ATI Mental Health 1 Learning System
RN 3.0
1. A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a youngster patron who has
depression. The nurse should become aware of which of the subsequent findings as the
concern?
A. The patron is confrontational with his mother and father
b. The consumer is getting Ds in his instructions because he often skips school.
C. The client states he smokes 1/2 a % of cigarettes consistent with day
d. The patron offers his favorite possessions to his pals
ANS: D - ANS-
2. A nurse enters a client's room, and observes that the client is agitated and pacing hastily.
The pt appears on the nurse and says, "backtrack. Leave me on my own" What declaration
need to the nurse make?
A. "I call for that you calm down now. Your behavior is unacceptable."
b. "I will near the door to offer privacy, and you could inform me what's bothering you."
c. "I will give you some space if you loosen up. Tell me what's making you sense so
disturbing."
d. "I will go away you by myself for a d=little while whilst you try and manipulate yourself."
ANS: C (live at safe distance and stay calm) - ANS-
3. A nurse is worrying for a client who has borderline personality disorder. The nurse enters
the client's room and unearths the customer cutting into his flesh with a paper clip. After
providing first aid, which of the subsequent movements need to the nurse take first?
A. Encourage the patron to s=speak feelings about self-injurious behavior at some point of
group remedy
b. Fill out an incident record for danger management about the purchaser's self-injurious
conduct
c. Document the customer's self-injurious behavior in his scientific document
d. Identify the customers feelings that cause the self-injurious behavior
ANS: D - ANS-
four. A nurse is being concerned for a client who has predominant depressive ailment and
currently started taking an antidepressant. The nurse have to perceive which of the following
purchaser statements as the priority?
A. "I hate being so helpless. I can not even manipulate my personal finance anymore."
b. "At group therapy these days I wanted to go away. I did not feeling like being with different
people."
, c. "I even have it all discovered. Everything goes to be good enough now."
d. "I don't experience like showering. I'd rather just live in bed these days."
ANS: C - ANS-
5. The nurse is caring for a patron who reminds her of a poor character in her past. These
recollections cause the nurse to unconsciously displace terrible feelings closer to the patron.
The nurse have to recognize that she is demonstrating which of the subsequent behaviors?
A. Suppression
b. Countertransference
c. Transference
d. Assertiveness
ANS: B - ANS-
6. A nurse is setting up a therapeutic dating with a purchaser who has hallucinations. Which
of the following moves ought to the nurse take during the orientation phase?
A. Identify the customers belief of the motive for therapy
b. Ask the purchaser to offer a detailed description of the hallucinations (operating phase)
c. Assist the client with the improvement of problem-solving talents (operating segment)
d. Explore the patron's courting with circle of relatives individuals (working section)
ANS: A - ANS-
7. A nurse is making plans care for a consumer who has mind of suicide. Which of the
following desires must the nurse include inside the client's plan of care?
A. The customer will identify nice aspects of others.
B. The purchaser consents to notify a body of workers member of thoughts of self-damage.
C. The customer will have interaction in an impartial diversional pastime
d. The consumer will no longer verbalize mind or feelings related to suicide
ANS: B - ANS-
8. A nurse is caring for a purchaser who has a new analysis of colon most cancers. Shortly
after the client gets the analysis, the nurse enters the patron's room and the client starts
offevolved yelling, "I even have acquired terrible care here and no person cares
approximately me." The nurse ought to apprehend that the patron is demonstrating which of
the subsequent protection mechanisms?
A. Denial
b. Displacement
c. Reaction formation
d. Projection
ANS: B - ANS-
nine. A nurse is admitting a client following care in the emergency branch for an intentional
overdose of opioids. The customer states, "I experience so by myself. No one can assist
me." Which of the subsequent responses by means of the nurse is therapeutic?
A. "Let's finish you admission and then communicate approximately your feelings."
RN 3.0
1. A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a youngster patron who has
depression. The nurse should become aware of which of the subsequent findings as the
concern?
A. The patron is confrontational with his mother and father
b. The consumer is getting Ds in his instructions because he often skips school.
C. The client states he smokes 1/2 a % of cigarettes consistent with day
d. The patron offers his favorite possessions to his pals
ANS: D - ANS-
2. A nurse enters a client's room, and observes that the client is agitated and pacing hastily.
The pt appears on the nurse and says, "backtrack. Leave me on my own" What declaration
need to the nurse make?
A. "I call for that you calm down now. Your behavior is unacceptable."
b. "I will near the door to offer privacy, and you could inform me what's bothering you."
c. "I will give you some space if you loosen up. Tell me what's making you sense so
disturbing."
d. "I will go away you by myself for a d=little while whilst you try and manipulate yourself."
ANS: C (live at safe distance and stay calm) - ANS-
3. A nurse is worrying for a client who has borderline personality disorder. The nurse enters
the client's room and unearths the customer cutting into his flesh with a paper clip. After
providing first aid, which of the subsequent movements need to the nurse take first?
A. Encourage the patron to s=speak feelings about self-injurious behavior at some point of
group remedy
b. Fill out an incident record for danger management about the purchaser's self-injurious
conduct
c. Document the customer's self-injurious behavior in his scientific document
d. Identify the customers feelings that cause the self-injurious behavior
ANS: D - ANS-
four. A nurse is being concerned for a client who has predominant depressive ailment and
currently started taking an antidepressant. The nurse have to perceive which of the following
purchaser statements as the priority?
A. "I hate being so helpless. I can not even manipulate my personal finance anymore."
b. "At group therapy these days I wanted to go away. I did not feeling like being with different
people."
, c. "I even have it all discovered. Everything goes to be good enough now."
d. "I don't experience like showering. I'd rather just live in bed these days."
ANS: C - ANS-
5. The nurse is caring for a patron who reminds her of a poor character in her past. These
recollections cause the nurse to unconsciously displace terrible feelings closer to the patron.
The nurse have to recognize that she is demonstrating which of the subsequent behaviors?
A. Suppression
b. Countertransference
c. Transference
d. Assertiveness
ANS: B - ANS-
6. A nurse is setting up a therapeutic dating with a purchaser who has hallucinations. Which
of the following moves ought to the nurse take during the orientation phase?
A. Identify the customers belief of the motive for therapy
b. Ask the purchaser to offer a detailed description of the hallucinations (operating phase)
c. Assist the client with the improvement of problem-solving talents (operating segment)
d. Explore the patron's courting with circle of relatives individuals (working section)
ANS: A - ANS-
7. A nurse is making plans care for a consumer who has mind of suicide. Which of the
following desires must the nurse include inside the client's plan of care?
A. The customer will identify nice aspects of others.
B. The purchaser consents to notify a body of workers member of thoughts of self-damage.
C. The customer will have interaction in an impartial diversional pastime
d. The consumer will no longer verbalize mind or feelings related to suicide
ANS: B - ANS-
8. A nurse is caring for a purchaser who has a new analysis of colon most cancers. Shortly
after the client gets the analysis, the nurse enters the patron's room and the client starts
offevolved yelling, "I even have acquired terrible care here and no person cares
approximately me." The nurse ought to apprehend that the patron is demonstrating which of
the subsequent protection mechanisms?
A. Denial
b. Displacement
c. Reaction formation
d. Projection
ANS: B - ANS-
nine. A nurse is admitting a client following care in the emergency branch for an intentional
overdose of opioids. The customer states, "I experience so by myself. No one can assist
me." Which of the subsequent responses by means of the nurse is therapeutic?
A. "Let's finish you admission and then communicate approximately your feelings."
