PN ATI MENTAL HEALTH 2020 ACTUAL EXAM ALL 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

PN ATI MENTAL HEALTH 2020 ACTUAL EXAM ALL

70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

|ALREADY GRADED A+

A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is caring for a client who

is on suicide precautions. The client says, " I have something important

to tell you. Will you promise to keep it a secret?" Which of the

following is an appropriate response by the nurse? - ANSWER- I may

have to share this information with your provider

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has posttraumatic disorder.

Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWERcautions behavior

A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is caring for a client who has

bipolar disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -

ANSWER- initiate sodium restrictions

A nurse is participating in a community program about eating disorder

with parents of high school students. Which of the following information

about bulimia nervosa should the nurse include in the presentation? -

ANSWER- bulimia nervosa is difficult to notice because adolescents

may be at average or ideal weight

A nurse is caring for an older client who requests information about

herbal therapies. Which of the following statements by the nurse is

appropriate? - ANSWER- St. John's Wort is used to treat mild to

moderate depression

A nurse in a mental health facility is collecting a blood specimen from a

client. The client is hallucinating and states, " that looks like a snake

and... dont let it take all my blood." Which of the following is an

appropriate response by the nurse? - ANSWER- I don't see a snake, but

that must be scary for you

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of a client who has

dementia. Which of the following should the nurse recommend to the

family to assist with management of the clients symptoms? - ANSWERprovider orientation cues

A nurse on an acute care unit is caring for an adolescent client who has

injuries resulting from a suicide attempt. Which of the following action

should the nurse take? - ANSWER- keep the door to the unit kitchen

locked

A nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personality disorder and

recently used manipulation to gain access to a restricted area. Which of

the following statements by the nurse is appropriate? - ANSWER- let's

discuss the consequences of your actions

A nurse is caring for a client who has depression and just received a

negative performance evaluation from her employer. The client states, "