RN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING ONLINE
PRACTICE A — ADVANCED COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW & CLINICAL JUDGMENT MASTERY
(2025–2026 EDITION)
A COMPLETE EVIDENCE-BASED STUDY,
PRACTICE, AND EXAM-READINESS GUIDE FOR
ATI MENTAL HEALTH SUCCESS
A school nurse wants to participate in 'the doing
good' principle of health care, so she can create a
program that includes water safety, hand
washing, and nutrition in school. This is an
example of?
- ANSWER-Beneficence
A child is tested for genetic abnormalities. after
the test results are delivered from the laboratory,
a person claiming to be a representative of the
parents' medical insurance company calls the
nurse's station and asks for the results of the
tests. What is the nurses best response to this
request?
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, - ANSWER-"I'm sorry, but I am not able to share
that information with you"
A nurse is caring for a terminally ill patient who
just received her diagnosis from the physician.
When the nurse is alone with the patient she asks
the nurse directly " Am I going to die?" which
action uses the principle of veracity?
- ANSWER-Gently tell the patient the truth about
her prognosis
A nurse is turning a bed-ridden patient to prevent
pressure ulcers. The patient complains that the
process is painful. Which action demonstrates the
principle of non-maleficence?
- ANSWER-Turing the patient despite the pain
because not turning the patient would ultimately
cause more harm
A patient who has no health insurance is being
sent home without care to reduce hospital costs.
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PRACTICE A — ADVANCED COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW & CLINICAL JUDGMENT MASTERY
(2025–2026 EDITION)
A COMPLETE EVIDENCE-BASED STUDY,
PRACTICE, AND EXAM-READINESS GUIDE FOR
ATI MENTAL HEALTH SUCCESS
A school nurse wants to participate in 'the doing
good' principle of health care, so she can create a
program that includes water safety, hand
washing, and nutrition in school. This is an
example of?
- ANSWER-Beneficence
A child is tested for genetic abnormalities. after
the test results are delivered from the laboratory,
a person claiming to be a representative of the
parents' medical insurance company calls the
nurse's station and asks for the results of the
tests. What is the nurses best response to this
request?
1|Page
, - ANSWER-"I'm sorry, but I am not able to share
that information with you"
A nurse is caring for a terminally ill patient who
just received her diagnosis from the physician.
When the nurse is alone with the patient she asks
the nurse directly " Am I going to die?" which
action uses the principle of veracity?
- ANSWER-Gently tell the patient the truth about
her prognosis
A nurse is turning a bed-ridden patient to prevent
pressure ulcers. The patient complains that the
process is painful. Which action demonstrates the
principle of non-maleficence?
- ANSWER-Turing the patient despite the pain
because not turning the patient would ultimately
cause more harm
A patient who has no health insurance is being
sent home without care to reduce hospital costs.
2|Page
