(NGN) ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED
EXAM 2020 VERSION WITH 100%
CORRECT SOLUTIONS |AGRADE
A nurse is planning care for a client who has borderline personality disorder who self- mutilates.Which
ofthe following treatment approaches should the nurse plan to take?
Maintain close observation of the client.
A nurse is assessing a client who has Stage 4 Alzheimer's disease. Which of the followingfindings
shouldthe nurse expect?
The client is able to identify the names of family members.
A nurse is caring for a client who reports that the television set in the room is really a two- way
radio andstates, "voices are coming from the TV and everything we say in this room is being
recorded." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
"That must be very frightening."
A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing acutemania. Which of the following client goals should the nurse identify asthe
priority?
Maintaining adequate hydration
A nurse is preparing to administer a benzodiazepine to a client who has generalized anxiety
disorder. Thenurse should tell the client to expect which of the following adverseeffects?
Sedation
A nurse in a mental health unit is planning care for a client who is receiving treatmentfor
self-inflictedinjuries. The nurse should identify which of the following interventions as the
priority when planning care for this client?
Promoting and maintaining client safety
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for disulfiram for the
managementof alcohol dependence. Which of the following dietary choices should the
nurse instruct the client to avoid?
Pure vanilla extract
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a physical dependence to alprazolam and
must discontinuethe medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in
the plan?
Taper the medication gradually over several weeks.
,A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who is receiving treatment for alcohol use
, disorder. Theclient tells the nurse, "I have not had anything to drink for 6 hours." Whichof
the following findingsshould the nurse expect during alcohol withdrawal?
Insomnia
EXAM 2020 VERSION WITH 100%
CORRECT SOLUTIONS |AGRADE
A nurse is planning care for a client who has borderline personality disorder who self- mutilates.Which
ofthe following treatment approaches should the nurse plan to take?
Maintain close observation of the client.
A nurse is assessing a client who has Stage 4 Alzheimer's disease. Which of the followingfindings
shouldthe nurse expect?
The client is able to identify the names of family members.
A nurse is caring for a client who reports that the television set in the room is really a two- way
radio andstates, "voices are coming from the TV and everything we say in this room is being
recorded." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
"That must be very frightening."
A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing acutemania. Which of the following client goals should the nurse identify asthe
priority?
Maintaining adequate hydration
A nurse is preparing to administer a benzodiazepine to a client who has generalized anxiety
disorder. Thenurse should tell the client to expect which of the following adverseeffects?
Sedation
A nurse in a mental health unit is planning care for a client who is receiving treatmentfor
self-inflictedinjuries. The nurse should identify which of the following interventions as the
priority when planning care for this client?
Promoting and maintaining client safety
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for disulfiram for the
managementof alcohol dependence. Which of the following dietary choices should the
nurse instruct the client to avoid?
Pure vanilla extract
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a physical dependence to alprazolam and
must discontinuethe medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in
the plan?
Taper the medication gradually over several weeks.
,A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who is receiving treatment for alcohol use
, disorder. Theclient tells the nurse, "I have not had anything to drink for 6 hours." Whichof
the following findingsshould the nurse expect during alcohol withdrawal?
Insomnia
