ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED
with correct Question and answer
Legit for practice
A client who has anorexia nervosa is more likely to have _____ resulting from extreme
malnutrition. - Correct answer lanugo
a client who has bulimia nervosa is likely to have _______ caused by frequent exposure
to gastric acid from vomiting. - Correct answer dental caries and tooth erosion
extreme distractibility is a hallmark manifestation of _______. - Correct answer delirium
criteria for hospitalization is weight loss over 30% of total body weight in _____months. -
Correct answer 6
severe hypothermia, a temperature lower than ________ due to loss of subcutaneous
tissue or dehydration, requires hospitalization. - Correct answer 96.8
fine hand tremors are an expected adverse effect of _____ and ca interfere with the
client's ADLs, causing the client to stop taking the medication. - Correct answer Lithium
the nurse should encourage the client to drink _____ of fluid each waking hour to
maintain hydration. - Correct answer 125 mL
an initial response to amitriptyline can develop in 1 week. For a client who has been
severely depressed with suicidal ideation, the energy to carry out a plan is ____. -
Correct answer more possible after 1 week of treatment
clients who are taking tranylcypromine, an MAOI-antidepressent, should not take
_____and other OTC medications for sinus, congestion, colds or allergies due to their
actions on the sympathetic nervous system, which can results in severe hypertension. -
Correct answer phenylephrine
the nurse should identify that mild cognitive impairment, such as frequently misplacing
objects, is one of the first manifestations expected to occur for a client who has ____. -
Correct answer Alzheimer's Disease
, a client who is experiencing ___ is expected to have hypertension, tachycardia, and a
fever greater than 38.3 (101 F) - Correct answer alcohol withdrawal
a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal can experience profuse sweating and
_____ pupils - Correct answer dilated
benztropine is used to treat parkinsonism manifestations, such as _____ - Correct
answer shuffling gait
St. John's wort is an herbal preparation that decreases reuptake of serotonin. The nurse
should advise the client that taking St. John's wort with another medication that also
inhibits the reuptake of serotonin, such as ____, placed the client at risk for - Correct
answer paroxetine
_____ is common in clients who have depression. The nurse should allow the client
extra time to comprehend and formulate an answer to the question. - Correct answer
slowed response time
The greatest risk to the client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal is seizures, an
elevated heart rate, and elevated blood pressure. ____ acts rapidly to prevent seizures,
stabilize vital signs and decrease the intensity of withdrawal manifestations - Correct
answer IV Diazepam
it is the ____ responsibility to confront the staff member about her behavior toward the
client. - Correct answer charge nurse and the nurse manager
clients who have ____ can disrupt the therapeutic milieu for other clients. Therefore, the
nurse should move this client to a private room. - Correct answer bipolar disorder
the nurse should document the client's behavior every ____ while the client is in
seclusion. - Correct answer 15-30 min
the nurse should assess the client's behavior frequently during seclusion and should
renew the prescription for seclusion for an adult client every ____ for a maximum of 24
hour. - Correct answer 4 hr
normal levels of sodium and fluid need to be maintained to ensure adequate excretion
of ____, - Correct answer Lithium
The nurse should monitor the child for ___, which is an adverse effect of
methylphenidate - Correct answer tachycardia
a traumatic even that causes severe stress is a trigger for _____. - Correct answer
dissociative amnesia
with correct Question and answer
Legit for practice
A client who has anorexia nervosa is more likely to have _____ resulting from extreme
malnutrition. - Correct answer lanugo
a client who has bulimia nervosa is likely to have _______ caused by frequent exposure
to gastric acid from vomiting. - Correct answer dental caries and tooth erosion
extreme distractibility is a hallmark manifestation of _______. - Correct answer delirium
criteria for hospitalization is weight loss over 30% of total body weight in _____months. -
Correct answer 6
severe hypothermia, a temperature lower than ________ due to loss of subcutaneous
tissue or dehydration, requires hospitalization. - Correct answer 96.8
fine hand tremors are an expected adverse effect of _____ and ca interfere with the
client's ADLs, causing the client to stop taking the medication. - Correct answer Lithium
the nurse should encourage the client to drink _____ of fluid each waking hour to
maintain hydration. - Correct answer 125 mL
an initial response to amitriptyline can develop in 1 week. For a client who has been
severely depressed with suicidal ideation, the energy to carry out a plan is ____. -
Correct answer more possible after 1 week of treatment
clients who are taking tranylcypromine, an MAOI-antidepressent, should not take
_____and other OTC medications for sinus, congestion, colds or allergies due to their
actions on the sympathetic nervous system, which can results in severe hypertension. -
Correct answer phenylephrine
the nurse should identify that mild cognitive impairment, such as frequently misplacing
objects, is one of the first manifestations expected to occur for a client who has ____. -
Correct answer Alzheimer's Disease
, a client who is experiencing ___ is expected to have hypertension, tachycardia, and a
fever greater than 38.3 (101 F) - Correct answer alcohol withdrawal
a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal can experience profuse sweating and
_____ pupils - Correct answer dilated
benztropine is used to treat parkinsonism manifestations, such as _____ - Correct
answer shuffling gait
St. John's wort is an herbal preparation that decreases reuptake of serotonin. The nurse
should advise the client that taking St. John's wort with another medication that also
inhibits the reuptake of serotonin, such as ____, placed the client at risk for - Correct
answer paroxetine
_____ is common in clients who have depression. The nurse should allow the client
extra time to comprehend and formulate an answer to the question. - Correct answer
slowed response time
The greatest risk to the client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal is seizures, an
elevated heart rate, and elevated blood pressure. ____ acts rapidly to prevent seizures,
stabilize vital signs and decrease the intensity of withdrawal manifestations - Correct
answer IV Diazepam
it is the ____ responsibility to confront the staff member about her behavior toward the
client. - Correct answer charge nurse and the nurse manager
clients who have ____ can disrupt the therapeutic milieu for other clients. Therefore, the
nurse should move this client to a private room. - Correct answer bipolar disorder
the nurse should document the client's behavior every ____ while the client is in
seclusion. - Correct answer 15-30 min
the nurse should assess the client's behavior frequently during seclusion and should
renew the prescription for seclusion for an adult client every ____ for a maximum of 24
hour. - Correct answer 4 hr
normal levels of sodium and fluid need to be maintained to ensure adequate excretion
of ____, - Correct answer Lithium
The nurse should monitor the child for ___, which is an adverse effect of
methylphenidate - Correct answer tachycardia
a traumatic even that causes severe stress is a trigger for _____. - Correct answer
dissociative amnesia
