PROCTORED, ATI proctored Mental Health Latest
UPDATE 2024-2025 with detailed QUESTIONS AND
HIGHLIGHTED ANSWERS.
Wernicke-Korsakoff Expected Finding - Correct answer- Confusion
Heroin Intoxication Expected Finding - Correct answer- Respiratory Depression
Reaction of Terminal Cancer Diagnosis - Correct answer- Denial
Valproic Acid Teaching - Correct answer- Teach the need to regularly monitor liver
function levels due to the risk of hepatotoxicity
When should Donepezilbe taken? - Correct answer- Bedtime to reduce the risks for
injury due to bradycardia and syncope
Methadone is indicated for TX of.... - Correct answer- Opiate use disorder
Phenelzine---Finding to report - Correct answer- Elevated BP: increases risk for
hypertensive crisis
This is an MAOI!
Acute Main---Priority Goal - Correct answer- Maintain adequate hydration
Binge-eating expected finding - Correct answer- Abdominal pain
,Stage 4 Alzheimers expected finding - Correct answer- Client is able to identify the
names of family members
Restricting type anorexia expected finding - Correct answer- Decreased caloric
intake due to excessive fear of weight gain
ECT Potential Complications - Correct answer- Cardiac arrhythmia
Cocaine intoxication expected finding - Correct answer- Dilated pupils
Benzo---finding that would indicate questioning the provider - Correct answer-
Hypotension
Alcohol Withdrawal Medication - Correct answer- Disulfram
Can give____________with lithium - Correct answer- Valproic Acid
Both treat bipolar
Common adverse effect of Buspirone - Correct answer- Dizziness
Confusion develops...... - Correct answer- SLOWLY with alzheimers
What food type to avoid with Disulfram - Correct answer- Pure vanilla extract
Conduct Disorder expected finding - Correct answer- Aggressive behavior toward
others
,Heroin withdrawal expected findings - Correct answer- Muscle aches
Alcohol withdrawal expected findings - Correct answer- Insomnia and restlessness
Mematine is used to treat - Correct answer- Severe alzheimers
ADHD teaching - Correct answer- Ignore child's attention seeking behaviors that
are not dangerous
Rape-Trauma Syndrome finding - Correct answer- Report of intense guilt
Medication that is given during alcohol detox - Correct answer- Diazepam
ECT expected findings - Correct answer- Memory loss
Nausea
Tachycardia
ECT is given for - Correct answer- Bipolar with rapid cycling
Vagus Nerve Stimulation adverse effects - Correct answer- Voice changes
Dysphagia
Neck pain
, Modeling - Correct answer- Allows the client to see a demonstration of appropriate
behaviors in a stressful situation. The goal is that the client will imitate the
behaviors
Systemic Desentization - Correct answer- Begins with mastering of relaxation
techniques. Then a client is exposed to increasing levels of anxiety-producing
stimulus.
Flooding - Correct answer- Exposing the client to a great deal of undesirable
stimulus in an attempt to turn off anxiety response.
Most useful for phobias
Thought Stopping - Correct answer- Teaches clients to say "stop" when negative
thoughts or compulsive behaviors arise and to substitute them with positive
thoughts. The goal is for clients to eventually use these commands silently.
Eye Movement Desentization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - Correct answer-
Therapy for clients who have PTSD. Encourages eye focus on a separate stimuli
while thinking of or talking about the traumatic event
PTSD expected findings - Correct answer- Hallucinations
Recurring nightmares
How is seasonal depression treated? - Correct answer- Light therapy
Dysthymic Disorder - Correct answer- Mild form of depression that usually has an
early onset, such as in childhood and lasts at least 2 years in length
St. John's Wort adverse effects - Correct answer- Photosensitivity