NUR 190 MENTAL HEALTH NGN PRACTICE ATI 60
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWER 2026
Anhedonia - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is assessing a client who has
schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as a
negative symptoms of this disorder?
Talk with the client about activities they enjoyed with their partner. - CORRECT
ANSWER A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has
wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
It is not uncommon to feel angry toward yourself or others - CORRECT ANSWER A
nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. The client request
information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
You might experience difficulties with sexual functioning while taking this
medication. - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is teaching a client who has a depressive
disorder about fluoxetine. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Clang associations - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is admitting a client who has
schizophrenia to an acute care setting. When the nurse questions the client
regarding their admission, the client states, "I'm red, in the head and I am going to
bed". The nurse should document the clients speech pattern as which of the
following?
, Interview the client in a private setting - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is obtaining a
mental health history from an older adult client. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take?
Substance use disorder - CORRECT ANSWER A community health nurse is planning
an education program about depressive disorders. Which of the following should
the nurse include as increasing the risk for depression?
I should eat a regular diet with normal amount of salt and fluids - CORRECT
ANSWER A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has bipolar disorder and
has a prescription for lithium. Which of the following client statements indicated
understanding of the teaching about the medication?
Do not administer the lorazepam - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is caring for a client
who has a history of substance use disorder and was involuntarily admitted to a
mental health facility. When the nurse attempts to administer oral lorazepam, the
client refuses to take the medication and becomes physically aggressive. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
Refrains from manipulating others to earn dining room privileges - CORRECT
ANSWER A nurse is caring for a client who has antisocial personality disorder and
is receiving behavioral therapy through operant conditioning. Which of the
following client behaviors indicated effectiveness of the therapy?
It is easier to talk about my feelings now - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is planning
care for a client who has depression and has made frequent suicide attempts.
Which of the following statements indicates the client has a decreased risk for
suicide
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWER 2026
Anhedonia - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is assessing a client who has
schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as a
negative symptoms of this disorder?
Talk with the client about activities they enjoyed with their partner. - CORRECT
ANSWER A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has
wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
It is not uncommon to feel angry toward yourself or others - CORRECT ANSWER A
nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. The client request
information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
You might experience difficulties with sexual functioning while taking this
medication. - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is teaching a client who has a depressive
disorder about fluoxetine. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Clang associations - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is admitting a client who has
schizophrenia to an acute care setting. When the nurse questions the client
regarding their admission, the client states, "I'm red, in the head and I am going to
bed". The nurse should document the clients speech pattern as which of the
following?
, Interview the client in a private setting - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is obtaining a
mental health history from an older adult client. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take?
Substance use disorder - CORRECT ANSWER A community health nurse is planning
an education program about depressive disorders. Which of the following should
the nurse include as increasing the risk for depression?
I should eat a regular diet with normal amount of salt and fluids - CORRECT
ANSWER A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has bipolar disorder and
has a prescription for lithium. Which of the following client statements indicated
understanding of the teaching about the medication?
Do not administer the lorazepam - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is caring for a client
who has a history of substance use disorder and was involuntarily admitted to a
mental health facility. When the nurse attempts to administer oral lorazepam, the
client refuses to take the medication and becomes physically aggressive. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
Refrains from manipulating others to earn dining room privileges - CORRECT
ANSWER A nurse is caring for a client who has antisocial personality disorder and
is receiving behavioral therapy through operant conditioning. Which of the
following client behaviors indicated effectiveness of the therapy?
It is easier to talk about my feelings now - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is planning
care for a client who has depression and has made frequent suicide attempts.
Which of the following statements indicates the client has a decreased risk for
suicide
