Ati Mental Health Proctored 2019 Exam. Questions With 100% Verified Answers

61. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who is taking carbamazepine for bipolar disorder. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the provider? a. Urine specific gravity 1.029 b. Platelets 90,000 per mm3 c. Urine pH 5.6 d. RBC 4.7 per mm3 62. A nurse is teaching the caregiver of a client who has advanced Alzheimer's disease about home safety. Which of the following statements by the caregiver indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. I will ensure the bedroom is dark while he is sleeping at night b. I will place a sliding bolt lock just above the doorknob c. I will notify law enforcement within 2 hours if he cannot be found d. I will give his most recent photo to the police 63. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for phenelzine to treat depression. The nurse instructs the client to avoid foods with tyramine to prevent which of the following? a. Hypertensive crisis b. Cardiac toxicity c. Serotonin Syndrome d. Urinary retention 64. A nurse in an outpatient clinic is assessing a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following findings indicates the need for hospitalization? a. Potassium 3.8mEq per L b. Heart Rate 56 per min c. Temperature 35.6C (96.1F) d. Weight 10% below ideal weight 65. A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment finding in the client's history should the nurse report to the provider? a. Hepatitis B Infection b. Hypothyroidism c. Knee arthroplasty 1 month ago d. Recent head injury 66. A nurse is providing crisis intervention for a client who was involved in a violent mass casualty situation in the community. Which of the following actions should the nurse take during the initial session with the client? a. help the client focus on a wide variety of topics regarding the crisis b. identify the client's usual coping style c. tell the client that his life will soon return to normal d. encourage the client to display anger toward the cause of the crisis 67. A nurse in the community health facility is interviewing a client who recently lost his job. The client states "I was fired because my boss doesn't like me" Which of the following defense mechanisms is the client displaying? a. Rationalization b. Displacement c. Dissociation d. Repression 68. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has depressive disorder and a new prescription for doxepin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. sit on the side of the bed for a few minutes before standing b. decrease the prescribed dose by half when mood improves c. avoid over the counter magnesium when taking this medication d. eat a snack before going to bed 69. A nurse is planning care for a client who has dementia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a. give detailed instructions for completion of self-care activities b. confront the client when he exhibits inappropriate behavior c. provide finger foods to enhance caloric intake d. remove clocks from the client's room 70. A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. "You should discontinue this medication if you develop muscle rigidity." b. "You will experience weight loss while taking this medication." c. "You will notice your symptoms improve within 24 hours of taking this medication." d. "You should increase your consumption of complex carbohydrates." 71. A nurse is providing teaching to the daughter of an older client who has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Which of the following statements by the daughter indicated an understanding of the teaching? a. "I will provide my mother with detailed instructions about how to perform self-care." b. "I will limit my mother's clothing choices when she is getting dressed." c. "I will wake my mother up a couple of times in the night to check on her." d. "I will discourage my mother from talking about her physical complaints." 72. A nurse is planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa and is admitted to an inpatient eating disorder unit. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention? a. Use systematic desensitization to address the client's fears regarding weight gain. b. Allow the client to select mealtimes. c. Initiate a relationship built on trust with the client. d. Negotiate with the client the opportunity to reweigh. 73. A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take during the working phase of the nurse-client relationship? a. Summarize goals and objectives. b. Address confidentiality. c. Promote problem-solving skills. d. Establish a participation contract.