Mental Health ATI

Mental Health ATI
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Afnursefisfteachingfafclientfwhofhasfschizophreniafaboutfherfnewfprescriptionfforfrisperidone.fWhichfofft
heffollowingfstatementsfshouldfthefnursefincludefinfthefteaching?

- ANS-"youfshouldfcontinuefthefmedicationfiffyoufdevelopfmusclefrigidity."



Afnursefisfadmittingfafclientfwhofhasfgeneralizedfanxietyfdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfsh
ouldfthefnursefplanftoftakeffirst?

- ANS-Providefthefclientfwithfafquietfenvironment



Afnursefisfconductingfanfadmissionfinterviewfwithfafclientfwhofisfexperiencingfmania.fWhichfofftheffoll
owingfshouldfthefnursefreportftofthefprovider?

- ANS-Reportsfeatingftwicefinfthefpastftwofweeks.



Afnursefisfplanningfcarefforfafclientfwhofhasfobsessive-
compulsivefdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowingfrecommendationfshouldfthefnursefincludefinfthefclientsfp
lanfoffcare?

- ANS-Thoughtfstopping



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofhasfbipolarfdisorderfandfisfexperiencingfafmanicfepisode.fWhichfoffthef
followingfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftake?

- ANS-Dimftheflightsfinfthefclientsfroomfor/andfencouragefclientftofparticipatefinfphysicalfactivity



Afnursefisfleadingfafcrisisfinterventionfgroupfforfadolescentsfwhofwitnessedfthefsuicidefoffafcla
ssmate.fWhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftakeffirst?

- ANS-Identifyfpriorfcopingfskills



Afnursefoverhearsfafclientfsaying,f"Ifamfafspy,fafspyfforfthefFBI.fIfamfanfI,fanfeyefforfanfeyefinfthefsky.fS
kyfisfupfhigh."fThefnursefshouldfdocumentfthefclient'sfstatementfasfwhichfofftheffollowingfspeechfal
terations?

- ANS-Clangfassociation



Anfolderfadultfclientfisfbroughtftofthefmentalfhealthfclinicfbyfherfdaughter.fThefdaughterfreportsfthatfhe
rfmotherfisfnotfeatingfandfseemsfuninterestedfinfroutinefactivities.fThefdaughterfstatesf"I'mfsofworriedft
hatfmyfmotherfisfdepressed"fwhichfofftheffollowingfresponsesfshouldfthefnursefmake?f–

ANS-Tellfmefthefreasonsfyoufthinkfyourfmotherfisfdepressed.

,Afnursefisfplanningfcarefforfanfadolescentfwhofhasfautismfspectrumfdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowingfout
comesfshouldfthefnursefincludefinfthefplanfcare?

ANS-Initiatesfsocialfinteractionsfwithfcaregivers.



Afnursefisfprovidingfbehaviorftherapyfforfafclientfwhofhasfobsessive-
compulsivefdisorder.fThefclientfrepeatedlyfchecksfthatfthefdoorsfareflockedfatfnight.fWhichfofftheffollo
wingfinstructionsfshouldfthefnursefgivefthefclientfwhenfusingfthoughtfstoppingftechnique?

- ANS--Snapfafrubberfbandfonfyourfwristfwhenfyoufthinkfaboutfcheckingftheflocks.

-Focusfonfabdominalfbreathingfwheneverfyoufgoftofcheckftheflocks.



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofisfstartingftreatmentfforfsubstancefusefdisorder.fWhichfofftheffoll
owingfactionsfindicatefthefnursefisfpracticingfthefethicalfprinciplefoffnonmaleficence?

- ANS-Withholdingfthefprescribedfmedicationfthatfisfcausingfadversefeffectsfforfthefclient



Afnursefinfafgroupfhomeffacilityfisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofisfdevelopmentallyfdisabled.fThefclientfhasfbee
nfstealingfbelongingsffromfotherfclients.fWhichfofftheffollowingftechniquesfshouldfthefnursefuse?

- ANS-Positivefreinforcementftofincreasefdesiredfbehavior



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofisfexperiencingfafpanicfattack.fWhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfsho
uldfthefnurseftake?

- ANS-Havefthefclientfbreathefintofafpaperfbag



Thefnursefisfcaringfforfafclientffollowingfafphysicalfassault.fThefclientfstatesf"Ifdon'tfrememberfwhatfhap
penedftofme."fThefnursefshouldfrecognizefthatfthefclientfisfusingfwhichfofftheffollowingfdefensefmecha
nisms?f-fANS-repression



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofhasfanorexiafnervosa.fWhichfofftheffollowingffindingsfrequirefim
mediatefinterventionfbyfthefnurse?f-fANS-BloodfpHf7.60



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfinfafmentalfhealthffacility.fThefclientfisfagitatedfandfthreatensftofharmfhersel
ffandfothers.fWhichfofftheffollowingfisfthefpriorityfintervention?f-fANS-Setflimitsfonfthefclient'sfbehavior

, DosagefCalculationfQuestion.f-fANS-volume/time



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofwasfinvoluntarilyfcommittedfandfisfscheduledftofreceivefelectroconvul
siveftherapyf(ECT).fThefclientfrefusesftheftreatmentfandfwillfnotfdiscussfwhyfwithfthefhealthfcarefteam.f
Whichfofftheffollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftake?f-fANS-
Documentfthefclient'sfrefusalfofftheftreatmentfinfthefmedicalfrecord.



Afnursefinfthefemergencyfdepartmentfisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofreportsffeelingfsad,fworthless,fandfhop
elessf9fmonthsfafterfthefdeathfoffherfson.fWhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftakeffirst?f-
fANS-Discussfthefclientsfcopingfskills.




Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofhasfborderlinefpersonalityfdisorderfandfhasfbeenfengagingfinfselfmutilati
on.fThefnursefshouldfencouragefthefclientftofparticipatefinfwhichfofftheffollowingfgroups.
- ANS-Dialecticalftreatmentfgroup



Thefnursefisfreviewingfthefmedicationfadministrationfrecordfoffafclientfwhofhasfschizophrenia.fThefnu
rsefshouldfplanftofinitiatefthefAbnormalfInvoluntaryfMovementfScaleftofmonitorfforfadversefeffectsfof
fwhichfofftheffollowingfmedications?f-fANS-Haloperidol




Afnursefisfcounselingfafclientffollowingfthefdeathfoffafclientsfpartnerf8fmonthsfago.fWhichfofftheffollow
ingfclientfstatementsfindicatesfmaladaptivefgrieving?f-fANS-Ifstillfdon'tffeelfupftofreturningftofwork



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofhasfborderlinefpersonalityfdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowingfoutcome
sfshouldfthefnursefincludefinftheftreatmentfplan?f-fANS-Thefclientfwillfverbalizefimprovedfmood



Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofisfprescribedfmassageftherapyftoftreatfpanicfdisorder.fThefclientfstates
f"Ifcan'tfstandftofbeftouchedfbyfanotherfperson."fWhichfofftheffollowingfresponsesfshouldfthefnursefma

ke?f-fANS-Ifwillftellfyourfproviderfyoufwouldflikefaftreatmentfotherfthanfafmassage.



Afnursefisfcreatingfafplanfoffcarefforfafclientfwhofhasfmajorfdepressivefdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowin
gfinterventionsfshouldfthefnursefincludefinfthefplan?f-fANS-
Encouragefphysicalfactivityfforfthefclientfduringfthefday



Afnursefisfprovidingfcounselingfforfaffamilyfthatfconsistsfofftwofparentsfandftheirftwofadolescentfchil
dren.fWhichfofftheffollowingffamilyfmembersfshouldfthefnursefidentifyfasfactingfinfthefrolefasfthefmo
nopolizer?f-fANS-Thefadolescentfdaughterfwhofattemptsftofdominatefthefconversation.