ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED
STUDY SET QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
PhenelzineAadverseAsideAeffectA-AcorrectAanswersorthostaticAhypotension
PentobaritalAsodiumAmayAcauseA-AcorrectAanswersrespiratoryAdepression
TheAdrugAVareniclineA(usedAforAsmokingAcessation)AisAinstructedAtoAtakeAhow?A-
AcorrectAanswersAfterAmealAwithAaAfullAglassAofAwaterAtoAminimizeAnauseau
WhatAbloodAtestAshouldAyouAmonitorAforApatientsAtakingAQuetiapineAFumarateA(forAschizophr
enia)A-AcorrectAanswersMonitorAglucoseAlevels.AIncreasesAriskAofAdevelopingAdiabetes.
BuspironeAmayAcause?A-AcorrectAanswersDizzinessA(allowAatAleastA2-4AweeksAforAfullAeffect)
IfAaAlithiumAlevelAisA2.2AwhatAmayAtheApatientAbeAexperiencing?A-
AcorrectAanswersBlurryAvisionAfromAlithiumAintoxication
LabAvalueAtoAmonitorAforARisperidoneA-AcorrectAanswersAdverseAreactionAofAelevatedAglucose
BuspironeAmayAcause?A-AcorrectAanswersNausea
AfterAanAECTwhatAwouldAaApatientArequire?A-AcorrectAanswersOXYGEN
Rape-traumaAsyndromeA-AcorrectAanswerspatientsAexperienceAintenseAguilt
PatientsAinAacuteAmaniaArequireAwhat?A-
AcorrectAanswersFrequentArestAperiodsAdueAtoApossibleAexhaustion
BipolarAdisorderAandAgroupAtherapyA-
AcorrectAanswersLearnAfromAtheAexperiencesAofAothersA(groupAtherapyAmayAagitateApersonsAw
ithAacuteAmania)
UnkemptAappearanceAonApatientAwithAschizophrenia.ANursesApriorityAassessment?A-
AcorrectAanswersPhysicalAneedsA(ThinkAMaslow'sAHierarchyAofANeeds)
WhatAisAaApersecutoryAdelusionAinAaApatientAwithAschizophrenia?A-
AcorrectAanswersTheAgovernmentAisAafterAmeAbecauseAIAknowAtopAsecretAinformation?A(Believ
eAtheyAareAbeingApersecutedAdespiteAlackAofAevidence)
WhatAfollowingAfindingAshouldAtheAnurseAidentifyAasAanAearlyAindicationAofAcognitiveAdecline?A
-AcorrectAanswersImpairedArecentAmemoryA(MODERATEAcognitiveAdecline-
AwithdrawingAfromAsocialAevents,AloseAabilityAtoAhandleAfinances)
FollowingAalcoholAwithdrawal,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAmedicationsAshouldAtheAnurseAexpectAt
oAadministerAtoAtheAclientAduringAmaintenance?A-
AcorrectAanswersDisulfiram....UsedAasAaAdeterrantAtoApreventAfurtherAalcoholAuseA(IMPORTAN
, TAtoAensureAtheAclienthasAnotAhadAanyAalcoholAintakeAforAatAleastA12AhoursApriorAtoAuse/admiti
on)
PatientAdevelopsApostoperativeAdelirium.AWhatAactionAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-
AcorrectAanswersRequestAaAprescriptionAforAandAantianxietyAmedication
WhichAstatementAshouldAindicateAanAAPArequiresAfurtherAteachingAwhenAtalkingAtoAaApatientA
withAdementia?A-
AcorrectAanswersIT'sAalmostAtimeAforAyourAappointment.ALetAmeAdoAyourAhairAforAyouAandAbrus
hAyourAteeth.A(ADDITIONALAtimeAshouldAbeAgivenAtoApatientAtoAcompleteAactivities)
AAnurseAcaringAforAschizophrenicApatientAtakingAfirstAgenerationAantipsychoticAmedicationA3Aw
eeksAagoAreportsAinnerArestlessness,ArocksAbackAandAforthAwhenAsittingAdown,AandApacesAfreq
uently.AWhatAadverseAeffectAshouldAtheAnurseAidentifyAtheApatientAisAexperiencing?A-
AcorrectAanswersAkathisiaA(extrapyramidalAadverseAeffectAthatAtypicallyAoccurAwithinAtheAfirstA
2AmonthsAofAbeginningAaAfirst-
generationAantipsychoticAmecation)APRORANOLOLAcanAbeAusedAtoATREATAakathsia
WhatAfollowingAinstructionsAshouldAaAnurseAprovideAtoAaApatientAtakingAvalproicAacid?A-
AcorrectAanswersYouAshouldAhaveAyourAliverAfunctionAlevelsAmonitoredAregularlyAwhileAtakingAt
hisAmedicationA(recommendedAtoAtestAeveryA2AmonthsAforAfirstA6AmonthsAofAtherapy)
AAnurseAisAprovidingAteachingAtoAaAclientAwhoAhasAaAnewAprescriptionAofAphenelizine.AWhatAov
erAtheAcounterAmedAcanAcauseAaAhypertensiveAcrisisAwhenAtakenAconcurrentlyAwithAphenelizin
e?A-AcorrectAanswersPseudophedrine-AinteractsAwithAMAOIAmedsAsuchAasAphenelizine
TheAnurseAisAteachingAaAclientAaboutAdietaryAitemsAtoAavoidAwhileAtakingAdisulfiram.AWhatAite
msAshouldAsheAincludeAinAteaching?A-
AcorrectAanswersPureAvanillaAextractA(avoidAalcoholAcontainingAsubstances)
AAnurseAisAprovidingAteachingAaboutAclozapine.AWhatAshouldAsheAincludeAinAtheAteaching?A-
AcorrectAanswersYouAshouldAhaveAyourAwhiteAbloodAcellAcheckedAonceAperAWEEKAforA6Amonths
.
TheAnurseAshouldAinformAaAclientAthatAtranscranialAmagneticAstimulationA(TMS)AcanAcauseAwh
atAfollowingAadverseAeffect?A-AcorrectAanswersSeizures
AAnurseAoverhearsAaApatientAdiscussingAplansAtoAharmAherAfatherAinAlawAphysicallyAafterAdischa
rge.AWhatAinterventionAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswersNotifyAtheAproviderAofAthreat
AAclientAisAbeingApreparedAforAdischargeAfollwoingAhisAfourthAadmissionAinAtheAlastAyearAforAbip
olarAdisorder.AWhatAreferralsAshouldAtheAnurseAmake?A-
AcorrectAanswersAssertiveAcommunityAtreatmentA(ACTAprogramsAareAavailableA24AhoursAaAday
AforAcrisisAmanagementAandAhelpAmanageAillnessAtoApreventAinpatientAhospitilizatons)
AAnurseAisAassessingAclientAwhoAhasAgeneralizedAanxietyAdisorder.AWhatAactionAshouldAsheAtak
eAfirst?A-AcorrectAanswersMoveAclientAtoAquietAareaAtoAdecreaseAexcessiveAstimuli
STUDY SET QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
PhenelzineAadverseAsideAeffectA-AcorrectAanswersorthostaticAhypotension
PentobaritalAsodiumAmayAcauseA-AcorrectAanswersrespiratoryAdepression
TheAdrugAVareniclineA(usedAforAsmokingAcessation)AisAinstructedAtoAtakeAhow?A-
AcorrectAanswersAfterAmealAwithAaAfullAglassAofAwaterAtoAminimizeAnauseau
WhatAbloodAtestAshouldAyouAmonitorAforApatientsAtakingAQuetiapineAFumarateA(forAschizophr
enia)A-AcorrectAanswersMonitorAglucoseAlevels.AIncreasesAriskAofAdevelopingAdiabetes.
BuspironeAmayAcause?A-AcorrectAanswersDizzinessA(allowAatAleastA2-4AweeksAforAfullAeffect)
IfAaAlithiumAlevelAisA2.2AwhatAmayAtheApatientAbeAexperiencing?A-
AcorrectAanswersBlurryAvisionAfromAlithiumAintoxication
LabAvalueAtoAmonitorAforARisperidoneA-AcorrectAanswersAdverseAreactionAofAelevatedAglucose
BuspironeAmayAcause?A-AcorrectAanswersNausea
AfterAanAECTwhatAwouldAaApatientArequire?A-AcorrectAanswersOXYGEN
Rape-traumaAsyndromeA-AcorrectAanswerspatientsAexperienceAintenseAguilt
PatientsAinAacuteAmaniaArequireAwhat?A-
AcorrectAanswersFrequentArestAperiodsAdueAtoApossibleAexhaustion
BipolarAdisorderAandAgroupAtherapyA-
AcorrectAanswersLearnAfromAtheAexperiencesAofAothersA(groupAtherapyAmayAagitateApersonsAw
ithAacuteAmania)
UnkemptAappearanceAonApatientAwithAschizophrenia.ANursesApriorityAassessment?A-
AcorrectAanswersPhysicalAneedsA(ThinkAMaslow'sAHierarchyAofANeeds)
WhatAisAaApersecutoryAdelusionAinAaApatientAwithAschizophrenia?A-
AcorrectAanswersTheAgovernmentAisAafterAmeAbecauseAIAknowAtopAsecretAinformation?A(Believ
eAtheyAareAbeingApersecutedAdespiteAlackAofAevidence)
WhatAfollowingAfindingAshouldAtheAnurseAidentifyAasAanAearlyAindicationAofAcognitiveAdecline?A
-AcorrectAanswersImpairedArecentAmemoryA(MODERATEAcognitiveAdecline-
AwithdrawingAfromAsocialAevents,AloseAabilityAtoAhandleAfinances)
FollowingAalcoholAwithdrawal,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAmedicationsAshouldAtheAnurseAexpectAt
oAadministerAtoAtheAclientAduringAmaintenance?A-
AcorrectAanswersDisulfiram....UsedAasAaAdeterrantAtoApreventAfurtherAalcoholAuseA(IMPORTAN
, TAtoAensureAtheAclienthasAnotAhadAanyAalcoholAintakeAforAatAleastA12AhoursApriorAtoAuse/admiti
on)
PatientAdevelopsApostoperativeAdelirium.AWhatAactionAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-
AcorrectAanswersRequestAaAprescriptionAforAandAantianxietyAmedication
WhichAstatementAshouldAindicateAanAAPArequiresAfurtherAteachingAwhenAtalkingAtoAaApatientA
withAdementia?A-
AcorrectAanswersIT'sAalmostAtimeAforAyourAappointment.ALetAmeAdoAyourAhairAforAyouAandAbrus
hAyourAteeth.A(ADDITIONALAtimeAshouldAbeAgivenAtoApatientAtoAcompleteAactivities)
AAnurseAcaringAforAschizophrenicApatientAtakingAfirstAgenerationAantipsychoticAmedicationA3Aw
eeksAagoAreportsAinnerArestlessness,ArocksAbackAandAforthAwhenAsittingAdown,AandApacesAfreq
uently.AWhatAadverseAeffectAshouldAtheAnurseAidentifyAtheApatientAisAexperiencing?A-
AcorrectAanswersAkathisiaA(extrapyramidalAadverseAeffectAthatAtypicallyAoccurAwithinAtheAfirstA
2AmonthsAofAbeginningAaAfirst-
generationAantipsychoticAmecation)APRORANOLOLAcanAbeAusedAtoATREATAakathsia
WhatAfollowingAinstructionsAshouldAaAnurseAprovideAtoAaApatientAtakingAvalproicAacid?A-
AcorrectAanswersYouAshouldAhaveAyourAliverAfunctionAlevelsAmonitoredAregularlyAwhileAtakingAt
hisAmedicationA(recommendedAtoAtestAeveryA2AmonthsAforAfirstA6AmonthsAofAtherapy)
AAnurseAisAprovidingAteachingAtoAaAclientAwhoAhasAaAnewAprescriptionAofAphenelizine.AWhatAov
erAtheAcounterAmedAcanAcauseAaAhypertensiveAcrisisAwhenAtakenAconcurrentlyAwithAphenelizin
e?A-AcorrectAanswersPseudophedrine-AinteractsAwithAMAOIAmedsAsuchAasAphenelizine
TheAnurseAisAteachingAaAclientAaboutAdietaryAitemsAtoAavoidAwhileAtakingAdisulfiram.AWhatAite
msAshouldAsheAincludeAinAteaching?A-
AcorrectAanswersPureAvanillaAextractA(avoidAalcoholAcontainingAsubstances)
AAnurseAisAprovidingAteachingAaboutAclozapine.AWhatAshouldAsheAincludeAinAtheAteaching?A-
AcorrectAanswersYouAshouldAhaveAyourAwhiteAbloodAcellAcheckedAonceAperAWEEKAforA6Amonths
.
TheAnurseAshouldAinformAaAclientAthatAtranscranialAmagneticAstimulationA(TMS)AcanAcauseAwh
atAfollowingAadverseAeffect?A-AcorrectAanswersSeizures
AAnurseAoverhearsAaApatientAdiscussingAplansAtoAharmAherAfatherAinAlawAphysicallyAafterAdischa
rge.AWhatAinterventionAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswersNotifyAtheAproviderAofAthreat
AAclientAisAbeingApreparedAforAdischargeAfollwoingAhisAfourthAadmissionAinAtheAlastAyearAforAbip
olarAdisorder.AWhatAreferralsAshouldAtheAnurseAmake?A-
AcorrectAanswersAssertiveAcommunityAtreatmentA(ACTAprogramsAareAavailableA24AhoursAaAday
AforAcrisisAmanagementAandAhelpAmanageAillnessAtoApreventAinpatientAhospitilizatons)
AAnurseAisAassessingAclientAwhoAhasAgeneralizedAanxietyAdisorder.AWhatAactionAshouldAsheAtak
eAfirst?A-AcorrectAanswersMoveAclientAtoAquietAareaAtoAdecreaseAexcessiveAstimuli