ATI MENTAL HEALTH 2026

ATI MENTAL HEALTH 2026

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,A charge nurse is discussing A, B, C
mental status exams with a newly
licensed nurse. Which of the
following statements by the newly
licensed nurse indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
(Select all that apply)
A) To assess cognitive ability, I
should ask the client to count
backward by sevens.
B) To assess affect, I should
observe the client's facial
expression
C) To assess language ability, I
should instruct the client to write a
sentence.
D) To assess remote memory, I

,should have the client repeat a list
of objects.
E) To assess the client's abstract
thinking, I should ask the client to
identify our most recent
presidents.

, A charge nurse is discussing the C
care of a client who has MDD with
a newly licensed nurse. Which of
the following statements by the
newly licensed nurse indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
A) Care during the continuation
phase focuses on treating
continued manifestations of MDD
B) The treatment of MDD during
the maintenance phase lasts for 6-
12 weeks
C) The client is at greatest risk for
suicide during the first weeks of an
MDD episode
D) Medication and psychotherapy