ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM (VERSION 1) MULTIPLE CHOICE

A nurse in a long-term mental health facility is caring for a client who has a personality disorder. The

client has broken a unit rule and phone privileges are being revoked consequently. The client asked

the nurse can I just make one more phone call? Which of the following responses should the nurse

make?

A no you can't go sit in your room

B okay, if you promise to obey the rules for the rest of the day

C no you can't you have broken rules that apply to everyone

D you can make a single 5-minute phone call

A client states " I haven't seen my child for two weeks" The nurse responds " your child has not

visited you for two weeks?" Which of the following communication techniques is the nurse using?

A accepting

B making an observation

C restating

D voicing doubt

A nurse is caring for a client who has OCD. The client engages in repeated handwashing daily. What

is the purpose of the clients behaviour?

A relieving anxiety

B gaining attention

C avoiding daily responsibilities

D responding to auditory hallucinations

A nurse in a substance use disorder treatment facility is reviewing the medication records of a group

of clients. The nurse should expect to administer methadone for a client who has a substance use

disorder for which of the following substances?