ATI MENTAL HEALTH A 2019 PROCTORED EXAM

ATI MENTAL HEALTH A 2019 PROCTORED EXAM written by Lectmarcus Downloaded by: laurenebochel | Distribution of this document is illegal Downloaded by marcy estrada () lOMoARcPSD| 1. A nurse is teaching a client with schizophrenia about her new prescrip琀椀on for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. You should discon琀椀nue the medica琀椀on if you develop muscle rigidity b. You will experience weight loss while taking this medica琀椀on c. You will no琀椀ce your symptoms improve than 24 hours of taking this medica琀椀on d. You should increase your consump琀椀on of complex carbohydrates 2. A nurse is admi琀�ng a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following ac琀椀ons should the nurse plan to take 昀椀rst? a. Provide the client with a quiet environment b. Determine how the client handle stress c. Teach the client to use guided imagery d. Ask the client to iden琀椀fy her strengths 3. A nurse is conduc琀椀ng an admission interview with a client who is experiencing mania. Which of the following 昀椀ndings should the nurse report to the provider? a. States that he hasn't bathed in 2 days b. Reports ea琀椀ng twice in the past week c. Make inappropriate sexual comments d. Speak in rhyming sentences 4. A nurse is planning care for a client who has OCD. Which of the following recommenda琀椀on should the nurse include in the client’s plan of care? a. Valida琀椀on therapy b. Thought stopping c. Operant condi琀椀oning d. Reality orienta琀椀on therapy 5. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and experiencing a manic episode. Which of the following ac琀椀ons should the nurse take? a. Encouraged client to join group ac琀椀vi琀椀es b. Dim the lights in the client’s room c. Provide detailed explana琀椀ons to the client d. Administer methylphenidate to the client 6. A nurse is leading a crisis interven琀椀on group for adolescents who witnessed the suicide of a classmate. Which of the following ac琀椀ons should the nurse take 昀椀rst? a. Ini琀椀ate referrals b. Review Community Resources c. Iden琀椀fy prior coping skills d. Discuss the importance of con昀椀den琀椀alit