ATI MENTAL HEALTH
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🧠 ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED
EXAM
Questions 1–100 (WITH ANSWERS)
🗣️ Therapeutic Communication
1. Best response to a client hearing voices:
A. “That’s not real”
B. “What are the voices saying?”
C. “Ignore them”
D. “You’re fine”
✅ Answer: B
2. Client says “I feel hopeless.” Best response:
,A. “Don’t feel that way”
B. “Tell me more about that”
C. “It’ll pass”
D. “Be positive”
✅ Answer: B
3. Which is therapeutic communication?
A. Giving advice
B. Open-ended questions
C. Changing subject
D. Minimizing feelings
✅ Answer: B
4. Silence is used to:
A. Avoid client
B. Encourage expression
C. End conversation
D. Punish client
✅ Answer: B
5. “Why” questions should be avoided because they:
A. Clarify
B. Sound judgmental
C. Save time
D. Encourage trust
✅ Answer: B
⚠️ Safety & Priority
,6. Priority client?
A. Depressed client sleeping
B. Client with suicidal ideation
C. Stable anxiety
D. Talking client
✅ Answer: B
7. First action for suicidal client:
A. Leave alone
B. Remove harmful objects
C. Give meds
D. Call family
✅ Answer: B
8. Suicide risk highest when:
A. Feeling sad
B. Energy improves
C. Sleeping
D. Talking
✅ Answer: B
9. Constant observation means:
A. Every hour
B. Every 15 min
C. Within sight at all times
D. Daily
✅ Answer: C
10. Client with command hallucinations → nurse should:
, A. Ignore
B. Assess safety risk
C. Argue
D. Leave
✅ Answer: B
😔 Depression
11. Major symptom of depression:
A. Euphoria
B. Anhedonia
C. Hyperactivity
D. Delusions
✅ Answer: B
12. Priority intervention:
A. Encourage rest
B. Promote safety
C. Group therapy
D. Exercise
✅ Answer: B
13. SSRI side effect:
A. Weight loss only
B. Sexual dysfunction
C. Hair loss
D. Bleeding gums
✅ Answer: B
PROCTORED EXAM WITH
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
RECENTLY RELEASED!!
🧠 ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED
EXAM
Questions 1–100 (WITH ANSWERS)
🗣️ Therapeutic Communication
1. Best response to a client hearing voices:
A. “That’s not real”
B. “What are the voices saying?”
C. “Ignore them”
D. “You’re fine”
✅ Answer: B
2. Client says “I feel hopeless.” Best response:
,A. “Don’t feel that way”
B. “Tell me more about that”
C. “It’ll pass”
D. “Be positive”
✅ Answer: B
3. Which is therapeutic communication?
A. Giving advice
B. Open-ended questions
C. Changing subject
D. Minimizing feelings
✅ Answer: B
4. Silence is used to:
A. Avoid client
B. Encourage expression
C. End conversation
D. Punish client
✅ Answer: B
5. “Why” questions should be avoided because they:
A. Clarify
B. Sound judgmental
C. Save time
D. Encourage trust
✅ Answer: B
⚠️ Safety & Priority
,6. Priority client?
A. Depressed client sleeping
B. Client with suicidal ideation
C. Stable anxiety
D. Talking client
✅ Answer: B
7. First action for suicidal client:
A. Leave alone
B. Remove harmful objects
C. Give meds
D. Call family
✅ Answer: B
8. Suicide risk highest when:
A. Feeling sad
B. Energy improves
C. Sleeping
D. Talking
✅ Answer: B
9. Constant observation means:
A. Every hour
B. Every 15 min
C. Within sight at all times
D. Daily
✅ Answer: C
10. Client with command hallucinations → nurse should:
, A. Ignore
B. Assess safety risk
C. Argue
D. Leave
✅ Answer: B
😔 Depression
11. Major symptom of depression:
A. Euphoria
B. Anhedonia
C. Hyperactivity
D. Delusions
✅ Answer: B
12. Priority intervention:
A. Encourage rest
B. Promote safety
C. Group therapy
D. Exercise
✅ Answer: B
13. SSRI side effect:
A. Weight loss only
B. Sexual dysfunction
C. Hair loss
D. Bleeding gums
✅ Answer: B
