NGN, ATI
MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED, ATI
PROCTORED MENTAL HEALTH
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 700 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Confusion
2025
Wernicke-Korsakoff Expected Finding ( Correct answers )
Heroin Intoxication Expected Finding ( Correct answers ) Respiratory
Depression
Reaction of Terminal Cancer Diagnosis ( Correct answers )
Denial
Valproic Acid Teaching ( Correct answers ) Teach the need to regularly
monitor liver
function levels due to the risk of
hepatotoxicity
When should Donapezil be taken? ( Correct answers ) Bedtime to reduce
the risks
injury dueforto bradycardia and
syncope
Methadone is indicated for TX of.... ( Correct answers ) Opiate
use disorder
Phenelzine---Finding to report ( Correct answers ) Elevated BP: increases
risk for
hypertensive
This is an
crisis
MAOI!
Acute Main---Priority Goal ( Correct answers ) Maintain adequate
hydration
Binge-eating expected finding ( Correct answers )
Abdominal pain
Stage 4 Alzheimers expected finding ( Correct answers ) Client is able to
identifyof
names thefamily
members
Restricting type anorexia expected finding ( Correct answers )
Decreased
intake due caloric
to excessive fear of
weight gain
ECT Potential Complications ( Correct answers ) Cardiac
arryhthmia
Cocaine intoxication expected finding ( Correct answers )
Dilated pupils
GRADED
A+
,Benzo---finding that would indicate questioning the provider ( Correct
answers ) Hypotension
Alcohol Withdrawal Medication ( Correct answers )
Disulfram
Can give____________with lithium ( Correct answers )
Valproic Acid Both treat bipolar
Common adverse effect of Buspirone ( Correct answers )
Dizziness
Confusion develops...... ( Correct answers ) SLOWLY with
alzheimers
What food type to avoid with Disulfram ( Correct answers ) Pure
vanilla extract
Conduct Disorder expected finding ( Correct answers ) Aggressive
behavior toward others
Heroin withdrawal expected findings ( Correct answers )
Muscle aches
Alcohol withdrawal expected findings ( Correct answers ) Insomnia and
restlessness
Mematine is used to treat ( Correct answers ) Severe
alzheimers
ADHD teaching ( Correct answers ) Ignore child's attention seeking
behaviors that are not dangerous
Rape-Trauma Syndrome finding ( Correct answers ) Report of
intense guilt
Medication that is given during alcohol detox ( Correct answers )
Diazepam
ECT expected findings ( Correct answers )
Memory loss
Nause
Tachycardi
a
a
ECT is given for ( Correct answers ) Bipolar with rapid
cycling
Vagus Nerve Stimulation adverse effects ( Correct answers ) Voice
Dysphagi
changes
a
Neck
pain
Modeling ( Correct answers ) Allows client to see a demonstration of
appropriate behaviors in a stressful situation. The goal is that the client
will imitate the behaviors
GRADED
A+
,Systemic Desentization ( Correct answers ) Begins with mastering of
techniques. Then a client is exposed to increasing levels of anxiety-
relaxation
stimulus
producing
.
Flooding ( Correct answers ) Exposing the client to a great deal of
stimulus in an attempt to turn off anxiety
undesirable
Most useful for
response.
phobias
Thought Stopping ( Correct answers ) Teaches a client to say "stop" when
a negative
thought or compulsive behavior arises and substitute positive thought. The
goalclient
the is thatwith time will use command
silently
Eye Movement Desentization and Reprocessing (EMDR) ( Correct
answers
for clients) who
Therapy
have PTSD. Encourages eye focus on a separate stimuli
while
of or talking
thinkingabout the traumatic
event
PTSD expected findings ( Correct answers )
Hallucinations Recurring nightmares
How is seasonal depression treated? ( Correct answers ) Light
therapy
Dysthymic Disorder ( Correct answers ) Mild form of depression that
usually has an early onset, such as in childhood and lasts at least 2
years in length
St.
SkinJohn's Wort adverse effects ( Correct answers ) Photosensitivity
rash
Rapid heart
rate
GI
Abdominal pain
distress
Depressive disorders are most prevalent in... ( Correct answers )
Adults between ages of 15-40
Transpersonal Communication ( Correct answers ) Addresses an
individual's spiritual needs and providers interventions to meet those
needs
Empathy ( Correct answers ) UNDERSTANDING of
feelings
Rapid Cycling ( Correct answers ) 4 or more episodes of acute mania
within 1 year
Bipolar I ( Correct answers ) Client has at least one episode of mania
alternating with
major
depression
More
severe
GRADED
A+
, Bipolar II ( Correct answers ) Client has one or more hypomanic episodes
alternating with MDD
Bipolar Meds ( Correct answers ) Lithium=mood stabilizer
Anticonvulsants such as Valproic Acid (Depakote), Clonazapam, Lamitcal,
and
Gabapentin,
Benzos such as Lorazepam used on a short
Topiramate
term basis
SSRIs such as Prozac
A client in a true manic state will... ( Correct answers ) Not stop moving,
and does not eat or drink, or sleep. This can become a medical
emergency
Alogia ( Correct answers ) Poverty of thought or speech; the client
may sit with a visitor but may only mumble or respond vaguely to
questions
Avolition ( Correct answers ) Lack of motivation in activities
and hygiene
Grandeur ( Correct answers ) Believes that she is all powerful and
important, like a god
Somatic Delusionals ( Correct answers ) Believes that his body is
changing in an unusual way, such as growing a third arm
Depersonalization ( Correct answers ) Nonspecific feeling that a person has
lose their identity, self is different or unreal
Derealization ( Correct answers ) Perception that environment has
changed
Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF Scale) ( Correct answers ) Helps to
determine a client's ability to perform ADLs and to function independently
Mileu ( Correct answers ) Safe, structured environment that decreases
anxiety and distracts the client from constant thinking and hallucinations
Atypical Antipsychotics ( Correct answers ) Treat BOTH positive and
negative
symptoms of
Abilif
schizophrenia
Geodo
y
Zyprex
n
a
Seroque
lRisperda
lClozaril
(Clozapine)
Conventional Antipsychotics ( Correct answers ) Treat positive symptoms
of schizo
GRADED
A+