ATI PROCTORED MENTAL
HEALTH EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
A nurse is monitoring a client who ingested an overdose of phenobarbital
sodium.
which of For
the following adverse effects of toxicity should the nurse assess
the client?
Correct (
answers ) Respiratory
depression
A nurse in a mental health facility is planning to promote the
development
theraputic relationship
of a with a newly admitted client. Which of the
following
should theactions
nurse plan to take? ( Correct answers ) Identify professional
during the initial
boundaries
interaction
Incorporating the attributes or feelings of another person into
oneself ( )Correct
answers
Introjection
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is experiencing
acute alcohol
withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse
prepare to ( Correct answers ) Lorazepam; this will maintain vitals,
administer?
prevent
and seizures,
delirium
tremens
A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is planning care for a
client whofollowing
admitted was a suicide attempt. Which of the following actions
should the
include nurse
in the plan? ( Correct answers ) Observe the client swallow
medications
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted client who
has bipolar
disorder and is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following client
goals
the nurse
shouldidentify as the priority? ( Correct answers ) Adequate
prevents physical exhaustion, maintains health, and meets nutritional and
hydration-this
rest needs
during this phase of mania. Think of Maslows hierarchy
of needs.
A nurse is caring for a client with alcohol use disorder. Following alcohol
which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer
withdrawl,
to the client
during maintenence? ( Correct answers ) Disulfiram
(Antabuse)
Medication that is given to patients who are withdrawing from
opioids ( )Correct
answers
Methadone
Medication that is administered during alcohol withdrawl ( Correct
answers )
Chlordiazepoxide- helps prevent seizures and delirium
tremens
GRADED
A+
, Medication that is administered during an opioid/narcotic overdose ( Correct
answers ) Naloxone
A home health nurse is talking with the partner of a client who has
dementia.
the following
Which
statements
of by the partner indicates that the client is
displaying( Correct
apraxia? signs of answers ) "Yesterday my partner put a jacket on
upside down"
A nurse is observing a patient who has histrionic personality disorder.
Which of the
following behaviors should the nurse expect? ( Correct answers ) The
clientthe
into whispers
providers ear—acting provocatively and seductively is an expected
behavior
an individual
of with histrionic personality disorder.
Patients who manifest expressionless demeanor and exhibit social withdrawl
have this personality disorder ( Correct answers ) Schizoid personality
disorder
Patients who manifest constant reassurance due to a lack of self
confidenceneed
excessive and an
to be cared for have this personality disorder ( Correct
answers ) personality
Dependent
disorder
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has bipolar disorder and a
new prescription for valproic acid. The nurse should explain that the
provider will routinely prescribe which of the following tests while the
client is taking valproic acid? ( Correct answers ) LFT's— due to the risk of
hepatotoxicity
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking lithium to treat
bipolar disorder and has a lithium level of 2.2 mEq/L. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? ( Correct answers ) Blurry
vision—Lithium toxicity occurs between 2-2.5; sx. Include blurry vision,
ataxia, clinic twitching, severe hypotension, and polyuria.
Early signs of lithium toxicity ( Correct answers ) Levels between
1.0-1.5 =effect
Adverse Fine of
tremors,
lithiumnausea, vomiting,
( Correct answers diarrhea,
) muscle
weakness, lethargy
Hypothyroidism
Late signs of lithium toxicity ( Correct answers ) Levels above 2.5 =
seizures and Liguria; levels above 3.5 = delirium, cardiovascular
collapse, coma, and death
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a patient who is taking
risperidone.
nurse shouldTheidentify that which of the following results indicates a
potential to
reaction adverse
the medication? ( Correct answers ) Elevated
blood glucose
A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who is recieving treatment for
alcohol use
disorder. The client tells the nurse, "I have not had anything to drink
for 6 hours".
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect during alcohol
withdrawl? (
GRADED
A+
HEALTH EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
A nurse is monitoring a client who ingested an overdose of phenobarbital
sodium.
which of For
the following adverse effects of toxicity should the nurse assess
the client?
Correct (
answers ) Respiratory
depression
A nurse in a mental health facility is planning to promote the
development
theraputic relationship
of a with a newly admitted client. Which of the
following
should theactions
nurse plan to take? ( Correct answers ) Identify professional
during the initial
boundaries
interaction
Incorporating the attributes or feelings of another person into
oneself ( )Correct
answers
Introjection
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is experiencing
acute alcohol
withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse
prepare to ( Correct answers ) Lorazepam; this will maintain vitals,
administer?
prevent
and seizures,
delirium
tremens
A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is planning care for a
client whofollowing
admitted was a suicide attempt. Which of the following actions
should the
include nurse
in the plan? ( Correct answers ) Observe the client swallow
medications
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted client who
has bipolar
disorder and is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following client
goals
the nurse
shouldidentify as the priority? ( Correct answers ) Adequate
prevents physical exhaustion, maintains health, and meets nutritional and
hydration-this
rest needs
during this phase of mania. Think of Maslows hierarchy
of needs.
A nurse is caring for a client with alcohol use disorder. Following alcohol
which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer
withdrawl,
to the client
during maintenence? ( Correct answers ) Disulfiram
(Antabuse)
Medication that is given to patients who are withdrawing from
opioids ( )Correct
answers
Methadone
Medication that is administered during alcohol withdrawl ( Correct
answers )
Chlordiazepoxide- helps prevent seizures and delirium
tremens
GRADED
A+
, Medication that is administered during an opioid/narcotic overdose ( Correct
answers ) Naloxone
A home health nurse is talking with the partner of a client who has
dementia.
the following
Which
statements
of by the partner indicates that the client is
displaying( Correct
apraxia? signs of answers ) "Yesterday my partner put a jacket on
upside down"
A nurse is observing a patient who has histrionic personality disorder.
Which of the
following behaviors should the nurse expect? ( Correct answers ) The
clientthe
into whispers
providers ear—acting provocatively and seductively is an expected
behavior
an individual
of with histrionic personality disorder.
Patients who manifest expressionless demeanor and exhibit social withdrawl
have this personality disorder ( Correct answers ) Schizoid personality
disorder
Patients who manifest constant reassurance due to a lack of self
confidenceneed
excessive and an
to be cared for have this personality disorder ( Correct
answers ) personality
Dependent
disorder
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has bipolar disorder and a
new prescription for valproic acid. The nurse should explain that the
provider will routinely prescribe which of the following tests while the
client is taking valproic acid? ( Correct answers ) LFT's— due to the risk of
hepatotoxicity
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking lithium to treat
bipolar disorder and has a lithium level of 2.2 mEq/L. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? ( Correct answers ) Blurry
vision—Lithium toxicity occurs between 2-2.5; sx. Include blurry vision,
ataxia, clinic twitching, severe hypotension, and polyuria.
Early signs of lithium toxicity ( Correct answers ) Levels between
1.0-1.5 =effect
Adverse Fine of
tremors,
lithiumnausea, vomiting,
( Correct answers diarrhea,
) muscle
weakness, lethargy
Hypothyroidism
Late signs of lithium toxicity ( Correct answers ) Levels above 2.5 =
seizures and Liguria; levels above 3.5 = delirium, cardiovascular
collapse, coma, and death
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a patient who is taking
risperidone.
nurse shouldTheidentify that which of the following results indicates a
potential to
reaction adverse
the medication? ( Correct answers ) Elevated
blood glucose
A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who is recieving treatment for
alcohol use
disorder. The client tells the nurse, "I have not had anything to drink
for 6 hours".
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect during alcohol
withdrawl? (
GRADED
A+
