ATI MENTAL HEALTH
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PROCTORED EXAM(Q f
UESTIONS AND ANSWERS) L
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ATEST SOLUTION 202
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,Afchargefnursefisfdiscussingfmentalfstatusfexamsfwithfafnewlyflicensedfnurse.fWhichfofftheffollo
wingfstatementsfbyfthefnewlyflicensedfnursefindicatesfanfunderstandingfoffthefteaching?f(Selectf
allfthatfapply)
A.f"Tofassessfcognitivefability,f Ifshouldfaskfthefclientftofcountfbackwardfbyfsevens."fB.f"
Tofassessfaffect,f Ifshouldfobservefthefclient'sffacialfexpression."
C. "Tofassessflanguagefability,fIfshouldfinstructfthefclientftofwritefafsentence."
D. "Tofassessfremotefmemory,f Ifshouldfhavefthefclientfrepeatfaflistfoffobjects."
E. "Tofassessfthefclient'sfabstractfthinking,fIfshouldfaskfthefclientftofidentifyfourfmostfrecentfpres
idents."
Afnursefisfplanningfcarefforfafclientfwhofhasfafmentalfhealthfdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowingfactio
nsfshouldfthefnursefincludefasfafpsychobiologicalfintervention?
A. Assistfthefclientfwithfsystematicfdesensitizationftherapy.
B. Teachfthefclientfappropriatefcopingfmechanisms.
C. Assessfthefclientfforfcomorbidfhealthfconditions.
D. Monitorfthefclientfforfadversefeffectsfoffthefmedications.
Afnursefinfanfoutpatientfmentalfhealthfclinicfisfpreparingftofconductfanfinitialfclientfinterview.fWh
enfconductingfthefinterview,fwhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnursefidentifyfasfthefpriority
?
A. Coordinatefholisticfcarefwithfsocialfservices.
B. Identifyfthefclient'sfperceptionfoffherfmentalfhealthfstatus.
C. Includefthefclient'sffamilyfinfthefinterview.
D. Teachfthefclientfaboutfherfcurrentfmentalfhealthfdisorder.
Afnursefisftoldfduringfchangefoffshiftfreportfthatfafclientfisfstuporous.fWhenfassessingfthefclient,fwhic
hfofftheffollowingffindingsfshouldfthefnursefexpect?
A. Thefclientfarousesfbrieflyfinfresponseftofafsternalfrub.
B. Thefclientfhasfafglasgowfcomafscalefscoreflessfthanf7.
C. Thefclientfexhibitsfdecorticatefrigidity.
D. Thefclientfisfalertfbutfdisorientedftoftimefandfplace.
AfnursefisfplanningfafpeerfgroupfdiscussionfaboutfthefDSM-
5.fWhichfofftheffollowingfinformationfisfappropriateftofincludefinfthefdiscussion?f(Selectf
allfthatfapply)
,A. ThefDSM-5fincludesfclientfeducationfhandoutsfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
, B. ThefDSM-5festablishesfdiagnosticfcriteriafforfindividualfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
C. ThefDSM-
5findicatesfrecommendedfpharmacologicalftreatmentfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.fD.fThefDSM-
5fassistsfnursesfinfplanningfcarefforfclient'sfwhofhavefmentalfhealthfdisorders.fE.fThefDSM-
5findicatesfexpectedfassessmentffindingsfoffmentalfhealthfdisorders.
Afnursefinfanfemergencyfmentalfhealthffacilityfisfcaringfforfafgroupfoffclients.fThefnursefshouldfiden
tifyfthatfwhichfofftheffollowingfclientsfrequiresfaftemporaryfemergencyfadmission?
A. Afclientfwhofhasfschizophreniafwithfdelusionsfoffgrandeur
B. Afclientfwhofhasfmanifestationsfoffdepressionfandfattemptedfsuicidefafyearfago
C. Afclientfwhofhasfborderlinefpersonalityfdisorderfandfassaultedfafhomelessfmanfwithfafme
talfrod
D. Afclientfwhofhasfbipolarfdisorderfandfpacesfquicklyfaroundfthefroomfwhileftalkingftofhimself
Afnursefdecidesftofputfafclientfwhofhasfafpsychoticfdisorderfinfseclusionfovernightfbecausefthefunitf
isfveryfshort-
staffed,fandfthefclientffrequentlyffightsfwithfotherfclients.fThefnurse'sfactionsfarefanfexamplefoffwh
ichfofftheffollowingftorts?
A.fInvasionfoffprivacyf
B.fFalsefimprisonment
C.fAssault
D.fBattery
Afclientftellsfafnurse,f"Don'tftellfanyonefbutfIfhidfafsharpfknifefunderfmyfmattressfinforderftofprotectf
myselfffromfmyfroommate,fwhofisfalwaysf yellingfatfmefandfthreateningfme."fWhichfofftheffollowin
gfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftake?
A. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutftalkftofthefclientfdaily,fusingftherapeuticfco
mmunicationftofconvincefhimftofadmitftofhidingfthefknife.
B. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutfwatchfthefclientfandfhisfroommatefclosely.
C. Tellfthefclientfthatfthisfmustfbefreportedftofthefhealthfcarefteamfbecausefitfconcernsfthefhealthfandf
safetyfoffthefclientfandfothers.
D. Reportfthefincidentftofthefhealthfcarefteam,fbutfdofnotfinformfthefclientfoffthefintentionftofdofs
o.
Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofisfinfmechanicalfrestraints.fWhichfofftheffollowingfstatementsfsho
uldfthefnursefincludefinfthefdocumentation?f(Selectfallfthatfapply)
A. "Clientfatefmostfoffhisfbreakfast."
B. "Clientfwasfofferedf8fozfoffwaterfeveryfhr."
C. "Clientfshoutedfobscenitiesfatfassistivefpersonnel."
D. "Clientfreceivedfchlorpromazinef15fmgfbyfmouthfatf1000."
E. "Clientfactedfoutfafterflunch."
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PROCTORED EXAM(Q f
UESTIONS AND ANSWERS) L
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ATEST SOLUTION 202
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,Afchargefnursefisfdiscussingfmentalfstatusfexamsfwithfafnewlyflicensedfnurse.fWhichfofftheffollo
wingfstatementsfbyfthefnewlyflicensedfnursefindicatesfanfunderstandingfoffthefteaching?f(Selectf
allfthatfapply)
A.f"Tofassessfcognitivefability,f Ifshouldfaskfthefclientftofcountfbackwardfbyfsevens."fB.f"
Tofassessfaffect,f Ifshouldfobservefthefclient'sffacialfexpression."
C. "Tofassessflanguagefability,fIfshouldfinstructfthefclientftofwritefafsentence."
D. "Tofassessfremotefmemory,f Ifshouldfhavefthefclientfrepeatfaflistfoffobjects."
E. "Tofassessfthefclient'sfabstractfthinking,fIfshouldfaskfthefclientftofidentifyfourfmostfrecentfpres
idents."
Afnursefisfplanningfcarefforfafclientfwhofhasfafmentalfhealthfdisorder.fWhichfofftheffollowingfactio
nsfshouldfthefnursefincludefasfafpsychobiologicalfintervention?
A. Assistfthefclientfwithfsystematicfdesensitizationftherapy.
B. Teachfthefclientfappropriatefcopingfmechanisms.
C. Assessfthefclientfforfcomorbidfhealthfconditions.
D. Monitorfthefclientfforfadversefeffectsfoffthefmedications.
Afnursefinfanfoutpatientfmentalfhealthfclinicfisfpreparingftofconductfanfinitialfclientfinterview.fWh
enfconductingfthefinterview,fwhichfofftheffollowingfactionsfshouldfthefnursefidentifyfasfthefpriority
?
A. Coordinatefholisticfcarefwithfsocialfservices.
B. Identifyfthefclient'sfperceptionfoffherfmentalfhealthfstatus.
C. Includefthefclient'sffamilyfinfthefinterview.
D. Teachfthefclientfaboutfherfcurrentfmentalfhealthfdisorder.
Afnursefisftoldfduringfchangefoffshiftfreportfthatfafclientfisfstuporous.fWhenfassessingfthefclient,fwhic
hfofftheffollowingffindingsfshouldfthefnursefexpect?
A. Thefclientfarousesfbrieflyfinfresponseftofafsternalfrub.
B. Thefclientfhasfafglasgowfcomafscalefscoreflessfthanf7.
C. Thefclientfexhibitsfdecorticatefrigidity.
D. Thefclientfisfalertfbutfdisorientedftoftimefandfplace.
AfnursefisfplanningfafpeerfgroupfdiscussionfaboutfthefDSM-
5.fWhichfofftheffollowingfinformationfisfappropriateftofincludefinfthefdiscussion?f(Selectf
allfthatfapply)
,A. ThefDSM-5fincludesfclientfeducationfhandoutsfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
, B. ThefDSM-5festablishesfdiagnosticfcriteriafforfindividualfmentalfhealthfdisorders.
C. ThefDSM-
5findicatesfrecommendedfpharmacologicalftreatmentfforfmentalfhealthfdisorders.fD.fThefDSM-
5fassistsfnursesfinfplanningfcarefforfclient'sfwhofhavefmentalfhealthfdisorders.fE.fThefDSM-
5findicatesfexpectedfassessmentffindingsfoffmentalfhealthfdisorders.
Afnursefinfanfemergencyfmentalfhealthffacilityfisfcaringfforfafgroupfoffclients.fThefnursefshouldfiden
tifyfthatfwhichfofftheffollowingfclientsfrequiresfaftemporaryfemergencyfadmission?
A. Afclientfwhofhasfschizophreniafwithfdelusionsfoffgrandeur
B. Afclientfwhofhasfmanifestationsfoffdepressionfandfattemptedfsuicidefafyearfago
C. Afclientfwhofhasfborderlinefpersonalityfdisorderfandfassaultedfafhomelessfmanfwithfafme
talfrod
D. Afclientfwhofhasfbipolarfdisorderfandfpacesfquicklyfaroundfthefroomfwhileftalkingftofhimself
Afnursefdecidesftofputfafclientfwhofhasfafpsychoticfdisorderfinfseclusionfovernightfbecausefthefunitf
isfveryfshort-
staffed,fandfthefclientffrequentlyffightsfwithfotherfclients.fThefnurse'sfactionsfarefanfexamplefoffwh
ichfofftheffollowingftorts?
A.fInvasionfoffprivacyf
B.fFalsefimprisonment
C.fAssault
D.fBattery
Afclientftellsfafnurse,f"Don'tftellfanyonefbutfIfhidfafsharpfknifefunderfmyfmattressfinforderftofprotectf
myselfffromfmyfroommate,fwhofisfalwaysf yellingfatfmefandfthreateningfme."fWhichfofftheffollowin
gfactionsfshouldfthefnurseftake?
A. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutftalkftofthefclientfdaily,fusingftherapeuticfco
mmunicationftofconvincefhimftofadmitftofhidingfthefknife.
B. Keepfthefclient'sfcommunicationfconfidential,fbutfwatchfthefclientfandfhisfroommatefclosely.
C. Tellfthefclientfthatfthisfmustfbefreportedftofthefhealthfcarefteamfbecausefitfconcernsfthefhealthfandf
safetyfoffthefclientfandfothers.
D. Reportfthefincidentftofthefhealthfcarefteam,fbutfdofnotfinformfthefclientfoffthefintentionftofdofs
o.
Afnursefisfcaringfforfafclientfwhofisfinfmechanicalfrestraints.fWhichfofftheffollowingfstatementsfsho
uldfthefnursefincludefinfthefdocumentation?f(Selectfallfthatfapply)
A. "Clientfatefmostfoffhisfbreakfast."
B. "Clientfwasfofferedf8fozfoffwaterfeveryfhr."
C. "Clientfshoutedfobscenitiesfatfassistivefpersonnel."
D. "Clientfreceivedfchlorpromazinef15fmgfbyfmouthfatf1000."
E. "Clientfactedfoutfafterflunch."
