ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM WITH
NGN 2024 – 2025 QUESTIONS UPDATED
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,,-,a.,Meets,own,needs,without,manipulating,others.
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.
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,is,starting,treatment,for,substance,use,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,
actions,indicates,the,nurse,is,practicing,the,ethical,principle,of,nonmaleficence?
a.,Provide,the,client,with,quality,care,regardless,of,their,ability,to,pay,for,treatment.
b.,Educating,the,client,about,legal,rights,concerning,treatment.
c.,Withholding,the,prescribed,medication,that,is,causing,adverse,effects,for,the,client.
d.,Being,truthful,with,the,client,about,the,manifestations,of,withdrawal.,,ANS,,-
,c.,Withholding,the,prescribed,medication,that,is,causing,adverse,effects,for,the,client.
A,nurse,in,a,group,home,facility,is,caring,for,a,client,who,is,developmentally,disabled.,The,client,has,been
,stealing,belongings,from,other,clients.,Which,of,the,following,techniques,should,the,nurse,use?
a.,Crisis,intervention,to,decrease,anxiety.
b.,Aversion,therapy,to,provide,distraction
, c.,Positive,reinforcement,to,increase,desired,behavior.
d.,Systematic,desensitization,to,extinguish,the,behavior.,,ANS,,-
,c.,Positive,reinforcement,to,increase,desired,behavior.
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,is,prescribed,massage,therapy,to,treat,panic,disorder.,The,client,states,"
I,can't,stand,to,be,touched,by,another,person.",Which,of,the,following,responses,should,the,nurse,make
?
a.,Why,don't,you,like,to,be,touched,by,others
b.,Don't,worry,about,it.,Your,anxiety,will,lessen,once,the,massage,begins.
C.,I,will,tell,your,provider,you,would,like,a,treatment,other,than,a,massage.
d.,I,will,request,that,the,massage,therapist,wear,gloves,during,your,treatment.,,ANS,,-
,C.,I,will,tell,your,provider,you,would,like,a,treatment,other,than,a,massage.
A,nurse,is,creating,a,plan,of,care,for,a,client,who,has,a,major,depressive,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,i
nterventions,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,plan?
a.,Encourage,physical,activity,for,the,client,during,the,day
b.,Discourage,the,client,from,expressing,feelings,of,anger
c.,Keep,a,bright,light,on,in,the,client's,room,at,night.
d.,Identify,and,schedule,alternative,group,activities,for,the,client,,ANS,,-
,a.,Encourage,physical,activity,for,the,client,during,the,day
A,nurse,is,providing,discharge,teaching,about,manifestations,of,relapse,to,the,family,of,a,client,who,has,s
chizophrenia.,Which,of,the,following,information,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,teaching?
a.,The,client,exhibits,an,inflated,sense,of,self
b.,The,client,develops,an,inability,to,concentrate
c.,The,client,increases,participation,in,social,activities
d.,The,client,begins,sleeping,more,than,usual,,ANS,,-,b.,The,client,develops,an,inability,to,concentrate
A,nurse,is,assisting,with,obtaining,informed,consent,for,a,client,who,has,been,declared,legally,incompete
nt.,Which,of,the,following,actions,should,the,nurse,take?
a.,Request,that,the,client's,guardian,sign,the,consent
b.,Ask,the,charge,nurse,to,obtain,informed,consent
NGN 2024 – 2025 QUESTIONS UPDATED
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,,-,a.,Meets,own,needs,without,manipulating,others.
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.
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,is,starting,treatment,for,substance,use,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,
actions,indicates,the,nurse,is,practicing,the,ethical,principle,of,nonmaleficence?
a.,Provide,the,client,with,quality,care,regardless,of,their,ability,to,pay,for,treatment.
b.,Educating,the,client,about,legal,rights,concerning,treatment.
c.,Withholding,the,prescribed,medication,that,is,causing,adverse,effects,for,the,client.
d.,Being,truthful,with,the,client,about,the,manifestations,of,withdrawal.,,ANS,,-
,c.,Withholding,the,prescribed,medication,that,is,causing,adverse,effects,for,the,client.
A,nurse,in,a,group,home,facility,is,caring,for,a,client,who,is,developmentally,disabled.,The,client,has,been
,stealing,belongings,from,other,clients.,Which,of,the,following,techniques,should,the,nurse,use?
a.,Crisis,intervention,to,decrease,anxiety.
b.,Aversion,therapy,to,provide,distraction
, c.,Positive,reinforcement,to,increase,desired,behavior.
d.,Systematic,desensitization,to,extinguish,the,behavior.,,ANS,,-
,c.,Positive,reinforcement,to,increase,desired,behavior.
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,is,prescribed,massage,therapy,to,treat,panic,disorder.,The,client,states,"
I,can't,stand,to,be,touched,by,another,person.",Which,of,the,following,responses,should,the,nurse,make
?
a.,Why,don't,you,like,to,be,touched,by,others
b.,Don't,worry,about,it.,Your,anxiety,will,lessen,once,the,massage,begins.
C.,I,will,tell,your,provider,you,would,like,a,treatment,other,than,a,massage.
d.,I,will,request,that,the,massage,therapist,wear,gloves,during,your,treatment.,,ANS,,-
,C.,I,will,tell,your,provider,you,would,like,a,treatment,other,than,a,massage.
A,nurse,is,creating,a,plan,of,care,for,a,client,who,has,a,major,depressive,disorder.,Which,of,the,following,i
nterventions,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,plan?
a.,Encourage,physical,activity,for,the,client,during,the,day
b.,Discourage,the,client,from,expressing,feelings,of,anger
c.,Keep,a,bright,light,on,in,the,client's,room,at,night.
d.,Identify,and,schedule,alternative,group,activities,for,the,client,,ANS,,-
,a.,Encourage,physical,activity,for,the,client,during,the,day
A,nurse,is,providing,discharge,teaching,about,manifestations,of,relapse,to,the,family,of,a,client,who,has,s
chizophrenia.,Which,of,the,following,information,should,the,nurse,include,in,the,teaching?
a.,The,client,exhibits,an,inflated,sense,of,self
b.,The,client,develops,an,inability,to,concentrate
c.,The,client,increases,participation,in,social,activities
d.,The,client,begins,sleeping,more,than,usual,,ANS,,-,b.,The,client,develops,an,inability,to,concentrate
A,nurse,is,assisting,with,obtaining,informed,consent,for,a,client,who,has,been,declared,legally,incompete
nt.,Which,of,the,following,actions,should,the,nurse,take?
a.,Request,that,the,client's,guardian,sign,the,consent
b.,Ask,the,charge,nurse,to,obtain,informed,consent
