Leave the first rating
Terms in this set (83)
A charge nurse is D. "To assess remote memory, I should have the
discussing mental status client repeat a list of objects."
examinations with a
newly licensed nurse. Asking the client to repeat a list of objects is
Which of the following appropriate to assess immediate, rather than
statements by the newly remote, memory.
licensed nurse indicates a
need for further ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
teaching? Application Exercises
A. "To assess cognitive
ability, I should ask the
client to count backward
by 7."
B. "To assess affect, I
should observe the
client's facial expression."
C. "To assess language
ability, I should instruct
the client to write a
sentence."
D. "To assess remote
memory, I should have
the client repeat a list of
objec
,A nurse is planning care D. Monitor the client for adverse effects of
for a client who has a medications.
mental health disorder.
Which of the following is Assisting with systematic desensitization therapy is a
appropriate to include as cognitive and behavioral.
a psychobiological Teaching appropriate coping mechanisms is a
intervention? counseling or health teaching.
Assessing for comorbid health conditions is health
A. Assist the client with promotion and maintenance.
systematic
desensitization therapy. D. Monitoring for adverse effects of
B. Teach the client medications is an example of a
appropriate coping psychobiological intervention.
mechanisms.
C. Assess the client for ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
comorbid health Application Exercises
conditions.
D. Monitor the client for
adverse effects of
medications.
ATI RN Mental Health
Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Application Exercises
,A nurse in an outpatient B. Identify the client's perception of her mental
mental health clinic is health status.
preparing to conduct an
initial client interview. A. Appropriate, but not highest priority.
When conducting the
interview, which of the B. Assessment is the priority action when taking the
following is the highest nursing process approach. Identifying the client's
priority action? perception of her mental health status provides
important information about the client's
A. Respect the client's psychosocial history.
need for personal space.
B. Identify the client's C. Appropriate, but not highest priority.
perception of her mental D. Appropriate, but not highest priority.
health status.
C. Include the client's ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
family in the interview. Application Exercises
D. Teach the client about
her current mental health
disorder.
ATI RN Mental Health
Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Application Exercises
, A nurse is told during A. The client arouses briefly in response to a
change-of-shift report sternal rib.
that a client is stuporous.
When assessing the A. A client who is stuporous requires vigorous or
client, which of the painful stimuli to elicit a response.
following is an expected
finding? B. <7 on GCS indicates comatose, not stuporous,
level of consciousness.
A. The client arouses C. Abnormal posturing = comatose.
briefly in response to a D. Stuporous /= alert.
sternal rib.
B. The client has a ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Glasgow Coma Scale Application Exercises
score less than 7.
C. The client exhibits
decorticate rigidity.
D. The client is alert but
disoriented to time and
place.
ATI RN Mental Health
Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Application Exercises
Terms in this set (83)
A charge nurse is D. "To assess remote memory, I should have the
discussing mental status client repeat a list of objects."
examinations with a
newly licensed nurse. Asking the client to repeat a list of objects is
Which of the following appropriate to assess immediate, rather than
statements by the newly remote, memory.
licensed nurse indicates a
need for further ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
teaching? Application Exercises
A. "To assess cognitive
ability, I should ask the
client to count backward
by 7."
B. "To assess affect, I
should observe the
client's facial expression."
C. "To assess language
ability, I should instruct
the client to write a
sentence."
D. "To assess remote
memory, I should have
the client repeat a list of
objec
,A nurse is planning care D. Monitor the client for adverse effects of
for a client who has a medications.
mental health disorder.
Which of the following is Assisting with systematic desensitization therapy is a
appropriate to include as cognitive and behavioral.
a psychobiological Teaching appropriate coping mechanisms is a
intervention? counseling or health teaching.
Assessing for comorbid health conditions is health
A. Assist the client with promotion and maintenance.
systematic
desensitization therapy. D. Monitoring for adverse effects of
B. Teach the client medications is an example of a
appropriate coping psychobiological intervention.
mechanisms.
C. Assess the client for ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
comorbid health Application Exercises
conditions.
D. Monitor the client for
adverse effects of
medications.
ATI RN Mental Health
Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Application Exercises
,A nurse in an outpatient B. Identify the client's perception of her mental
mental health clinic is health status.
preparing to conduct an
initial client interview. A. Appropriate, but not highest priority.
When conducting the
interview, which of the B. Assessment is the priority action when taking the
following is the highest nursing process approach. Identifying the client's
priority action? perception of her mental health status provides
important information about the client's
A. Respect the client's psychosocial history.
need for personal space.
B. Identify the client's C. Appropriate, but not highest priority.
perception of her mental D. Appropriate, but not highest priority.
health status.
C. Include the client's ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
family in the interview. Application Exercises
D. Teach the client about
her current mental health
disorder.
ATI RN Mental Health
Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Application Exercises
, A nurse is told during A. The client arouses briefly in response to a
change-of-shift report sternal rib.
that a client is stuporous.
When assessing the A. A client who is stuporous requires vigorous or
client, which of the painful stimuli to elicit a response.
following is an expected
finding? B. <7 on GCS indicates comatose, not stuporous,
level of consciousness.
A. The client arouses C. Abnormal posturing = comatose.
briefly in response to a D. Stuporous /= alert.
sternal rib.
B. The client has a ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Glasgow Coma Scale Application Exercises
score less than 7.
C. The client exhibits
decorticate rigidity.
D. The client is alert but
disoriented to time and
place.
ATI RN Mental Health
Nursing Modules Ch. 1
Application Exercises
