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NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM ||
ACTUAL EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+||
LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE 2024 WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| ASSURED PASS!!!
A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following
findings should the nurse document as a negative symptoms of this disorder? -
ANSWER: Anhedonia
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has wandered into
the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - ANSWER: Talk with the client about activities they
enjoyed with their partner.
A nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. The client request
information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make? - ANSWER: It is not uncommon to feel angry
toward yourself or others
A nurse is teaching a client who has a depressive disorder about fluoxetine. Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER: You might experience difficulties with sexual functioning while taking
this medication.
A nurse is admitting a client who has schizophrenia to an acute care setting. When
the nurse questions the client regarding their admission, the client states, "I'm red,
in the head and I am going to bed". The nurse should document the clients speech
pattern as which of the following? - ANSWER: Clang associations
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A nurse is obtaining a mental health history from an older adult client. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - ANSWER: Interview the
client in a private setting
A community health nurse is planning an education program about depressive
disorders. Which of the following should the nurse include as increasing the risk
for depression? - ANSWER: Substance use disorder
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has bipolar disorder and has a
prescription for lithium. Which of the following client statements indicated
understanding of the teaching about the medication? - ANSWER: I should eat a
regular diet with normal amount of salt and fluids
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of substance use disorder and was
involuntarily admitted to a mental health facility. When the nurse attempts to
administer oral lorazepam, the client refuses to take the medication and becomes
physically aggressive. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER: Do not administer the lorazepam
A nurse is caring for a client who has antisocial personality disorder and is
receiving behavioral therapy through operant conditioning. Which of the following
client behaviors indicated effectiveness of the therapy? - ANSWER: Refrains from
manipulating others to earn dining room privileges
A nurse is planning care for a client who has depression and has made frequent
suicide attempts. Which of the following statements indicates the client has a
decreased risk for suicide - ANSWER: It is easier to talk about my feelings now
NGN: A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a recently admitted client. For
each potential assessment finding, click to specify if it is a positive or negative
symptom of schizophrenia. - ANSWER: withdrawal from social activity-
NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM ||
ACTUAL EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+||
LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE 2024 WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| ASSURED PASS!!!
A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following
findings should the nurse document as a negative symptoms of this disorder? -
ANSWER: Anhedonia
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has wandered into
the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - ANSWER: Talk with the client about activities they
enjoyed with their partner.
A nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. The client request
information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make? - ANSWER: It is not uncommon to feel angry
toward yourself or others
A nurse is teaching a client who has a depressive disorder about fluoxetine. Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER: You might experience difficulties with sexual functioning while taking
this medication.
A nurse is admitting a client who has schizophrenia to an acute care setting. When
the nurse questions the client regarding their admission, the client states, "I'm red,
in the head and I am going to bed". The nurse should document the clients speech
pattern as which of the following? - ANSWER: Clang associations
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A nurse is obtaining a mental health history from an older adult client. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - ANSWER: Interview the
client in a private setting
A community health nurse is planning an education program about depressive
disorders. Which of the following should the nurse include as increasing the risk
for depression? - ANSWER: Substance use disorder
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has bipolar disorder and has a
prescription for lithium. Which of the following client statements indicated
understanding of the teaching about the medication? - ANSWER: I should eat a
regular diet with normal amount of salt and fluids
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of substance use disorder and was
involuntarily admitted to a mental health facility. When the nurse attempts to
administer oral lorazepam, the client refuses to take the medication and becomes
physically aggressive. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER: Do not administer the lorazepam
A nurse is caring for a client who has antisocial personality disorder and is
receiving behavioral therapy through operant conditioning. Which of the following
client behaviors indicated effectiveness of the therapy? - ANSWER: Refrains from
manipulating others to earn dining room privileges
A nurse is planning care for a client who has depression and has made frequent
suicide attempts. Which of the following statements indicates the client has a
decreased risk for suicide - ANSWER: It is easier to talk about my feelings now
NGN: A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a recently admitted client. For
each potential assessment finding, click to specify if it is a positive or negative
symptom of schizophrenia. - ANSWER: withdrawal from social activity-
