ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED TEST BANK/ RN MENTAL HEALTH ATI PROCTORED EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)|ALREADY GRADED A+
ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED 2022-2023
TEST BANK/ RN MENTAL HEALTH ATI PROCTORED
EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is working in a community mental health facility. Which of the
following services does this type of program provide? (Select all that
apply)
A. Educational groups
B. Medication dispensing programs
C. Individual counseling programs
D. Detoxification programs
E. Family therapy - ANSWER- A. Educational groups
B. Medication dispensing programs
C. Individual counseling programs
E. Family therapy
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is assisting with discharge
planning for a client who has a severe mental illness and requires
supervision much of the time. The client's wife works all day but is
home by late afternoon. Which of the following strategies should the
nurse suggest as appropriate follow-up care?
A. Receiving daily care from a home health aide
B. Having a weekly visit from a nurse case worker
C. Attending a partial hospitalization program
D. Visiting a community mental he - ANSWER- C. Attending a partial
hospitalization program
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients
should a nurse consider for referral to an assertive community treatment
(ACT) group?
A. A client in an cute care mental health facility who has fallen several
times while running down the hallway
B. A client who lives at home and keeps "forgetting" to come in for his
monthly antipsychotic injection for schizophrenia
C. A client in a day treatment program who says he is becoming more
anxious during group therapy
D. A clien - ANSWER- B. A client who loves at home and keeps
"forgetting" to come in for his monthly antipsychotic injection for
schizophrenia
A nurse is teaching a client who has an anxiety disorder and is scheduled
to begin classical psychoanalysis. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of this form of therapy?
A. "Even if my anxiety improves, I will need to continue this therapy for
6 weeks.
B. "The therapist will focus on my past relationships during our
sessions."
C. "Psychoanalysis will help me reduce my anxiety by changing my
behaviors."
D. "This therapy will address my conscious feelings about str -
ANSWER- B. "The therapist will focus on my past relationships during
our sessions."
A nurse is discussing free association as a therapeutic tool with a client
who has major depressive disorder. Which of the following client
statements indicates understanding of this technique?
A. "I will write down my dreams as soon as I wake up."
B. "I may begin to associate my therapist with important people in my
life."
C. "I can learn to express myself in a nonaggressive manner."
D. "I should say the first thing that comes to my mind." - ANSWER- D.
"I should say the first thing that comes to my mind."
27. A nurse is preparing to implement cognitive reframing techniques
for a client who has an anxiety disorder. Which of the following
techniques should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that
apply)
A. Priority restructuring
B. Monitoring thoughts
C. Diaphragmatic breathing
D. Journal keeping
E. Meditation - ANSWER- A. Priority restructuring
B. Monitoring thoughts
D. Journal keeping
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for disulfiram
for treatment of alcohol use disorder. The nurse informs the client that
this medication can cause nausea and vomiting if he drinks alcohol.
Which of the following types of treatment is this method an example?
A. Aversion therapy
B. Flooding
C. Biofeedback
D. Dialectical behavior therapy - ANSWER- A. Aversion therapy
A nurse is assisting with systematic desensitization for a client who has
an extreme fear of elevators. Which of the following actions should the
nurse implement with this form of therapy?
A. Demonstrate riding in an elevator, and then ask the client to imitate
the behavior.
B. Advise the client to say "stop" out loud every time he begins to feel
an anxiety response related to an elevator.