Mental Health NGN Practice ATI Questions with correct answers

A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as a negative symptoms of this disorder? Correct Answer - Anhedonia A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Correct Answer - Talk with the client about activities they enjoyed with their partner. A nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. The client request information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? Correct Answer - It is not uncommon to feel angry toward yourself or others A nurse is teaching a client who has a depressive disorder about fluoxetine. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Correct Answer - You might experience difficulties with sexual functioning while taking this medication. A nurse is admitting a client who has schizophrenia to an acute care setting. When the nurse questions the client regarding their admission, the client states, "I'm red, in the head and I am going to bed". The nurse should document the clients speech pattern as which of the following? Correct Answer - Clang associations A nurse is obtaining a mental health history from an older adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Correct Answer - Interview the client in a private setting