.”
4. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has generalized
anxiety disorder and is to start therapy with buspirone. Which of the
following statementsshould the nurse identify as an indication that the
client understands the information?
Answer: “I should expect some improvement of my
symptoms in about 10 days
[DOCUMENT TITLE] [AUTHOR NAME]
