NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH 2024 PROCTORED EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 70 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A,nurse,is,planning,overall,strategies,to,address,problems,for,a,client,who
has,a,borderline,personality,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,strategies,is,the
priority,for,the,nurse,to,incorporate,into,the,plan,of,care?
a.,discuss,the,appropriate,use,of,assertive,behavior,with,the,client
b.,encourage,the,client,to,attend,weekly,support,group,meetings
c.,assist,the,client,to,maintain,awareness,of,her,thoughts,and,feelings,
d.,implement,measures,to,prevent,intentional,self-inflicted,injury,,ANS,-
,,d.,implement,measures,to,prevent,intentional,self-inflicted,injury
A,nurse,is,admitting,a,client,who,has,a,generalized,anxiety,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,actions,shoul
d,the,nurse,plan,to,take,first?
a.,Provide,the,client,with,a,quiet,environment
b.,Determine,how,the,client,handles,stress.,
c.,Teach,the,client,to,use,guided,imagery.,
d.,Ask,the,client,to,identify,her,strengths,,ANS,-,,a.,Provide,the,client,with,a,quiet,environment
A,nurse,is,conducting,an,admission,interview,with,a,client,who,is,experiencing,mania.,Which,of,the,follow
ing,should,the,nurse,report,to,the,provider?
a.,States,that,he,hasn't,bathed,in,2,days
b.,Reports,eating,twice,in,the,past,two,weeks.
c.,Makes,inappropriate,sexual,comments.,
d.,Speaks,in,rhyming,sentences.,,ANS,-,,b.,Reports,eating,twice,in,the,past,two,weeks.
,A,nurse,is,planning,care,for,a,client,who,has,obsessive-
compulsive,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,recommendation,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,client's,pla
n,of,care?
a.,Validation,therapy
b.,Thought,stopping
c.,Operant,conditioning
d.,Reality,orientation,therapy,,ANS,-,,b.,Thought,stopping
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,has,bipolar,disorder,and,is,experiencing,a,manic,episode.,Which,of,the,f
ollowing,actions,should,the,nurse,take?
a.,Encourage,the,client,to,join,group,activities
b.,Dim,the,lights,in,the,client's,room
c.,Provide,detailed,explanations,to,the,client,
d.,Administer,methylphenidate,,ANS,-,,b.,Dim,the,lights,in,the,client's,room
A,nurse,is,leading,a,crisis,intervention,group,for,adolescents,who,witnessed,the,suicide,of,a,classmate.,W
hich,of,the,following,actions,should,the,nurse,take,first?
a.,Initiate,referrals
b.,Review,community,resources,
c.,Identify,prior,coping,skills
d.,Discuss,the,importance,of,confidentiality,,ANS,-,,c.,Identify,prior,coping,skills
A,nurse,overhears,a,client,saying"I,am,a,spy,,a,spy,for,the,FBI,.I,am,an,I,an,eye,for,an,eye,in,the,sky.,Sky,is,
up,high.",The,nurse,should,document,the,client's,statement,as,which,of,the,following,speech,alterations?
a.,Echolalia
, b.,Word,salad
c.,Neologism
d.,Clang,association,,ANS,-,,d.,Clang,association
An,older,adult,client,is,brought,to,the,mental,health,clinic,by,her,daughter.,The,daughter,reports,that,her,
mother,is,not,eating,and,seems,uninterested,in,routine,activities.,The,daughter,states,"Im,so,worried,tha
t,my,mother,is,depressed",which,of,the,following,responses,should,the,nurse,make?
a.,Everyone,gets,depressed,from,time,to,time.
b.,You,shouldn't,worry,about,this,because,the,depressive,disorder,is,easily,treated.
c.,Older,adults,are,usually,diagnosed,with,the,depressive,disorder,as,they,age.
d.,Tell,me,the,reasons,you,think,your,mother,is,depressed.,,ANS,-
,,d.,Tell,me,the,reasons,you,think,your,mother,is,depressed.
A,nurse,is,planning,care,for,an,adolescent,who,has,autism,spectrum,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,outc
omes,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,plan,care?
a.,Meets,own,needs,without,manipulating,others.
b.,Initiates,social,interactions,with,caregivers.
c.,Changes,behavior,as,a,result,of,peer,pressure.,
d.,Acknowledges,his,delusions,are,not,real.,,ANS,-,,b.,Initiates,social,interactions,with,caregivers.
A,nurse,is,providing,behavior,therapy,for,a,client,who,has,obsessive-
compulsive,disorder.,The,client,repeatedly,checks,that,the,doors,are,locked,at,night.,Which,of,the,followi
ng,instructions,should,the,nurse,give,the,client,when,using,thought,stopping,technique?
a.,Snap,a,rubber,band,on,your,wrist,when,you,think,about,checking,the,locks.
b.,Ask,a,family,member,to,check,the,locks,for,you,at,night.
c.,Focus,on,abdominal,breathing,whenever,you,go,to,check,the,locks.,
d.,Keep,a,journal,of,how,often,you,check,the,locks,each,night.,,ANS,-
,,a.,Snap,a,rubber,band,on,your,wrist,when,you,think,about,checking,the,locks.
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 70 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A,nurse,is,planning,overall,strategies,to,address,problems,for,a,client,who
has,a,borderline,personality,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,strategies,is,the
priority,for,the,nurse,to,incorporate,into,the,plan,of,care?
a.,discuss,the,appropriate,use,of,assertive,behavior,with,the,client
b.,encourage,the,client,to,attend,weekly,support,group,meetings
c.,assist,the,client,to,maintain,awareness,of,her,thoughts,and,feelings,
d.,implement,measures,to,prevent,intentional,self-inflicted,injury,,ANS,-
,,d.,implement,measures,to,prevent,intentional,self-inflicted,injury
A,nurse,is,admitting,a,client,who,has,a,generalized,anxiety,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,actions,shoul
d,the,nurse,plan,to,take,first?
a.,Provide,the,client,with,a,quiet,environment
b.,Determine,how,the,client,handles,stress.,
c.,Teach,the,client,to,use,guided,imagery.,
d.,Ask,the,client,to,identify,her,strengths,,ANS,-,,a.,Provide,the,client,with,a,quiet,environment
A,nurse,is,conducting,an,admission,interview,with,a,client,who,is,experiencing,mania.,Which,of,the,follow
ing,should,the,nurse,report,to,the,provider?
a.,States,that,he,hasn't,bathed,in,2,days
b.,Reports,eating,twice,in,the,past,two,weeks.
c.,Makes,inappropriate,sexual,comments.,
d.,Speaks,in,rhyming,sentences.,,ANS,-,,b.,Reports,eating,twice,in,the,past,two,weeks.
,A,nurse,is,planning,care,for,a,client,who,has,obsessive-
compulsive,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,recommendation,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,client's,pla
n,of,care?
a.,Validation,therapy
b.,Thought,stopping
c.,Operant,conditioning
d.,Reality,orientation,therapy,,ANS,-,,b.,Thought,stopping
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,has,bipolar,disorder,and,is,experiencing,a,manic,episode.,Which,of,the,f
ollowing,actions,should,the,nurse,take?
a.,Encourage,the,client,to,join,group,activities
b.,Dim,the,lights,in,the,client's,room
c.,Provide,detailed,explanations,to,the,client,
d.,Administer,methylphenidate,,ANS,-,,b.,Dim,the,lights,in,the,client's,room
A,nurse,is,leading,a,crisis,intervention,group,for,adolescents,who,witnessed,the,suicide,of,a,classmate.,W
hich,of,the,following,actions,should,the,nurse,take,first?
a.,Initiate,referrals
b.,Review,community,resources,
c.,Identify,prior,coping,skills
d.,Discuss,the,importance,of,confidentiality,,ANS,-,,c.,Identify,prior,coping,skills
A,nurse,overhears,a,client,saying"I,am,a,spy,,a,spy,for,the,FBI,.I,am,an,I,an,eye,for,an,eye,in,the,sky.,Sky,is,
up,high.",The,nurse,should,document,the,client's,statement,as,which,of,the,following,speech,alterations?
a.,Echolalia
, b.,Word,salad
c.,Neologism
d.,Clang,association,,ANS,-,,d.,Clang,association
An,older,adult,client,is,brought,to,the,mental,health,clinic,by,her,daughter.,The,daughter,reports,that,her,
mother,is,not,eating,and,seems,uninterested,in,routine,activities.,The,daughter,states,"Im,so,worried,tha
t,my,mother,is,depressed",which,of,the,following,responses,should,the,nurse,make?
a.,Everyone,gets,depressed,from,time,to,time.
b.,You,shouldn't,worry,about,this,because,the,depressive,disorder,is,easily,treated.
c.,Older,adults,are,usually,diagnosed,with,the,depressive,disorder,as,they,age.
d.,Tell,me,the,reasons,you,think,your,mother,is,depressed.,,ANS,-
,,d.,Tell,me,the,reasons,you,think,your,mother,is,depressed.
A,nurse,is,planning,care,for,an,adolescent,who,has,autism,spectrum,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,outc
omes,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,plan,care?
a.,Meets,own,needs,without,manipulating,others.
b.,Initiates,social,interactions,with,caregivers.
c.,Changes,behavior,as,a,result,of,peer,pressure.,
d.,Acknowledges,his,delusions,are,not,real.,,ANS,-,,b.,Initiates,social,interactions,with,caregivers.
A,nurse,is,providing,behavior,therapy,for,a,client,who,has,obsessive-
compulsive,disorder.,The,client,repeatedly,checks,that,the,doors,are,locked,at,night.,Which,of,the,followi
ng,instructions,should,the,nurse,give,the,client,when,using,thought,stopping,technique?
a.,Snap,a,rubber,band,on,your,wrist,when,you,think,about,checking,the,locks.
b.,Ask,a,family,member,to,check,the,locks,for,you,at,night.
c.,Focus,on,abdominal,breathing,whenever,you,go,to,check,the,locks.,
d.,Keep,a,journal,of,how,often,you,check,the,locks,each,night.,,ANS,-
,,a.,Snap,a,rubber,band,on,your,wrist,when,you,think,about,checking,the,locks.
